Husqvarna 5521CHV Owner's Manual

Husqvarna 5521CHV Owner's Manual

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5521CHV
Owner's Manual
532 19 53-28 01.04.05 BY
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 5521CHV Owner’s Manual 532 19 53-28 01.04.05 BY Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, Look for this symbol to point out im- or roads.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • Never refuel the machine indoors. wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting. • Never store the machine or fuel container where there • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachement is an open fl ame, spark or pilot light such as a water bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.
  • Page 4: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Read these instructions and this man u al in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mow er. OPERATOR MOWING PRESENCE PO SI TION IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH- CONTROL OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. Your new lawn mower has been as sem bled at the factory LIFT with the ex cep tion of those parts left unassembled for ship-...
  • Page 5: Operation

    OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN 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. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 6: How To Use Your Lawn Mower

    OPERATION The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask over spectacles.
  • Page 7 OPERATION SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER PIVOT PINS REAR WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER DOOR FOR MULCHING - GRASS CATCHER 1. Rear door closed. HANDLE 2. Mulcher door closed. FOR REAR BAGGING - 1. Grass catcher installed. 2. Mulcher door closed. FOR SIDE DISCHARGING - 1.
  • Page 8: Before Starting Engine

    OPERATION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE CAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or ADD OIL (See Fig. 8) fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For type near an open fl ame. and grade of oil to use, see “EN GINE”...
  • Page 9: Operation

    OPERATION MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT: FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, KEEP MOWER CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher blade HOUSING FREE OF BUILT-UP GRASS AND TRASH. SEE “CLEANING” IN THE MAINTENANCE SECTION OF THIS attachments on your mower. Such at- MANUAL. tachments are hazardous, will damage your mower and could void your warranty.
  • Page 10: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25 HOURS STORAGE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS 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...
  • Page 11: Drive Wheels

    MAINTENANCE LAWN MOWER 3. Be sure the trailing edge of blade (opposite sharp edge) is up toward the engine. Always observe safety rules when performing any main- te nance. 4. Install the blade bolt with the lock washer and hard ened washer into blade adapter and crank shaft.
  • Page 12: To Change Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE ENGINE Maintenance, re pair, or re place ment of the emission con- OIL FILL CAP / DIPSTICK trol de vic es and sys tems, which are be ing done at the cus tom ers expense, may be performed by any non-road engine repair es tab lish ment or individual.
  • Page 13: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug. LAWN MOWER TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs.
  • Page 14: Storage

    STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER ENGINE When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean Maintenance, re pair, or re place ment of the emission con- it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc.
  • Page 15: Trou Ble Shoot Ing

    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air fi lter. 1. Clean/replace air fi lter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Empty fuel tank and refi ll tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 4.
  • Page 16: Repair Parts

    ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 5521CHV (96143000101) - PRODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-01...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 5521CHV (96143000101) - PRODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-01 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 873 80 05-00 Nut, Hex 5/16-18 532 18 60-24 Upper Handle 532 18 25-42 Axle Arm Assembly, Rear, LH 532 15 34-18 Lower Handle...
  • Page 18 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 5521CHV (96143000101) - PRODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-01...
  • Page 19 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 5521CHV (96143000101) - PRODUCT NUMBER 961 43 00-01 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 532 19 34-80 Drive Control Assembly, with Cable 532 19 51-07 Kit, Wheel Adjuster, RH 532 16 99-11 Bearing, Wheel Adjuster...

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