background image

532 42 85-38  07.09.09  SR 

Printed in the U.S.A.

SECTION 1:  LIMITED W

ARRANTY

Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free from

defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the “W

arranty Period” of the product as set forth below:

Lifetime W

arranty (Parts and Labor):

All tiller tines and trimmer shafts against breakage. Proof of purchase required.

Lifetime W

arranty (“P

ARTS ONL

Y

” after initial warranty expiration):

Ignition coils and modules on handheld product.

Proof of purchase required.

W

ARRANTY

SCHEDULE FOR TURF CARE Equipment 

- Zero T

u

rn Riders 

(New warranty applies to units sold after 

August 1, 2005. 

Also applies to units factory-equipped with R.O.P

.S.

EZ Zero T

u

rn Riders:

3 year consumer warranty or 600 hours of use (when used solely at the owner

’s residence.)

EZ

 &

 M

Z

 Zero 

T

urn 

Riders:

1 year commercial warranty or 600 hours of use.

iZ, LZ & BZ Zero T

u

rn Riders:

5 year consumer warranty or 1,500 hours of use.

iZ, LZ & BZ Zero T

urn Riders:

5 year commercial warranty or 1,500 hours of use.

Y

ear or 1,500 Hour Commercial Use W

arranty:

spindles on zero turn riders, hydraulic pumps and wheel motors.

W

arranty Schedule for 

T

urf Care W

alk Behind Units - W

, WG & WH Zero 

T

urn Riders - 3 year consumer and commercial

warranty

. New warranty applies to units sold after 

August 1, 2005. 

Also applies to units factory-equipped with R.O.P

.S.

Y

ear COMMERCIAL

and CONSUMER W

arranty:

all Husqvarna ground-engaging commercial equipment.

W

ARRANTY

SCHEDULE FOR CONSUMER TURF CARE EQUIPMENT

:

Y

ear Consumer W

arranty:

Automatic mower

, all Residential Zero 

T

urn Riders, all lawn, yard and garden tractors, all

noncommercial walk behind mowers, tillers, snow blowers, 

electrical products and power-assist collection systems for 

noncommercial,

 nonprofessional, noninstitutional or nonincome producing use, except as herein stated. 

All consumer 

product use must have

 been limited to the owner

’s residence.

W

ARRANTY

SCHEDULE FOR CONSUMER FOREST & GARDEN EQUIPMENT

:

Y

ear Consumer W

arranty

: all consumer chain saws, trimmers, brushcutters, clearing saws, handheld blowers, backpack

blowers, hedge trimmers, and electrical products for noncommercial, nonprofessional, noninstitutional or nonincome

producing use, except as herein stated. 

All consumer product use must have been limited to the owner

’s residence.

Y

ear or 2,000 Hour Powertrain & 1 

Y

ear or 1,000 Hour Body W

arranty:

Husqvarna Utility V

ehicles.

1 Y

ear 

W

arranty:

Power cutters, stump grinder

, pole pruners and pole saws for non-commercial, non-professional,

noninstitutional, non-municipality or non-income producing use. 

All 300 series trimmers, brushcutters, clearing saws,

hovering trimmers, stick edgers, backpack blowers, hand held blowers, hedge trimmers, power-assist collection systems for

commercial, institutional, professional or income producing purposes or use.

Y

ear Conditional Component W

arranty:

Chain saw crankshafts for commercial/professional use (parts and labor).Saw

must be operated with Husqvarna XP

2 cycle oil.

90 Day Commercial W

arranty:

Automatic mower

, chain saws, 100 series trimmers, power cutters, stump grinders, pole

saws, pole pruners, snow throwers, model series 580 & 600 walk-behind mowers, or any Husqvarna product used for

commercial, institutional, professional, municipality or income producing purposes or use except as otherwise provided herein.

Batteries:

1 year prorated limited warranty with 100% replacement during the first 6 months.

Rental W

arranty:

90 days on all applicable professional equipment reference warranty time period charts

located in the back of the Retailer W

arranty Policy & Procedure Manual.

