Husqvarna TRD61L manual

English Operator ’ s Manual CD48i / 968999758 CD52i / 968999759 CD52L / 968999760 CD61L / 968999761 CD61B / 968999762 TRD48i / 968999767 TRD52i / 968999768 TRD61L / 968999769 TRD72L / 968999770 Please read the operator ’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.[...]

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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 5 OPERA TING ..................................................................... 5 Good Service .............................................................. 6 SYMBOLS AND DECALS ................................................. 7 SAFETY .......................[...]

W ARNING! Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only trained persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower . Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the in[...]

English - 5 INTRODUCTION Congratulations Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna deck. It is built for superior ef fi ciency to rapidly mow primarily large areas.. This manual is a valuable document. Read the contents carefully before using or servicing the machine. The following of instructions (use, service, maintenance, etc.) by all who operate th[...]

English - 6 Good Service Husqvarna’s products are sold all over the world and only in specialized retail stores with complete service. This ensures that you as a customer receive only the best support and service. Before the product is delivered, the machine has, for example, been inspected and adjusted by your retailer . See the certi fi cate i[...]

English - 7 SYMBOLS AND DECALS These symbols are found on the machine and in the operator ’s manual. Study them carefully so that you know what they mean. Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk of personal injury or death , particularly if the reader should neglect to follow instructions given in the manual. Used in this publicat[...]

English - 8 SYMBOLS AND DECALS Read Shut off engine and Keep a safe Use on slopes No passengers Operator ’s remove key before distance from no greater Manual performing any the machine than 10° maintenance or repair work Whole body Severing of fi ngers Do not open or Careful backing up, Careful going exposure to and toes remove safety watch for[...]

English - 9 SAFETY Safety Instructions These instructions are for your safety . Read them carefully . IMPORT ANT : THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAP ABLE OF AMPUT A TING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. F AILURE TO OBSER VE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESUL T IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEA TH. General Operation Read, understand, and follow all [...]

English - 10 SAFETY W ARNING! Engine exhaust and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer , birth defects, or other reproductive system damage. The engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is a odorless, colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machine in enclosed spaces. 801 1-520 Never take passengers [...]

English - 11 SAFETY W ARNING! When using the machine, approved personal protective equipment (shown in illustrations) shall be used. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your retailer for help in choosing the right equipment. Personal Safety Equipme[...]

English - 12 SAFETY 801 1-509 Be extra cautious when driving on slopes 801 1-517 Never allow children to operate the machine 801 1-518 Keep children away from work area Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or • embankments. The machine could suddenly roll over if a wheel is over the edge or if the edge caves in. Children T ragic accidents can occu[...]

English - 13 SAFETY Safe Handling of Gasoline T o avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely fl ammable and the vapors are explosive. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and • other sources of ignition. Use only approved gasoline container . • Never remove gas cap or add fuel wi[...]

English - 14 SAFETY 801 1-515 Never drive the machine in an enclosed space W ARNING! The battery contains lead and lead compounds, chemicals that are considered to cause cancer , birth defects, and other reproductive system damage. W ash your hands after handling the battery . Use protective glasses for maintenance work. Maintenance Never operate m[...]

English - 15 SAFETY Ensure that nuts and bolts, especially the • fastening bolts for the blade attachments, are properly tightened, torqued and that the equipment is in good condition. Do not modify safety equipment. Check • regularly to be sure it works properly . The machine must not be driven with defective or unmounted protective plates, pr[...]

English - 16 SAFETY The blades are sharp and can cause cuts and • gashes. Wrap the blades or use protective gloves when handling them. Check the parking brake’s functionality • regularly . Adjust and service as necessary . The mulch blades should only be used in • familiar areas when higher quality mowing is desired. Reduce the risk of fi [...]

English - 17 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule The following is a list of maintenance procedures that must be performed on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. An annual service carried out by an authorized service workshop is recommended to maintain your machine in the best possible condi[...]

English - 18 MAINTENANCE 801 1-622 Slackening the belt tensioner Deck belt Deck belt removal Park on a level surface. Apply park brake.Lower the deck into the lowest cutting position. Remove foot plate and belt shields. 1. Using a ratchet and socket on the spring idler 2. bolt, relieve the tension on the belt. Remove any dirt or grass that may have[...]

English - 19 MAINTENANCE Cutting Blades In order to attain the best mowing effect, it is important that the blades are well sharpened and not damaged. W ARNING! Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling. Bent or cracked blades or blades with large nicks should be replaced. Damaged blades sh[...]

English - 20 MAINTENANCE Cleaning and W ashing Regular cleaning and washing, especially under the mower deck, will increase the machine’s life-span. Make it a habit to clean the machine directly after use (after it is cooled), before the dirt sticks. Do not spray water on the top of the mower deck. Use compressed air to clean the top side of mowe[...]

LUBRICA TION English - 21 Deck spindle - T unnel deck only . Lower the cutting deck completely . Lubricate with a grease gun, one zerk, 2-3 strokes. 801 1-732 Deck spindle IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Use minimal lubrication and remove excess lubricant so that is does not come into contact with belts or belt pulley drive surfaces. General When lubricati[...]

English - 22 TECHNICAL DA T A T orque Speci fi cations Engine crankshaft bolt 50 ft/lb (67 Nm) • Deck pulley bolts 45 ft/lb (61 Nm) • Lug nuts 75 ft/lb (100 Nm) • Blade bolt 45-55 ft/lb (60-75 Nm) • Standard ¼" fasteners 9 ft/lb (12 Nm) • Standard • 5 / 16 " fasteners 18 ft/lb (25 Nm) Standard • 3 / 8 " fasteners 33 f[...]

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Part No. 539 132772 IR 12/17/07[...]