Husqvarna SC18/968981201 manual

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    Operators manual SC18/968981201 SC18/968999352 Models: Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using the machine. MANUAL NO. 540200156 REV . 01 (12/01/05)[...]

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    2 CONTENTS SPECIFICA TIONS U.S. Metric Engine - Honda: 5.5 hp 3.8 kw Net Weight: 328 lbs 149 kg Shipping Weight: 360 Ibs 164 kg Width: 24 in 61 cm Height: 36 in 91 cm Length: 54 in 137 cm Cutting Depth (max): 2.5 in 6.3 cm Cutting Width: 18 in 46 cm Index Operator ’ s Guide Page Specifications .....................................................[...]

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    3 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Oil used in the engine (gray cap) 1. Refer to your engine manual for oil type, viscosity , weight and capacity . Oil used in the Clutch/Gear Box 1. Refer to your engine manual for oil type, viscosity , weight and capacity . Reducer (yellow cap) T ransmission grease used 1. Y ou should not need to service the transmission. C[...]

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    4 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMA TION This manual will assist you in the safe operation and proper maintenance of your Husqvarna equip- ment. Read it thoroughly before attempting to operate the machine. Do not hesitate to call your dealer or Husqvarna if additional information is required. The following safety symbols are used throughout t[...]

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    5 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS • Do not attempt sharp turns while cutting. • Should I water before cutting? It is usually not necessary to water before cutting. In extreme conditions, such as clay soil that is very compacted, a simple test as follows will determine if you need to water before cutting. Use a garden hand spade, weed tool, or even a la[...]

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    6 SAFTEY AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION Any modifications or additions to this equipment without written authorization from the manufacturer will void all manufacturer ’s warranties. Do not operate this machine without first reading owners manual. CAUTION Husqvarna parts have been designed and specified to meet commercial operating standards for strengt[...]

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    7 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE BLADE WEAR Sod cutter blades may wear quickly depending on soil condition. Replace blade when worn to 1 1/2” (3.8cm) or less. Maintain lower blade surface. CLEANING AND W ASHING Regular cleaning and washing will prolong the service of your machine. Note: Use care with power washers to avoid damage to W arning Decals, Ope[...]

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    8 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT T ransmission shaft broke 1. Ensure debris is not caught in the T ransmission Chain or wrapped around the transmission output shaft. 2. Ensure the unit has a Skid Pan installed. 3. Contact your servicing dealer . Drive wheels won’t engage 1. Ensure the Drive Chain is on all sprockets. 2. Ensure the T ransm[...]

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    9 PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT Chain (Drive) is coming off, The T ransmission Output S procket is a fixed (non adjustable) drive sprocket wearing sprocket which is splined and snap-ringed in place. 1. Align the Axle Sprockets (double set screws) to the T ransmission Output S procket. Position the Axle Sprockets the same distance from the chassis wall. 2.[...]

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    10 PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT Blade not disengaging New Unit or New Belt: 1. Run the machine with the blade engaged until the belt stretches. Used Unit or Old Belt: 1. Adjust the Belt Keeper so each leg touches when idler pulley is not engaged and so idler pulley clears Belt Keeper when engaged. 2. Be sure the correct Husqvarna belt is being used. If n[...]

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    11 PROBLEM ANSWER/COMMENT Belt glazed or slipping 10. Be sure the Belt Idler Assembly is adjusted correctly . See T echnical Bulletin “Inspection Procedure for Belt T ension.” 1 1. Important: Engine must be off before checking clearance of pulleys. Adjust tap bolt for 1/8” to 1/4” clearance between all pulleys, Belt Idler Pulley , Engine Pu[...]

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    12 SOUND AND VIBRA TION ST A TMENT[...]

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    T echnical assist ance: For technical assist ance please contact your Local Dealer .[...]