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  • Poulan POGT20H48STA | User Manual - Page 1
    MODEL NO. POGT20H48STA 20.0 HP 48 Inch Lawn Tractor For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297 For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886 184425 Rev. 3 04.21.03 TR PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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    for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and
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    SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers • Be sure the area is clear of is dangerous. Tires can lose traction with the ground and cause you to lose control of your tractor. WARNING Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals
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    . Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ department. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to
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    UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Gauge Wheel Steering Sleeve Extension Steering Wheel Adapter (4) Clevis Pins (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob (2)Flanged Pins Mower (1)Front Plate Assembly (2) Retainer Springs (single loop) (4) Retainer Springs (double loop) (4) Shoulder
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    lines on all four panels of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat. • Remove mower and packing materials. • Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1) • Remove locknut and large flat washer from steering
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    follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is 3/8-16 center locknuts and tighten securely. • For ease of mower to tractor assembly, raise gauge wheels to highest position and retain with clevis
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    of mower deck. • Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor. IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual. CHASSIS BRACKET GAUGE WHEEL FRONT MOWER BRACKET ELECTRIC CLUTCH
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    BELTS See the figures that are shown for replacing motion, mower drive, and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly. ✓CHECKLIST BEFOREYOU OPERATE AND ENJOYYOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST
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    MOWER LIFT 15 15 15 ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only) Failure to follow instructions result in damage to the tractor and/or engine. HOT SURFACES
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    Institute. ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to engage mower blades or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor. BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine. MOTION CONTROL LEVER
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    throttle reduces the battery charging rate. • Full throttle offers the best mower performance. TO USE CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 7) Use choke and remove key. Always remove key when leaving tractor to prevent unauthorized use. • The average lawn should be cut to approximately 2-1/2 inches during
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    prevent scalping in most terrain conditions. NOTE:Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level surface. • Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See "TO AD- JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation section of this manual). • Remove retainer spring and clevis pin which secure each gauge wheel
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    in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never use be needed. • The engine in your tractor has been shipped, from the NOTE: manual). • To change engine oil, see the Maintenance section in this manual.
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    performance. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand side of mower should be used for trimming. • Drive so that clippings are discharged onto the area that has been cut. Have the cut area to the right of the tractor. This will result in
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    receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season
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    may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM Be sure operator presence and interlock systems are working properly. If your tractor does not function as described, repair the problem immediately. • The engine should not
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    range expected before oil change. All oil must meet API service classification SF-SJ. • Be sure tractor is on level surface. • Oil will drain more freely not overfill. For approximate capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. • Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick for checking level.
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    . TO SERVICE CARTRIDGE • section of this manual. IN-LINE tractor unless the engine and transmission are covered to keep water out. Water in engine or transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor. Use compressed air or a leaf blower to remove grass, leaves and trash from tractor and mower
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    WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. TRACTOR TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual). If tires are over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your mower. SIDE-TO-SIDE
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    tighten all screws. • Carefully check belt routing making sure belt is in all grooves correctly. • Reinstall mower to tractor (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in this section of manual). L.H. MANDREL SECONDARY IDLER ARM SPRING SECONDARY SPRING ARM SPRING ARM RH SUSPENSION ARM PRIMARY IDLER ARM IDLER
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    belt guides and keepers. • Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in this section of manual). FIG. 27 ADJUSTMENT BOLT TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it should be purged after reinstallation and before operating the tractor. See
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    instructions in the Assembly section of this manual. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. WEAK OR DEAD
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    cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting. • Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section. TO not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment. High
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    enclosure. TRACTOR Remove mower from tractor for winter storage. When mower is tractor (See "CLEANING" in the Mainte- nance section of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt re- placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual SYSTEM PARTS SUCH
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM 3. Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Dirty air filter. 5. Low oil level/ Service Adjustments section. 15. Contact an authorized service center/department. Excessive vibration 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 2. Bent blade mandrel. 3. Loose/damaged part
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged 1. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. CORRECTION 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not corrected, contact an authorized service center/ department.
