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Husqvarna M-ZT 61 User Manual

Husqvarna M-ZT 61
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Operator Manual
Zero Turn Mower / M-ZT 61
967177010-01
Please read the operator manual carefully and make sure
you understand the instructions before using the machine.
Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is permitted for use
in this machine. The use of gasoline with more than
10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty.

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Husqvarna M-ZT 61 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine ManufacturerKawasaki
Engine NameFR Series
Engine TypeV-Twin
Engine Power24 hp
Cutting Width61 inches
Cutting Deck TypeFabricated
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Weight770 lbs
Deck MaterialSteel
Cutting MethodsMulching/Side discharge
Cutting Height1.5 - 5 in
Warranty3 years
Fuel Capacity5 gallons

Summary

Conformity Certificates

USA Requirements

Details specific requirements for the USA, including emission rules.

Introduction

General

Defines terms like left/right and notes product design changes.

Driving and Transport on Public Roads

Guidelines for transporting the mower on public roads, emphasizing safety and regulations.

Towing

Precautions and guidelines for towing the machine, including safety and weight limits.

Operating

Details the intended use of the machine, safety practices, and operator qualifications.

Introduction

Good Service

Information on Husqvarna's sales network and authorized service for support.

Manufacturing Number

Location and details of machine, engine, and transmission manufacturing numbers.

Symbols and Decals

Safety

Safety Instructions

General safety warnings and instructions to prevent serious injury or death.

Protecting Children

Precautions to keep children safe from the mower and its operation.

General Operation

Guidelines for safe operation, including reading the manual and clearing the work area.

Safety

Personal Safety Equipment

Recommends specific PPE such as footwear, eye protection, and hearing protection.

Slope Operation

Critical safety advice for operating the mower on inclines and uneven terrain.

Safety

Safe Handling of Gasoline

Detailed instructions for safely refueling the machine, preventing fire and explosion.

General Maintenance

Guidelines for maintaining the machine's condition, safety labels, and components.

Safety

Transport

Procedures and safety precautions for loading, unloading, and transporting the mower.

Safety

Towing

Further details on towing precautions, avoiding jack-knifing, and weight limits.

Spark Arrestor

Information on the spark arrestor requirement for certain operating environments.

Rollover Protection System

Instructions and warnings regarding the use and maintenance of the ROPS and seat belt.

Controls

Controls

Steering Control Levers

Detailed explanation of how to operate the steering controls for movement and turning.

Park Brake

Instructions on how to engage and disengage the park brake for safe operation.

Throttle Control

Explanation of how the throttle controls engine speed and blade rotation.

Controls

Choke Control

How to use the choke control for starting a cold engine.

Blade Switch

How to engage and disengage the mower blades.

Ignition Switch

How to start and stop the engine, and use for headlights.

Service Meter

Explains the function of the service meter for tracking engine hours and maintenance needs.

Seat Adjustment Lever

How to adjust the seat position for operator comfort.

Controls

Fuses

Location and identification of fuses for the mower deck and primary circuits.

Cutting Height Pedal

How to set and adjust the cutting height using the pedal.

Fuel Shut Off Valve

Location and operation of the fuel shut off valve.

Tracking

How to adjust the mower for straight tracking.

Controls

Fuel Tank

Information about the fuel tank capacity, type of fuel, and safety precautions.

Hydro Release Levers

Operation of hydro release levers for moving the mower by hand.

Operation

Training

Initial training advice for new operators of zero-turn mowers.

Steering

Detailed explanation of mower steering mechanics and maneuvers.

Roll Bar and Safety Belt

Proper use of the roll bar and seat belt for operator safety.

Operation

Before Starting

Pre-operation checks and preparations before starting the mower engine.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the mower's engine.

Operation

Running

Procedures for safely operating the mower after the engine has started.

Stopping the Engine

How to properly shut down and stop the mower's engine.

Operating on Hills

Critical safety guidelines and techniques for mowing on slopes.

Operation

Weak Battery

Troubleshooting steps for a weak battery and using jumper cables.

Mowing Tips

Advice for optimizing mowing performance and lawn care.

Operation

Moving Machine By Hand

Instructions for safely pushing or pulling the mower when the engine is off.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

A comprehensive schedule of maintenance tasks and intervals.

Maintenance

Safety System

Explains the safety interlock system preventing starting or driving under certain conditions.

Cutting Blades

Information on blade sharpness, damage, and replacement procedures.

Park Brake

How to visually check and adjust the park brake.

Tire Pressures

Recommended tire pressure for optimal performance and safety.

Maintenance

Battery

Maintenance, charging, and replacement of the mower battery.

Caster Wheels

Maintenance and replacement of caster wheels, including torque specs.

Maintenance

V-belts

Inspection and replacement of V-belts.

Deck Belt

Procedures for removing and installing the mower deck belt.

Pump Belt

Procedures for removing and installing the pump belt.

Maintenance

Adjusting the Mower Deck

Instructions for leveling the mower deck for optimal cutting performance.

Cleaning

How to clean the mower deck and underside for longevity.

Hardware

Daily check for loose or missing hardware.

Maintenance

Anti-scalp Rollers

Proper adjustment of anti-scalp rollers to prevent deck scalping.

ZT-3400 Powertrain

External maintenance checks for the ZT-3400 Powertrain.

Lubrication

Lubrication Schedule

A schedule detailing lubrication points and intervals.

Lubrication

Wheel and Deck Zerks

How to lubricate various zerks on the wheels and deck.

Engine Oil Change

Step-by-step instructions for changing the engine oil.

Lubrication

Transaxle Fluid Change

Procedures for changing the transaxle fluid and filter.

Transmission Purging

How to purge air from the hydrostatic transmission system.

Troubleshooting

Storage

Winter Storage

Steps to properly store the mower for the winter or long periods.

Schematic

Technical Data

Engine

Technical specifications for the mower's engine.

Transmission

Technical specifications for the mower's transmission.

Frame

Technical specifications related to the mower's frame and cutting deck.

Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the mower.

Technical Data

Torque Specifications

Recommended torque values for various fasteners on the machine.

Service Journal

Delivery Service

Checklist for initial delivery service and customer information.

Service Journal

After 10 Hours

Maintenance tasks to be performed after the first 10 hours of operation.

Daily Service

Routine daily maintenance checks and cleaning procedures.

Service Journal

50-Hour Service

Maintenance tasks required every 50 hours of operation.

Service Journal

250-Hour Service

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 250 hours of operation.

Service Journal

500-Hour Service

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 500 hours of operation.

Service Journal

At Least Once Each Year

Annual maintenance tasks for the mower.

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