Husqvarna 580 R, 580 RS, 580 RSE, 580 RSW, 600 C Lawn Mower User Manual


 
GB - 8
DO NOT make cutting height wheel
adjustments while the engine is running.
On self-propelled models, releasing wheel
drive control must stop mowers forward
movement. If this feature fails to operate,
disconnect spark plug wire and repair before
using unit. Wheel drive must be disengaged
when starting engine.
Fuel is highly ammable and its vapors can
explode. ONLY use approved fuel containers.
NO Smoking!
NO Sparks!
NO Flames!
Allow engine to cool before lling fuel
tank.
Check fuel supply before starting engine.
DO NOT ll gasoline tank indoors, when
engine is running, or while engine is still hot.
Allow engine to cool several minutes before
removing fuel cap.
Replace gasoline tank cap securely and clean
up any spilled fuel before starting engine.
Stop engine, wait for moving parts to stop,
remove ignition wire and secure away from
spark plug before attempting to: unclog, repair,
adjust, inspect or clean unit.
To reduce re hazard and overheating, keep
equipment free of grass, leaves, debris or
excessive lubricants.
Battery (electric start models)
Avoid Electric Shock. DO NOT remove wire
from spark plug while engine is running. Do
not put battery in re or mutilate.
Explosive Gases! Poisonous battery uid
contains sulfuric acid. Contact with skin, eyes
or clothing can cause severe chemical burns.
No ames, No sparks, No smoking, near
battery.
ALWAYS wear safety glasses and protective
gear near battery.
ALWAYS KEEP BATTERIES OUT OF REACH
of children.
Maintenance
Follow engine manufacturers safety
instructions when servicing engine.
Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight and be
sure equipment is in safe working condition.
Check all hardware at regular intervals,
especially blade attachment bolts.
Use only replacement parts designed for your
unit. See your Husqvarna Dealer.
Worn out mufers are more than just a noise
nuisance and should be replaced immediately.
Continued use could result in re or explosion.
ALWAYS block wheels and know all jack
stands are strong and secure and will hold
weight of unit during maintenance.
Check grass bag for wear, damage, and/or
deterioration. Replace only with Husqvarna
original equipment replacement part for safety.
Storage
Allow engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure.
Refer to Storage Section of this Owners
Manual for important instructions if unit is to
be stored for extended periods.
ALWAYS clean unit before extended storage.
See engine manual for proper storage.
DO NOT store unit inside a building with fuel in
the fuel tank where any ignition sources are
present.
Safety Interlock System
Engine/Blade Control feature on mower will
cause engine and blade to stop whenever
operator releases control on handlebar. If
feature fails to operate, disconnect spark plug
wire and adjust or have it repaired before
using unit.
Accessories
Use only accessories which have been
approved by Husqvarna and are properly
installed.
Spark Arrestor
This product is equipped with an internal
combustion engine. DO NOT use on or near
any unimproved, forest or brush covered land
unless the exhaust system is equipped with a
spark arrestor meeting applicable local, state
or federal laws. A spark arrestor, if used, must
be maintained in effective working order by the
operator. See your Husqvarna Dealer or
engine manufacturers service center.