Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PRGT22H50C Poulan
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1 178493 Rev. 1 6.28.01 JH Printed in U.S.A. OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: PRGT22H50C LAWN TRACTOR Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation WARNING: Read the Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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 • Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. • Never carry passengers or children even with the blades off. • Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing.
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 Steering Wheel (1) Knob (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge Seat (2) Keys Slope Sheet Keys Steering Wheel Inser t Mower Gauge Wheel (2) Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 1 (2) Washers 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 Ga. (2) Nylon Locknuts 5/16-18 Nose Roller Nose Roller Nose Roller Brackets (4) Washers 3/8 x 3/4 x 14 Ga.
6 ASSEMBL Y 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 TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section, page 11 for location and function of controls) • Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. • Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.
8 ASSEMBL Y NOSE ROLLER “ A ” BRACKET TAB WASHER TAB HOLE LOCK NUT “ B ” BRACKET TAB FIG. 5 HEX BOLT TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5) • Position brackets, 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 gauge washers, and nose roller between deck mounting brackets as shown.
9 ASSEMBL Y CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRAC- TOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓ All assembly instructions have been completed.
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 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 location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
12 OPERA TION HOW TO USE YOUR TRACT OR TO SET PARKING BRAKE (See Fig. 8) Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. When engine is running, any attempt by the operator to leave the seat without first setting the parking brake will shut off the engine.
13 OPERA TION TO OPERATE MOWER (See Figs. 7 and 8) 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. • Select desired height of cut.
14 OPERA TION ADD GASOLINE • Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness.
15 OPERA TION FIG. 12 PURGE TRANSMISSION CAUTION: Never engage or disengage freewheel lever while the engine is running. 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 F O R E E A C H U S E 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 Fil.
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 TRANSAXLE COOLING The fan and cooling fins of transmission should be kept clean to assure proper cooling. Do not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine is running or while the transmission is hot. To prevent possible damage to seals, no not use high pressure water or steam to clean transaxle.
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 clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position. • Place attachment clutch in “ DISENGAGED ” position.
21 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 23 FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 21 and 22) 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 TO ADJUST ATTACHMENT CLUTCH (See Fig. 25) The electric clutch should provide years of service. The clutch has a built-in brake that stops the pulley within 5 seconds. Eventually, the internal brake will wear which may cause the mower blades to not engage, or, to not stop as required.
23 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS V-IDLER AS VIEWED FROM BOTTOM TRACTOR V-BELT DRIVE SCHEMATIC VIEWED FROM L.H. SIDE OF TRACTOR ENGINE PULLEY BELT KEEPER BELT TWISTS BELT KEEPER ENGINE PULLEY CLUTCHING FLAT IDLER V-IDLER ABOVE BELT KEEPER BELT KEEPER TRANSAXLE PULLEY FAN IDLER FIG.
24 FIG. 32 L.H. PANEL BOLT “ POSITIVE ” (+) “ NEGATIVE ” (-) TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 32) CAUTION: Lead-acid batteries generate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from bat- teries. Always wear eye protection when around batteries.
25 TERMINAL GUARD TERMINAL ACCESS DOOR FIG. 33 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.
26 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CLAMP SCREW FIG. 37 FIG. 36 SWIVEL CLAMP SCREW STOP ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 36) The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable.
27 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.
28 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.
29 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.
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31 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C SCHEMA TIC BATTERY FUSE RED RED BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK BLACK NON-REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS BLACK BLACK BROWN RED ORANG.
32 30 33 24 42 43 40 26 28 25 50 29 27 27 41 16 12 12 11 10 8 2 1 27 D .C . A M P E R E S 45 81 52 22 21 79 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C ELECTRICAL.
33 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C ELECTRICAL 1 144926 Battery 2 74760412 Bo l t H e x H e a d 1 / 4 - 20 x 3 / 4 8 7603J Tray, Battery 1 0 145211 Bolt Btr Frt 1/4-20 X 7.
34 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 31 68 146 43 34 20 21 84 47 24 86 4 2 19 20 16 17 56 21 47 17 28 91 1 143 36 36 50 42 17 17 17 21 21 44 106 8 68 17 90 17 6.
35 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES 1 175465 R a il, Frame RH 2 175282 Drawbar, Gt 4 73680700 Nut, Crownlock 7/16-14Unc 5 163976X428 Dash 6 157882 Dash Asm., Lower 7 17720408 Screw, Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2 8 145166 Support, Battery 1 4 175259X428 Hood Asm.
36 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C GROUND DRIVE 9 117 50 6 15 48 53 55 52 54 65 66 3 69 7 33 51 34 35 37 38 40 41 42 68 46 36 37 38 64 48 47 39 67 5 56 29 72 72 89 76 73 77 70 71 74.
37 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C GROUND DRIVE KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 2 7070E Key 1/4 x 2.5 3 7563R W asher Thrust Axle Harden 5 73680600 Nut Crownlock 3/8-16 6 76020412 Pin Cotter 1/8 x 3/4 7 140507 Wheel Hub Asm.
38 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C STEERING ASSEMBL Y 8 6 29 28 23 31 41 22 20 21 1 45 14 25 34 33 32 6 27 42 27 6 19 15 14 35 18 16 9 8 7 2 6 6 4 14 15 14 14 15 9 3 8 7 3 6 6 5 13 .
39 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C STEERING ASSEMBLY 1 159944X428 W heel, Steering 2 178557 A x l e Asm., Front 3 6855M Fitting, Grease 4 161849 S p i n d l e Asm, LH 5 161848 Spindle Asm., RH 6 6266H Bearing, Race Thrust Harden 7 121748X Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Ga.
40 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C ENGINE 1 84 24 12 11 41 42 43 10 9 8 40 29 SPARK ARRESTER KIT 84 45 47 39 18 15 17 37 28 37 27 26 16 22 25 21 20 74 62 71 70 79 69 83 35 2 81 82 3.
41 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C ENGINE KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 1 - - - - - - - Engine Briggs, Model No. 407777 (Order parts from engine manuf.) 2 149723 M u ffler Side 8 121361X P u ll e y V-Idler 9 177748 K eeper Asm.
42 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C SEAT ASSEMBLY 1 173818 Seat 2 140551 Bracket, Pivot Seat 3 140675 S trap, Fender Asm. 4 127018X Bolt, Shoulder 5/16-18 x .62 5 145006 C lip, Push-In Hinged 6 73800600 Nut, Crownlock 3/8-16 7 124181X Spring, Seat Cprsn.
43 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C LIFT ASSEMBLY KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 121006X Rod Asm., Lever 2 177535 S haft Asm., Lift Vgt 3 159189 Lever Asm., Lift Rh 4 12000022 E-Ring Truarc #5133-87 5 19292016 Washer 29/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 Ga.
44 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C MOWER DECK 55 46 27 39 45 44 43 45 44 51 45 56 48 48 45 53 52 38 50 48 49 63 47 45 27 28 27 31 30 30 32 33 45 27 31 40 32 66 37 33 65 5 6 6 7 54 3.
45 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C MOWER DECK 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 156990X421 Deck Weldment 50" 2 73680500 Nut, Crownlock 5/16-18 5 138457 Bracket Asm.
46 REP AIR P ARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PRGT22H50C DECALS 23 1 3 9 14 4 23 10 19 6 5 17 11 KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 164095 Decal, Dash 2 170852 Decal, .
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50 LIMITED WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materials and workmanship.
51 15 ° MAX. SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH SKY LINE OR TREE. CUT O UT O N DO TTED LINES THIS IS A 15 ° SLO PE 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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