Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SC18/968981201 Husqvarna
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Operators manual SC18/968981201 SC18/968999352 Models: Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using the machine.
2 CONTENTS SPECIFICA TIONS U.S. Metric Engine - Honda: 5.5 hp 3.8 kw Net Weight: 328 lbs 149 kg Shipping Weight: 360 Ibs 164 kg Width: 24 in 61 cm Height: 36 in 91 cm Length: 54 in 137 cm Cutting Depth (max): 2.5 in 6.3 cm Cutting Width: 18 in 46 cm Index Operator ’ s Guide Page Specifications .
3 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Oil used in the engine (gray cap) 1. Refer to your engine manual for oil type, viscosity , weight and capacity . Oil used in the Clutch/Gear Box 1. Refer to your engine manual for oil type, viscosity , weight and capacity . Reducer (yellow cap) T ransmission grease used 1.
4 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMA TION This manual will assist you in the safe operation and proper maintenance of your Husqvarna equip- ment. Read it thoroughly before attempting to operate the machine. Do not hesitate to call your dealer or Husqvarna if additional information is required.
5 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS • Do not attempt sharp turns while cutting. • Should I water before cutting? It is usually not necessary to water before cutting. In extreme conditions, such as clay soil that is very compacted, a simple test as follows will determine if you need to water before cutting.
6 SAFTEY AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION Any modifications or additions to this equipment without written authorization from the manufacturer will void all manufacturer ’s warranties.
7 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE BLADE WEAR Sod cutter blades may wear quickly depending on soil condition. Replace blade when worn to 1 1/2” (3.8cm) or less. Maintain lower blade surface. CLEANING AND W ASHING Regular cleaning and washing will prolong the service of your machine.
8 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT T ransmission shaft broke 1. Ensure debris is not caught in the T ransmission Chain or wrapped around the transmission output shaft. 2. Ensure the unit has a Skid Pan installed. 3. Contact your servicing dealer .
9 PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT Chain (Drive) is coming off, The T ransmission Output S procket is a fixed (non adjustable) drive sprocket wearing sprocket which is splined and snap-ringed in place. 1. Align the Axle Sprockets (double set screws) to the T ransmission Output S procket.
10 PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT Blade not disengaging New Unit or New Belt: 1. Run the machine with the blade engaged until the belt stretches. Used Unit or Old Belt: 1. Adjust the Belt Keeper so each leg touches when idler pulley is not engaged and so idler pulley clears Belt Keeper when engaged.
11 PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT Belt glazed or slipping 10. Be sure the Belt Idler Assembly is adjusted correctly . See T echnical Bulletin “Inspection Procedure for Belt T ension.” 1 1. Important: Engine must be off before checking clearance of pulleys.
12 SOUND AND VIBRA TION ST A TMENT.
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T echnical assist ance: For technical assist ance please contact your Local Dealer ..
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