Husqvarna Safety 

Apparel

carries a 90-day warranty from the date of the customer

’s original purchase for defects in

material and workmanship. Normal wear

, tear or abuse is not covered under warranty

. Product must be returned to Charlotte

with a warranty claim form. 

All care and maintenance instructions must be followed as stated by the manufacturer on the

care label. 

The fit of the protective apparel/boot is not covered under warranty

.

30 Day W

arranty:

Replacement parts, accessories including bars and chains, tools and display items. Emission control

system components necessary to comply with CARB-TIER II and EP

A

regulations, except for those components which are

part of engine systems manufactured by third part engine manufacturers for which the purchaser has received a separate

warranty with product at time of purchase.

SECTION 2:  HUSQV

ARNA

’S OBLIGA

TIONS UNDER THE W

ARRANTY

Husqvarna will repair or replace defective components without charge for parts or labor if a component fails because of a

defect in material or workmanship during the warranty period.

SECTION 3:  ITEMS NOT COVERED BY

THIS W

ARRANTY

The following items are not covered by this warranty:

(1) Normal customer maintenance items which become worn through normal regular use, including, but not limited to, belts,

blades, blade adapters, bulbs, clutches, clutch drums, filters, guide bars, lubricants, rewind springs, saw chain, spark plugs,

starter ropes and t

iller t

in

e

s;

(2) Natural discoloration of material due to ultraviolet light;

(3) Engine and drive systems not manufactured by Husqvarna; these items are covered by the respective manufacturer

’s

warranty as provided in writing with the product information supplied at the time of purchase; all claims must be sent to the

appropriate manufacturer;

(4) Lawn and garden attachments are covered by a third party which gives a warranty

, all claims for warranty should be sent

to the manufacturer

,

(5) Commercial or consumer mowing decks with sand abrasion damage.

(6) Emission Control System components necessary to comply with CARB-TIER II and EP

A

regulations which are

manufactured by third party engine manufacturer

SECTION 4:  EXCEPTIONS 

AND LIMIT

A

TIONS

This warranty shall be inapplicable to defects resulting from the following:

(1) 

Accident, abuse, misuse, negligence and neglect, including stale fuel, dirt, abrasives, moisture, rust, corrosion, or any

adverse reaction due to incorrect storage or use habits;

(2) Failure to operate or maintain the unit in accordance with the Owner

’s/Operator

’s

 manual or instruction sheet furnished

by Husqvarna;

(3) 

Alterations or modifications that change the intended use of the product or af

fects the product’

s performance, operation,

safety

, or durability

, or causes the product to fail to comply with any applicable laws; or:

(4) 

Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use occurring after any of the above.

REP

AIR OR REPLACEMENT

AS PROVIDED UNDER 

THIS W

ARRANTY

IS 

THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY

OF 

THE

PURCHASER. HUSQV

ARNA

SHALL

N

OT

BE LIABLE FOR 

ANY

INCIDENT

AL

OR CONSEQUENTIAL

D

AMAGES FOR

BREACH OF 

ANY

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED W

ARRANTY

ON 

THESE PRODUCTS EXCEPT

T

THE EXTENT

PROHIBITED BY

APPLICABLE LA

W

. ANY

IMPLIED W

ARRANTY

OF MERCHANT

ABILITY

OR FITNESS FOR 

A

P

AR

TICULAR PURPOSE ON 

THESE PRODUCTS IS LIMITED IN DURA

TION 

T

THE W

ARRANTY

PERIOD 

AS

DEFINED IN 

THE LIMITED W

ARRANTY

S

T

A

T

EMENT

. HUSQV

ARNA

RESER

VES 

THE RIGHT

T

O CHANGE OR

IMPROVE 

THE DESIGN OF 

THE PRODUCT

WITHOUT

NOTICE, 

AND DOES NO

 

T

ASSUME OBLIG

A

TION 

T

O UPDA

TE

PREVIOUSL

Y

MANUF

ACTURED PRODUCTS.

Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied

warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. 

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and

you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

SECTION 5:  CUST

OMER RESPONSIBILITIES

The product must exhibit reasonable care, maintenance, operation, storage and general upkeep as written in the

maintenance section of the Owner

’s/Operator

’s

 manual. Should an operational problem or failure occur

, the product should

not be used, but delivered as is to an authorized Husqvarna retailer for evaluation. Proof of purchase, as explained in

section 6, rests solely with the customer

.

SECTION 6:  PROCEDURE T

O OBT

AIN W

ARRANTY

CONSIDERA

TION

It is the Owner

’s and Retailer

’s responsibility to make certain that the W

arranty Registration Card is properly filled out and

mailed to Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company

This card should be mailed within ten (10) days from the date of purchase

in order to confirm the warranty and to facilitate post-sale service.

Proof of purchase must be presented to the authorized Husqvarna retailer in order to obtain warranty service. 

This proof

must include date purchased, model number

, serial number

, and complete name and address of the selling retailer

.

To obtain the benefit of this warranty

, the product believed to be defective must be delivered to an authorized Husqvarna

retailer in a timely manner

, no later than thirty (30) days from date of the operational problem or failure. 

The product must b

e

delivered at the owner

’s expense. Downtime, pick-up and delivery charges are not covered by this warranty

. An authorized

Husqvarna retailer can be normally located through the “Y

ellow Pages” of the local telephone directory or by calling 1-800-

HUSKY62 for a retailer in your area.

HUSQV

ARNA

7349 Statesville Road

Charlotte, NC  28269

                  2008

W

ARRANTY

ST

A

TEMENT

Summary of Contents for 1827SB

Page 1: ...1827SB 1827SB Operator s Manual 96193004700 2009 07 ...

Page 2: ... the machine Operation 1 Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times 2 Exercise extreme caution when operating on or cross ing gravel drives walks or roads Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic 3 After striking a foreign object stop the engine motor remove the wire from the spark plug disconnect the cord on electric motors thoroughly in...

Page 3: ...hine at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces Look behind and use care when operating in reverse 13 Disengage power to the collector impeller when snow thrower is transported or not in use 14 Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the snow thrower such as wheel weights counterweights or cabs 15 Never operate the snow thrower without good visibility or light Alway...

Page 4: ...familiar ize you with the unit which will assist you in assembly operation and maintenance of the product Your new snow thrower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for ship ping purposes All parts such as nuts washers bolts etc necessary to complete the assembly have been placed in the parts bag To ensure safe and proper operation of your snow throw...

Page 5: ...ol panel push rod down and insert top end of rod into hole in drive control bracket Secure with retainer spring TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD VINYL SLEEVE FIG 3 PLASTIC TIE NOTE The multi wrench may be used for assembly of the chuterotatorheadtosnowthrowerandmakingadjustments to the skid plates UNFOLD UPPER HANDLE 1 Raise upper handle to the operating position and tighten handle knobs securely Additi...

Page 6: ...cket Secure with retainer spring AUGER CONTROL ROD CONTROL ARM VINYL SLEEVE LOOP OPENING UP FIG 5 INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE CHUTE ROTATOR HEAD See Fig 7 NOTE The multi wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to install the chute rotator head 1 Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base with discharge opening toward front of snow thrower 2 Positionchuterotatorheadoverchutebracket Ifnec...

Page 7: ...s Save this manual for future reference These symbols may appear on your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the product Learn and understand their meaning FORWARD PRIMER IGNITION KEY INSERT TO START AND RUN PULL OUT TO STOP READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE OF THIS PRODUCT KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DANGER OR WARNING REVERSE SNOW DISCHARG...

Page 8: ...engine Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engine Primer pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine Choke control used for starting a cold engine MEETS A N S I SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL LEVER DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER DRIV...

