To Get A Good Cutting Result - Husqvarna TS 142K Manual De Usuario

To get a good cutting result

• For best performance, do maintenance on the
product regularly as given in the maintenance
Maintenance schedule on page
schedule. Refer to
19 .
• Do not cut a wet lawn. Wet grass can give a bad
cutting result.
• Do not use tire chains when you attach the cutting
deck to the product.
• Make sure that the cutting deck is level. Refer to
adjust the parallelism of the cutting deck on page
25 .
• If the grass is high, start with a high cutting height
and decrease it gradually.
• Move the product forward at low speed if the grass is
high and thick.
• Use full throttle when you cut the grass.
• Cut the grass in an irregular pattern.
• Use the left side of the cutting deck when you cut
near trees, bushes or paths. The blade cuts
approximately 15 mm in from the side of the cutting
deck.
• When you cut large areas, move the product to the
right during 1 or 2 turns around the work area. This
procedure will keep the grass discharge away from
shrubs, fences and driveways. After approximately 2
turns around the work area, cut in the opposite
direction.
• To get the best cutting result, cut the grass
frequently.
To put the product in freewheel mode
If it is necessary to move or tow the product without aid
from the engine, you must put the product in freewheel
mode.
WARNING:
freewheel mode on a slope.
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To
Do not put the product in
• Push in the freewheel control lever (A) to put the
product in freewheel mode.
A
• Pull out the freewheel control lever to operate the
product with the engine.
To install the mulch plug (accessory)
The product can be used with a mulch plug.
1. Put the cutting deck in the transport position. Refer
To set the cutting deck in transport position or
to
mow position on page 14 .
2. Remove the grass catcher or the rear discharge
deflector (accessory) if it is installed.
3. Put the mulch plug through the back plate and into
the chute adaptor for the cutting deck.
4. Connect the 2 straps to the holes on the support
arms for the grass catcher.
5. Install the grass catcher or the rear discharge
deflector.
6. Remove the mulch plug in the opposite sequence.
To install the rear discharge deflector
(accessory)
The product can be used with a rear discharge deflector.
1. Put the cutting deck in the transport position. Refer
To set the cutting deck in transport position or
to
mow position on page 14 .
2. Remove the grass catcher.
3. Remove the mulch plug (accessory) if it is installed.
4. Install the discharge chute through the opening in
the backplate and move the cutting deck adapter
onto it.
5. Install the 2 wing nuts.
6. Install the rear discharge deflector to the backplate
with the 4 screws.
7. Tighten the screws fully.
8. Remove the rear discharge deflector in the opposite
sequence.
To install the grass catcher (accessory)
The product can be used with a grass catcher.
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