Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product YTH 2448 Husqvarna
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02777 917.279081 (YTH2448) Owner's Manual.
2 I. GENERAL OPERA TION • Read, understand, and f ollow all instructions on the machine and in the manual bef ore star ting. • Do not put hands or f eet near rotating par ts or under the machine.
3 • Be sure the area is clear of bystanders bef ore operat- ing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. • Nev er carr y passengers. • Do not mow in rev erse unless absolutely necessar y . Al wa ys look down and behind bef ore and while back- ing.
4 PR ODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Gasoline Capacity 4 Gallons and type: Unleaded Regular Oil T ype (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (abov e 32°F) SAE 5W -30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: W/ Filter : 4.0 Pints W/O Filter : 3.75 Pints Spark Plug: Champion QC12YC (Gap: .040") Ground Speed (MPH): Forward: 0 – 5.
5 UNASSEMBLED P AR TS Steering Wheel Insert Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Adapter Seat Mower Gauge Wheels (4) Washers 3/8 x 3/4 x 14 Ga. (4) Wheels (4) Adjusting Bars (4) Retainer Springs (double loop.
6 Y our new tr actor has been assembled at the f actor y with e xception of those par ts left unassembled f or shipping pur poses. T o ensure safe and proper operation of y our tractor all par ts and hardware you assemb le must be tightened securely .
7 02612 ASSEMBLE GA UGE WHEELS T O MO WER DECK (See Fig. 5) The gauge wheels are designed to keep the mo wer deck in proper position when operating mow er . Be sure they are prop er ly adjusted to ensure optimum mow er per f or - mance. • Slide gauge wheel bar down into brac ket channel, Be sure that gauge wheel bar aligning holes are on top .
8 SHOULDER BOL T AD JUST ING BAR PIN RET AINER SPRING FIG. 5 GA UGE WHEEL 3/8-16 CENTER LOCKNUT ASSEMBL Y 3/8 W ASH ER • For ease of mo wer to tractor assembly , raise gauge wheels to highest position and retain with cle vis pins and spring retainers.
9 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your tr actor were ov er infl ated at the f actor y f or shipping pur poses. Correct tire pressure is impor tant f or best cutting performance. • Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “PRODUCT SPEC I FI CA TIONS” section of this manual.
10 These symbols ma y appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Lear n and understand their mean- ing. OPERA TION DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models.
11 ELAPSED TIME HOURS 1/10 000000000 0 AMPS 60 0 60 02852_LSW OPERA TION KNO W Y OUR TRA CT OR READ THIS O WNER'S MANU AL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR TRA CT OR Compare the illustrations with y our tractor to familiarize y ourself with the locations of various controls and ad just ments.
12 T O ADJUST GA UGE WHEELS (See Fig. 9) Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground when mow er is at the desired cutting height in operating position. Gauge wheels then keep the dec k in proper position to help pre vent scalping in most terrain conditions.
13 OPERA TION 02775 LO W POSITION T O OPERA TE MO WER (See Fig. 10) Y our tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing s witch. Any attempt b y the operator to leav e the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine.
14 OPERA TION T O ST ART ENGINE (See Fig. 8) When star ting the engine for the fi rst time or if the engine has run out of fuel, it will take e xtra cranking time to mov e fuel from the tank to the engine. • Be sure free wheel control is in the transmission en gaged position.
15 OPERA TION MO WING TIPS • Mower should be properly lev eled f or best mowing per- f or mance. See “T O LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Ser vice and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand side of mower should be used f or tr im- ming.
16 MAINTENANCE 01964 LUBRICA TION CHART General Pur pose Grease Refer to Maintenance “ENGINE” Section IMPORT ANT : DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVO T POINTS WHICH HA VE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LU BRI CANTS WILL A TTRACT DUST AND DIR T THA T WILL SHOR T EN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LU BRI CA T ING BEARINGS.
17 MAINTENANCE BLADE REMO V AL (See Fig. 13) • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades . NO TE: Protect your hands with glo ves and/or wrap b lade with heavy cloth. • Remov e blade bolt by turning counterclockwise . • Install new or resharpened blade with stamped "THIS SIDE UP" f acing deck and mandrel assembly .
18 MAINTENANCE TRANSAXLE COOLING The transmission f an and cooling fi ns should be kept clean to assure proper cooling. Do not attempt to clean f an or transmission while engine is running or while the transmission is hot. T o prev ent pos- si ble damage to seals , do not use high pressure water or steam to clean transaxle.
19 0 2 4 6 3 MAINTENANCE IN-LINE FUEL FIL TER (See Fig. 17) The fuel fi lter should be re placed once each season. If fuel fi l ter becomes clogged, ob struct ing fuel fl ow to car bu re tor, re place ment is re quired. • With engine cool, remov e fi lter and plug fuel line sec- tions.
20 FIG. 18 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS W ARNING: T O A V OID SERIOUS INJUR Y , BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST - MENTS: • Depress clutc h/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place motion control le ver in neutral (N) position. • Place attachment c lutch in “DISENGA GED” position.
21 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 20 FIG. 21 FRONT -T O-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 21 and 22) IMPORT ANT : DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IF THE FOLLO WING FRONT -TO-BA CK AD JUST MENT IS NECESSAR Y , BE SURE T O ADJUST BOTH FR ONT LINKS EQU ALL Y SO MO WER WILL ST A Y LEVEL SIDE-T O-SIDE.
22 02515 02514 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 23 PRI MA R Y IDLER ARM R.H. MANDREL IDLER PUL LEYS ELEC TRIC CLUTCH PUL LEY SPRING ARM RH MAN DREL CO VER RH SUS PEN SION ARM FIG. 24 T O REPLA CE MO WER DRIVE BEL T MO WER DRIVE BEL T REMO V AL (See Fig. 23) • P ar k tractor on a le vel surf ace.
