Husqvarna P 520DX P 520DX Rider

Operator's Manual - Page 12

For P 520DX.

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Wear gloves when necessary, for example when you
attach, examine or clean the cutting equipment.
Do not wear loose-fitting clothing, jewelry or other
items that can get caught in moving parts.
Keep first aid equipment and fire extinguisher close
at hand.
Safety devices on the product
WARNING: Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
Do not use a product with defective safety devices.
Do a check of the safety devices regularly. If
the safety devices are defective, speak to your
Husqvarna service agent.
Do not make modifications on safety devices. Do
not use the product if protective plates, protective
covers, safety switches or other protective devices
are not attached or are defective.
Roll Over Protection Structure (ROPS)
ROPS is a protective frame that decreases the risk of
injury if the product overturns. Use the ROPS and the
safety belt when you operate the product on slopes.
Safety belt
The safety belt prevents injury if accidents occur or
the product overturns. Use the safety belt only when
the ROPS is engaged. Make sure that the seat belt is
correctly attached and not damaged.
Operator presence control (OPC)
The OPC is engaged when the operator lifts from the
seat. The OPC indicator in the display comes on. The
OPC engages the safety circuit. Refer to
To do a check
of the operation conditions on page 12
.
To do a check of the ignition lock
Start and stop the engine to do a check of the
ignition lock. Refer to
To start the engine on page
22
and
To stop the engine on page 25
.
Make sure that the engine starts when you turn the
ignition key to start position.
Make sure that the engine stops immediately when
you turn the ignition key to stop position.
To do a check of the operation conditions
The operation conditions are as follows:
The engine can only be started when the drive of the
blades is disengaged.
The engine can only be started when the parking
brake is applied.
The drive of the blades can only operate when the
operator sits in the seat.
Do a check of the operation conditions daily.
1. Try to start the engine with the drive of the blades
engaged. If the operation conditions works, the
engine does not start.
2. Try to start the engine without the parking brake
applied. If the operation conditions works, the engine
does not start.
3. Start the engine, engage the drive on the blades and
lift from the seat. If the operation conditions works,
the blades in the cutting deck stop.
To do a check of the forward drive pedal and rearward
drive pedal
1. Start the product.
2. Make sure that the forward drive pedal and rearward
drive pedal are not blocked and can be operated
freely.
3. Push the forward drive pedal carefully to move
forward.
4. Release the forward drive pedal to brake. Make sure
that the brake engages when the forward drive pedal
is released.
5. Do the same procedure for the rearward drive pedal.
Note:
The product has a brake function that
engages automatically when you release the pedals.
To decrease the speed faster, push the other pedal.
6. Make sure that the product does not move when
the forward drive and rearward drive pedals are not
engaged.
Parking brake
WARNING:
If the parking brake does
not work, the product can start to move
and cause injury or damage. Make sure that
the parking brake is regularly examined and
adjusted.
Refer to
To do a check of the parking brake on page
33
.
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