User manual HUSQVARNA CT160

[. . . ] Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using this machine. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions to use the lawnmower. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property. Such instruction should emphasize: - the need for care and concentration when working with ride-on machines; - control of a ride-on machine sliding on a slope will not be regained by the application of the brake. [. . . ] NOTE: For ease of assembly, you may wish to obtain the assistance of another person when putting the bagger together. Assemble front and lower bagger tubes using four (4) 1/ 4 x 50, 8mm carriage bolts and lock nuts supplied. Assemble front and upper bagger tubes using four (4) 1/ 4 x 50, 8mm carraige bolts and lock nuts supplied. Slide the bagger dump handle through the hole in the bagger top, install the clevis pin and secure with retainer spring. NOTE: For future use, the clevis pin may be removed in order to use the handle to clear the chute in the event it has become clogged. For proper bag function and appearance, it may be necessary to adjust the bagger assembly. There should be 6mm (1/ 4")-9mm (3/8") gap between the bagger top and fender and the bagger top surface should be even with the top surface of the fender. Loosen only enough so the brackets keep their position, but allow them to be moved. Move the brackets the amount forward or backward you wish the bag assembly to move. Loosen only enough so the brackets keep their position, but allow them to be moved. Move the brackets the amount up or down you wish the bag assembly to move. Make sure that the letter "A" on both the plug and handle are on the same side and that they can both be seen from the top when laying on the ground. Porte (trappe) Arrière 6 Console de support 53 Boulon de support 3/8 1 Contre-ècrou 3/8 Boulon à tête hèxagonale 3/8 x 63, 5 Rondelle plate 10, 3 (13/32") Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground when mower is at the desired cutting height in operating position. Gauge wheels then keep the deck in proper position to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions. With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge wheels should be assembled so they are slightly off the ground. The accelerator control regulates the motor speed and also the speed of the blades. When the pedal is pushed down the brake is applied and the motor is disengaged. Gear changing can take place from neutral to top gear without stopping in each gear position. Stop the machine before changing from reverse to forward gear, or the opposite. Gear changing between the forward gears must not take place when the machine is in motion. Quick lifting/lowering of the cutting unit Pull the lever backwards to quickly lift the cutting unit when passing over irregularities in the lawn, etc. During transportation the cutting unit shall be in the highest position. [. . . ] It is suggested that you work on one blade at a time to ensure proper assembly of components. The bolt that attaches this blade has normal Right Hand threads that loosens by turning ( ) counter-clockwise and tightens by turning ( ) clockwise. The bolt attaching this blade has Left Hand threads that loosens by turning ( ) clockwise and tighten by turning ( ) counterclockwise. Install new or resharpened blade with trailing edge up towards deck as shown. [. . . ]