MAINTENANCE
Cutting Blades
To attain the best mowing effect, it is important that blades are well sharpened and not damaged.
Replace blades that have been bent or cracked when hitting obstacles.
Let the service workshop decide whether a blade with large nicks can be repaired/ground or must be replaced. Balance the blades after sharpening.
Check the blade mounts.
Blade Replacement
WARNING!
Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling.
1.Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise.
2.Install new or
3.Install and tighten blade bolt securely.
4.Torque blade bolt to
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Special blade bolt is heat treated. Replace with a Husqvarna bolt if required.
Do not use lower grade hardware than specified.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The sharpening of blades should be carried out by an authorized service workshop.
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1.Blade
2.Blade bolt (special)
3.Cutter housing Blade attachment
WARNING!
Before performing any service or adjustment checklist:
1.Engage the parking brake.
2.Place the Blade switch in the disengaged position.
3.Turn ignition switch to OFF position and remove the key.
4.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
5.Disconnect the spark plug wire from all spark plugs and place the wire where it cannot come in contact with the plug.
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