Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 Owner's Manual

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Pages 48
Year 2004
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Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 Lawn Mower Specification

The Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 is a robust lawn mower designed for efficiency and durability, catering to residential landscaping needs. It is powered by a Kohler SV7200 gasoline engine, which delivers a reliable output of 25 horsepower, ensuring seamless operation across varied terrains. The mower is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission system, allowing for smooth speed adjustments and enhanced maneuverability without the need for manual gear shifting.

Featuring a 48-inch cutting deck made from reinforced steel, the GTH2548 ensures a wide cutting path, reducing the number of passes required to mow large areas. The cutting deck is adjustable, offering a range of height settings from 1.5 to 4 inches, providing versatility for different grass lengths and preferences. The inclusion of dual blades enhances cutting precision and the quality of the finish.

The mower's ergonomic design incorporates a high-back seat and an easy-access control panel, promoting user comfort during extended use. It also features an advanced air induction mowing technology that improves grass lift, resulting in a superior cut. The GTH2548 is designed with heavy-duty chassis and cast-iron front axle, contributing to its durability and long service life.

Additional features include a robust anti-scalp wheel system, which prevents the deck from damaging the lawn on uneven terrain, and a convenient cruise control function for maintaining consistent speed. The machine’s maintenance is straightforward, with accessible service points for ease of upkeep. Overall, the Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain large lawns with professional-level care.

Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 Lawn Mower F.A.Q.

How can I troubleshoot the engine not starting on my Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 lawn mower?

Check the fuel level and ensure it is fresh. Verify the spark plug is not fouled and is properly gapped. Make sure the battery is charged and the connections are clean and tight. Inspect the air filter to ensure it's not clogged.

What is the recommended oil type for the Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 lawn mower?

Use SAE 30 motor oil for general use. For cold weather, below 40°F, use SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 for better start-up.

How often should I change the oil in my Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 lawn mower?

Change the oil after the first 5 hours of use, and then every 50 hours of operation or once a season, whichever comes first.

What steps should I follow to replace the mower blades on the Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100?

Ensure the mower is off and the key is removed. Safely elevate the mower deck and use a wrench to remove the blade bolt. Replace with a new blade, ensuring it is installed correctly, and tighten the bolt securely.

How can I maintain the battery of my Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 lawn mower?

Regularly check the battery terminals for corrosion and clean them as needed. Ensure the battery is charged, especially before storage, and disconnect it if storing the mower for extended periods.

What should I do if the lawn mower's cutting deck is not engaging?

Check the PTO (Power Take-Off) switch and ensure it is engaged. Inspect the deck belt for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Verify that all safety interlocks are functioning properly.

How do I adjust the deck height on the Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100?

Locate the deck lift lever on the mower and adjust it to the desired cutting height. Ensure the mower is on a flat surface for accurate adjustment.

What maintenance should be performed before storing the Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 for winter?

Clean the mower to remove grass and debris. Change the oil and air filter. Add fuel stabilizer to a full tank of gas or drain the fuel system completely. Store the battery in a cool, dry place.

How do I check and maintain the tire pressure on my Husqvarna GTH2548 917.279100 lawn mower?

Use a tire pressure gauge to check each tire's pressure and inflate to the recommended PSI, typically around 14 PSI for the rear tires and 10 PSI for the front.

What should I do if the mower is vibrating excessively during operation?

Inspect the mower blades for damage or imbalance. Ensure all bolts and screws are tightened. Check the deck belt for wear and replace if necessary.