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TABLE OF CONTENTS Operating Instructions for Lawn Dethatcher DT18, DT18C with supplement for accessories Introduction ......................................................... 2 Replacing the air filter .................................... 25 Congratulations ................................................ 2 Cleaning the sludge reservoir ........................ 26 Use ................................................................... 2 Idle adjustment...........................................
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna lawn care product. Through your confidence in us, you have chosen an exceptionally high quality product. This manual is a valuable document. It describes your new Husqvarna machine. Read the manual carefully before attempting to use the machine. Following the instructions (use, service, maintenance, etc.) can considerably increase the lifespan of your machine and even increase its resale value. Please contact your dealer for more
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SYMBOLS AND DECALS Location of decals 8011-235 4 – English
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SYMBOLS AND DECALS Translation of instructions Decal 9 Decal 12 Seed application chart Warning Values are approximate; quantities of seed depend Engine exhaust, some of its constituents and on the speed at which the machine is run. Faster certain vehicle components contain or emit running speed results in sparser sowing. chemicals considered by the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive Preparing the lawn harm. The engine emits carbon monoxide, which is • Cut th
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General use WARNING! The object of this manual is to help you use your Under no circumstances may the Husqvarna machine more safely and to give you original design of the machine be information about how to maintain your machine. modified without written approval Please read the manual carefully before attempting from the manufacturer. Such to use the machine. modifications not only affect the If after reading the operator’s manual you are still performance and durability of
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Husqvarna original spare parts are designed WARNING! and specified to maintain high quality and The engine can become very hot. correct fit for optimal durability and lifespan. To avoid being burned, you must From a safety point of view, you should only turn off the engine and wait until use Husqvarna original spare parts. all parts have cooled before • Check that all safety decals are in place. See touching the engine. the chapter ”Symbols and decals”. • Learn how to use t
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance • Never make adjustments with the engine running. • Disengage the drive units, shut off the engine and wait until all moving parts come to a complete stop before making adjustments, performing maintenance or cleaning the machine. • Disconnect the spark plug cable before beginning repair work. • Keep all components in serviceable condition 8011-027 and make sure all nuts, bolts, etc. are tight. Disconnect the spark plug cable before repair work. Replace worn or dam
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PRESENTATION Main components and operating instruments 8011-104 1. Engine 5. Control for seed hopper (Option DT18) 2. Depth knob with depth lock 6. Clutch bar 3. Depth lever 7. Handle 4. Knob for collapsible handle (DT18C) 14 – English
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ON ON PRESENTATION Spark plug The engine spark plug is hidden under the ignition cable shoe. When performing service, it is important that the engine cannot start accidentally. For this reason, always remove the ignition cable shoe from the spark plug. To avoid pulling the cable, the cable shoe is equipped with a special handle; see the illustration. Type of spark plug, see chapter ”Technical data”. Service instructions, see chapter ”Maintenance/ 8011-027 Ignition system”. Muffler The engine muf
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