Husqvarna 967277601 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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SAFETY
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The park brake is not sufficient to lock the
machine in place during transport. Ensure that
the machine is well fastened to the transport
vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the
transport vehicle to avoid tipping it over.
WARNING!
Escaping hydraulic oil under pressure
can have sufficient force to penetrate the
skin, causing serious injury. If injured
by escaping fluid, see a doctor at once.
Serious infection or reaction can develop
if proper medical treatment is not
administered immediately.
Transport
The machine is heavy and can cause serious
crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is
loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer.
Use a properly sized trailer to transport the
machine. Activate the park brake, turn off the fuel
supply, and fasten the machine with approved
fastening devices, such as bands, chains, or
straps, when transporting.
Do not operate this machine on public roadways.
Check and abide by local traffic regulations
before transporting the machine on any road.
Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage to
the drive system.
Load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up
ramps of suitable strength using a slow speed. Do
not lift! The machine is not intended to be lifted by
hand.
When loading or unloading this machine, do not
exceed the maximum recommended operation
angle of 10
O
.
WARNING!
This mower is equipped with an internal
combustion engine and should not
be used on or near any unimproved
forested, bush covered or grassy lands
unless the engine's system is equipped
with a spark arrester meeting applicable
local or state laws (if any). If a spark
arrester is used, it should be maintained
in effective working order by the
operator.
WARNING!
Use extreme caution when loading the
machine into a truck or trailer using
ramps. There is the possibility of serious
injury or death if the machine falls off the
ramps.
Towing
If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme
caution when towing. Never allow children or others in
or on towed equipment.
Make wide turns to avoid jack-knifing. Travel slowly
and allow extra distance to stop. Do not tow on sloped
ground. The weight of the towed equipment may
cause loss of traction and loss of control.
Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for weight
limits for towed equipment. Do not tow near ditches,
canals, and other hazards.
Spark Arrestor
This mower is equipped with an internal combustion
engine and should not be used on or near any
unimproved forested, bush covered or grassy lands
unless the engine's system is equipped with a spark
arrestor meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).
In the state of California the above is required by
law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources
Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws
apply on federal lands.
A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through
any authorized Husqvarna dealer.