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7021CM
Owner’s Manual
532 18 99-72 Rev. 2 04.12.04 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. DO NOT: I. GENERAL OPERATION Do not trim near drop-offs, ditches or embankments. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the The operator could lose footing or balance. machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thor-
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Look for this symbol to point out im- WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and por tant saf ety precautions. It means related ac ces so ries contain lead and CAUTION!!! BE COME ALERT!!! YOUR lead compounds, chemicals known to SAFE TY IS IN VOLVED. the State of Cal i for nia to cause can cer and birth defects or oth er re pro duc tive harm. Wash hands after handling. CAUTION: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug in order to prevent ac ci den
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ASSEMBLY Read these instructions and this manu al in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower . OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH- OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. UPPER HANDLE Your new lawn mower has been as sem bled at the factory LOWER HANDLE LIFT UP with the ex cep tion of those parts left unassembled for ship- ping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., LIFT necessary to com plete the as sem b
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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 using both frame handle and bag handle. NOTE: Do not drag the bag when emptying; it will cause unnecessary wear. OPEN MULCHER DOOR GRASS CATCHER FRAME HANDLE BAG HANDLE FIG. 6 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE DISCHARGE ADD OIL (See Fig. 7) DEFLECTOR Y our lawnmower is shipped without oil in the
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OPERATION MOWING TIPS GASOLINE ENGINE FILLER OIL CAP Under certain conditions, such as very tall grass, it CAP 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 mower over the area a second time. For extremely heavy cutting, reduce the width of cut by overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly. For better
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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 LAWN MOWER BLADE ADAPTER CRANKSHAFT Always observe safety rules when performing main te nance. KEY WAY KEY TIRES BLADE Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chem- i cals which can harm rubber. LOCK WASHER Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage. BLADE CARE For best results, mower blade must be kept sharp. Re place BLADE bent or dam aged blades. CRANK- BOLT SHAFT TO REMOVE BLADE (See Fig. 9) HARDENED TRAI
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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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16 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 7021CM (7021CMA) - PRODUCT NUMBER 954 22 40-88
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17 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 7021CM (7021CMA) - PRODUCT NUMBER 954 22 40-88 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 34 532 18 57-18 Axle Arm Assembly - LR 1 532 17 65-55 Control Bar 36 532 16 08-28 Shoulder Bolt 5/16-18 2 532 17 36-58 Upper Handle, with Grip 37 532 18 01-83 Wheel Assembly, Rear 3 532 17 41-10 Lower Handle 38 532 18 05-41 Wheel Assembly, Front 4
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18 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 p
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