Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 179075 Poulan
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OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: PR22H48STA LAWN TRACTOR Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation WARNING: Read this Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. IMPORT ANT MANUAL Do Not Throw A way 179075 Rev.
2 Safe Operation Practices 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.
3 Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers SAFETY RULES Look for this symbol to point out im- portant safety precautions. It means CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
4 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS GASOLINE CAPACITY 3.5 GALLONS AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32 ° F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32 ° F) OIL CAPACITY: W/ FILTER: 4.0 PINTS W/O FILTER: 3.75 PINTS SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RC12YC (GAP: .040") GROUND SPEED (MPH): FORWARD: 0 – 5.
5 UNASSEMBLED P ARTS Mower Gauge Wheels (4) Washers 3/8 x 3/4 x 14 Ga. (4) Wheels (4) Adjusting Bars (4) Retainer Springs (double loop) (4) Clevis Pins (4) Locknuts 3/8-16 (4) Shoulder Bolts Nose Roller Nose Roller Brackets (2) Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 1 (2) Washers 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga.
6 Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
7 ASSEMBL Y FIG. 3 TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Opera- tion section, page 12, for location and func- tion of controls) • Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. • Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal.
8 ANTI-SWAY BAR SINGLE LOOP RETAINER SPRINGS GAUGE WHEEL SUSPENSION ARMS DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING FRONT SUSPENSION BRACKETS FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY CHASSIS BRACKET DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING (OUTWARD POINTING DECK PINS) ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY DEFLECTOR SHIELD USE PLIERS FOR RETAINER SPRINGS LOOP UP FIG.
9 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance. • Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “ PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ” section of this manual.
10 These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. BATTERY CAUTION OR WARNING REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OI.
11 ELAPSED TIME AMPS 60 0 60 HOURS 1/10 000000000 0 OPERA TION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments.
12 OPERA TION CAUTION: Always stop tractor com- pletely, as described above, before leav- ing the operator's position; to empty grass catcher, etc. TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 8) Always operate engine at full throttle. • Operating engine at less than full throttle reduces the battery charging rate.
13 OPERA TION LOW POSITION TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 10) Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine.
14 OPERA TION TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 7) When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has run out of fuel, it will take extra cranking time to move fuel from the tank to the engine. • Be sure freewheel control is in the transmission engaged position.
15 OPERA TION FIG. 12 PURGE TRANSMISSION CAUTION: Never engage or disengage freewheel lever while the engine is run- ning. To ensure proper operation and performance, it is recom- mended that the transmission be purged before operating tractor for the first time.
16 B E FO R E E AC H U SE T R A C T 0 R Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester Lubrication Chart Check Brake Operation Clean Air Filter Change Engine Oil Replace Air Filter.
17 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES TRACT OR Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- nance. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted. (See “ TO ADJUST BRAKE ” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).
18 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES CLEAN AIR SCREEN Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed air to remove dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers. TRANSAXLE COOLING The transmission fan and cooling fins should be kept clean to assure proper cooling.
19 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage. SPARK PLUGS Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first.
20 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in “ DISENGAGED ” position. • Turn ignition key “ OFF ” and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
21 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 22 and 23) IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY, BE SURE TO ADJUST BOTH FRONT LINKS EQUALLY SO MOWER WILL STAY LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE.
22 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 26 L.H. MANDREL CENTER MANDREL IDLER PULLEY R.H. MANDREL COVER SPRING FIG. 25 TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 27) Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake. For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest.
23 TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS (See Fig. 30) • Block up axle securely. • Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do not lose). • Repair tire and reassemble. • On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle.
24 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 32 HEX BOLT KEPS NUT POSITIVE (RED) CABLE NEGATIVE (BLACK) CABLE TERMINAL GUARD TERMINAL ACCESS DOOR TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB • Raise hood. • Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill. • Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill.
25 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CLAMP SCREW FIG. 35 FIG. 34 SWIVEL CLAMP SCREW STOP ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 34) The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable.
26 ST ORAGE Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more. CAUTION: Never store the tractor with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
27 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “ CHOKED ” properly. 2. See “ TO START ENGINE ” in Operation section. 3. Engine flooded. 3. Wait several minutes before attempting to start. 4. Bad spark plug.
28 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS Engine continues to run 1 . Faulty operator-safety presence control system. 1. Check wiring, switches and connections. If not when operator leaves corrected, contact an authorized service center/ seat with attachment department.
