Poulan PRRT65 User Manual

Poulan PRRT65 Manual

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    Do Not Throw Away OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL: PRRT65 REAR 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 194800 11.10.04 TR
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    Powered Rotary Tillers TRAINING • Read the Manual carefully. not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. • Exercise extreme caution when operating on or engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. • Always refer to the operator's guide instructions for important details if the tiller
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    rules. • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tiller. • Follow instructions under "Maintenance" and "Storage" sections of this Owner's Manual. WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest
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    exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (standing behind tiller handles). OPERATOR'S POSITION FIG. 1 CONTENTS
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    MOVE FIG. 4 • Rotate handle assembly down.Insert rear carriage bolt first, with bolt head on L.H. side of tiller and loosely assemble locknut (See Fig. 5). • Insert pivot bolt in front part of plate and tighten. • Cut down remaining corners of carton and lay panels flat. • Lower the handle assembly
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    position (See Fig. 7) • Tilt tiller forward by lifting handle. Separate cardboard cover from leveling shield. • Rotate tiller handle to the right and pull tiller out of carton. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The operator. (See "TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). 6
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    KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE 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
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    a wide vision safety mask for over spectacles or standard safety glasses. 00155 HOW TO USE YOUR TILLER Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel and oil or attempting to start engine. STOPPING (See Fig. 9) TINES AND DRIVE • Release drive control bar to stop movement. • Move shift lever
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    clean area around oil filler plug and remove plug. • Engine oil should be to point of overflowing when engine is level. For approximate capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual. All oil must meet A.P.I. Service Classification SF-SJ. CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol
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    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. CHOKE CONTROL RUN CHOKE • Soil conditions are important for proper
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    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 CHART"). LUBRICATION CHART c THROTTLE CONTROL d ENGINE eRH GEAR CASE GREASE FITTING c DEPTH STAKE
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    ENGINE OIL (See Figs. 16 and 17) Determine temperature range expected before oil change. All oil must meet API service classification SG-SL. • Be sure tiller dirt to enter the engine. • Refill engine with oil. See"CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL" in the Operation section of this manual. OIL DRAIN PLUG OIL
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    setting is shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual. TRANSMISSION Once a season, lubricate the right hand side gear case grease fitting with 1 oz. of EP #1 Grease. CLEANING Do not clean your tiller when the engine and transmission are hot. We do not recommend using pressurized water
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug. TILLER TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 20) Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions. Handle height will be different when tiller digs into
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    then remove from transmission pulley. • Place new belt in groove of transmission pulley and into engine pulley. BELT MUST BE IN GROOVE ON TOP OF IDLER PULLEY. NOTE POSITION OF BELT TO GUIDES. • Check belt adjustment as described below. • Replace belt guard. • Reposition wheel and replace clevis pin
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TINE REPLACEMENT (See Figs. 24, 25, and 26) CAUTION: Tines are sharp. Wear gloves or other protection when handling tines. A badly worn tine causes your tiller to work harder and dig more shallow. Most important, worn tines cannot chop and shred organic matter as effectively
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    or load. If the carburetor does need adjustment, contact your nearest authorized service center/department IMPORTANT: NEVERTAMPERWITHTHEENGINEGOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE
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    engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. TILLER • Clean entire tiller (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual). • Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt replacement instructions in the Service dirt in your gasoline will cause problems. • If possible, store your
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Will not start CAUSE 1. Out of fuel. 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine or clumps 1. Ground too wet. Engine runs but tiller won't move 1. Drive control an authorized service center/department. 1. Check oil level/change oil. 2. Clean engine air screen.
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    SERVICE NOTES 20
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    not apply to the engine or components parts thereof. Please refer maintained in accordance with the instructions furnished. This Warranty does the product to an authorized service dealer. Should you have any Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1K6 giving the model number, serial number and date of
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    the following information: a. Model Number/Manufacturer's I.D. Number b. Description of part. For Technical Assistance: call 1-800-829-5886 For a Parts Manual, go to our website: www.poulan-pro.com/support.asp NOTE: Electrolux Home Products provides parts and service through its authorized
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL:
PRRT65
REAR 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
194800
11.10.04
TR
Printed in U.S.A.