Poulan PB19H42LTS User Manual

Poulan PB19H42LTS Manual

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    Do Not Throw Away 02478 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL: PB19H42LTS LAWN TRACTOR 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 405385 03.09.06 VB
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    cause you to lose control of your tractor. WARNING • Do not operate machine without riding mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting. • Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts
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    and replace with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. • Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required. • Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary
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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 Seat Steering Boot Steering Wheel Adapter (1) Large Flat Washer Steering Wheel Insert Steering Extension Shaft (1) 5/16 Lock Washer (1) Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 4 (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge (1) Knob Key (2) Keys (1) Oil Drain Tube Slope Sheet 5
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    hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel). INSERT 5/16 HEX BOLT 5/16 LOCK WASHER LARGE FLAT WASHER TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON • Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton. • Cut along
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    put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in MAINTENANCE section of this manual for charging instructions). SEAT PAN LABEL FIG. 3 NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off
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    (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual). ✓ It is important to purge the transmission before operating your tractor for the first time. Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO START ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Operation section of this
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    tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER Failure to follow instructions could result
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    LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor. CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine. FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off. LIFT LEVER
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    tractor with motion control lever in neutral (N) position. • Release parking brake. • Slowly move motion control lever to desired position. TO ADJUST MOWER to over 3 inches during hot months. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after moderate growth. • For best cutting performance,
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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 ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation section of this manual). • With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge wheels should be
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    are empty. Use fresh fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur. TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 4) Transmission Disengaged FIG. 8 When starting the engine for the first time
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    CARBURETOR" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. PURGE TRANSMISSION To ensure proper operation and performance, it is recommended that the transmission be purged before operating tractor when it is wet. Wet grass will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. Allow grass to dry
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    as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor. 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. • At least once a year you should
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    tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be checked and adjusted. (See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also
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    BATTERY" in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual). V-BELTS Check V- change. All oil must meet API service classification SG-SL. • Be sure tractor is on level surface. • Oil will attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine is running or while the transmission is hot. To prevent
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    a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your 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. 18
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    small retainer spring. • Install belt onto engine pulley. 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
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    EQUALLY SO MOWER WILL STAY LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. • Remove mower from tractor (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of this manual). • Work Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides. • Install mower in reverse order of removal instruc- tions. MANDREL PULLEY IDLER PULLEYS
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    idler. • Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides and keepers. • Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in this sec- tion of manual). ENGINE PULLEY CLUTCHING IDLER STATIONARY IDLER TRANSMISSION INPUT PULLEY CENTER SPAN KEEPER 02557-LTH FIG. 21 FIG. 22 TRANSAXLE MOTION
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    purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it should be purged after reinstallation and before operating the tractor. See"PURGETRANSMISSION" in the Operation section of this manual
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    should not be necessary. If adjustment is necessary, see engne manual. POSITIVE (RED) CABLE NEGATIVE (BLACK) CABLE FIG. 27 CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service
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    . Store in a clean, dry area. • Clean entire 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). • Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM Will not start CAUSE 1. Out of fuel. 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3. Engine flooded. 4. Bad spark plug. 5. Dirty air filter. 6. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Water in fuel. 8. Loose or damaged wiring. 9. Carburetor out of adjustment. 10. Engine valves out of adjustment.
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    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Engine dies when tractor is shifted into reverse 1. Reverse operation system (ROS) is not "ON" while mower belt worn, damaged, or broken. 3. Air trapped in transmission during shipment or servicing. 1. Engine throttle control not set between half and full
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    /transmission components, battery (except as noted below) or components parts . 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 unanswered questions
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    SERVICE NOTES 28
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    29 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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    Techical 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 distributors and dealers; therefore, all requests for parts and service should be directed to your local
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL:
PB19H42LTS
LAWN TRACTOR
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
405385
03.09.06
VB
Printed in U.S.A.
02478