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Husqvarna 968999252, Operator'S Manual

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Table of Contents

SAFETY .................................................................................................................... 4
EQUIPMENT SETUP AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................................................. 5
CUTTING HEIGHT ..................................................................................................... 5
MOWER DECK LEVELING ...................................................................................... 5
MOTION CONTROL ADJUSTMENT .......................................................................... 6
BELT ADJUSTMENTS .............................................................................................. 6
INTERLOCK SAFETY SYSTEM ............................................................................... 6
NEUTRAL LOCK ADJUSTMENT .............................................................................. 7
GROUND SPEED NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT ........................................................... 7
GROUND SPEED LEVER FRICTION ....................................................................... 7
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................... 8
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................. 9
MAINTENANCE CHART .......................................................................................... 12
TROUBLE SHOOTING ............................................................................................. 13

©2004 Husqvarna. All right reserved.

Beatrice, NE. Printed in U.S.A.

Summary of Contents for 968999252

Page 1: ...Operators Manual Models MANUAL NO 539110585 REV IR 02 04 04 968999252 WHF4817 968999253 WHF5219 Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using the machine ...

Page 2: ... the mower Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any mind altering sub stance CAUTION 1 Keep all shields guards and safety devices in place and in proper working condition 2 Stop engine and remove spark plug wires or remove key before adjusting servicing or per forming maintenance TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE If you have any questions pertain...

Page 3: ...CONTROLADJUSTMENT 6 BELTADJUSTMENTS 6 INTERLOCK SAFETY SYSTEM 6 NEUTRAL LOCKADJUSTMENT 7 GROUND SPEED NEUTRALADJUSTMENT 7 GROUND SPEED LEVER FRICTION 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 9 MAINTENANCE CHART 12 TROUBLE SHOOTING 13 2004 Husqvarna All right reserved Beatrice NE Printed in U S A ...

Page 4: ...cessively worn parts Keep all guards shields and safety devices in place and in proper working order SAFETY 7 Do not change the engine governor settings or over speed the engine Operating the engine at excessive speeds will increase the hazard of injury and can severely damage your ma chine 8 Keep hands feet and clothing away from ro tating parts when operating mower 9 Stop the blades and engine b...

Page 5: ... hydraulic oil level Should be an 1 0 below the bottom of the fill tube 11 Mount the discharge chute to the front deck using the fasteners provided on the deck CUTTING HEIGHT 1 Stop the mower and disengage the blades 2 Raise the deck height lever to the transport po sition 3 Remove the height adjustment pin and place it in the desired cutting height hole Move deck height lever down onto the pin an...

Page 6: ...ety system allows operation or starting in any un safe condition NEUTRAL LOCK ADJUSTMENT GROUND SPEED NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT Jack up the rear of the unit until the rear wheels are off of the ground Secure with jack stands Move the ground speed lever to the fast posi tion Start the mower with the neutral lock bail locked in the drive levers check for tire rota tion Using two 9 16 open end wrenches loos...

Page 7: ...nd speed stop bolt until it just con tacts the bottom of the ground speed lever See Figure 3 Tighten jam nut on ground speed stop bolt Reverifythatallthetiresstopwiththeground speed lever and the neutral lock bail The ground speed lever has friction washers to adjust the tension of the lever To adjust use two 9 16 wrenches and tighten or loosen the bolt and nut on each side of the friction plates ...

Page 8: ...ed on the left side of the console To engage the blades pull up on the switch Push down on the switch to disengage the blades 5 Throttle control Located on the right side of the console Use the throttle to control the engine RPM 6 Tracking knob Located on the front side of the ground speed lever If the mower will not travel in a straight line on a smooth surface turn the tracking knob the proper d...

Page 9: ...move oil drain cap from the right side of engine block and replace drain cap Remove oil filter and replace Put a light coat MAINTENANCE of clean oil on the filter gasket before install ing Fill engine with oil using manufacturers specs see Kawasaki owner s manual Start engine and idle slowly to allow the oil to recoat the interior of the engine and then inspect for leaks 8 Hydraulic oil Check dail...

Page 10: ...m the popet on the underside of the deck Check the torque of the pulley bolt 45 ft lbs should be maintained SPINDLE ASSEMBLY BLADE BOLT ZERK SPECIAL BOLT LOCKWASHER HEAVY WASHER PULLEY TOP DUST CAP SHAFT SEAL SPACER BEARING BUSHING HOUSING POPPET BOTTOM DUST CAP SPINDLE SHAFT BLADE SPACERS BLADE SHAFT SEAL SPACER BEARING BUSHING SPACER LOCKWASHER 539108763 MAINTENANCE ...

Page 11: ...a replacement parts to insure proper fit and the saftey of your mower is maintained Treat the fuel in the tank with a fuel stablizer such as STA BIL This will minimize the formation of fuelgumdepositsduringstorage Readandfollow the mix ratio on the container Run the engine for at least 10 minutes after adding the stablizer to bring it into the carburetor These few tips will help make your mower re...

Page 12: ...Lubricate Left and right deck struts X Deck idler arm X Caster swivels X Caster tires X Deck lift lever X Throttle cable X Choke cable X Cutter housings X Deck bell cranks X Lift lever X General Check bolts and nuts X Check cutting deck X Clean cutting deck 3 X Clean pump compartment 3 X Check tire pressure 15 psi X Check belts X Check and adjust throttle cable X Notes 1 Change engine oil and filt...

Page 13: ...es won t engage Uneven cut Cut is ragged Mower moves when in neutral position Mower pulls left or right When a problem occurs do not overlook the simple causes 1 Tire pressure uneven 2 Motion control linkage adjustment 3 Soft terrain 4 Slope too steep 5 Tracking not adjusted 1 Motion control linkage out of adjustment 2 Pump arms loose or out of adjustment 1 Blades dull 2 Ground speed too fast 3 Gr...

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