Husqvarna Z 254F manual

Husqvarna Z 254F
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OPERATION

6. Push in and turn the ignition key to the start
position.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not
operate the starter for more than ve seconds
each time. If the engine does not start, wait
approximately ten seconds before retrying.
7. When the engine starts, immediately release
the ignition key back to the run position.
Slowly push the choke control in, if it was
used to start a cold engine.
8. Set the engine speed with the throttle. Let
the engine to operate at a moderate speed,
approximately mid throttle, for a short time
before use. USE FULL THROTTLE WHEN
MOWING (no choke).

Running

1. Release the park brake by pulling the steering
/ park brake controls inwards to the neutral
position at the same time.
NOTE: The mower is equipped with an
operator presence system. If the operator
tries to leave the seat with the engine running,
without rst setting the park brake, the engine
will shut off.
2. Lower the mower deck to the desired cutting
height.
3. Move throttle control to full throttle (rabbit
symbol).
4. Engage the mower deck by pulling the blade
switch up.
WARNING! Make sure that no one is
near mower when engaging blade switch.
5. Pull control levers inward and slowly move
both control levers slightly forward to move
forward in a straight line.

Stopping the Engine

1. Move the throttle to the minimum position
(tortoise symbol).
2. Move the steering controls at the same time
out to the park brake position.
3. Disengage the mower deck by pressing the
blade switch down.
4. Raise the mower deck to the highest position.
If the engine has been worked hard, let it idle
at least 60 seconds to attain a usual operating
temperature before stopping. To prevent
fouling the spark plugs, avoid idling the engine
for longer periods.
5. Turn the ignition key to the stop position.
Remove key. Always remove key when
leaving the mower to prevent unauthorized
use.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION When stopping
and leaving the machine, both steering / park
brake controls must be moved out to the locked
position at the same time.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Leaving the
ignition switch in a position than OFF will cause
the battery to be discharged.

Operating on Hills

Read the Safety Instructions Driving on Slopes
in the Safety section.
Use the slowest speed possible before starting
up or down hills.
Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills.
If stopping is fully necessary, pull steering / park
brake controls into the neutral position and push
outward to engage the park brake.
Pull the steering / park brake controls back to
the center of the mower and push forward to
regain forward movement.
Make all turns slowly.
WARNING! Do not drive the rider on
terrain that slopes more than 10 degrees.
Mow slopes up and down, never side to side.
Avoid sudden directional changes. Do not drive
across slopes.

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The Husqvarna Z 254F is a lawnmower designed for efficient grass cutting. It features a 54-inch cutting deck made of reinforced steel, providing durability and stability during operation. The mower is equipped with a 26 HP Kohler engine, ensuring powerful performance for both residential and commercial use. The hydrostatic transmission enables smooth speed adjustment without the need to change gears. The lawnmower is designed with air induction mowing technology, which improves airflow within the deck, resulting in a cleaner and more even cut. The high-back seat and ergonomic steering wheel provide a comfortable and easy-to-control riding experience. The Husqvarna Z 254F also comes with a pedal-operated deck lift system for convenient cutting height adjustment. Additionally, the lawnmower features a removable foot pan for easy access to the deck and engine maintenance. The heavy-duty frame and cast iron blade spindles enhance the overall durability of the machine. Overall, the Husqvarna Z 254F is a reliable and efficient lawnmower suitable for various grass cutting needs.

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BrandHusqvarna
ModelZ 254F
Productlawnmower
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Husqvarna Z 254F below.

How short should I cut the grass?

When the grass is longer than 4.5cm, the grass should be cut. The ideal length is between 3 and 4.5cm.

How often should I cut the grass?

In the spring, the grass should be cut every week, while in the summer once every two weeks is sufficient.

Can I mow the lawn when the grass is wet?

You can, but the result is better in dry weather. When the grass is wet, grass clumps can easily form and clog the mower.

How should I properly load the lawnmower onto a trailer or truck using full-width ramps?

To properly load the Husqvarna Z 254F lawnmower onto a trailer or truck using full-width ramps, follow these steps: 1. Drive the machine slowly up the ramps without lifting it by hand. 2. Engage the hydro bypass levers on both sides and pull both steering/park brake controls inwards to manually push the machine if needed. 3. Be cautious as you load the machine onto the trailer or truck using ramps to avoid the risk of injury or accidents. 4. Ensure that the machine is correctly fastened to the transport vehicle to prevent tipping over during transport. 5. Always reverse the machine onto the transport vehicle to enhance stability and safety. 6. Do not exceed the maximum recommended operation angle of 10 degrees when loading or removing the machine. Remember to use full-width ramps and exercise extreme care to prevent any mishaps during the loading process.

What precautions should I take when transporting the lawnmower on roads to ensure safety?

When transporting the Husqvarna Z 254F lawnmower on roads, follow these precautions for safety: 1. Ensure the fuel filler cap is tightly mounted and no flammable substances are kept in an open vessel. 2. Disconnect the grounding cable from the battery first and reconnect it last to prevent sparking. 3. Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into a trailer or truck. 4. Secure the machine with front and rear tie-down straps directed down and out from the machine. 5. Check and comply with local traffic regulations before transporting the machine on roads. 6. Use an approved trailer to transport the machine and turn off the fuel supply. 7. Do not tow the machine or tow trailers with the mower to avoid damage and injuries. 8. Load the unit onto the truck or trailer by driving up ramps of sufficient strength using a slow speed; do not lift the machine by hand. 9. Always reverse the machine onto the transport vehicle to prevent tipping over during transport.

Is the manual of the Husqvarna Z 254F available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Husqvarna Z 254F is available in English .

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