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    TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 + A1 NONE A2+L NONE NONE BROWN BLACK WIRING INSULATED CLIPS NOTE: IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR SERVICING OF UNIT, THEY SHOULD BE REPLACED TO PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING. HEADLIGHTS GFC PTO SWITCH POSITION CIRCUIT OFF ON
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 ELECTRICAL 42 24 41 22 79 21 43 40 26 27 27 81 25 16 33 30 50 10 11 27 D.C. AMPERES 45 52 29 55 28 12 2 1 8 12 30
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 ELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. NO. 1 144927 2 74760412 8 7603J 10 145211 11 150109 12 145769 16 176138 21 175688 22 4152J 24 8860R 25 146148 26 175158 27 73510400
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 42 43 17 220 29 166 30 161 159 166 26 25 221
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART NO. NO. Thdrol 6/16-18 x 1/2 TYT 38 175710 Bracket, Asm. Pivot Mower Rear 42 161841 Lens LH 43 161842 Lens RH 54 161464 Screw Hex Bracket Support Tank NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 DRIVE 51 57 51 89 33 52 69 63 197 81 59 16 139 71 146
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 DRIVE KEY PART NO. NO. 1 ------- 8 166020 9 179334 10 Belt Engine F-proof Screw Hex Wsh Hi-Lo 1/4-1/2 Unc Strap Torque Lh Hydro-3000 KEY PART NO. NO. 73 158282 76 12000053 77 9396E 81 165598 82 165711 83 19171216 84 165926
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 STEERING ASSEMBLY 38 12 39 1 37 91 43 68 29 29 15 15 15 73 41 42 37 36 88 71 29 68 67 67 46 8 17 6 9 2 7 9 5 3 82 47 13 65 85 85 32 11 29 40 29 94 11 10 40 67 46 8 6 9 47 7 9 5 4 43 43 6 8 36
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART NO. NO. 1 184704X428 2 175131 3 169840 4 169839 5 6266H 6 121748X 7 19272016 8 12000029 9 3366R 10 175121 11 10040600 12 73940800 13 136518 15 145212 17 177883 29 17060612
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 ENGINE 2 8 1 3 14 25 38 26 32 31 17 33 13 10 81 17 16 6 5 72 37 112 41 33 45 23 29 4 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 38
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 ENGINE KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 175437X428 2 171875 3 Throttle Screw Hwhd Hi-Lo #13-16 x 3/4 Engine, Briggs Model 407777 (Order parts from engine mfg.) Muffler Asm Twin Lo-Tone Pipe Exhaust LH Intek Pipe Exhaust
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 SEAT ASSEMBLY 1 30 9 30 14 9 5 7 6 10 7 22 2 21 19 24 5 16 25 15 11 13 17 12 KEY PART NO. NO. 1 140117 2 140551 3 71110616 4 19131610 5 145006 6 73800600 7 124181X 10 182493 11 166369 12 121246X 13 121248X
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    ) Manual Owner's (French) WHEELS & TIRES 1 2 5,8 4,10 7 6 3,9 11 KEY PART NO. NO. 1 59192 2 65139 3 106222X 4 59904 5 106732X624 6 278H 7 9040H 8 184707X624 9 184708 10 7154J 11 104757X428 - - 144334 DESCRIPTION Cap Valve Tire Stem Valve Tire F T 15 X 6 0 - 6 Service Tube Front (Service
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 MOWER LIFT 7 8 5 13 11 13 4 6 3 1 2 6 5 4 12 13 51 49 52 32 13 31 32 53 13 51 49 54 13 15 54 20 18 16 17 42
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 MOWER LIFT KEY PART NO. NO. 1 159461 2 159476 3 138284 4 12000002 5 19211621 6 120183X 7 109413X 8 124526X 11 185365 12 185367 13 4939M 15 185370 20 163552 31 176205 32 178698 39
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 MOWER DECK 46 45 33 49 36 52 49 46 36 37 32 130 45 31 49 36 99 43 42 121 42 33 30 30
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    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER POGT20H48STA, PRODUCT NO. 954 56 94-55 MOWER DECK KEY PART NO. NO. 1 180359 3 1 x 6 Ga. Bolt 5/16-18 x 3/4 Keeper Belt Idler Replacement Mower, Complete Mandrel Assembly Service (Includes Housing, Shaft, and Shaft Hardware Only - Pulley Not Included) NOTE:
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    , without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part which we find to Battery must be maintained in accordance with the instructions furnished. 4. The Warranty period for any products return the product to an authorized service dealer. Should you have any unanswered
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    47 SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION TFHOISLDISAALO15NDGEDGORTETEESDLLOINPEE ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX. WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than
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MODEL NO. POGT20H48STA
20.0 HP 48 Inch
Lawn Tractor
For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297
For Technical Assistance:
call 1-800-829-5886
184425
Rev. 3
04.21.03
TR
PRINTED IN U.S.A.