Husqvarna PZ 60 User Manual

P/N 115 247027 R1
08/15/09
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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60" MULCH KIT - 966 444701
IMPORTANT: BEFORE PROCEEDING, PLACE ALL CONTROLS IN
THE DISENGAGED OR OFF POSITION, REMOVE SPARK PLUG
WIRES FROM THE SPARK PLUGS.
WARNING!
Blades are sharp. Protect your hands
with gloves and/or wrap blades with a
heavy cloth when handling.
Block the front of the mower up to give access 1.
to the underside of the front deck. Remove the
discharge chute assembly by removing the
hardware (1) on the bracket top. Set the assembly
and hardware aside for reinstallation when the
mulch kit is not being used.
Remove the three nuts and bolts that protect the 2.
mulch kit fastening locations (2).
NOTE: Only two hardware sites are shown in the
illustration.
Carefully remove the cutting blades, retaining the 3.
blade bolts for reuse. Clean any grass out from
underneath the deck.
Bolt left hand corner mulch bafe to the 4. outside
of the deck bafe weldment as shown in the
illustration.

Husqvarna PZ 60 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Husqvarna
Category	Lawn Mower
Type	Zero Turn Mower
Cutting Width	60 inches
Engine Manufacturer	Kawasaki
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Material	Steel
Turning Radius	Zero Turn
Engine Type	4-stroke, V-twin

Summary

Safety and Preparation

Pre-Installation Safety Measures

Ensure mower controls are off and spark plug wires are removed before starting installation.

Blade Handling Safety

Handle sharp blades with gloves and caution to prevent injury during installation.

Installation Steps

Mower Deck Preparation

Block mower front, remove discharge chute assembly, and detach cutting blades.

Baffle Attachment

Secure mulch baffles to the deck weldment using provided nuts and bolts.

Final Mulch Kit Assembly

Install mulching blades, mulch cap, and ensure all hardware is tightened.

Mulching Guidelines

Optimal Mulching Performance

Tips for best mulching: limit cut length, reduce speed, use max RPM, keep blades sharp.