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Operator′s manual
PT26 D
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
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Contents Introduction ................................................3 Checking radiatorgrilles ............................... 38 Congratulations ............................................3 Cleaning the radiator's heat exchanger ....... 38 Driving and Transport on Public Roads ....... 3 Adjusting the pump and generator drive belts 38 Towing .......................................................... 3 Replacing the pump and generator drive belts 39 Use ......................
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Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Congratulations Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna PT 26D. Husqvarna PTs have been designed according to a unique concept with a front mounted cutting unit and Husqvarna's unique rear wheel steering. The machine is built to give maximum efficiency even in small and difficult areas. Collected controls and a hydrostatic transmission controlled by pedals also contribute to the machine’s performance. This Operator’s Manual is a valuable document.
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Introduction Proper Service Husqvarna’s products are sold all over the world and only by specialised retail traders offering complete service. This ensures that you as a customer receive only the best support and service. Before the product is delivered, the machine has, for example, been inspected and adjusted by your dealer, see the certificate in the Service Journal. When you need spare parts or support concerning service, warranty issues, etc., please consult the following professio
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Symbols and Decals Chapter 2: Symbols and Decals These symbols are found on the machine and in the operator’s manual. Symbols for control units and warning lamps are displayed in chapter “Presentation”, see page 42 and following pages. Study them carefully so you understand their significance. Read the Warning Use hearing Use protective Use protective Poisonous Oil level operator's manual protection gloves glasses Hazardous to health Engine off Fuel Fast Slow Cutting Noise emission to
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Symbols and Decals WARNING: Xxxxxx x xxxx xxxxx xxxxx xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx xxx xxxxxx. Xxxx xxxxxxx xxx xx xxxx Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk of serious personal injury, particularly if the reader should neglect to follow instructions given in the manual. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Xxx xxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx xxx xxxxx xxx xxxx xx xxxxx xx xxxxx. Xxx xxxxxxxx xx x x xxxxxxx xx xxxx xxxx. Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk of material damage, part
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Safety Instructions Chapter 3: Safety Instructions These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. General Use • Read all instructions in this operator’s manual and on the machine before starting it. Ensure you understand them and then observe them. • Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and learn how to stop quickly. Also learn to recognise the safety decals. • If you get into a situation where you feel unsure Read the operator’s manual before startin
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Safety Instructions • Shut down the blades when not mowing. The blades must only be running when the cutting unit is lowered and active when used for mowing. • Be careful when rounding fixed objects, so that the blades do not hit them. Never run the machine over foreign objects. • Never drive close to objects or other machines. Remember that “Brake pedal reflex” from driving a car has the opposite effect if you press on the Shut down the blades forward pedal. WARNING: Engine exhaust,
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Safety Instructions • Never use the machine when barefoot. Always wear protective shoes or protective boots, preferably with steel toes. • Make sure that you have first aid equipment close at hand when using the machine. Driving on slopes Driving on slopes is one of the operations where the risk of the driver losing control of the machine or of it overturning is the greatest; this can result in serious injury or death. All slopes demand extra care. If you cannot reverse up a slope
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Safety Instructions Children • Serious accidents may occur if you fail to be on guard for children in the vicinity of the machine. Children are often attracted to the machine and mowing. Never assume that children will stay put where you last saw them. • Keep children away from the mowing area and under close supervision by another adult. • Keep an eye out and shut off the machine if children enter the work area. • Before and during a reversing manoeuvre, look backward and downward
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Safety Instructions WARNING: The engine, exhaust system, cooling system and hydraulic system components become extremely hot during operation. Risk of burn injuries if touched. Wear protective gloves • If leaks arise in the fuel system, the engine must not be started until the problem has been resolved. • Store the machine and fuel in such a way that there is no risk of leaking fuel or fuel vapour leading to damages. • Check the fuel level before each use and leave space for the
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Safety Instructions flammable liquids are stored in an open container. Do not work on the starter motor circuit in the vicinity of spilt fuel. Disconnect the battery's power connection cable (usually the black negative cable) first and connect it last. Exercise care with tools so that short circuiting does not occur. Do not short circuit across the starter relay's connections to run the starter motor. • Be especially careful when handling battery acid. Acid on the skin can cause serious c
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Safety Instructions • Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves and other debris that may have fastened in the machine. Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage. • Do not turn over the engine by hand without preventing the engine from starting, which can be done in different ways: a. Remove the glow plug, no compression the engine can therefore be easily turned over. b. Loosen a pressure pipe connection on each jet pipe a 1/2 turn. c. Secure the injection pum
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Safety Instructions hand in for destruction. Remember to follow local regulations. Generally you can deposit waste oil at workshops or petrol stations that handle waste oil. • Replaced oil and fuel filters are environmental hazardous waste, handle them as waste oil. • Do not spill fuel when refuelling. One litre of diesel fuel can, according to the Swedish Rescue Services Agency, destroy up to one million litres of drinking water. Spilt fuel is a fire risk. • Wash your hands thoroughly
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Presentation Chapter 4: Presentation Congratulations on your choice of an exceptionally high quality product. This operator's manual describes Husqvarna PT 26D. It is fitted with a Perkins 3 cylinder diesel engine developing 26 horse power. PT 26D is equipped with hydraulic steering and attachment lift. They are supplied with pressure from a pump on the engine. PT 26D The machine is all wheel drive in low speed mode. The power transmission from the engine is hydrostatic. It is suppli
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Presentation Placement of controls 1. Speed control for driving forwards page 17 9. Knob for seat suspension page 18 2. Speed control for reversing page 17 10. Steering wheel console page 17 3. Parking brake page 17 11. Pedal for differential lock page 19 4. Control panel page 16 12. Cranks for setting cutting height page 19 5. Knob for the backrest rake page 18 13. Fuel tank cover page 19 6. Catch for seat folding page 18 7. Knob for the lumbar support page 18 8. Lever for lateral seat adjus
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Presentation Steering wheel console 40. Warning lamp Battery charging page 24 47. Warning lamp High speed page 24 41. Warning lamp Differential lock page 24 48. Warning lamp Right-hand indicator page 24 42. Warning lamp Coolant temperature page 24 49. Lever for tilting the steering wheel console page 24 43. Warning lamp Glow plug heating page 24 50. Warning lamp Full beam page 24 44. Warning lamp Engine oil pressure page 24 51. Warning lamp Left-hand indicator page 24 45. Warning lamp Cu
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Presentation 4. Control panel There are controls and switches on the control panel on the right-hand side of the driver that are used when operating the machine. The lower section of the panel is equipped with a cover over the machine’s fuses and relays. See “21-37. Controls on the control panel” on page 20. 5-9. Seat The seat has a hinged mounting on the front edge and can be folded forwards. To fold the seat forward, the steering wheel console must be folded forwards and the loc
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Presentation 10. Steering wheel and steering wheel console The position of the steering wheel can be adjusted vertically. The mounting for the steering unit in the steering column can be adjusted vertically. Depress the lever (49) and fold the steering wheel console to one side to facilitate entering the driver’s seat. The steering wheel console can be adjusted lengthways. See “40-51. Warning lamps” on page 24. 49 The headlights are set using the knob in the position closest t
