Husqvarna V548 Owner Manual - Page 17

To clean the product, To clean the engine and the muffler, To clean the battery, To remove the covers

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Maintenance Daily maintenance Before After Replace the engine oil.6 Replace the engine oil filter. Replace the fuel filter. Replace the paper air filter.7 Replace the hydraulic oil and the hydraulic oil filter. Disassemble and examine the starter.8 Do the 500-hour servicing.9 Do maintenance at a minimum of 1 time each year O O O O Maintenance interval in hours 50 250 500 O O O O X X X * * * To clean the product CAUTION: Do not use a high- pressure washer or a steam cleaner. Water can go into bearings and electrical connections and cause corrosion which causes damage to the product. Clean the product immediately after use. • Do not clean hot surfaces such as the engine, muffler and exhaust system. Wait until the surfaces are cool, then remove the grass or dirt. • Before you clean with water, clean with a brush. Remove grass and dirt on and around the transmission, the transmission air intake, and the engine. • Use running water from a hose to clean the product. Do not use high-pressure. • Do not point the water at electrical components or bearings. Detergent usually increases the damage. • Use compressed air to clean the top side of the mower deck. • Use a water hose to clean below the cutting deck. • When the product is clean, start the cutting deck for a short period to remove remaining water. To clean the engine and the muffler Keep the engine and muffler free from grass cuttings and dirt. Grass cuttings soaked in fuel or oil on the engine can increase the fire risk and the risk that the engine becomes too hot. Let the engine cool before it is cleaned. Clean with water and a brush. Grass cuttings around the muffler dry quickly and are a fire risk. Use a brush or remove the grass cuttings with water when the muffler is cold. To clean the battery Corrosion and dirt on the battery and the terminals can cause the power of the battery to decrease. 1. Remove the battery. Refer to To remove and install the battery on page 18. 2. Flush the battery with water and let dry. CAUTION: Do not use a high- pressure washer or a steam cleaner. Water can go into bearings and electrical connections and cause corrosion which causes damage to the product. 3. Clean the terminals and the cable ends of the battery cables with a wire brush. To remove the covers To remove and install the engine cover The engine cover has a soft operator cushion that absorbs shocks during operation. 1. Lower the stand on platform. Refer to To set the product in stand on or walk behind position on page 11. 6 Replace the engine oil after the first 8-10 hours of operation. During heavy load or high ambient temperatures, replace the engine oil each 50 hours. 7 In conditions with dust, cleaning and replacement must be done more frequently. 8 Must be done by approved service agent. 9 Must be done by approved service agent. 1994 - 002 - 05.12.2022 17

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Maintenance
Daily maintenance
Do mainte-
nance at a
minimum of 1
time each
year
Maintenance interval in hours
Before
After
50
250
500
Replace the engine oil.
6
O
O
Replace the engine oil filter.
O
O
Replace the fuel filter.
O
O
Replace the paper air filter.
7
O
O
Replace the hydraulic oil
and the hydraulic oil filter.
X
X
X
Disassemble and examine
the starter.
8
*
Do the 500-hour servicing.
9
*
*
To clean the product
CAUTION:
Do not use a high-
pressure washer or a steam cleaner.
Water can go into bearings and electrical
connections and cause corrosion which
causes damage to the product.
Clean the product immediately after use.
Do not clean hot surfaces such as the engine,
muffler and exhaust system. Wait until the
surfaces are cool, then remove the grass or dirt.
Before you clean with water, clean with a brush.
Remove grass and dirt on and around the
transmission, the transmission air intake, and the
engine.
Use running water from a hose to clean the
product. Do not use high-pressure.
Do not point the water at electrical components
or bearings. Detergent usually increases the
damage.
Use compressed air to clean the top side of the
mower deck.
Use a water hose to clean below the cutting
deck.
When the product is clean, start the cutting deck
for a short period to remove remaining water.
To clean the engine and the muffler
Keep the engine and muffler free from grass cuttings
and dirt. Grass cuttings soaked in fuel or oil on the
engine can increase the fire risk and the risk that the
engine becomes too hot. Let the engine cool before
it is cleaned. Clean with water and a brush.
Grass cuttings around the muffler dry quickly and are
a fire risk. Use a brush or remove the grass cuttings
with water when the muffler is cold.
To clean the battery
Corrosion and dirt on the battery and the terminals
can cause the power of the battery to decrease.
1.
Remove the battery. Refer to
To remove and
install the battery on page 18
.
2.
Flush the battery with water and let dry.
CAUTION:
Do not use a high-
pressure washer or a steam cleaner.
Water can go into bearings and
electrical connections and cause
corrosion which causes damage to
the product.
3.
Clean the terminals and the cable ends of the
battery cables with a wire brush.
To remove the covers
To remove and install the engine cover
The engine cover has a soft operator cushion that
absorbs shocks during operation.
1.
Lower the stand on platform. Refer to
To set the
product in stand on or walk behind position on
page 11
.
6
Replace the engine oil after the first 8-10 hours of operation. During heavy load or high ambient
temperatures, replace the engine oil each 50 hours.
7
In conditions with dust, cleaning and replacement must be done more frequently.
8
Must be done by approved service agent.
9
Must be done by approved service agent.
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