Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 55R21HV Husqvarna
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55R21HV Owner’ s Manual 532 19 68-17 02.08.05 TR Printed in U.S .A..
2 W ARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related ac ces so ries contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of Cal i for nia to cause can cer and bir th defects or oth er re pro duc tive harm.
3 CONGRA TULA TIONS on your purchase of a ne w lawn mower . It has been designed, engineered and man u fa c tured to give y ou the best possible dependability and perf ormance. Should you e xperience any problem y ou cannot easily remedy , please contact your nearest authorized service center/depar tment.
4 ASSEMBL Y Read these instructions and this man u al in its entirety bef ore you attempt to assemb le or operate your ne w lawn mo w er . IMPORT ANT : THIS LA WN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH- OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE.
5 T O ASSEMBLE GRASS CA TCHER (See Figs. 3 and 4) 1. Slide grass catcher bag o ver the frame . Make sure the rear handle is on top (the same side as the front handle) and the strap is on the bottom. 2. Slip vinyl bindings o ver frame . NO TE : If vinyl bindings are too stiff , hold them in warm water f or a fe w minutes.
6 KNO W Y OUR LA WN MO WER READ THIS O WNER'S MANU AL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR LA WN MO WER. Compare the illustrations with y our lawn mow er to familiarize y ourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Sav e this manual f or future reference .
7 2. T urn nut on underside of drive control to increase drive speed. 3. Operate mow er to test dr iv e speed. Readjust as required. 4. If condition f ails to improve after the abo ve steps (f or- ward speed remains the same), y our dr iv e belt is wor n and should be re placed.
8 OPERA TION • Secure rear of discharge chute to lawn mower housing with knob . • Place rear handle of grass catcher on the crossbar of the lawn mo wer's lower handle as sho wn. • Lift the round door of the discharge chute and place the grass catcher into place on the discharge chute .
9 BEFORE ST AR TING ENGINE ADD OIL (See Fig. 12) Y our lawnmow er is shipped without oil in the engine. For type and grade of oil to use , see “EN GINE” in the Maintenance section of this manual. CA UTION: DO NO T overfi ll engine with oil, or it will smoke heavily fr om the mu- fl er on startup.
10 ADD GASOLINE (See Fig. 12) • Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank fi ller neck. Do not over- fi ll. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane . Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quan ti ties that can be used within 30 da ys to assure fuel freshness.
11 ➁ ENGINE OIL ➀ HANDLE BRA CK ET MOUNT ING PINS ➀ REAR DOOR HINGE ➀ MULCHER DOOR HINGE PIN Check f or Loose F asteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Driv e Wheels *** Cle.
12 LA WN MO WER Alwa ys obser v e safety rules when performing any main- te nance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline , oil, or insect control chem- i cals which can harm r ubber . • Av oid stumps, stones , deep r uts, sharp objects and other hazards that ma y cause tire damage.
13 MAINTENANCE NO TE: Multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improv e star ting in cold weather , and y ou should check your engine oil le vel frequently to a void possib le engine damage from running low on oil. Change the oil after e very 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the la wn mower is not used f or 25 hours in one year .
14 LA WN MO WER T O ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT See “TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT” in the Operation section of this manual. REAR DEFLECT OR The rear defl ector , attached between the rear wheels of your mo wer , is provided to minimiz e the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mo wer into the operator's mo wing position.
15 ST ORA GE Immediately prepare your la wn mower f or storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used f or 30 days or more . 3. Be sure that all nuts, bolts, scre ws, and pins are se- curely f astened. Inspect moving par ts f or damage, breakage and wear .
16 FIG. 23 MOWING POSITION OPERA TOR PRES ENCE CONTROL BAR FOLD FORW ARD FOR STORAGE LO WER HANDLE HANDLE KNOB UPPER HANDLE ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORT ANT : IT IS IMPORT ANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM P AR TS SUCH AS CARBURET OR, FUEL FIL TER, FUEL HOSE, OR T ANK DURING ST ORAGE.
17 TR OUBLESHOO TING POINTS Does not start 1. Dir ty air fi lter . 1. Clean/replace air fi lter . 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Empty fuel tank and refi ll tank with fresh, clean gas oline. 4. W ater in fuel. 4. Empty fuel tank and r efi ll tank with fresh, clean gas oline.
18 R O T AR Y LA WN MO WER - - MODEL NUMBER 55R21HV (96143000501) - PRODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-05.
19 R O T AR Y LA WN MO WER - - MODEL NUMBER 55R21HV (96143000501) - PRODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-05 1 532 19 05-82 Handle, Gr assbag, Rear 2 532 06 53-22 Hair pin Cotter 3 532 18 34-83 Rod, Rear Handle, G.
20 R O T AR Y LA WN MO WER - - MODEL NUMBER 55R21HV (96143000501) - PRODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-05.
21 1 532 19 67-54 Drive Control Assemb ly , Complete (Consists of Ke y Numbers 2 through 7) 2 532 18 82-79 Cov er , Drive Control, T op 3 532 18 73-53 Pulley , Drive Control 4 532 19 00-37 Le ver , Dr.
22 R O T AR Y LA WN MO WER - - MODEL NUMBER 55R21HV (96143000501) PR ODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-05 GEAR CASE ASSEMBL Y - - P AR T NUMBER 532 18 82-94 KEY P ART NO .
23 SER VICE NO TES.
S E C T I ON 1: L I MIT E D W A R R A N T Y Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqv ar na”) warrants Husqv ar na product to the origin al pur- chaser to be free from defects in material and .
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