Husqvarna FT900 Owners Manual

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  • Husqvarna FT900 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    FT900 Owner's Manual Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine. The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty. 532 43 99-64 Rev. 1
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    present, such as hot water and space heaters, clothes dryers, and the like. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. • Always refer to the operator's guide instructions for important details if the tiller is to be stored for an extended period. OPERATION • Do not put hands or feet
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    rules. • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tiller. • Follow instructions under "Maintenance" and "Storage" sections of this Owner's Manual. IMPORTANT: THIS UNIT IS EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND SHOULD NOT BE USED ON OR NEAR ANY UNIMPROVED FOREST
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    position (standing behind tiller handles). FRONT overhead_views_8 LEFT RIGHT OPERATOR'S POSITION Fig. 1 (1) Manual CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK (2) Carriage Bolts 5/16-18 UNC x 2-1/2 (2) Flange Locknuts 5/16-18 UNC (2) Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 (1) Bottle Engine Oil (2) Hex Nuts 5/16
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    Tighten nut "A". • Depth stake must move freely. If it does not, loosen support bolt. depth_stake_4 ENGINE BRACKET HALVES NUT "A" DEPTH STAKE SUPPORT STAKE SPRING HANDLE PANEL CABLE(S) TILLER HANDLES LOCK NUT WASHER TILLER HANDLE FLAT WASHER &4 (ANDLEª0ANEL? HEX BOLT 5/16-18X1-1/4" HEX BOLT
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    CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine. DEPTH STAKE - Controls forward speed and the depth at which the tiller will dig. FORWARD TINE CONTROL - Engages tines in forward REVERSE TINE CONTROL - Engages tines in reverse RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Used to start the engine. direction. THROTTLE CONTROL
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    00155 HOW TO USE YOUR TILLER Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel and oil or attempting to start engine. STOPPING (See Fig. 5) TINES • Release forward tine control to stop forward move- ment. • Release reverse tine control to stop reverse move- ment. ENGINE • Move throttle control to
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    problems, the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never use engine or carburetor cleaner
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    OPERATION NOTE: If engine does not start, see troubleshooting points. SPARK PLUG CHOKE CONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL RECOIL STARTER engine_art_71 Fig. 8 BREAKING IN YOUR TILLER Break-in your belt(s), pulleys and tine control before you actually begin tilling. • Start engine, tip tines off ground by
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    made periodically to properly maintain your tiller. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season. • Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check tines and belt for wear. A new spark plug and
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    not to allow dirt to enter the engine. • Refill engine with oil. See "FILL ENGINE WITH OIL " in the Operation section of this manual. OIL FILLER PLUG OIL LEVEL Fig. 12 AIR CLEANER (See Fig. 13) Service air cleaner cartridge every 50 hours, more often if engine is used in very dusty conditions
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    if it is serviced. CLEANING Do not clean your tiller when the engine and transmission are hot. We do not recommend using pressurized water (garden hose, etc.) to clean your unit unless the gasket area around the transmission and the engine muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered to
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    . • Tighten the four nuts securely. ENGINE BRACKETS HANDLE PANEL NUTS (ALSO 2 ON LEFT SIDE OF TILLER) MID-WIDTH TILLING - 24 INCH PATH (See Fig. 17) • Assemble holes "A" in tine hubs to holes "C" in tine shaft. A C C A tine_5 Fig. 17 NARROW TILLING/CULTIVATING - 12-3/4 INCH PATH (See Fig
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    two (2) V-belts - forward (inside) and reverse (outside). Belt guard must be removed to service belts. See "TO REMOVE BELT GUARD" in this section of manual. NOTE: Observe carefully routing of both belts and location of all belt guides before removing belts. BELT REMOVAL • Remove reverse idler pulley
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CHECK TINE OPERATION • See "TINE OPERATION CHECK" in this section of manual. REPLACE BELT GUARD FORWARD MOTION (INSIDE) V-BELT ENGINE PULLEY TRANSMISSION PULLEY BELT GUIDE REVERSE IDLER PULLEY BELT GUIDE FORWARD IDLER PULLEY REVERSE (OUTSIDE) V-BELT ENGINE Maintenance,
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    reach an open flame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. TILLER • Clean entire tiller (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt replacement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this
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    PROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine flooded. 4. Dirty air cleaner. 5. Water in fuel. 6. Clogged fuel tank. 7. Loose spark plug wire. 8. Bad spark plug or improper gap. 9. Carburetor out of adjustment. Hard to
  • Husqvarna FT900 | Owners Manual - Page 18
    PARTS TILLER - MODEL NO. FT900 (96083000601), PRODUCT NO. 960 83 00-05 HANDLE ASSEMBLY 3 16 1 2 4 5 6 10 11 19 29 3 20 19 29 20 7 14 13 7 8 9 12 FT-handle_assy_5 KEY PART -15 Handle, RH Double Bend 19 532 18 85-62 Lever, Control, Tine 20 532 18 85-55 Pin, Pivot 29 812 00 00-59 Retainer,
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    REPAIR PARTS TILLER - MODEL NO. FT900 (96083000601), PRODUCT NO. 960 83 00-05 BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY 41 1 2 3 4 17 5 42 67 8 30 31 29 11 9 11 27 28 10 29 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 19 26 25 20 24 23 22 21 belt_guard_14 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 43 91-62 Assembly
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    REPAIR PARTS TILLER - MODEL NO. FT900 (96083000601), PRODUCT NO. 960 83 00-05 WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY                               WHEEL?DSTAKE? KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 00 91-94 Pin, Clevis 2 874 76 05-20 Bolt
  • Husqvarna FT900 | Owners Manual - Page 21
    PARTS TILLER - MODEL NO. FT900 (96083000601), PRODUCT NO. 960 83 00-05 TINE ASSEMBLY 1 2 3 2 6 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 15 69-34 Tine, Outer, R.H. 2 532 00 31-46 Retainer, Spring 3 532 15 69-32 Tine, Inner, R.H. 4 6 5 tine_ipb_3 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 4 532 15 69-31 Tine
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    REPAIR PARTS TILLER - MODEL NO. FT900 (96083000601), PRODUCT NO. 960 83 00-05 TRANSMISSION 20 1 11 19 18 1716 11 7 10 12 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 874 76 05-24 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Gr. 2 2 874 78 06-52 Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 3 819 13 13-11 Washer 13/
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    Hand Placement 532 15 87-00 Decal, Control Forward 532 15 87-01 Decal, Control Reverse 532 12 00-76 Decal, Warning, Rotating Tines 532 42 29-72 Decal, Tine Shield 532 40 91-43 Decal, Tank 532 43 22-78 Decal, Air Cleaner 532 43 99-64 Manual, Owner's (English) 532 43 99-65 Manual, Owner's (French) 23
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Owner's Manual
532 43 99-64 Rev. 1
FT900
Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty.