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Husqvarna V 548 User Manual

Husqvarna V 548
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Operator Manual
V 548 / 967 672502-00
Please read the operator manual carefully and
make sure you understand the instructions
before using the machine.
Gasoline containing a maximum of 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.
115 99 13-28 Rev. C
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Husqvarna V 548 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Deck MaterialSteel
Engine ManufacturerBriggs & Stratton
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Weight560 lb
Cutting Height1.5 - 4 in

Summary

CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES

USA requirements

Details conformity requirements for the USA, including California emission rules.

INTRODUCTION - General Information

Congratulations

Welcome message and thanks for purchasing the Husqvarna stand-on mower.

General Information

Defines terms and notes on product changes and operating direction.

Transport on Public Roads

Guidance on road transport regulations, fastening equipment, and prohibition on public roadways.

Operating the Mower

Specifies intended use for lawns and even ground, following manufacturer directions.

Stand On Walk Behind Option

Explains the dual use as a stand-on or walk-behind unit with platform latch.

SAFETY - Initial Instructions

Safety Instructions

General safety instructions and warnings about cutting machine hazards and child safety.

Protecting Children

Precautions to prevent accidents involving children near the mower.

General Operation Safety

Guidelines for safe operation, including understanding manual, operator responsibility, and avoiding hazards.

SAFETY - Operational Environment

Slope Operation

Careful operation on slopes to prevent loss of control and tip-over accidents.

Safe Handling of Gasoline

Precautions for handling flammable gasoline to avoid injury and property damage.

SAFETY - Maintenance and Transport

General Maintenance Safety

Safety precautions for maintenance, including ventilation, tightening hardware, and safety device checks.

Transport Safety

Guidelines for safe transport, including checking connections, avoiding spills, and handling batteries.

SAFETY - Engine Component Safety

Spark Arrestor

Information on spark arrestor requirements for specific land types and its maintenance.

CONTROLS - Primary Controls

Steering Controls

Explanation of how the two steering controls affect direction and speed.

Operator Presence Control

Details on the left steering control acting as the Operator Presence Control (OPC) for operation.

Ignition Switch

Function of the ignition switch for starting and stopping the engine.

Throttle Control

How the throttle control regulates engine speed and blade rotation.

Choke Control

Use of the choke control for cold starts to provide a richer fuel mixture.

Blade Switch

Operation of the blade switch to engage and disengage mower blades.

CONTROLS - Indicators and Auxiliary Controls

Fuel Gauge

Location and function of the fuel gauge on the control panel.

Service Meter

Location and function of the service meter showing total operating time.

Fuses

Location of the fuse box and type of fuses used.

Stationary Bars

Description and purpose of stationary bars on the control panel.

Deck Lift Lever

Operation of the deck lift lever for adjusting cutting height.

CONTROLS - Transport and Fuel Systems

Transport Latch

Function of the transport latch for setting deck height and releasing it.

Park Brake

Location and operation of the park brake lever.

Fuel Tank

Fuel tank capacity, safety instructions for refueling, and fuel type recommendations.

CONTROLS - Hydraulic and Fuel Shut-off

Hydraulic Release Lever

Function of the hydraulic release lever for moving the mower by hand.

Fuel Shut Off Valve

Location and operation of the fuel shut off valve.

OPERATION - Initial Steps

Operator Training and Steering

Guidance for new users on mower maneuverability, steering, and initial operation.

Before Starting and Engine Operation

Checks before starting, engine starting, running, and stopping procedures.

OPERATION - Mowing Techniques

Mowing Tips

Tips for mowing, operating on hills, and general operation safety.

Operating on Hills

Careful operation on slopes to prevent loss of control and tip-over accidents.

OPERATION - Advanced Procedures

Moving Machine By Hand

Procedure for manually moving the mower when the engine is not running.

Tracking - Speed Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the unit's tracking and speed for straight operation.

MAINTENANCE - Schedule and Checks

Maintenance Schedule Overview

Overview of maintenance tasks, schedules, safety system, and battery access.

MAINTENANCE - Hardware and Safety

Hardware Checks

Instructions for checking the machine for loose or missing hardware.

