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- Page 1 Operator Manual RZ42 i 6 / 9666 i 2401 RZ42 i 6 / 966698701 RZ4216 CA / 9666 i 2402 RZ4219 BF / 966582201 Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Form Number I 15 383827R2 I I/08/I 0...
- Page 2 In order to implement improvements, specifications and designs can be altered without prior notification. Note that no legal demands can be placed based on the information contained in these instructions. Use only original parts for repairs. The use of other parts voids the warranty. Do not modify or install non-standard equipment to the unit without consent from the manufacturer.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............... Running ..............General ............... Operating on Hills ............. Driving and Transport on Public Roads ...... 5 Mowing Tips .............. Towing ................ Stopping the Engine ..........Operating ..............Moving Machine By Hand ......... Good Service .............. MAINTENANCE .............. Maintenance Schedule .......... - Page 4 WARNINGt Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the operator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must allow only trained persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower. Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any mind altering substance.
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Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Congratulations Towing Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna ride-on If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme mower, This machine is built for superior efficiency caution when towing. Never allow children or others in to rapidly mow primarily large areas, A control panel... -
Page 6: Good Service
INTRODUCTION Good Service inspected and adjusted by your retailer, See the Husqvarna's products are sold all over the world certificate in the Service Journal in this operator's and only in specialized retail stores with complete manual, service.. This ensures that you as a customer receive... -
Page 7: Symbols And Decals
SYMBOLS AND DECALS These symbols are found on the machine and in the operator's manual. Study them carefully so that you know what they mean. IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNINGt Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxx Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx, xx xxxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxx. - Page 8 SYMBOLS AND DECALS Read Shut off engine and Keep a safe Use on slopes No passengers Operator's remove key before distance from no greater Manual performing any the machine than 10° maintenance or repair work ® Whole body Severing of fingers Do not open or Careful backing up, Careful going...
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Page 9: Safety
SAFETY Safety Instructions These instructions are for your safety, Read them carefully, WARNING! ARNINGt This symbol means that important THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE safety instructions need to be OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET emphasized. It concerns your safety. AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD... - Page 10 SAFETY • Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light. • Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. • Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways. • Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck.
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Page 11: Personal Safety Equipment
SAFETY Safety Equipment WARNINGt When using the machine, approved personal protective equipment (shown in illustrations) shall be used. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your retailer for help in choosing the right equipment. - Page 12 SAFETY Children Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain out of the path of danger. •...
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Page 13: Safe Handling Of Gasoline
SAFETY WARNINGt The engine must not be started when the driver's floor plate or any protective plate for the mower deck's drive belt is removed. Safe Handling of Gasoline To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. -
Page 14: General Maintenance
SAFETY General Maintenance Never operate machine in a closed area. • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. • Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris buildup. - Page 15 SAFETY Sparking can occur when working with the battery and the heavy cables of the starter circuit. This can cause battery explosion, fire or eye injury. Sparking in this circuit can not occur after the chassis cable (normally negative, black) is removed from the battery. •...