23 FIG. 25 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 26 02557 - LT H JAM NUT OPERA TING ARM NUT “A” T O CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 25) Y our tractor is equipped with an ad just able br ake system which is mounted on the right side of the transaxle.
24 00 663 02239 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 27 ADJUSTMENT BOL T NEUTRAL LOCK GA TE MO TION CONTROL LEVER TRANSAXLE MO TION CONTROL LE VER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 27) The motion control le ver has been pre set at the factory and adjustment should not be necessar y .
25 02747 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 29 02614 WEAK OR DEAD BA TT E RY FULL Y CHARGED BA TTER Y FIG. 30 KEPS NUT HEX BOL T POSITIVE (RED) CABLE NEGA TIVE (BLA CK) CABLE REPLA CING B A TTER Y (See Fig. 30) W ARNING: Do not shor t batter y ter mi nals by allo wing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time.
26 ST ORA GE Immediately prepare your tr actor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used f or 30 days or more. W ARNING: Never store the trac tor with gas o line in the tank inside a building where fumes may reac h an open fl ame or spark.
27 TR OUBLESHOO TING POINTS Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly . 2. See “T O ST AR T ENGINE” in Operation section. 3. Engine fl ooded. 3. Wait se ver al minutes before attempting to start. 4. Bad spar k plug.
28 TR OUBLESHOO TING POINTS Engine dies when 1. Reverse oper ation system 1. T ur n ignition key to tractor is shifted (ROS) is not "ON" while ROS "ON" position. into reverse mower or other attachment See Operation section. is engaged.
29 TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 SCHEMA TIC BATTERY FUSE SOLENOID A M AMMETER (OPTIONAL) HEADLIGHTS CLUTCH / BRAKE (PEDAL UP) PTO (DISENGAGED) REVERSE SWITCH NOT I.
30 193376 ROS 28 29 94 93 26 24 42 43 27 27 25 41 27 27 40 33 30 92 34 50 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 ELECTRICAL Batte ry _27 8 1 91 2 27 46 89 16 D .
31 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 ELECTRICAL KEY P AR T NO . NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 14 49-27 Batter y 2 874 76 04-12 Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20 unc x 3/4 8 53.
32 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 10 214 30 277 276 209 31 1 9 53 278 278 209 209 55 280 280 26 144 26 10 209 142 209 142 58 2.
33 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 1 532 17 46-19 Chassis Stamping 2 532 17 65-54 Drawbar 9 532 19 61-38 Dash P/L M 10 872 14 0.
34 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 DRIVE 66 29 28 32 30 52 32 59 38 61 41 53 35 55 36 62 35 36 22 39 34 16 1 77 77 30 52 56 57 25 19 24 252 252 76 78 .
35 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 DRIVE KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION NO TE: All component dimensions give in U .
36 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 STEERING ASSEMBL Y 5 5 4 3 43 95 43 8 10 40 32 11 8 6 87 46 46 8 6 87 29 88 71 17 43 91 2 94 40 11 68 67 67 67 13 65 68 15 15 15 29 29 82 38 12 39 1 41 37 36 37 steering_pl.
37 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 STEERING ASSEMBL Y KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 16 66-27 Wheel Steer ing 2 532 18 47-06 Axle 3 532 16 98-40 Spindle Asm LH 4 532 16 98-39 Spindle Asm RH 5 532 12 49-31 Bear ing Race Thr ust Harden 6 532 12 17-48 Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Ga.
38 1 24 16 15 12 13 17 25 4 3 8 9 7 8 9 7 11 2 6 22 21 5 10 5 14 seat_lt.knob_1 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 SEA T ASSEMBL Y KEY P ART NO .
39 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 DECALS 10 4 9 6 11 14 6 2 1 5,8 4,10 3,9 11 7 wheel_1 WHEELS & TIRES 12 5 2 2 3 1 KEY P ART NO .
40 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 ENGINE 2 1 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 29 10 6 5 72 13 25 4 8 23 45 32 31 33 37 33 engine-bs.
41 NO TE: All component dimensions given in U .S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm F or engine ser vice and replacement par ts, call the toll free number f or your engine manuf acturer listed below: Briggs & Stratton 1-800-233-3723 K ohler Co .
42 4 5 6 2 3 1 6 5 4 7 18 17 16 15 54 54 13 12 11 13 13 31 53 32 32 13 52 49 49 51 51 13 13 20 8 lift-rh.1piece_21 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO .
43 KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 15 94-60 Wire Asm Inner W/plunger 17 32 2 532 15 94-71 Shaft Asm Lift LH Inf Hgt P/L 3 532 10 57-67 Pin Groove 1 500 Zinc 4 812 00 00-02 E Ring #5133-62 5 819 21 16-21 Washer 21/32 x 1 x 21 Ga.
44 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 MO WER DECK 132 91 94 182 95 183 132 48_nose_rol ler 57 56 118 116 119 5 117 46 45 33 46 45 33 30 30 32 21 20 18 21.
45 REP AIR P ARTS TRA CT OR - MODEL NO . YTH2448 (279081), PRODUCT NO . 960 13 00-07 MO WER DECK KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION KEY P ART NO . NO. DESCRIPTION NO TE: All component dimensions given in U .S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 1 532 18 03-58 Deck Weldment Mo wer 48 3 532 13 80-17 Brack et Asm.
46 15 DEGREES MAX. F O L D A L O N G D O T T E D L IN E T H IS IS A 15 D E G R E E S L O P E ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face.
47 SECTION 1: LIMITED W ARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Compan y (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from t.
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