MAINTENANCE - Battery and Safety Systems

Safety System

Explanation of the safety system preventing starting or driving under certain conditions.

Battery and Engine Access

Procedure for lowering or removing the operator cushion for access.

Jumper Cable Use

Instructions for using jumper cables to charge or start the engine.

MAINTENANCE - Belts and Drive Systems

Battery Removal

Steps for removing, cleaning, and replacing the mower battery.

V-belts

Guidance on checking V-belts for cracks and nicks.

Deck Drive Belt

Procedure for installing and tensioning the deck drive belt.

MAINTENANCE - Deck and Belt Installation

Deck Belt Installation

Detailed steps for installing and tensioning the deck belt.

Pump Belt

Information on replacing and reinstalling the pump belt.

Tire Pressures

Recommended tire pressure for all tires and warning about tire liners.

Adjusting the Mower Deck

Procedure for leveling the mower deck for optimal cutting performance.

MAINTENANCE - Blade and Brake Systems

Blade Replacement

Steps for removing, installing, and torquing mower blades.

Anti-scalp Rollers

Explanation and adjustment of anti-scalp rollers for terrain conditions.

Park Brake Adjustment

Procedure for visually checking and adjusting the park brake mechanism.

MAINTENANCE - Neutral and Caster Adjustments

Neutral Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the neutral position of the pump controls.

MAINTENANCE - Switch and Wheel Adjustments

Neutral Switches

Adjusting neutral bolts to ensure proper switch function for starting.

Caster Wheels

Procedure for checking and replacing caster wheels.

Cleaning

Guidelines for regular cleaning and washing of the mower deck and components.

LUBRICATION - Schedule and Guidelines

Lubrication Schedule

Schedule for lubrication points and intervals based on operating hours.

General Lubrication Guidelines

General advice on lubrication using engine oil and grease, and cleaning excess.

Qualified Hydraulic Oils

Recommendations for approved hydraulic oils and their change intervals.

LUBRICATION - Engine Oil and Component Lubrication

Engine Oil Change

Detailed steps for draining and refilling engine oil.

Wheels and Blades Lubrication

Greasing front wheel mounts, bearings, and deck spindles.

LUBRICATION - Hydraulic System Maintenance

Transaxle Fluid Change

Checking hydraulic oil level and procedures for oil and filter changes.

TROUBLESHOOTING - Engine Issues

Engine Starting and Running Issues

Troubleshooting for engine not starting, rough running, weakness, and overheating.

TROUBLESHOOTING - Mower and System Issues

Power, Movement, and Charging Issues

Troubleshooting for battery charging, mower movement, and deck engagement problems.

Mowing Quality and Fluid Leaks

Troubleshooting for uneven mowing, transaxle oil leaks, and vibrations.

STORAGE - Preparation and Service

Winter Storage Preparation

Instructions for preparing the machine for storage, including fuel management and cleaning.

Post-Storage Service Advice

Advice on ordering spare parts and annual service checks.

TECHNICAL DATA - Specifications

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Details on engine, transmission, frame, cutting, and dimension specifications.

TECHNICAL DATA - Torque Standards

Torque Specifications

General torque specifications and standards for fasteners.

Hardware Torque Standards

Tables for US and Metric standard hardware torque values.

SERVICE JOURNAL - Delivery and Initial Service

Delivery Service

Checklist for initial delivery service and customer information.

SERVICE JOURNAL - Periodic Maintenance

After 10 Hours Service

List of maintenance tasks to be performed after 10 hours of operation.

Daily Service Checks

List of daily maintenance checks for the mower.

SERVICE JOURNAL - Scheduled Intervals

50-Hour Service

List of maintenance tasks to be performed every 50 hours.

SERVICE JOURNAL - Extended Intervals

250-Hour Service

List of maintenance tasks to be performed every 250 hours.

SERVICE JOURNAL - Long Term Intervals

500-Hour Service

List of maintenance tasks to be performed every 500 hours.

SERVICE JOURNAL - Annual Tasks

At Least Once Each Year Service

List of maintenance tasks to be performed at least once each year.

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