Poulan HDF550J User Manual

Poulan HDF550J Manual

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  • Poulan HDF550J | User Manual - Page 1
    'S MANUAL MODEL NO. HDF550J 5 HP 26 Inch Tiller • Assembly • Operation • Customer Responsibilities • Service and Adjustments • Storage • Troubleshooting • Repair Parts For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor call 1-800-849-1297 For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886 Poulan
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    rotating parts. • a warning of trouble. • Stop fuel in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are 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
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    . Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble
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    ASSEMBLY Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper
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    STAKE HEX BOLTS, LOCK WASHERS, AND HEX NUTS FIG. 3 SUPPORT BOLT HANDLE HEIGHT • Handle height may be adjusted to better suit operator. (See "HANDLE HEIGHT" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). TILLING WIDTH Tilling widthmaybe adjustedtobetterhandle your tilling conditions (See
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    with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your OR WARNING ON .7.0040-**1\11iiii°&% RUN I STOP O ENGINE FAST $LOW CHOKE FUEL OIL OFF REVERSE TINE CONTROL FORWARD TINE CONTROL O 0 DEPTH STAKE / II RECOIL
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    vision safety mask for over spectacles or standard safety glasses. 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 movement. • Release reverse tine control
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    . NOTE: If atahighaltitude(3000feet) orincoldtemperatures (below 32°F), the carburetor fuel mixture may need to be adjusted for best engine performance. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. NOTE: If engine does not start, see troubleshooting points. 8
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    tines to rotate for five minutes. • Check tine operation and adjust if necessary. See "TINE OPERATION CHECK" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. TILLING HINTS A CAUTION: Untilyouare accustomed to handling yourtiller, start actual field use with throttle in slow position. To help
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    full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tiller as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be 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
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    fuel from tank before tipping unit for maintenance. Clean muffler area of all grass, dirt, and debris. Do not touch hot muffler or cylinder fins as contact may cause burns. ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service manual. AIR CLEANER (See Fig. 13) Service air
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    first. Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual. TRANSMISSION Your transmission is sealed and will not require lubrication unless serviced. CLEANING • Clean engine, wheels, finish, etc. of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels
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    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 from idler arm
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FORWARD MOTION (INSIDE) V-BELT ENGINE PULLEY BELT GUIDE TRANSMISSION PUIeLEY 0 REVERSE 0 0 IDLER PULLEY BELT GUIDE to compensate for differences in fuel, temperature, altitude or load. If the carburetor does need adjustment, see engine manual. High speed stop is
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    , if necessary (See belt replacement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). Lubricate as shown in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual. • Be sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are securely fastened. Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage and wear
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Will not start CAUSE 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. CORRECTION 1. Fill
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    TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER HDF550J HANDLE ASSEMBLY 16 3 2 4 3 29 19 ark, 1-20 21 28 11 22 10 O 14 13 7 4C' 11 10 9 . t 12 45. r " I; / / ,_ 1,/ 'II / 23 e rf 24 26 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 PART NO. 131268X428 72140512 9266R 166376 73680500 19111116 19121414
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    TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER HDF550J BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY 1 3 8 29 10 56 7 1 " 41 2......... 17 30 31 29 o" 47-strt ,,,,,,,, ' 9 11 27 28 FTt 35 ;757c4re:4, 4° .:, 11 Ike 26 t," ( -d.. 19 464- 14 15 25 ,"" 24 23 22 21 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 166013 Assembly
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    Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 3/4 Nut, Hex 5/16-18 Washer, Lock 5/16 Locknut, w/washer 3/8-16 Clip, Hairpin Support, Depth Stake, R.H. Stake, Depth Pin, Clevis Bolt, Hex, Fin 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 Support, Depth Stake, L.H. KEY PART NO. NO. 15 5388J 16 121117X 17 9188R 18 19131311 19 9190R 20 73680600 21 74760516
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    REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER HDF550J ITNE ASSEMBLY 2 2 3 ..... J .. % V - .07..116 • Ar / // 1 fe • / •/ / /1, 1 //. / • / / // tit", • -.1h.N.,1 • 'NI / • s oo • / •I 1 II 1./.1 I 2 ••• e /I , Al I/ / le /1 / /I N. • ...I / //// - / // I
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    TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER HDF550J TRANSMISSION 20 t. 2 3 3 6 I 11 7 0 14 9 14 8 14 15 14 12 9 10 11 KEY NO. 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PART NO. 74760524 74780652 19131311 73800600 9057R428 165835 1948J 10040500 73220500 74760544 151222 DESCRIPTION Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Gr. 2 Bolt, Hex
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    TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER HDF550J DECALS 0 0 0 9 3 2 0 5 4 8 11 KEY PART NO. NO. 1 157377 2 157380 3 157378 4 141914 5 141907 7 171803 8 141906 9 157381 10 171804 , Warning, Rotating Tines Decal, Hvy Duty Decal, 5 HP Decal, Tine Shield Wrng. Dom Manual, Owner's (English) Manual, Owner's (Spanish)
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    option, without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part which we find to be . Battery must be maintained in accordance with the instructions furnished. 4. The Warranty period for any products used return the product to an authorized service dealer. Should you have any
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Assembly
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