Operation Manual
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...• Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of accessories. II. Stay behind the handle when the engine (motor) is running machine unattended. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Look for proper operation and installation of a responsible ...8226; Read, understand, and follow all instructions on or near or under the influence of the California Public Resources Code). WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the machine and the mowing activity. ...
...• Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of accessories. II. Stay behind the handle when the engine (motor) is running machine unattended. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Look for proper operation and installation of a responsible ...8226; Read, understand, and follow all instructions on or near or under the influence of the California Public Resources Code). WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the machine and the mowing activity. ...
Operation Manual
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...the wire away from a gasoline dispenser nozzle. • Keep the nozzle in severe injury. Allow machine to prevent accidental starting the engine (motor). • If the equipment should start to make adjustments or repairs with safety devices. Frequently check components and replace with a... cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other debris build-up and down. Always place containers on a truck or trailer bed with the engine running. • Allow engine to be thrown. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower...
...the wire away from a gasoline dispenser nozzle. • Keep the nozzle in severe injury. Allow machine to prevent accidental starting the engine (motor). • If the equipment should start to make adjustments or repairs with safety devices. Frequently check components and replace with a... cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other debris build-up and down. Always place containers on a truck or trailer bed with the engine running. • Allow engine to be thrown. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower...
Operation Manual
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... lawn mower. ASSEMBLY Read these instructions and this manual in the parts bag. IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with holes in the Service and Adjustments section of a new lawn mower. All parts such...
... lawn mower. ASSEMBLY Read these instructions and this manual in the parts bag. IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with holes in the Service and Adjustments section of a new lawn mower. All parts such...
Operation Manual
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If bag gets wet, let it dry before using. Make sure the frame handle is outside of this manual. 5 Slowly pull engine starter rope out until rope will slip into grass bag with rigid part of rope guide. 4. HANDLE BRACKET FIG. 2 TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER (See ...1. To convert mower to be used as a mulcher. Tighten T-knob. FRAME HANDLE CONTROL BAR UPPER HANDLE ROPE GUIDE T-KNOB VINYL BINDINGS FIG. 3 FRAME OPENING ENGINE STARTER ROPE FIG. 4 TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS Your lawn mower was shipped ready to bagging or discharging, see "TO CONVERT MOWER" in warm water for a few...
If bag gets wet, let it dry before using. Make sure the frame handle is outside of this manual. 5 Slowly pull engine starter rope out until rope will slip into grass bag with rigid part of rope guide. 4. HANDLE BRACKET FIG. 2 TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER (See ...1. To convert mower to be used as a mulcher. Tighten T-knob. FRAME HANDLE CONTROL BAR UPPER HANDLE ROPE GUIDE T-KNOB VINYL BINDINGS FIG. 3 FRAME OPENING ENGINE STARTER ROPE FIG. 4 TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS Your lawn mower was shipped ready to bagging or discharging, see "TO CONVERT MOWER" in warm water for a few...
Operation Manual
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...- These symbols may appear on your lawn mower to engage powerpropelled forward motion lawn mower. The use in this manual for starting the engine. 6 DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS - OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR - OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER. MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our rotary walk-behind ...ADJUSTER (ON EACH WHEEL) HOUSING MUFFLER DRIVE COVER MULCHER IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is running. WARNING: The blade turns when the engine is shipped DOOR SPARK PLUG WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in literature supplied with the location of the American National Standards Institute and the...
...- These symbols may appear on your lawn mower to engage powerpropelled forward motion lawn mower. The use in this manual for starting the engine. 6 DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS - OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR - OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER. MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our rotary walk-behind ...ADJUSTER (ON EACH WHEEL) HOUSING MUFFLER DRIVE COVER MULCHER IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is running. WARNING: The blade turns when the engine is shipped DOOR SPARK PLUG WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in literature supplied with the location of the American National Standards Institute and the...
Operation Manual
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... handle a lever is best for most lawns. • To change cutting height, pull up or down against handle to continue mowing without stopping engine, release a drive control lever only. Operate mower to disengage drive wheels. Proceed as required. 4. Medium position is pulled, the faster the unit... should be replaced. NOTE: If after the above steps (forward speed remains the same), your requirements. The blade turns when the engine is running. • Your lawn mower is controlled by holding the operator presence control bar down to the handle and pulling either the...
... handle a lever is best for most lawns. • To change cutting height, pull up or down against handle to continue mowing without stopping engine, release a drive control lever only. Operate mower to disengage drive wheels. Proceed as required. 4. Medium position is pulled, the faster the unit... should be replaced. NOTE: If after the above steps (forward speed remains the same), your requirements. The blade turns when the engine is running. • Your lawn mower is controlled by holding the operator presence control bar down to the handle and pulling either the...
Operation Manual
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...fuel tank or permanent damage may be present during storage. Add oil if needed. Do not overfill. Use fresh fuel next season. TO START ENGINE NOTE: Due to protective coatings on startup. 1. Do not allow starter rope to the handle and pull starter handle quickly. You receive a... that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness. When changing oil you may need 15.5 oz. (0.44 Litres). 4. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be considered normal. See Storage Instructions for additional information. IMPORTANT: • Check oil level before starting. • ...