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Page 16: Transport
Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for weight limits for towed equipment. Do not tow near ditches, canals, and other hazards. Spark Arrestor A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through any authorized Husqvarna dealer. -
Page 17: Controls
CONTROLS This operator's manual describes the Husqvarna Transmission from the engine is made via belt-driven Zero Turn Rider. The rider is fitted with a four-stroke hydraulic pumps. Using the left and right steering overhead valve engine. controls, the flow is regulated and thereby the direction and speed. -
Page 18: Steering Control Levers
CONTROLS Steering Control Levers The machine's speed and direction are continuously variable using the two steering controls, The steering controls can be moved forward or backward about a neutral position, Furthermore, there is a neutral position, which is locked if the steering controls are moved outward, When both controls are in the neutral position (N), the machine stands still. -
Page 19: Parking Brake
CONTROLS Parking Brake The parking brake is found on the right side of the machine. Pull the lever backward to activate the brake and forward to release it. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The machine must stand absolutely still when applying the parking brake. -
Page 20: Choke Control
CONTROLS Choke Control The choke control is used for cold starts in order to provide the engine with a richer fuel mixture. For cold starts the throttle knob should be pushed forward all of the way. WARNINGt Gasoline is highly flammable. Observe caution and fill the tank outdoors (see the safety instruction). -
Page 21: Fuel Shut Off Valve
Recommended pressure is 15 psi. (1 bar) Tracking must be checked on a flat and level concrete or blacktop surface. If the unit still does not track straight contact your Husqvarna workshop for adjustments. -
Page 22: Blade Control Lever
CONTROLS Blade Control Lever To engage the mower blades, slowly lift the lever up and into the the lock notch. WARNINGt No adjustments or maintenance to be carried out unless: • the engine stopped 8058-074 • the ignition key removed Mower deck blade control lever in the disengaged position •... -
Page 23: Operation
OPERATION Steering Read the Safety section and following pages, if you are unfamiliar with the machine, To move forward and backward Training The direction and speed of the mower's movements are effected by the movement of the control lever(s) Due to unique steering capabilities, zero turn mowers on each side of mower, The left control lever controls are far more maneuverable than typical riding... -
Page 24: Before Starting
OPERATION Before Starting Read the sections Safety Instructions and Controls before starting the machine, • Perform the daily maintenance before starting (see Maintenance Schedule in the Maintenance section), • Check that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel tank, • Adjust the seat to the desired position, The following conditions must be fulfilled before the engine can be started:... - Page 25 OPERATION Move the steering controls outward to the locked (outer) neutral position, 8050-028 Place controls in neutral position Move the throttle to the middle position, 8050-008 Set the throttle If the engine is cold, the choke control should be pushed forward to its extent, 8050-007 Choke control...
- Page 26 OPERATION Open the fuel valve. 8050-010 Open the fuel valve Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position 8050-135 Turn to START position When the engine starts, immediately release the ignition key back to the run position, IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not run the starter for more than 5 seconds each time.
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Page 27: Jumper Cables
OPERATION Slowly slide the choke control back to the middle position when the engine has started. Set the desired engine speed with the throttle. Allow the engine to run at a moderate speed, "half throttle" for 3-5 minutes before loading it to heavily. USE FULl.. THROTTLE WHEN MOWING (no choke). -
Page 28: Running
OPERATION Running Release the parking brake by moving the lever downward. NOTE: The mower is equipped with an operator presence system. When the engine is running, any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will shut off the engine, Move the steering controls to the neutral position (N). -
Page 29: Operating On Hills
OPERATION Operating on Hills Read the Safety Instructions Driving on Slopes in the Safety Instructions. WARNINGt Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 10 degrees. Do not drive across slopes, • The slowest speed possible should be used before starting up or down hills. -
Page 30: Mowing Tips
OPERATION Mowing Tips WARNINGt Observe and flag rocks and other fixed objects to avoid collisions, Clear the lawn of stones and other objects that can be thrown out by the • Begin with a high cutting height and reduce it until blades. -
Page 31: Stopping The Engine
OPERATION Stopping the Engine Allow the engine to idle a minute in order to attain normal operating temperature before stopping it, if it has been worked hard. Avoid idling the engine for longer periods, as there is a risk of the spark plugs fouling. -
Page 32: Moving Machine By Hand
OPERATION Moving Machine Ely Hand When pushing or pulling the mower, be sure to engage the EZT Hydrogear bypass linkages. The EZT bypass linkages are located on the rear of the frame, below the rear engine guard, • Raise the deck into the highest cutting position. •... -
Page 33: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule The following is a list of maintenance procedures that an authorized service workshop is recommended must be performed on the machine. For those points maintain your machine in the best possible condition not described in this manual, visit an authorized and to ensure safe operation. - Page 34 MAINTENANCE At least Maintenance interval Daily in hours once each MAINTENANCE Before After year Check/adjust throttle cable Check the condition of belts, belt pulleys Change the engine oil 1) Replace the engine oil filter Clean/replace the spark plugs Replace the fuel filter Check the caster wheels (every 200 hours) Check/adjust the mower deck Check the engine valve clearance s>...
