Husqvarna RZ46215 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
10
SAFETY
The machine is tested and approved only with the
equipment originally provided or recommended by the
manufacturer. Only use approved repair parts for the
machine.
The blades are sharp and can cause cuts and gashes.
Wrap the blades or use protective gloves when handling
them.
CAUTION! Use protective glasses for
maintenance work.
Check the park brake’s functionality regularly. Adjust and
service as necessary.
The mulch blades should only be used in familiar areas
when higher quality mowing is desired.
Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves, and other
debris that may have accumulated on the machine.
Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage.
Regularly clean deck and underside of deck, avoid
spraying engine and electrical components with water.
Transport
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).
Federal laws apply on federal lands.
If a spark arrestor is used, it should be maintained in effective
working order by the operator.
A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through your
authorized Husqvarna dealer.
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!
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.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust and certain vehicle components contain
or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive system damage. The engine
exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is an odorless,
colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machine
in enclosed spaces.
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 an approved 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.
Do not tow any trailers, etc. with this mower. They may
jackknife or overturn causing damage to the mower and
possibly serious injury to the operator.
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
.