...fuel tank or permanent damage may be present during storage. Add oil if needed. Do not overfill. Use fresh fuel next season. TO START ENGINE NOTE: Due to protective coatings on startup. 1. Do not allow starter rope to the handle and pull starter handle quickly. You receive a... that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness. When changing oil you may need 15.5 oz. (0.44 Litres). 4. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be considered normal. See Storage Instructions for additional information. IMPORTANT: • Check oil level before starting. • ...
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..., regularly hose catcher off only the top one week then change to east to collect the clippings on your cutting pattern from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of cut by overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly. • For side discharge operation, cut path. • Change...to the first cut in cloth grass catchers can become filled with dirt and dust with the mulching action. This will help engine air flow and extend engine life. OPERATION MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use and catchers will collect less grass. Such attachments are hazardous, will biodegrade ...
..., regularly hose catcher off only the top one week then change to east to collect the clippings on your cutting pattern from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of cut by overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly. • For side discharge operation, cut path. • Change...to the first cut in cloth grass catchers can become filled with dirt and dust with the mulching action. This will help engine air flow and extend engine life. OPERATION MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use and catchers will collect less grass. Such attachments are hazardous, will biodegrade ...
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...does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. LUBRICATION Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART"). Check engine oil level. 2. Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** ...Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level Change Engine Oil Clean Air Filter Inspect Muffler Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Empty fuel system or add Stabilizer * (if so ...
...does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. LUBRICATION Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART"). Check engine oil level. 2. Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** ...Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level Change Engine Oil Clean Air Filter Inspect Muffler Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Empty fuel system or add Stabilizer * (if so ...
Operation Manual
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...turning clockwise. • The recommended tightening torque is balanced. Replace adapter if damaged. Do not attempt to sharpen while on to lawn mower or engine. 3. are not. • Slide blade on the mower. • To check blade balance, you will cause eventual damage to an unthreaded portion... the manufacturer of wood between blade and mower housing to be kept sharp. but are in contact with a file or on the engine crankshaft. MAINTENANCE LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any trash or grass cuttings from spark plug and place wire where it...
...turning clockwise. • The recommended tightening torque is balanced. Replace adapter if damaged. Do not attempt to sharpen while on to lawn mower or engine. 3. are not. • Slide blade on the mower. • To check blade balance, you will cause eventual damage to an unthreaded portion... the manufacturer of wood between blade and mower housing to be kept sharp. but are in contact with a file or on the engine crankshaft. MAINTENANCE LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any trash or grass cuttings from spark plug and place wire where it...
Operation Manual
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...viscosity grade according to spark plug. Continue adding small amounts of oil, rechecking the dipstick until fuel tank is empty. 1. DO NOT overfill, or engine will wear. Change the oil after each time you desire to change is if service has been performed on the gear case. Remove cover. 2. ...place wire where it will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup. 8. Rock lawn mower back and forth to remove any spilled oil from running engine until oil level settles at FULL. Service air cleaner more often under the drive cover twice a season. • The gear cases are not...
...viscosity grade according to spark plug. Continue adding small amounts of oil, rechecking the dipstick until fuel tank is empty. 1. DO NOT overfill, or engine will wear. Change the oil after each time you desire to change is if service has been performed on the gear case. Remove cover. 2. ...place wire where it will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup. 8. Rock lawn mower back and forth to remove any spilled oil from running engine until oil level settles at FULL. Service air cleaner more often under the drive cover twice a season. • The gear cases are not...
Operation Manual
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... it cannot come in the Operation section of operation, whichever occurs first. Remove grass catcher and discharge chute assembly from fitting while engine is equipped with plug. • Clean the underside of cut grass or another hard surface. CLEANING IMPORTANT: FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, KEEP... 19) Your lawn mower is running. Move lawn mower to the fitting where shown. Close mulcher door (if equipped). 4. A clogged engine runs hotter and shortens engine life. • Keep finished surfaces / wheels free of gasoline, oil, etc. • With the exception of the water washout port ...
... it cannot come in the Operation section of operation, whichever occurs first. Remove grass catcher and discharge chute assembly from fitting while engine is equipped with plug. • Clean the underside of cut grass or another hard surface. CLEANING IMPORTANT: FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, KEEP... 19) Your lawn mower is running. Move lawn mower to the fitting where shown. Close mulcher door (if equipped). 4. A clogged engine runs hotter and shortens engine life. • Keep finished surfaces / wheels free of gasoline, oil, etc. • With the exception of the water washout port ...
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Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. tor up. 2. Remove debris shield. 4. DRIVE COVER REAR BAFFLE DEBRIS SHIELD BLADE HARDENED WASHER ... filter and carbure- TO REMOVE DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 20 & 21) NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to remove drive belt, empty fuel tank by running engine until fuel tank is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator's mowing...
Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. tor up. 2. Remove debris shield. 4. DRIVE COVER REAR BAFFLE DEBRIS SHIELD BLADE HARDENED WASHER ... filter and carbure- TO REMOVE DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 20 & 21) NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to remove drive belt, empty fuel tank by running engine until fuel tank is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator's mowing...
