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Husqvarna FD48E Operator's Manual
Husqvarna FD48E Operator's Manual

Husqvarna FD48E Operator's Manual

Cutting machine

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Operator Manual
FD48E / 966659801
CD48E / 966659901
Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
Original Instructions

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  • Page 1 Operator Manual FD48E / 966659801 CD48E / 966659901 Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Original Instructions...
  • 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents IntRoDUCtIon..............5 MaIntenanCe............... 16 operation..............5 Maintenance.schedule..........16 Good.service............... 6 Deck.belt..............17 Manufacturing.number..........6 Cutting.blades............18 syMbols.anD.DeCals..........7 adjusting.anti-scalp.Rollers........19 safety................8 Cleaning..............19 safety.Instructions............8 lUbRICatIon..............20 General.operation............8 General..............20 Personal.safety.equipment........10 Deck.spindles.
  • Page 4 WARNING! 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.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    IntRoDUCtIon Congratulations Lawn mowers and all power equipment, can be Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna deck. It is built potentially dangerous if used improperly. Safety for superior efficiency and reliability. requires good judgement, careful use in accordance with these instructions and common sense.
  • Page 6: Good.service

    IntRoDUCtIon Good Service 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 When you need spare parts or support in service only the best support and service.
  • Page 7: Symbols.and.decals

    syMbols.anD.DeCals These symbols are found on the deck and in this operator’s manual. WARNING! Study them carefully so that you know what they Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx mean. xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxx. Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk of personal injury or death, particularly if the reader should neglect to follow instructions given in the Warning!
  • Page 8: Safety

    safety Safety Instructions These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. WARNING! This symbol means that important safety instructions need to be emphasized. It concerns your safety. IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
  • Page 9 safety • Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn off blades, set parking brake, stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine, removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge chute.
  • Page 10: Personal.safety.equipment

    safety Personal Safety Equipment WARNING! 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 11 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 where you last saw them. • Keep children out of the mowing area and in the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator.
  • Page 12: Safe.handling.of.gasoline

    safety Safe Handling of Gasoline WARNING! To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is The engine must not be started extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. when the driver’s floor plate or any •...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    safety 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 14 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. WARNING! Avoid electrical sparking and its consequences by the following...
  • Page 15: Transport

    safety • Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves, and other debris that may have accumulated on the machine. Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage. • Regularly clean deck and underside of deck, avoid spraying engine and electrical components with water.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MaIntenanCe Maintenance Schedule The following is a list of maintenance procedures that must be performed on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. An annual service carried out by an authorized service workshop is recommended to maintain your machine in the best possible condition and to ensure safe operation.
  • Page 17: Deck.belt

    MaIntenanCe Deck Belt Deck belt removal Park on a level surface. Apply park brake. Lower the deck into the lowest cutting position. Remove foot plate and belt shields. Relieve the tension on the belt using either a ratchet and socket or breaker bar, depending on deck style.
  • Page 18: Cutting.blades

    Combi Deck - Torque blade bolt to 57-61 ft/lbs (77-82 Nm). IMPORTANT INFORMATION Special blade bolt is heat treated. Replace with a Husqvarna bolt if required. Do not use lower grade hardware than specified. 1. Blade 2. Blade bolt (special) 3.
  • Page 19: Adjusting.anti-Scalp.rollers

    MaIntenanCe Adjusting Anti-Scalp Rollers Anti-scalp rollers are properly adjusted when they are just slightly off of the ground when the deck is at the desired cutting height in the operating position. Anti- scalp rollers then keep the deck in the proper position to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions.
  • Page 20: Lubrication

    lUbRICatIon General When lubricating with grease, unless otherwise stated, use only good quality molybdenum disulphide grease. Grease from well-known brand names usually maintains a good quality. For daily use, the machine should be lubricated twice weekly. Wipe away excess grease after lubrication. It is important to avoid getting lubricant on the belts or the drive surfaces on the belt pulleys.
  • Page 21: Technical.data

    teCHnICal.Data Torque Specifications Hex Head Cap Screws The torque values shown should be used as a general guideline when specific torque values are not given. U.S. Standard Hardware Grade SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 Flangelock Screw w/Flangelock Nut ft./lbs ft./lbs ft./lbs ft./lbs...
  • Page 24 P/N 115 384827R1 07/14/10...

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