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Operator and Parts Manual
GRASS CATCHER 42"
966004001
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CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ................................................ 4 OPERATION ................................................... 11 GENERAL OPERATION .............................. 4 IMPROVED BAGGING TIPS ..................... 11 SLOPE OPERATION ................................... 4 GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS ............ 11 CHILDREN .................................................. 5 STORAGE ................................................. 11 SERVICE .......................................
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SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DANGER ! THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. GENERAL OPERATION • Keep machine free of grass, leaves or other • Read, understand and follow all instructions in the debris buildup which can touch hot exhaust/ manual and on the machine before starting. engine parts and burn. Do not allow the mower •
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SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not CAUTION alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. In order to prevent accidental starting Never assume that children will remain where you last when setting up, transporting, saw them. adjusting or making repairs, always • NEVER allow children to operate the machine. disconnect spark plug wire and place wire wher
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SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris buildup. Clean oil or fuel spillage. Allow WARNING! machine to cool before storing. Battery posts, terminals and related • Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an accessories contain lead and lead object. Repair, if necessary, before restarting. compounds, chemicals know to the • Never make adjustments or repairs with the State of California to cause cancer engine runnin
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UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINER CONTENTS • Remove all parts and packing materials from 2 - Soft bag containers 1 - Bag of Hardware carton 1 - Upper Chute 1 - Lower Chute • Check carton contents against list. Be sure all 1 - Cover Assembly 1 - Mounting Hardware parts are there. 1 - Weight TOOLS REQUIRED 9 ½" Wrench (2) /16" Wrench (2) 7 /16" Wrench (2) Ft/Lbs Torque Wrench 5 Drill ¼" and /16" Drill Bits 9 /16" Socket and Ratchet Standard Screwdriver PARTS IDENTIFICATION UPPER CHUTE COVER AS
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ASSEMBLY INSTALL PLATE AND HANGER MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY 1 2TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY For ease of assembly, you may wish assistance from 1. Using hardware provided in kit, attach support another person for mounting the cover assembly to mount to unit. mower. 2. Attach hanger bracket to support mount. Do not 1. Position cover assembly on the ground behind the fully tighten nuts at this time. mower. 2. Lift and rotate cover to align the frame bracket with the hanger and slide the cover down unti
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ASSEMBLY CONTAINER INSTALLATION LOWER CHUTE INSTALLATION 4 5 1. Install containers on support frame, overlapping 1. Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position. containers at center tube. 2. Fit lower chute as shown and hook rear latch to Note: One container should always overlap the mower deck. other container at the center tube. 3. Align the bracket slot on lower chute with the 2. Close cover and lock latch handle over support deflector bracket tab on the mower deck. Slide tu
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ASSEMBLY UPPER CHUTE INSTALLATION CHUTE / HOOD INSTALLATION 6 7 1. Push upper chute through the gasketed opening NOTE: Depending on model, it ma y be necessar y to in the cover assembly. dr ill a ¼" hole to mo v e the upper chute latch n ut. 2. Rotate chute so the chute opening is downwards 1. Slide upper chute onto lower chute, lining up toward the container bags. notches and channels. If latch on lower chute and latch nut on upper chute are aligned, skip to Step 3. 2. If upper chute lat
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OPERATION IMPROVED BAGGING TIPS Follow the mower operation instructions in the mower operator’s manual. • Avoid cutting wet grass or mowing in the morning while the dew is still heavy. Grass clippings When using the grass catcher on a lawn where collected under these conditions tend to be sticky grass and leaf bagging equipment has not been and adhere to the walls of the flow path causing used, thatch and debris that has accumulated for clogging. long periods of time will be picked up. T
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PARTS 2 1 19 5 4 5 5 3 19 19 18 16 14 15 6 8 13 7 12 11 9 10 17 12
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PARTS ITEM P AR T NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION ITEM P AR T NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION 1.. 539 111139 ....1 ....COVER ASSM, COMPLETE 11.. 532 179746 ....1 ....BAGGER, FRAME INCLUDES ITEMS 2-4 12.. 532 192786 ....1 ....PIN, HINGE 2.. 532 127533 ....1 ....SCREEN, COVER 13.. 532 400226 ....2 ....CONTAINER, SOFT BAG 3.. 532 155042 ....1 ....STRIP, REINFORCEMENT 14.. 539 105408 ....8 ....WASHER #10 FLAT 4.. 532 130895 ....1 ....LATCH HANDLE, COVER 15.. 539 976977 ....4 ....NUT #10-24 HEX NYLOC 5 5.. 5
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PARTS 11 16 19 10 13 18 9 14 13 24 23 12 17 25 18 19 8 13 28 29 20 21 30 26 15 22 1 6 3 4 7 2 5 14
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PARTS ITEM P AR T NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION ITEM P AR T NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION 5 1.. 539 111006 ....1 ....CHUTE, LOWER 16.. 539 976938 ....2 ....HCS /16-18 x 2¼ 5 2.. 539 108194 ....2 ....LATCH ASSM, CHUTE 17.. 539 100472 ....2 ....RHSNB /16-18 x 1¼ 5 5 3.. 539 976952 ....3 ....SCREW #10-24 x /8 18.. 539 990209 ....4 ....HCS /16-18 x 1 3 5 4.. 539 108084 ....4 ....WASHER /16 x ¾ 16 GA 19.. 539 990188 ....6 ....WASHER /16 SAE FLAT 5.. 539 108089 ....3 ....NUT #10-24 WELD 20.. 521 996501 ..
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HUSQVARNA PRODUCT REGISTRATION INFORMATION & WARRANTY STATEMENT All Husqvarna products can be registered online at www.usa.husqvarna.com quickly and easily regardless of their model year. Click the Support tab, then click on the Online Product Registration link, and fill out the electronic form and submit. Ask about Husqvarna s extended service plan! SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Professional Products, Inc (“Husqvarna”) warrants the original purchaser the Husqvarna branded product to whi
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† Refer to Section 3 for items not covered by this warranty *All consumer product use must have been limited to the owner s residence. Warranted for noncommercial, nonprofessional, noninstitutional and nonincome producing use. **HUV 2 Year or 2,000 Hour Powertrain (The engine assembly, unitized transaxle assembly (gasoline vehicle), motor, and main frame assembly are warranted with respect to parts and labor against defects in material and workmanship or a period of two years or 2000 hours of op
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