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Operator´s manual
Rider ProFlex 18
Rider ProFlex 21
Please read these instructions carefully and make sure
you understand them before using the machine. English
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Operator’s Manual for Rider ProFlex 18 and ProFlex 21 Cable holder ..................................................... 37 Contents Adjusting the parking brake .............................. 38 Replacing the air filter ...................................... 39 Replacing the fuel filter ..................................... 42 Contents ..................................................................1 Cleaning the pulse air filter ............................... 42 Introduc
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read carefully through the operator’s manual so that you know how to use and maintain the Rider before you use it. For service measures other than those described in this manual, please contact an authorised dealer that provides parts and service. English-2
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INTRODUCTION Introduction Congratulations Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna Rider. Husqvarna Riders have been designed according to a unique concept with a front mounted cutting unit and patented rear wheel steering. The Rider is built to give maximum efficiency even in small and confined areas. Collected controls and a hydrostatic transmission controlled by pedals also contribute to the machine’s performance. This operator’s manual is a valuable document. Following the instruct
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INTRODUCTION Proper Service Husqvarna’s products are sold all over the world and only by specialised retail traders offering complete service. This ensures that you as a customer receive only the best support and service. Before the product is delivered, the machine has, for example, been inspected and adjusted by your retailer, see the certificate in the Service Journal in this operator’s manual. When you need spare parts or support concerning service, warranty issues, etc., please co
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EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Symbols and decals These symbols can be found on the Rider and in the operator’s manual. Study them carefully so that you know what they mean. Read the operator’s manual. Slow Engine off Battery Neutral Fast Choke Fuel Reverse Oil level Cutting Height Reversing Forward Ignition Warning Use hearing Hydrostatic free Parking Brake protection wheeling brake Warning! Rotating Noise emission to surroundings Warning! Risk of the Never drive directly CE conformity blade
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EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X. XXXXX XXXXXX XX. XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX. Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk of personal injury, particularly if the reader should neglect to follow instructions given in the manual. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Xxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx xxx xxxx xxxxxx xx. Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk of material damage, particularly if the reader should neglect to follow instructions given in the
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. WARNING! The inserted symbol means that important safety instructions needed to be observed. It applies to your safety. 8010-047 Read the operator’s manual before starting the machine General use • Read all instructions in this operator’s manual and on the machine before starting it. Ensure you understand them and then observe them. • Learn how to use the machine and its controls
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive impairment. The engine emits carbon monoxide, which is a colourless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machine in enclosed spaces. • Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit conditions. Keep the machine at a safe distance from holes or other irregularities in the ground. Pay attentio
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Driving on slopes Driving on slopes is one of the operations where the risk of the driver losing control of the machine or of it overturning is the greatest; this can result in serious injury or death. All slopes demand extra care. If you cannot reverse up a slope or if you feel unsure, do not mow it. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not drive down slopes with the unit raised. Do as follows 6003-004 Mow upwards and downwards on slopes, not sideways • Remove obstacles s
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Children • Serious accidents may occur if you fail to be observant for children in the vicinity of the machine. Children are often attracted to the machine and mowing. Never assume that children will stay where you last saw them. • Keep children away from the mowing area and under close supervision by another adult. • Keep an eye out and shut off the machine if children enter the work area. • Before and during a reversing manoeuvre, look 8010-057 backward and d
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! The engine and components of the exhaust and hydraulic systems become extremely hot during operation. Risk of burn injuries if touched. • If leaks arise in the fuel system, the engine must not be started until the problem has been resolved. • Store the machine and fuel in such a way that there is no risk of leaking fuel or fuel vapour leading to damages. • Check the fuel level before each use and leave space for the fuel to expand, because the heat from
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never use the machine indoors or in spaces lacking proper ventilation. Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide, an odourless, poisonous and highly dangerous gas. • Stop and inspect the equipment if you run over or into anything. If necessary, make repairs before starting. • Never make adjustments with the engine running. • The machine is tested and approved only with the equipment originally provided or recommended by the manufacturer. • The blades are sharp and
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PRESENTATION Presentation Congratulations on your choice of an exceptionally high quality product. This operator’s manual describes Rider ProFlex 18 and Rider ProFlex 21. Rider ProFlex 18 is fitted with a Kawasaki four-stroke V-Twin engine developing 18 horse power. 8009-551 ProFlex 18 Rider ProFlex 21 is fitted with a Kawasaki four-stroke V-Twin engine developing 21 horse power. Rider ProFlex 21 is equipped with servo steering and hydraulic lifts, powered by the gearbox and differentia
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PRESENTATION Placement of Controls 8009-530 1. Power outlet 11. Accelerator for reversing 2. Ignition key 12. Accelerator for driving forwards 3. Switch for the power outlet 13. Pedal for parking brake 4. Choke Lever 14. Lock button for parking brake 5. Switch for the lights 15. Differential lock pedal, PF 21 6. Throttle - regulates the engine speed 16. Lever for setting of seat 7. Chronometer 17. Fuel cap 8. Lever for hydraulic lift of attachments 18. Hood lock 9. Cutting Height Adjustment
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PRESENTATION Throttle Control The throttle is used to control the speed of the engine and thereby also the rotation speed of the blades. In order to increase or decrease the engine speed, the control is moved forwards or backwards respectively. Avoid idling the engine for long periods, as there is a risk of carbon build-up on the spark plugs. 8009-533 Choke Lever The choke lever is used for cold starts in order to provide the engine with a richer fuel mixture. For cold starts, the
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PRESENTATION Cutting unit Rider ProFlex can be equipped with a cutting unit of the types Combi 112 with a 112 cm cutting width and Combi 122 with a 122 cm cutting width. The Combi unit functions as a BioClip unit when a BioClip plug is fitted, but can be set to rear ejection by removing the BioClip plug. The unit’s BioClip function finely chops the grass several times before returning it to the lawn as fertiliser. The rear ejector ejects the clippings behind the unit without finely
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PRESENTATION Cutting height adjustment lever Using the cutting height lever, the cutting height can be adjusted between 7 different positions. In order to obtain an equal cutting height, it is important that the air pressure is the same in both front wheels (60 kPa). 8009-557 Lever for hydraulic lift of attachments, PF 21 The lifting lever is used to put the cutting unit in either the transport or mowing position when hydraulic pressure is available. In the transport position
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PRESENTATION Mechanical lifting lever for cutting unit The lever is used as a backup lever to put the cutting unit in either the transport or mowing position when hydraulic pressure is unavailable. It can also be used to mechanically secure the cutting unit in the transport position. The lever must be used when starting the engine, if the engine stopped with the unit in the mowing position, in order to raise the unit so that the start lock circuit is disengaged. In the transport