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Page 35: Battery
MAINTENANCE Battery Your mower is equipped with a maintenance free battery that does not need servicing. However, handling the battery. lways use protective glasses when periodic charging of the battery with an automotive type battery charger will extend its life. •... -
Page 36: Safety System
MAINTENANCE Safety System The machine is equipped with a safety system that prevents starting or driving under the following conditions. The engine can only be started when: 1. The mower deck is disengaged. 2. The steering controls are in the outer, locked neutral position. -
Page 37: Parking Brake
Visually check that no damage is found on the lever, links, or switch belonging to the parking brake. Perform a standstill test and check that there is sufficient braking action. To adjust the parking brake, contact the Husqvarna service workshop. WARNINGt Faulty adjustment can result in reduced braking ability and can cause an accident. -
Page 38: Ezt Belt
Tighten blade bolt securely. Torque blade bolt to 45-55 ft/Ibs (60-75 Nm). IMPORTANT INFORMATION Special blade bolt is heat treated. 8058-027 Replace with a Husqvarna bolt if required. Blade Blade bolt (special) Do not use lower grade hardware than Spindle housing specified. -
Page 39: Adjusting The Mower Deck
MAINTENANCE Adjusting the Mower Deck WARNINGt Before performing any service or adjustment checklist: 1. Engage the parking brake. 2. Place the Blade switch in the disengaged position. 3. Turn ignition switch to '°OFF" position and remove the key. 4. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. 5. -
Page 40: Caster Wheels
MAINTENANCE Caster Wheels Check every 200 hours. Check that wheels rotate freely. If wheels do not rotate freely take the unit to your dealer for service. Foam filled tires or solid tires will void the warranty. Removal and installation of caster wheel Remove nut (1) and caster bolt (2). -
Page 41: Lubrication
LUBRICATION 12/12 1/52 1/365 lOOh 200h 300h iiH ii! iiii iiill iiiiiH/tiiiiiii/H!i il!iiillIi iiiH/tiiiiiii/H!i il!iiillIil iiiiH/tiiiiiii/H!i il!iiil iiH/tiiiiiii/H!i i € 8058-132 Level check 12/12 Every year Lubricate with grease gun 1/52 Every Week Filter change Oilchange _" 1/365 Every day General Remove the ignition key to prevent unintentional Wipe away excess grease after lubrication,... -
Page 42: Front Wheel Mount
Transmission The transmission is maintenance free with no need for level checks or oil changes, If a leak occurs, replace the unit or contact the Husqvarna dealer, 8058-076 Lubricating the steering control shafts... -
Page 43: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause The engine will not start. • Blade lever is engaged. • Steering controls are not locked in neutral position. • Driver is not sitting in driver's seat. • Parking brake is not activated. • Battery is dead. •... - Page 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause The engine seems weak. • Clogged air filter. • Fouled spark plugs. • Carburetor incorrectly adjusted. • Clogged air intake or cooling fins. The engine overheats. • Engine overloaded. • Poor ventilation around engine. • Defective engine speed regulator. •...
