Husqvarna 6022SH manual

6022SH Owner ’ s Manual 532180311 10.15.01 BY Printed in U.S.A.[...]

2 Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. SAFETY RULES I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the ma[...]

3 CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new lawn mower. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/department. We have competent, well-trained tech- nicians and the pro[...]

4 WARRANTY ST A TEMENT SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the “Warranty Period” of the product as set forth below: Lifetime Warranty: All tiller tines, trimmer sh[...]

5 ASSEMBL Y Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT : THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. All parts suc[...]

6 OPERA TION KNOW YOUR LA WN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our rotary walk-behind power lawn mowe[...]

7 FIG. 4 ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CAUTION: Federal regulations require an engine control to be installed on this lawn mower in order to minimize the risk of blade contact injury. Do not un- der any circumstances attempt to defeat the function of the operator control. The blade turns when the engine is running. • Your lawn mower is equipped with an ope[...]

8 TO ST ART ENGINE NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the engine, a small amount of smoke may be present during the initial use of the product and should be considered normal. 1. To start a cold engine, push primer three (3) times before trying to start. Use a firm push. This step is not usually necessary when starting an engine which has already [...]

9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT : FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, KEEP MOWER HOUSING FREE OF BUILT-UP GRASS AND TRASH. SEE “CLEANING” IN THE MAINTENANCE SECTION OF THIS MANUAL. • The special mulching blade will recut the grass clippings many times and reduce them in size so that as they fall onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass and not be n[...]

10 MAINTENANCE Change Engine Oil Lubrication Chart Clean Air Filter Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Clean or Replace Spark Plug FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE B E F O R E E A C H U S E A FTE R E A C H U S E E V E R Y 25 H O U R S O R E V E R Y S E A S O N SERVICE DATES Check for Loose Fasteners B E FO R E S TO[...]

11 MAINTENANCE FIG. 7 LA WN MOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- nance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi- cals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage. BLADE CARE For best results, mower blade must be kept sharp[...]

12 GRASS CATCHER (If purchased as an accesssory) • The grass catcher may be hosed with water, but must be dry when used. • Check your grass catcher often for damage or deterio- ration. Through normal use it will wear. If catcher needs replacing, replace only with a manufacturer approved replacement catcher. Give the lawn mower model number when[...]

13 ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow, take your lawn mower to an authorized service center for repair and adjustment. THROTTLE CONTROL If it becomes necessary to adjust or replace the [...]

14 ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT : IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. ALSO, EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL) CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF [...]

15 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Does not start 1 . Dirty air filter. 1 . Clean/replace air filter. 2 . Out of fuel. 2 . Fill fuel tank. 3 . Stale fuel. 3 . Drain tank and refill with fresh, clean fuel. 4 . Water in fuel. 4 . Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh, clean fuel. 5 . Spark plug wire is disconnected. 5 . Connect wire to plug[...]

16 REP AIR P ARTS ROT AR Y LA WN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 6022SH (6022SHB)[...]

17 REP AIR P ARTS ROT AR Y LA WN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 6022SH (6022SHB) 4 7 532 75 05-50 Wheel Assembly (Front) 4 8 532 05 71-43 W asher 5 0 532 07 74-00 Hubcap 5 1 874 76 05-14 Hex Head Bolt 5/16-18x 5 2 532 15 04-06 Hex Head Thread Rolling Screw 3/8-16 x 1 5 5 532 10 73-39 D anger Decal 5 9 532 17 65-65 Lawn Mower Housing (Includes Key #55) 6 1 [...]

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