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7021CP
Owner’s Manual
532 19 69-55 01.21.05 BY Printed in U.S.A.
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, Look for this symbol to point out im- or roads. portant saf ety precautions. It means Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the equip- CAUTION!!! BE COME ALERT!!! YOUR men
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Never refuel the machine indoors. wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting. Never store the machine or fuel container where there Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachement is an open fl ame, spark or pilot light such as a water bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition. heater or on other appliances. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper Never fi ll containers inside a vehicle, on a truck or trailer operation regularly. bed with
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ASSEMBLY Read these instructions and this man u al in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower . IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. Your new lawn mower has been as sem bled at the factory with the excep tion of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., necessary to com plete the as sem bly have been placed in the parts bag. To ensure safe and proper operation
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. OPERATOR PRESENCE CON TROL BAR HANDLE KNOB STARTER HANDLE EN GINE OIL CAP WITH DIPSTICK GRASS
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OPERATION The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or per- forming any adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask over spectacles. TO CONVERT MOWER HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a ENGINE SPEED mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: The e
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OPERATION TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 6) 1. Lift up on grass catcher using the frame han dle. 2. Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower han dle. 3. Empty clippings from bag. NOTE: Do not drag the bag when emptying; it will cause unnecessary wear. OPEN MULCHER FRAME DOOR HANDLE FIG. 6 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE ADD OIL (See Fig. 7) Y our lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For type DISCHARGE and grade of oil to use, see “EN GINE” in the Maintenance
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OPERATION MOWING TIPS GASOLINE ENGINE FILLER OIL CAP CAP CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher blade attac hments on y our mo wer . Suc h attac h- ments are hazardous, will damage your mower and could void your warranty. Under certain conditions, such as very tall grass, it may be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of grass clippings. It may also be necessary to reduce ground speed and/or run the lawn
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MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 10 25HOURS 100 STORAGE USE USE HOURS ORSEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * CheckTires Check DriveWheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level Change Engine Oil Clean Air Filter Inspect Muffler Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Empty fuel sys
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MAINTENANCE The blade can be sharpened with a fi le or on a grinding LAWN MOWER wheel. Do not attempt to sharpen while on the mower. Always observe safety rules when performing main te nance. To check blade balance, drive a nail into a beam or wall. Leave about one inch of the straight nail exposed. TIRES Place center hole of blade over the head of the nail. Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chem- If blade is balanced, it should remain in a horizontal i ca
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MAINTENANCE TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL (See Fig. 10) NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to drain oil, empty fuel SCREWS tank by running engine until fuel tank is empty. 1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. 2. Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. 3. Tip lawn mower on its side as shown and drain oil into COVER a suitable container. Rock lawn mower back and forth to remove any oil trapped inside of engine. CARTRIDI
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug. LAWN MOWER MOWING MOWING TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT POSITION POSITION See “TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT” in the Operation section of this manual. REAR DEFLECTOR The rear defl ector, atta
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STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER ENGINE When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean FUEL SYSTEM it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS a clean, dry area. FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK 1. Clean entire lawn mower (See “CLEANI
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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air fi lter. 1. Clean/replace air fi lter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Empty f
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SERVICE NOTES 15
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16 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - CUSTOMER MODEL NUMBER 7021CP (96133000200) PRODUCT NO. 961 33 00-02
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17 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - CUSTOMER MODEL NUMBER 7021CP (96133000200) PRODUCT NO. 961 33 00-02 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 19 72-03 Control Bar 37 532 15 03-48 Wheel & Tire Assembly, Front 8 x 2 2 532 19 69-54 Upper Handle (Includes Foam Grip) 38 532 16 43-62 Shoulder Bolt 3 532 19 72-02 Lower Handle 39 532 08 39-23 Nut, Hex, Flangelock 4 532 17 95-85 Rope Guide 40 532 18
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WARRANTY STATEMENT SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY SECTION 4: EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original pur- This warranty shall be inapplicable to defects resulting from the following: chaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the “Warranty (1)Accident, abuse, misuse, negligence and neglect, including stale fuel, dirt, abrasives, moisture, rust, Period” of the prod