29 BATTERY FUSE RED RED RED RED BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK IGNITION UNIT SPARK PLUGS GAP (2 PLUGS ON TWIN CYL. ENGINES) NON-REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS BLACK ORANGE BROW.
30 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A ELECTRICAL 28 29 26 24 42 43 25 41 27 27 40 33 30 50 22 21 79 81 D.C. AMPERES 45 12 12 11 10 8 2 1 27 55 52 16.
31 KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm. 1 163465 Battery 2 74760412 Bolt Hex Hd 1/4-20 UNC X 3/4 8 7603J Tray, Battery 1 0 145211 Bolt, BTR FRT 1/4-20 x 7.
32 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 64 209 158 74 30 159 209 13 3 31 1 9 157 156 60 26 144 25 26 60 3 3 3 142 3 3 3 142 143 60 17 29 145 161 166 37 37 209 11 20.
33 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 1 174619 Chassis 2 176554 Drawbar 3 17060612 Screw 3/8-16x3/4 9 163976X428 Dash 1 1 167203 Panel Dash Lh 1 3 167202 Panel Dash R.
34 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A DRIVE 29 28 30 52 32 37 53 35 55 36 62 35 36 22 34 16 1 77 77 241 32 30 52 57 25 19 24 26 26 76 78 75 74 27 26 59 19 219 221 221 220 222 221 19 19 .
35 KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION NOTE: All component dimensions give in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A DRIVE 1 - - - - - - Transaxle (See Breakdown) Hydro gear Model 323-0510 9 174367 Clutch Elec 1 5 74490544 B ol t Hex Flghd 5/16-18 Gr.
36 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A STEERING ASSEMBLY 11 5 87 5 87 4 3 43 6 43 8 40 32 8 6 46 46 8 6 2 33 35 34 68 67 67 67 13 65 68 15 29 29 82 10 38 12 72 1 37 36 37 41 73 42 88 71 .
37 KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm. REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A STEERING ASSEMBLY 1 159944X428 W heel Ste.
38 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A ENGINE 102 1 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 29 10 62 6 5 72 13 26 25 4 8 32 31 34 33 37 33 39 17 16 17 3 81 23 45 14 38.
39 KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 164067 C ontrol Throttle 3 - - - - - - - - Engine, Briggs Model 407777 (Order parts from engine mfg.) 4 149723 M u ffler Asm Twin Lo-Tone 5 159955 P i p e Exhau.
40 KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 171684 Seat 2 140551 Bracket Pivot Seat 8 720 3 71110616 Bolt Fin Hex 3/8-16 Unc x 1 4 19131610 W asher Flat 13/32 x 1 x 10 Ga. 5 145006 C lip Push-In 6 73800600 N u t H e x w /Ins.
41 10 3 16 9 KE Y PART NO. N O. DESCRIPTION KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 59192 C a p Valve Tire 2 65139 S t e m Va l v e 3 170455 T i r e F T 1 5 X 6 0 - 6 S e r vi c e 4 59904 Tube Front (Serv.
42 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A MOWER LIFT 36 4 5 6 2 3 1 6 5 4 7 8 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 50 26 37 41 40 38 49 18 17 16 15 54 54 13 12 11 13 13 31 53 32 32 13 52 49 49 51 51 13 13 .
43 1 159461 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger 2 159476 Shaft Asm Lift RH w/Inf 3 138284 P i n G roove 4 12000002 E R in g #5133-62 5 19211621 Washer 21/32 X 1 X 21 Ga 6 120183X Bearing Nylon Blk 629 Id 7 .
44 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER PR22H48ST A MOWER DECK 57 56 118 116 119 5 117 46 45 33 46 45 33 30 30 30 32 39 21 20 18 21 31 1 107 32 31 36 36 52 24 25 26 27 28 29 18 8 11 13 16 109 108 100.
45 KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 1 174348 Deck Weldment Mower 48 3 138017 Bracket Asm., Sway Bar 5 4939M R et ai ne r S pri ng 6 130832 Arm, Suspension, Rear (Sway Bar) 8 174365 B olt 7/16 Asm.
46 LIMITED WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materials and workmanship.
47 15 MAX. SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE. CUT OUT ON DOTTED LINES THIS IS A 15 SLOPE SIGHTING GUIDE ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes (not greater than 15 ), never across the face.
Your POULAN PRO product has been expertly engineered and carefully manufactured to rigid quality standards. As with all mechanical products, some adjustments or part replacement may be necessary during the life of your unit. FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS: 1.
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