HTC LZC5227 / 965879701 User Manual

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SAFETY
Husqvarna 
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WARNING!
This mower is equipped with an 
internal combustion engine and 
should not be used on or near any 
unimproved forested, bush covered 
or grassy lands unless the engine's 
system is equipped with a spark 
arrester meeting applicable local or 
state laws (if any). If a spark arrester 
is used, it should be maintained 
in effective working order by the 
operator.
Roll over Protection system (ROPS)
The ROPS increases the basic weight of the unit by 42 
lbs/19 kg. The ROPS on the US units are standard, on 
the European units the ROPS is an accessory.
Do not use ROPS as a lifting, attaching or 
• 
anchoring point.
Do not use ROPS for wrecking or towing.
• 
Do not exceed Max GVW: 2822 lbs/1283 kg.
• 
Read machine operator´s manual before 
• 
each use.
Securely fasten your seat belt if the unit has 
• 
a ROPS.
Where possible, avoid operating the unit 
• 
near ditches, embankments and holes.
Reduce speed when turning, crossing slopes 
• 
and on rough, slick or muddy surfaces.
Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation.
• 
Watch where you are going, especially at 
• 
row ends, on roads and around trees.
Do not permit others to ride.
• 
Operate the mower smoothly - no jerky turns, 
• 
starts or stops.
When mower is stopped, set brakes securely 
• 
and use park brake.
If any part of ROPS is damaged, the entire 
• 
ROPS must be replaced.
Check all bolts including seat belt for correct 
• 
torque before each use.
Check ROPS structure for damage before 
• 
each use.
ROPS bar is NOT intended for use in sub  
• 
zero temperatures.
Spark Arresters
A spark arrester for the muffler is available through 
your authorized Husqvarna dealer.
WARNING!
The rollover protection system's 
capabilities may be impaired by 
damage if the mower is overturned 
or if alteration to the ROPS occurs. If 
these conditions take place, the total 
structure MUST be replaced.