Husqvarna ZTH5223A Operator'S Manual Download

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MANUAL NO. 539104771 REV.01 (05/23/00)

Thank you for buying an

HUSQVARNA!

Before operating your new mower, read, understand

and follow the important safety instructions and the other instructions contained in this manual.
Lawnmowers and all power equipment, can be potentially dangerous if used improperly.

SAFETY REQUIRES GOOD JUDGEMENT, CAREFUL USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
INSTRUCTIONS AND COMMON SENSE.

Operator’s Manual for:

MODELS

I.D.

968 99 91-53

ZTH5223A

968 99 91-54

ZTH5225A

968 99 91-55

ZTH6125A

Summary of Contents for ZTH5223A

Page 1: ...safety instructions and the other instructions contained in this manual Lawnmowers and all power equipment can be potentially dangerous if used improperly SAFETY REQUIRES GOOD JUDGEMENT CAREFUL USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS AND COMMON SENSE Operator s Manual for MODELS I D 968 99 91 53 ZTH5223A 968 99 91 54 ZTH5225A 968 99 91 55 ZTH6125A ...

Page 2: ...f any mind altering substance 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 pertaining to your mower contact your dealer To locate the nearest dealer please call 1 800 HUSKY 62 For technical assi...

Page 3: ...RATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Controls 2 Starting and operation MAINTENANCE 1 Engine oil level 2 Pump drive belt compartment 3 Mower blades 4 Safety interlock system 5 Hardware 6 Air cleaner 7 Engine oil 8 Hydraulic oil 9 Tire pressure 10 Battery 11 Belts 12 Lubrication 13 Fuel filter 14 Hydraulic filter and oil 15 Caster swivel nuts TROUBLE SHOOTING CHOKE THROTTLE DECK LIFT KEY SWITCH FOOT PLATE KICK PLA...

Page 4: ...efore starting the mower OPERATION 1 Mow only in daylight or good artificial light 2 Do not operate the mower in wet grass if possible 3 Mow up and down slopes Use extreme caution when mowing or turning on slopes Always turn to the downhill side Do not mow excessively steep slopes mower may tip over and cause injury or death 4 Use caution when backing up 5 Stop the blades when crossing surfaces ot...

Page 5: ...isk of fire keep the mower free of grass leaves and excessive grease or oil 5 Have your mower inspected and serviced each year by an authorized Husqvarna dealer 6 Use only authentic Husqvarna replacement parts to insure the safety and quality of your mower is maintained 7 Safety decals should be replaced if they are missing or illegible Decals can be purchased from your Husqvarna dealer 8 The hydr...

Page 6: ...even in the neutral position See figure 6 5 Install seat rod to the seat frame with 5 16 hardware Seat rod is located under the seat in the hydraulic pump area Attach the rod to the tab on the seat frame 6 Check engine oil with dip stick Add if needed per engine manufactures specifications See Kohler engine manual engine specifications Normally filled with Quaker State 10W30 and ran in at the fact...

Page 7: ...osition 3 Remove the height adjustment pin and place it in the desired cutting height hole Move deck height lever down onto the pin and mow NOTE anti scalp rollers must be in the proper position for maximum deck floatation See the decal on the front deck MOWER DECK LEVELING 1 Position mower on a flat surface and stop engine 2 Check the tire pressure of all four tires Inflation should be 15 psi 3 P...

Page 8: ...se tension may be adjusted by tightening the pivot bolt The pivot bolt holds the throttle arm to the throttle mounting bracket which is located under the console Access is gained by removing the foot plate and the kick plate See page 3 REVERSE SPRING DETENT ADJUSTMENT 1 Stop engine and remove key 2 Rotate seat latches out to release seat Located at the bottom rear of seat Put seat in rear slide po...

Page 9: ...sure to the motion control lever and turn the head of the adjustment bolt in the proper direc tion until the lever is centered in the neutral slot NOTE if properly adjusted the motion control levers will return to neutral from the reverse position and reverse motion will stop if levers are released ADJUSTMENTS ...

Page 10: ...ake to allow wheels to rotate CAUTION Keep hands feet and clothing away from rotating tires 8 Begin with either side and put the motion control lever into the neutral position Adjust the motion control linkage by rotating the double nuts on the rod in the proper direction until the wheel stops rotating See Fig 5 Move the motion control lever forward then into the neutral position and place it into...

Page 11: ...s maneuver unit can spin very rapidly if one lever is positioned too much ahead of the other 3 Blade engagement switch Located on the console Pull up on switch to engage blades push down to turn blades off See page 3 4 Choke control Located on the console Pull out on knob to set choke Use when starting cold engine do not run choke when engine is warm See page 3 5 Throttle control Located on the co...

Page 12: ...od artificial light 2 Do not operate the mower in wet grass if possible 3 Mow up and down slopes Use caution when mowing or turning on slopes Always turn to the downhill side Do not mow ex cessively steep slopes mower may tip over and cause injury or death 4 Use caution when backing up 5 Stop the blades when crossing surfaces other than grass or when traveling to and from the area to be mowed 6 Do...

Page 13: ...tor is in the seat the park brake set blades off and the motion control levers in the neutral slots If the mower starts with any of these controls on or in an operating position turn the mower off and repair the system immediately 5 Hardware Stop engine and remove key thoroughly inspect the entire machine for any missing or loose hardware Check daily 6 Air cleaner Stop engine and remove key Remove...

Page 14: ...fittings under the hydraulic tank Remove the filter and allow any oil to drain from the filter head Then replace with new filter Use only Husqvarna p n 539102606 filter which has a bypass valve it and the correct micron filter Loosen hose from fitting under hydraulic tank and allow tank to drain reinstall hose to fitting Fill tank with 20w 50 motor oil to 1 4 to 1 below neck of tank and replace ca...

Page 15: ... pulls left or right When a problem occurs do not overlook the simple causes For example no fuel or battery disconnected when the engine will not start 1 Tire pressure uneven 2 Motion control linkage adjustment 3 Soft terrian 4 Slope too steep 1 Motion control linkage out of adjustment 2 Pump arms loose or out of adjustment 3 Park brake adjustment brake pad worn or brake mounting hardware loose 1 ...

Page 16: ...16 WIRING DIAGRAM ...

Page 17: ...17 SERVICE RECORD DESCRIPTION OF WORK DONE DATE SERVICE DONE BY ...

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