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- Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 1
Do Not Throw Away OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: PPFT55 FRONT TINE TILLER WARNING: Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulan.pro.com 403661 Rev. 3 06.19.06 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 2
Read the Owner's Manual carefully. Be Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. • Stop the engine (motor the engine and make certain all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire enclosure. • Always refer to the operator's guide instructions for important details if the tiller is to - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 3
. 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 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 4
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 (See Fig. 1) When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (standing behind tiller - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 5
"A" DEPTH STAKE DEPTH STAKE SUPPORT SUPPORT BOLT STAKE SPRING 5/16 X 1-1/4 HEX BOLTS, LOCK WASHERS, AND HEX NUTS FIG. 3 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 width - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 6
OPERATING YOUR TILLER. Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your Tiller or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 7
OPERATION The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your tiller and while tilling. We recommend a wide vision safety mask for over spectacles or standard safety - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 8
engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before Use fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never use engine or change engine oil, see the Maintenance section of this manual. When starting engine for the first time or if - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 9
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. SPARK PLUG CHOKE CONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL RECOIL STARTER HANDLE engine_art_71 FIG. 8 BREAKING IN - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 10
must maintain tiller as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tiller. At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • Once a year you - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 11
See"CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL" in the Operation section of this manual. AIR CLEANER (See Fig. 13) Service air cleaner cartridge every twenty-five hours, more often if Clean air screen frequently using a stiff-bristled- brush. • Remove blower housing and clean as necessary. • Keep cylinder fins free of - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 12
comes 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 Do not clean your tiller when the engine and transmission are hot. We do not recommend - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 13
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS NARROW TILLING/CULTIVATING - 12-3/4" PATH (See Fig. 18) • Remove 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 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 14
all belt guides and rests on outside groove of engine pulley. CHECK TINE OPERATION • See "TINE OPERATION CHECK" in this section of manual. REPLACE THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACTYOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER/ DEPARTMENT, WHICH HAS THE PROPER EQUIPMENT AND EXPERIENCE - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 15
instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual. • Be sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are securely fastened. Inspect moving parts /or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems. • If possible, store your unit - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 16
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Will not start CAUSE 1. Out of fuel. 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine . 11. Clean/replace muffler. 12. Make necessary adjustments. 13. Contact an authorized service center/department. Engine overheats 1. Low oil level/dirty oil. 2. Dirty engine air screen. - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 17
6 10 28 11 14 44 7 8 9 19 21 29 18 20 43 12 13 handle_assy_34 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 40 51-08 Bracket Handle 2 872 14 05-12 Bolt, Carriage 5/ 13 532 18 08-47 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 3/4 Gr. 5 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 14 532 40 51-09 Panel, Handle 16 532 16 63-77 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 18
29 11 12 11 12 13 14 15 19 26 25 20 24 23 22 21 belt_guard_14 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 18 03-77 Assembly, Bracket, Belt Guard 2 532 00 94 49 Key, Square 18 532 15 12-36 Pulley, Flat, Trans. 16 32 18 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 19 532 18 85-02 Bolt, Belt Guard 20 812 00 00 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 19
-00 Locknut, w/washer 3/8-16 7 532 12 49-61 Clip, Hairpin 8 532 12 46-59 Support, Depth Stake, R.H. 9 532 12 22-33 Stake, Depth 10 532 00 03-26 Pin, Clevis 28 Bolt, Hex, Fin 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 13 532 14 92-09 Support, Depth Stake, L.H. KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 15 532 12 47-24 Spring, Stake 16 532 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 20
TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER PPFT55 (96081000700) TINE ASSEMBLY 1 2 3 2 6 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 15 69-26 Tine, Outer, R.H. 2 532 12 46-60 Retainer, Spring 3 532 15 69-24 Tine, Inner, R.H. 4 6 5 tine_ipb_3 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 4 532 15 69-23 Tine, Inner, L.H. 5 532 15 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 21
05-00 Nut Lock Hex Flg 11 532 18 79-12 Bolt, Shoulder 12 532 15 12-22 Transmission 2 3 5 6 8 14 10 14 10 transmission_12 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 14 532 00 91-73 Spacer, Split 16 819 09 14-12 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 12 Ga. 17 819 09 20-16 Washer - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 22
- - MODEL NUMBER PPFT55 (96081000700) DECALS 1 3 2 54 6 7 8 11 9 12 10 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 40 36-53 Decal, Logo 2 532 40 37-13 Decal, Logo 3 532 15 73-78 Decal, HP, Intek 11 532 16 88-69 Decal, Tick Mark 12 532 12 00-75 Decal, Warning - - 532 40 36-61 Manual, Owner's 22 - Poulan PPFT55 | User Manual - Page 23
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OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL:
PPFT55
FRONT TINE TILLER
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION
Visit our website: www.poulan.pro.com
WARNING:
Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and
Safety Instructions.
Failure to do so can result
in serious
injury.
IMPORTANT MANUAL
Do Not Throw Away
403661
Rev. 3
06.19.06
TR/VB
Printed in U.S.A.