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Operator′s manual
PR 17 PR 17 AWD
PF 21 PF 21 AWD
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
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CONTENTS Checking the fuel pump’s air filter ................................ 27 Contents Checking the transmission’s air intake ......................... 27 CONTENTS Replacing the air filter .................................................. 27 Contents ...................................................................... 2 Check the level of the battery acid ............................... 28 Service journal Ignition system .................
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Service journal Pre-delivery service 1 Top up battery with acid and charge for four hours. 2 Fit the venting hose on the battery. 3 Fit steering wheel, seat and any optional equipment. 4 Adjust cutting unit: Adjust lift springs (effective weight of cutting unit should be 12-15kg / 26.5-33 lb). Adjust cutting unit so that rear edge is about 2-4 mm / 1/8” higher than front edge. Adjust cutting unit height setting so that cutting height limit is 5 mm / 3/16” above the frame of the u
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INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing a Husqvarna Rider. Husqvarna Riders are built to a unique design with a front-mounted cutting unit and a patented rear-wheel steering system. Riders are designed for maximum efficiency even in small or confined areas. The closely grouped controls and pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission also contribute to the performance of this machine. We hope you will find this operator’s manual very useful. By following its instruction
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INTRODUCTION Good service Husqvarna products are sold all over the world and only through servicing dealers. This is to ensure that you, the customer, get the best support and service. For example, before this machine was delivered it was inspected and adjusted by your dealer. See the certificate in the Service Journal in this manual. When you need spare parts or advice on service issues, warranty terms, etc., contact: This Operator’s Manual belongs to machine with Engine Transmiss
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KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols Ignition These symbols are on the machine and in the instructions. WARNING! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the Hydrostatic freewheel operator or others . Parking brak e Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Noise emission to the environment according Alwa
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KEY TO SYMBOLS Brak e Starting instructions Switch off the engine and take off the ignition cable before repairs or maintenance Check the engine’s oil level Check transmission oil level Lift up the cutting unit Apply the parking brake . If the engine is cold, use the chok e Release the parking brake before driving English – 7
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Look out for the ejector and do not direct it towards Safety instructions anyone. These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. • Stop the engine and prevent it from starting before you clean the cutting unit. Insure your Rider • Remember that the driver is responsible for dangers or • Check the insurance coverage for your new Rider. accidents. • Contact your insurance company. • Never carry passengers. The machine is only intended to be used by one perso
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never allow children or other persons not trained in the This is what you do use of the machine to use or service it. Local laws may • Remove obstacles such as stones, branches, etc. regulate the age of the user. • Mow upwards and downwards, not sideways. WARNING! You must use approved personal • Do not use the machine on ground that slopes more than protective equipment whenever you use the 10°. ! machine. Personal protective equipment • Avoid starting or stopping on
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations regarding • Petrol and petrol fumes are poisonous and extremely wheel weights or counterbalance weights to increase flammable. Be especially careful when handling petrol, as machine stability. carelessness can result in personal injury or fire. • Only store fuel in containers approved for the purpose. IMPORTANT INFORMATION • Never remove the fuel cap and fill the petrol tank while the engine is running. Wheel weights fitted on the re
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure all nuts and bolts are tightened correctly and Transport that the equipment is in good condition. • Do not modify safety equipment. Check regularly to be IMPORTANT INFORMATION sure it works properly. The machine must not be driven if protective plates, protective covers, safety switches or The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the machine other protective devices are not fitted or are defective. during transport. Ensure you secure the machine firmly to th
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WHAT IS WHAT? PF 21 8 10 4 3 PF 21 AWD 5 2 9 7 6 1 PR 17, PR 17 AWD 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Location of the controls 1 Switch for the power outlet 11 Speed limiter for reversing 2 Power outlet 12 Speed limiter for driving forward 3 Throttle control 13 Parking brake 4 Switch for the lights 14 Lock button for parking brake 5 Ignition lock 15 Seat adjustment. 6 Choke control 16 Lever to disengage the driving front axle, PR 17 AWD and PF 21 AWD 7 Lever for hydraulic lift of
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PRESENTATION Presentation Speed limiter Congratulations on your choice of an excellent quality product The speed of the machine is steplessly regulated with two that will give you great pleasure for many years. This pedals. Pedal (1) is used to drive forwards, and pedal (2) to operator’s manual describes PR 17, PR 17 AWD, PF 21 and drive backwards. PF 21 AWD. The machines are equipped with a four-stroke V- Twin engine from Kawasaki. 1 2 WARNING! Make sure that branches do not obstruct the pe
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PRESENTATION Lowering the Unit (Mowing Position) Cutting unit If the cutting unit is secured in the transport position using the PR 17 and PR 17 AWD can be equipped with three different mechanical lifting lever, move the mechanical lifting lever to cutting units. CombiTurf 94, CombiTurf 103 and CombiTurf the cutting position. 112 Move the hydraulic lifting lever forwards to engage the cutting PF 21 and PF 21 AWD can be equipped with two different position. The unit is lowered and the blade
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PRESENTATION The seat springing can be adjusted by moving the rubber Mowing Position stops in their mountings on the underside of the seat. Place If the lock button is pressed in and the lever is moved forwards both stops in the front, middle or rear. the unit will be lowered and the blades will automatically start to rotate (mowing position). If this does not happen it is probably because the unit has Fuelling been lifted with the hydraulic lifting lever. Lower the unit to the mowing posi
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PRESENTATION - Control depressed, drive system engaged. Lights and power outlet • Clutch control, front axle PR 17 and PR 17 AWD The control is positioned on the inside of the left front 3 wheel. 2 1 PF 21 and PF 21 AWD 2 3 - Rear control (pulled out), drive system disengaged. - Front control (pushed in), drive system engaged. Clutch control PR 17 and PF 21 1 The lights are switched on and off using the power switch (1) on the control panel. A seat heater or mobile phone charger are e
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Driving Cutting tips Before starting • Read the safety instructions and information concerning the placement of controls and functions before starting. • Perform daily maintenance before starting as set out in the Maintenance schedule. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver’s WARNING! Clear the lawn from stones and seat must not be blocked by, for example, clothing, leaves, other objects which can be thrown out by ! grass or dirt. Impaired coolin
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Driving 4 If the engine is cold move the choke lever backwards to its WARNING! Never run the engine indoors, in end position. enclosed or poorly ventilated areas. The ! exhaust fumes contain toxic carbon monoxide. Starting the engine with a weak battery 5 Turn the ignition key to the start position. WARNING! Lead-acid batteries produce explosive gases. Avoid sparks, open flames ! and smoking close to batteries. Always wear protective glasses in the vicinity of batteries. If the battery is
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Driving 4 Select the required cutting height (1-7) with the cutting Driving the Rider height lever. 1 Release the parking brake by first pressing down the parking brake pedal and then releasing it. It is important that the air pressure in both front wheels is equal, 60 kPa / 8.5 PSI, to produce an even cutting height. 2 Carefully press down one of the pedals until the required IMPORTANT INFORMATION speed is obtained. Pedal (1) is used to drive forwards, and pedal (2) to drive backwards. The
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Driving Stop the engine Preferably allow the engine to idle for a minute to obtain normal working temperature before stopping it if it has been working hard. Avoid idling the engine for long periods, as there is a risk of carbon build-up on the spark plugs. 1 Lift the cutting unit with the hydraulic lifting lever. The unit can then be secured in the raised position if necessary by moving the mechanical lifting lever backwards to the lock position. If the cutting unit is left in the lower po
