Husqvarna 917.27909 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
ASSEMBLY
INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3)
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob,
Remove adjustment knob and flat washer securing
seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly
of seat to tractor,
Pivot seat upward and remove from thecardboard pack-
ing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.
Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder bolt is
positioned over large slotted hole in pan.
Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolt in slot and
pull seat towards rear of tractor,
Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment
knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten.
Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat,
Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached
which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the
way down,
Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.
Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely,
SEAT PAN
SHOULDER
BOLT
FLAT WASHER
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
FIG. 3
NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid,
Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the
tractor from the skid.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op-
eration section for location and function of
controls)
Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever
to its highest position.
Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake
pedal.
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
Roll tractor forward off skid,
TO DRIVETRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation
section for location and function of con-
trols)
_,WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow
all instructions in the Operation section of this manual, Be
sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area, Be sure the area in
front of tractor is clear of other people and objects,
Be sure all the above assembly steps have been com-
pleted,
Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.
Sit on seat in operating position, depress clutch/brake
pedal and set the parking brake,
Place gear shift lever in neutral (N) position,
Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever
to its highest position,
Start the engine.After engine has started, move throttle
control to idle position,
Depress clutch/brake pedal into full "BRAKE" position
and hold. Move gearshift lever to 1st gear.
Slowly release clutch/brake pedal and slowly drive
tractor off skid,
Apply brake to stop tractor, set parking brake and place
gearshift lever in neutral position,
Turn ignition key to "STOP" position.
Continue with the instructions that follow.
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER
DECK (See Fig. 4 and 5)
The gauge wheels are designed to keep the mower deck
in proper position when operating mower,
Slide gauge wheel bar down into bracket channel, Be
sure that gauge wheel bar aligning holes are on top.
Assemble gauge wheels as shown using shoulder bolts,
3/8 washers and 3/8-16 center Iocknuts and tighten
securely.
Forease of mower totractor assembly, set all thegauge
wheels in the fourth hole from top, Retain with clevis
pins and spring retainers,
RETAINER SPRING,
PIN----'--'--'_
SHOULDER
BOLT _ ADJUSTING
GAUGE
3/8 WASHER
FIG. 4
3/8-16 CENTER
LOCKNUT
_SET ALLWHEELS
TO 4TH HOLE
FROM TOP
FIG.5
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