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Operator´s manual
ZTH
Please read these instructions carefully and make sure
you understand them before using the machine. English
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL RIDER ZTH Checking the Engine's Cooling Air Intake ......... 29 Contents Checking and Adjusting the Choke Cable......... 29 Contents ..................................................................1 Replacing the Air Filter...................................... 30 Introduction ............................................................3 Replacing the Fuel Filter ................................... 31 Congratulations.....................................
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INTRODUCTION Introduction Congratulations Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna ride-on mower. This machine is built for the greatest efficiency and rapid mowing primarily of large areas. Controls in one place and a hydrostatic transmission regulated by steering controls also contribute to the machine’s performance. This manual is a valuable document. Following the instructions (use, service, maintenance, etc.) can considerably increase the lifespan of your machine and even incre
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INTRODUCTION Good Service Husqvarna’s products are sold all over the world and only in specialized retail trade with 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 in service questions, guarantee issues, etc., please consult
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SYMBOLS AND DECALS Symbols and Decals These symbols are found on the machine and in the operator’s manual. Study them carefully so that you know what they mean. 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 publ
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. WARNING! This symbol means that important safety instructions need to be emphasized. It concerns your safety. General Use • Read all instructions in this operator’s manual and on the machine before starting it. Ensure that you understand them and then abide by them. • Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and learn how to stop quickly. Also learn to recognize the safe
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Be careful when rounding fixed objects, WARNING! so that the blades do not hit them. Never drive over foreign objects. Engine exhaust and certain vehicle components contain • Only use the machine in daylight or in or emit chemicals considered other well-lit conditions. Keep the to cause cancer, birth defects, machine a safe distance from holes or or other reproductive system other irregularities in the ground. Pay damage. The engine exhaust attention to othe
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Driving on Slopes Driving on slopes is one of the operations where the risk is greatest that the driver will lose control or the machine will tip over, which can result in serious injury or death. All slopes require extra caution. If you cannot reverse up a slope or if you feel unsure, do not mow the slope. Do as follows • Remove obstacles such as stones, tree branches, etc. • Mow up and down, not side-to-side. • Never drive the rider on terrain that slopes mo
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Children • Serious accidents may occur if you fail to be on guard for children in the vicinity of the machine. Children are often attracted to the machine and mowing work. Never assume that children will stay put 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 maneuver, look backward and d
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Allow the engine to cool before refueling. Do not smoke. Do not fill fuel in the vicinity of sparks or open flames. • 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 vapor leading to damages. • Check the fuel level before each use and leave space for the fuel to expand, because the heat from the engine and the sun may ot
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never use the machine indoors or in spaces lacking proper ventilation. The exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide, an odorless, poisonous, and lethal 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 can
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PRESENTATION Presentation This operator’s manual describes the Husqvarna Lever-Steered Rider. The rider is fitted with a Kawasaki four-stroke V-Twin engine developing 23/25 horse power. Transmission from the engine is made via two belt-driven hydraulic pumps, which in turn drive a hydraulic motor for each drive wheel. Using the left and right steering controls, the flow is regulated and thereby the direction and speed. 8011-583 Lever-Steered Rider 8011-602 Locations of the controls
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PRESENTATION Choke Control The choke control is used for cold starts in order to provide the engine with a richer fuel mixture. For cold starts the control shall be pulled out. 8011-508 Choke control Throttle Control The throttle control regulates the engine speed and thereby even the rate of rotation of the blades, assuming the control for engaging the mower deck is pulled out, see Engaging the Mower Deck. In order to increase or decrease the engine speed, the control is move
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PRESENTATION Engaging the Mower Deck In order to engage the mower deck, pull the button out; the mower deck is disengaged when the button is depressed. 8011-510 Engaging the mower deck Parking Brake The parking brake is found on the left of the machine. Pull the lever backward to activate the brake and forward to release it. 8011-511 Parking brake not activated Seat Locking Device To the left behind the seat is a locking device that locks the seat into its folded position. The s
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PRESENTATION Adjusting the Seat The seat can be adjusted lengthways. When making adjustments, the lever under the front edge of the seat is moved to the left (as seen by the driver in the seat), after which the seat can be moved backward or forward. 8011-562 Lengthways adjustment Steering Controls The machine’s speed and direction are continuously variable using the two steering controls. The steering controls can be moved forward or backward about a neutral position. Furthermore
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PRESENTATION Refueling The machine has two fuel tanks, one on each side just behind the seat. The tanks take 22 liters each. The engine shall be run on a minimum of 87- octane unleaded gasoline (no oil mix). Environmentally adapted alkylate gasoline can be used beneficially. See also Technical Data concerning methanol and ethanol fuels. WARNING! Gasoline is highly flammable. Observe caution and fill the tank outdoors 8011-524 (see the safety rules). Fuel tanks Fuel Tap The fuel ta
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PRESENTATION Lifting Lever for the Mower Deck The lifting lever is used to place the mower deck in the transport position or one of the 17 different cutting height positions. The cutting height is set by placing a peg in the hole for the desired cutting height and the peg is then locked on the inside (hidden in the illustration) with the supplied pin. 1. Pull the lever backward to the locked position to engage the transport position. The deck is then raised. 2. Depress the lock handle,
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RUNNING Running Before Starting • Read the sections Safety Instructions and Presentation before starting the machine. • Perform the daily maintenance before starting (see Maintenance Schedule in the Maintenance section). • Check that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel tanks. • Adjust the seat to the desired position. The following conditions must be fulfilled before the engine can be started: • the driver must be seated on the seat, • the control for engaging the mower deck must be depres