Page 9: ...oke control is located on the engine Use the choke control whenever you are starting a cold engine Do not use to start a warm engine To engage choke rotate lever to FULL position The DISTANCE that snow is thrown is controlled by the position of the chute deflector Set the deflector low to throw snow a short distance set the deflector higher to throw snow farther Tochangethedeflectorposition loosen...

Page 10: ...e Fig 14 In certain snow conditions the discharge chute may be come clogged with ice and snow Use the clean out tool to dislodge this blockage When cleaning repairing or inspecting make certain all controls are disengaged and the au ger impellerandallmovingpartshavestopped Disconnect the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the spark plug to prevent ac cidental starting Releasetheaugercontr...

Page 11: ...efore storage of 30 days or longer Empty the gas tank start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Use fresh fuel next season SeeStorageInstructionsforadditional information Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur TO ADJUST SKID PLATES See Fig 16 NOTE The wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to adjust ...

Page 12: ...er cord to the engine 5 Plug the other end of the power cord into a three hole grounded 120 Volt A C receptacle NOTE Do not use primer when starting engine with the electric starter 6 Push starter button until engine starts IMPORTANT Do not crank engine more than five continu ous seconds between each time you try to start Wait 5 to 10 seconds between each attempt 7 When the engine starts release t...

Page 13: ...hedule in this manual NOTE Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM parts to service this unit Failure to do so can cause the unit to malfunction and pose a risk of injury to the operator BEFORE EACH USE 1 Check engine oil level 2 Check for loose fasteners 3 Checkcontrolstobesuretheyarefunctioningproperly LUBRICATION Keep your snow thrower well lubricated See LUBRICATION CHART SNOW THROWER Alw...

Page 14: ...nnot come in contact with plug 2 Clean area around drain plug 3 Remove drain plug and drain oil in a suitable container 4 Install drain plug and tighten securely 5 Wipe off any spilled oil from snow thrower and engine 6 Install left wheel if removed for draining oil Be sure to install klick pin into proper hole in wheel axle See TO REMOVE WHEELS in the Service and Adjustments section of this manua...

Page 15: ... spark plug wire to spark plug IMPELLER SHEAR BOLTS The impeller is secured to the impeller shaft with two 2 capscrew shear bolts and hex nuts Should a foreign object or ice become lodged in the impeller the capscrews are designed to break preventing damage to any other com ponents If impeller does not turn when auger control lever is engaged check to see if the capscrews have sheared To replace t...

Page 16: ...e belt s be replaced by a service center department NOTE It is recommended that both the auger and traction drive belt be replaced at the same time The V belts on your snow thrower are of special construc tion and should be replaced by original equipment manu facturer OEM belts available from your nearest service center department Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to t...

Page 17: ...y turning the adjuster turn buckle located on the right hand cable Grasp the long section tightly and turn the short section to lengthen the adjuster Adjust until cable is snug ADJUSTER TURN BUCKLE FIG 22 ENGINE SEE ENGINE MANUAL CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable Engine performance should not be affected at altitudes up to 2 134 meters If your engine does not operate properly due to sus...

Page 18: ... system of an engine while in storage Empty the fuel tank by starting the engine and letting it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur Use fresh fuel next season NOTE Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in min imizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage Add stabilizer to...

Page 19: ...s in FULL position 1 Move choke to OFF position runs roughly 2 Blockage in fuel line 2 Clean fuel line 3 Stale fuel 3 Empty fuel tank carburetor refill with fresh clean gasoline 4 Water in fuel 4 Empty fuel tank carburetor refill with fresh clean gasoline 5 Carburetor is in need of 5 Contact a qualified service center adjustment or overhaul Excessive 1 Loose parts or damaged 1 Tighten all fastener...

Page 20: ... time of purchase SECTION 2 HUSQVARNA S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY Husqvarna will repair or replace defective components without charge for parts or labor if a component fails because of a defect in material or workmanship during the warranty period SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY The following items are not covered by this warranty 1 Normal customer maintenance items which become...

Reviews: