Husqvarna RC 318T Workshop Manual

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Delivery and serviceDelivery and service
2.3 Test running
2.3.1 Fueling
Fill with gasoline. Use 85-octane unleaded gasoline
(not mixed with oil). We recomend biogradable
alkylate gasoline. (max. 5% methanol, max. ethanol
10% max. MTBE 15%)
WARNING: Fuel is highly ammable. Be
careful, and ll up outdoors.
WARNING: Never run the engine in-
doors, in conned or badly ventilated
spaces. Engine exhaust contains toxic
carbon monoxide.
2.3.2 Starting the engine
Make sure that the product is in neutral position and
put on a level surface with the parking brake
released.
• Do a check of the operation of the parking brake.
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2
• Drive forwards (1) and in reverse (2).
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2
• Make sure that the starter does not work when
one of the hydrostatic pedals is pressed.
• Make sure that the starter motor does not work
when the parking brake is not applied.
• Make sure that the starter motor does not work
when the cutting deck is in lower position.
• Make sure that the engine stops if the operator
stands from the seat when one of the hydrostatic
pedals is pressed.
• Make sure that the cutting deck works and that no
unusual sounds are heard.
• Make sure that the cutting height can be adjusted
to 8 di󰀨erent positions with the lever.
2.3.3 Speed control
Do a check of the maximum engine speed with a
Husqvarna original tachometer. Make sure that the
maximum speed is regulated to 3000 ± 100 rpm.
2.4 Final inspection
• Make sure that there are no leaks, also engine oil
and fuel.
• Clean the product as necessary, wipe away oil
spill, ngerprints (steering wheel and controls),
dust and the like.

Husqvarna RC 318T Specifications

General

Brand	Husqvarna
Model	RC 318T
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English