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Husqvarna PZ 72 User Manual

Husqvarna PZ 72
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PZ29
Operator´s manual
Please read these instructions carefully and make sure
you understand them before using the machine.
English
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Husqvarna PZ 72 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine ManufacturerKawasaki
Fuel TypeGasoline
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Engine Type4-Cycle
Cutting Width72 inches
Cutting Height, min1.5 inches
Cutting Height, max5 inches
Deck TypeFabricated
Turning RadiusZero-turn

Summary

Introduction to the Operator's Manual

General Information and Directions

General information about directions and specifications for the machine.

Public Roads and Towing Guidelines

Guidelines for public road transport and towing operations.

Operating Guidelines and Safety

Intended use, safety, and general operating instructions.

Service, Support, and Identification

Information on service, support, and identifying machine numbers.

Symbols and Decals Explained

Warning and Information Symbols

Explanation of warning and information symbols used in the manual.

Control and Safety Symbol Guide

Visual guide to operational symbols, controls, and safety warnings.

Operator Manual and Safety Symbols Reference

Instructions to read manual and explanation of various safety symbols.

Slope Operation and Rollover Warnings

Specific warnings related to slope operation and machine rollover.

Noise Emissions Information

Information on noise levels according to EU directives.

Comprehensive Safety Instructions

General Operation Safety Precautions

Key safety guidelines and precautions for everyday operation.

Safe Operation Practices and Hazards

Further safety advice for operation, traffic, and environmental hazards.

Personal Safety Equipment and Slope Operation

Recommended PPE and detailed safety for slope operation.

Children Safety Precautions

Safety precautions regarding children around the operating machine.

Gasoline Handling and Engine Safety

Precautions for gasoline handling, refueling, and hot engine warnings.

Maintenance Safety Guidelines

Safety guidelines for maintenance and repairs, including warnings.

Electrical, Battery, and Indoor Operation Safety

Precautions for electrical sparking, battery hazards, and indoor operation.

Transport, Loading, and Hydraulic Oil Safety

Safety instructions for transport, loading, and hydraulic oil hazards.

ROPS Safety and Spark Arrestor Maintenance

Safety guidelines for Rollover Protection System and spark arrestor maintenance.

Machine Controls and Operation

Control Locations Overview Diagram

Diagram and identification of control elements on the machine.

Motion Control Lever Operation

How to operate steering controls for movement, turning, and zero turns.

Hour Meter and Tracking Knob Adjustments

Function of hour meter and adjustment of tracking knob for straight alignment.

Key Control Operations

Operation of parking brake, blade switch, and ignition switch.

Ignition Switch Positions

Correct positions of the ignition switch for engine run and accessory use.

Fuse, Choke, and Cutting Height Controls

Operation of fuses, choke control, and cutting height adjustment pedals.

Seat Adjustment and Fuel Shut Off Valve

Adjusting seat position and operating the fuel shut off valve.

Refueling Safety and Fuel Blend Information

Safe refueling procedures, warnings, and advice on fuel blends.

Operating the Mower

Training and Basic Steering

Guidance for new users and basic steering for movement and turning.

Advanced Steering Techniques

Instructions for advanced steering maneuvers like zero turns.

Reverse Operation Control Lever Note

Important information regarding control lever behavior in reverse.

Roll Bar, Safety Belt Use, and Pre-Start Checks

Proper use of roll bar, seat belt, and pre-start checklists.

Engine Starting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine.

Pre-Start Control Setup

Setting throttle, choke, and fuel valve before starting the engine.

Ignition Key Operation for Starting

Using the ignition key to start and run the engine, with important information.

Post-Start Choke and Throttle Adjustment

Adjusting choke and throttle after starting for optimal engine operation.

Weak Battery Jump-Starting Procedures

Procedures for jump-starting the mower with a weak battery.

Running the Mower and Setting Cutting Height

Releasing brake, moving controls, and adjusting cutting height.

Engaging Mower Deck and Operating on Hills

Engaging deck, operating on hills, and associated safety warnings.

Engine Stopping Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely stopping the engine.

Mowing Tips and Safety Reminders

Best practices for mowing, including pattern and safety reminders.

Manual Movement and Maintenance Conditions

Procedure for manual movement and conditions for maintenance.

Maintenance and Servicing

Maintenance Schedule Overview

Summary of maintenance checks by frequency (daily, yearly, hours).

Detailed Maintenance Intervals

Detailed maintenance tasks and intervals (50, 250, 500 hours).

Pre-Service Safety Checklist

Critical safety checklist before performing any service or adjustment.

Battery Maintenance and Handling

Battery maintenance, removal, cleaning, and safety precautions.

Safety System Checks and Tire Pressures

Safety system verification, tire pressure, and caster wheel maintenance.

Parking Brake Inspection and Adjustment

Visual check and detailed adjustment procedure for the parking brake.

V-Belt Inspection and Adjustment

Further parking brake adjustment and V-belt inspection.

Pump Belt Replacement and Cleaning

Pump belt replacement procedures and general machine cleaning guidelines.

Lubrication and Fluid Management

Lubrication Schedule and General Guidelines

Schedule and general instructions for lubrication tasks.

Wheel, Deck, and Cable Lubrication

Lubrication of wheels, deck components, and control cables.

Hydraulic Drive Fluid and Filter Change

Procedure for changing hydraulic fluid and filter.

Hydraulic System Air Purging

Procedures for purging air from the hydrostatic drive system.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Start and Rough Running Problems

Troubleshooting for engine starting problems and rough running.

Starter and Weak Engine Performance Issues

Troubleshooting for starter issues and weak engine performance.

Machine Operation and Mowing Problems

Troubleshooting for vibration, overheating, slow movement, and mowing issues.

Storage and Service Information

Winter Storage Preparation and Fuel Warnings

Procedures for preparing the machine for winter storage, including fuel warnings.

Service Recommendations and Spare Parts

Information on ordering spare parts and annual service.

Technical Diagrams and Data

Electrical and Timer Schematics

Diagrams of the electrical system and timer circuit.

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Specifications for engine type, power, fuel, and transmission.

Frame, Dimensions, Vibrations, and Noise Data

Data on frame, dimensions, weight, and vibration/noise levels.

Torque Specifications for Fasteners

Torque values for various fasteners, including U.S. and Metric standards.

Conformity Certificates and Service Journal

USA and EU Compliance Information

Information on USA requirements and EU Declaration of Conformity.

Delivery Service and Customer Information

Checklist for delivery service and points to inform the customer about.

10-Hour Service Maintenance Checklist

Maintenance tasks to be performed after the first 10 operating hours.

Daily Service Maintenance Checklist

Routine daily maintenance checks for the machine.

50-Hour Service Maintenance Checklist

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 50 operating hours.

250-Hour Service Maintenance Checklist

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 250 operating hours.

500-Hour Service Maintenance Checklist

Maintenance tasks to be performed every 500 operating hours.

Annual Service Maintenance Checklist

Maintenance tasks to be performed at least once per year.

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