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Page 45: Winter Storage
Drain the fuel into an purchase year, model, type, and serial number. approved container outdoors and store Always use genuine Husqvarna spare parts. far away from open flame. Never use An annual checkup at an authorized service workshop gasoline for cleaning. -
Page 46: Schematics
WIRING DIAGRAM NOTES: 1. SEAT UNOCCUPIED BRAKE SWITCH IN OFF POSITION 3. MOTION CONTROL LEVERS PTO IN OFF POSITION SOLENOID SWITCH 20 AMP " RIGHT MOTION BRAKe/ CONTROL LEVER LEFT MOTION CONTROL LEVER *,Lr SEAT ACCESSORY OUTLET ENGINE GROUND KEY SWITCH POSITIONS POSITION 1 - OFF... -
Page 47: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA Torque Specifications Standard s/16" fasteners Engine crankshaft bolt 50 ft/Ib (67 Nm) 18 ft/Ib (25 Nm) 150 ft/Ib (203 Nm) Standard 3/8"fasteners 33 ft/Ib (44 Nm) Deck pulley bolts 75 ft/Ib (100 Nm) Standard 7/16" f asteners 52 ft/Ib (70 Nm) Lug nuts Blade bolt Standard 1/2"fasteners... - Page 48 TECHNICAL DATA RZ4216 / 966612401 RZ4216 / 966698701 Engine Manufacturer Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Type Endurance Intek Power 16 hp (1,2 16 hp u,2 Lubrication Pressure with oil filter Pressure with oil filter Fuel Min 86 octane unleaded (Max- Min 86 octane unleaded (Max- ethanol 5%, Max MTBE 15%) ethanol 5%, Max MTBE 15%)
- Page 49 TECHNICAL DATA RZ4216 RZ4216 / 966612401 RZ4216 CA / 966698701 Equipment Cutting width 42" 42" Cutting height 11/2 ' ' - 4"/2.5 cm - 10.6 cm 11/2 ' ' - 4" / 2.5 cm - 10.6 cm Number of blades Blade length 21"...
- Page 50 TECHNICAL DATA RZ4216 CA / 966612402 RZ4219 BF / 966582201 Engine Manufacturer Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Type Endurance Endurance Power 16 hp (1,2 19 hp u,2 Lubrication Pressure with oil filter Pressure with oil filter Fuel Min 86 octane unleaded (Max- Min 86 octane unleaded (Max- ethanol 5%, Max MTBE 15%) ethanol 5%, Max MTBE 15%)
- Page 51 TECHNICAL DATA RZ4216 RZ4216 CA / 966612402 RZ4219 BF / 966582201 Equipment Cutting width 42" 42" Cutting height 11/2 ' ' - 4"/2.5 cm - 10.6 cm 11/2 ' ' - 4" / 2.5 cm - 10.6 cm Number of blades Blade length 21"...
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Page 52: Conformity Certificates
CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES USA requirements Labels are placed on the engine and/or in the engine compartment stating that the machine will fulfill the requirements, This is also applicable to special requirements for any of the states, (California emission rules etc,), Do not remove any of these labels, Certificates can also be supplied with the machine at delivery or written in the Engine manual, Take care of them as they are valuable documents,... -
Page 53: Service Journal
SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, rntr reading, stamp, sign Delivery Service Charge battery. Adjust tire pressure of all wheels according to Technical Data. Mount the steering controls in the normal position. Connect the contact box to the cable for the seat's safety switch. - Page 54 SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, rntr reading, stamp, sign After the First 10 Hours 1. Change engine oil. 25-Hour Service Check the fuel pump's air filter. Check the hydraulic system's oil level. Check the tire pressures. Lubricate the belt adjuster, mower deck. Lubricate the belt adjuster, hydraulic pumps.
- Page 55 SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 50-Hour Service Perform the 25-hour service. Clean/replace the air cleaner's filter cartridge (paper filter) (shorter intervals for dusty operating conditions). Change engine oil. Lubricate according to lubrication chart. Check/adjust the parking brake. 100-Hour Service Perform the 25-hour service.
- Page 56 SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 300-Hour Service Perform the 25-hour service. Perform the 50-hour service. Perform the lO0-hour service. Check/adjust the mower deck. Clean the combustion chamber and grind the valve seats. Check the engine valve clearance. Replace the air cleaner's prefilter (foam).
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