Husqvarna Rider 320 AWD Operator's Manual

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4 – EnglishINTRODUCTIONDear Customer,Thank you for choosing a Husqvarna Rider. Husqvarna Riders are built to a unique design with a front-mounted cutting unit and apatented articulated steering. Riders are designed for maximum efficiency even in small or confined areas. The closely groupedcontrols and pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission also contribute to the performance of this machine.This operator’s manual is a valuable document. By following its instructions (on operation, service, maintenance, etc.) you willsignificantly extend the life of the machine and even its second-hand value.When you sell your Rider, make sure you pass on the operator’s manual to the new owner.The last chapter in the operator’s manual consists of a Service Journal. Make sure that all service work and repairs are recorded.A well-documented service history reduces the costs of seasonal maintenance and influences the second-hand value of themachine. Bring the operator’s manual with the Rider when bringing it to a workshop for service procedures.Driving and transport on public roadsCheck the relevant road traffic regulations before driving the machine on a public road. If transporting the machine on anothervehicle always use approved securing devices and make sure that the machine is securely held.TowingWhen your machine is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission you should only tow the machine over short distances and at alow speed, otherwise there is a risk of damaging the transmission.The transmission must be disengaged when towing, see instructions under the heading Bypass valves.UseThis ride-on mower is designed to mow grass on open and level ground surfaces. In addition, there is a number of accessoriesrecommended by the manufacturer that broadens the application area. Please contact your dealer for more information aboutwhich accessories are available. The machine may only be used with the equipment recommended by the manufacturer. All othertypes of use are incorrect. Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation, service and repair as specified bythe manufacturer also constitute essential elements of the intended use.This machine should be operated, serviced and repaired only by persons who are familiar with its particular characteristics andwho are acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.Accident prevention regulations, all other generally recognised regulations on safety and occupational medicine, and all road trafficregulations must be observed at all times.Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve the manufacturer of liability for any resulting damage or injury.Good serviceHusqvarna products are sold all over the world and ensures that you, the customer, get the best support and service. For example,before this machine was delivered it was inspected and adjusted by your dealer. See the certificate in the Service Journal in thismanual.Use only original spare parts for repairs. The use of other parts will invalidate the warranty.When you need spare parts or advice on service issues, warranty terms, etc., contact:On the machine's rating plate you will find the following information:• The machines type designation.• The manufacturer’s type number.• The machine’s serial number.State the type designation and serial number when ordering spare parts.IMPORTANT INFORMATION The transmission warranty is only valid if front and rear wheel rotation speed has be checked inaccordance with the service schedule. Adjust if necessary according to the table values specified in the workshop manual.Performed by authorized servicing dealer. The system will be damaged if this adjustment is not carried out. (Only AWD-machines)This Operator’s Manual belongs to machine withserial number:Engine Transmission