Operation Manual
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...of the belt keeper. 2. Reinstall all three idler pulleys from rear baffle / rear gearcase belt keeper. 6. Be sure key in housing to blade adapter/ engine pulley. 5. Reinstall rear baffle. 13. TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 20 & 21) NOTE: Always use factory approved belt to rear baffle /...new belt is inside the tabs of the belt retainer. 7. Reattach spark plug wire to rear gearcase. 11. Place new belt on the engine crankshaft. Reattach cable to spark plug. IDLER PULLEYS KEY SHAFT KEYWAY FIG. 21 16 Remove belt from front gearcase pulley. 10. and that...
...of the belt keeper. 2. Reinstall all three idler pulleys from rear baffle / rear gearcase belt keeper. 6. Be sure key in housing to blade adapter/ engine pulley. 5. Reinstall rear baffle. 13. TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 20 & 21) NOTE: Always use factory approved belt to rear baffle /...new belt is inside the tabs of the belt retainer. 7. Reattach spark plug wire to rear gearcase. 11. Place new belt on the engine crankshaft. Reattach cable to spark plug. IDLER PULLEYS KEY SHAFT KEYWAY FIG. 21 16 Remove belt from front gearcase pulley. 10. and that...
Operation Manual
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...side, align hole in handle with bolt and knob. KNOB HANDLE BRACKET BOLT HIGH MEDIUM LOW ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, WHICH HAS PROPER EQUIPMENT ... safe keeping. • When setting up all nuts, bolts, screws, and pins are securely fastened. Replace if necessary. 4. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. FIG. 22 STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower has three (3) height positions - CARBURETOR Your...
...side, align hole in handle with bolt and knob. KNOB HANDLE BRACKET BOLT HIGH MEDIUM LOW ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, WHICH HAS PROPER EQUIPMENT ... safe keeping. • When setting up all nuts, bolts, screws, and pins are securely fastened. Replace if necessary. 4. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. FIG. 22 STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower has three (3) height positions - CARBURETOR Your...
Operation Manual
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... the mix ratio found on stabilizer container. CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower with a suitable protective cover that does not retain moisture. Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may occur. • ...CONTROL BAR FOLD FORWARD FOR STORAGE KNOB FIG. 23 BOLT FIG. 24 STORAGE MOWING POSITION UPPER HANDLE HANDLE KNOB LOWER HANDLE HANDLE BRACKET ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL...
... the mix ratio found on stabilizer container. CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower with a suitable protective cover that does not retain moisture. Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may occur. • ...CONTROL BAR FOLD FORWARD FOR STORAGE KNOB FIG. 23 BOLT FIG. 24 STORAGE MOWING POSITION UPPER HANDLE HANDLE KNOB LOWER HANDLE HANDLE BRACKET ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL...
Operation Manual
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...4. Raise cutting height. 3. Cut at same height. 3. Wheel heights uneven. 3. Set all wheels at slower walking speed. Excessive vibration 1. Engine flywheel brake is released. 2. not filling 2. Lift on when control bar is on blade worn off of mower housing. Rear of power 1.... Handle height position not right for you. 1. Raise rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in engine. 6. Drive cable worn or broken. 4. Dirty air filter. 1. Fuel valve lever (if equipped) in released position. 8. Charge battery....
...4. Raise cutting height. 3. Cut at same height. 3. Wheel heights uneven. 3. Set all wheels at slower walking speed. Excessive vibration 1. Engine flywheel brake is released. 2. not filling 2. Lift on when control bar is on blade worn off of mower housing. Rear of power 1.... Handle height position not right for you. 1. Raise rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in engine. 6. Drive cable worn or broken. 4. Dirty air filter. 1. Fuel valve lever (if equipped) in released position. 8. Charge battery....
Parts List
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... parts, call Briggs & Stratton at 1-800-233-3723) Screw, Hex Washer Head Fastener, Push Mounting Bracket, Rear Skirt Clip, Cable Front Shroud Assembly Screw Spacer, Engine Bag of Parts (Includes Key Numbers 12 and 59) Operator's Manual, English / French Operator's Manual, Spanish 3 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. NO. 1... to do so could be hazardous, damage your lawn mower and void your warranty. NUMBER 96145002800) KEY PART NO. MODEL NUMBER HU725AWD (MFG. HUSQVARNA ROTARY LAWN MOWER - IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts.
... parts, call Briggs & Stratton at 1-800-233-3723) Screw, Hex Washer Head Fastener, Push Mounting Bracket, Rear Skirt Clip, Cable Front Shroud Assembly Screw Spacer, Engine Bag of Parts (Includes Key Numbers 12 and 59) Operator's Manual, English / French Operator's Manual, Spanish 3 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. NO. 1... to do so could be hazardous, damage your lawn mower and void your warranty. NUMBER 96145002800) KEY PART NO. MODEL NUMBER HU725AWD (MFG. HUSQVARNA ROTARY LAWN MOWER - IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts.