Hustler Turf 50 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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GENERAL INFORMATION
This manual applies to the following Hustler equipment
line:
Hustler Model 50 (22”)
Walk Behind Greens Mower
To the new owner
The purpose of this manual is to assist owners and operators in
maintaining and operating the Hustler Model 50 Greens Mower.
Please read it carefully; information and instructions furnished
can help you achieve years of dependable performance.
A separate Engine Owner’s Manual is included with your
owner’s packet which contains additional engine information
that will not be repeated in this manual. You are urged to read it
before attempting any operation or repair of the engine.
It is the owner’s responsibility to make certain that the
operators and mechanics read and understand this manual and
all decals before operating this machine. It is also the owner’s
responsibility to make certain that the operators and mechanics
are qualified and physically able individuals, properly trained in
the operation of this equipment. All operator and mechanics
must become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment,
operator controls and safety signs.
Never let children or untrained people operate or service the
equipment. Local regulations may restrict the age of the
operator.
IMPORTANT: For more detailed maintenance and adjust-
ment information refer to the proper parts manual for your
machine. Refer to the “Product Literature” section of this man-
ual for ordering information.
The owner/user can prevent and is responsible for accidents or
injuries occurring to themselves, other people or property.
Using this manual
General operation, adjustment and maintenance guidance is
outlined for both the experienced and novice Hustler user.
Operating conditions vary considerably and cannot all be
addressed individually. Through experience, however, operators
should find no difficulty in developing good operating skills
suitable to most conditions.
Directions used in this manual, for example RIGHT or LEFT,
refer to directions when seated on tractor facing forward, unless
otherwise stated.
Photographs and illustrations used were current at the time of
printing, but subsequent production changes may cause your
machine to vary slightly in detail. Hustler Turf Equipment
reserves the right to redesign and change the machine as deemed
necessary, without notification. If a change has been made to
your machine which is not reflected in this owner’s manual, or
the parts manual, see your Hustler dealer for current information
and parts.
Warranty registration
The Delivery and Warranty Registration form must be
completed and signed to validate your warranty protection. As
the new equipment owner, you are expected to see that the form
is completed and forwarded to Hustler Turf Equipment at time
of delivery.
Be sure to register the machine plus each attachment that
displays a model and serial identification number plate with
Hustler Turf Equipment.
IMPORTANT: Any unauthorized modification, alteration,
or use of non-approved attachments voids the warranty and
releases Hustler Turf Equipment from any liability arising from
subsequent use of this equipment.
Model and serial number
Tractor model and serial numbers are found on the serial
identification plate, located on the rear of the frame directly
below the engine.
These numbers are required on the Warranty Registration
form. They will also assure you of the correct service parts
when replacement becomes necessary.
Parts and service
Use original Hustler replacement parts only. These parts are
available through your local Hustler dealer. To obtain prompt,
efficient service, always provide the following information
when ordering parts:
1. Correct part description.
2. Correct model number.
3. Correct serial number.
All warranty repair and service must be handled through an
authorized Hustler dealer. Arrangements should be made
through your local service center.