Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 184865 Poulan Pro
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OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: PRR T65C REAR TINE TILLER AL W A YS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERA TION 184865 Re v . 1 05.13.03 TR Printed in U.S .A. W ARNING: Read this Owner's Manual and fol low all W arnings and Safety In struc tions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury .
2 • Ne v er operate the tiller without proper guards, plates , or other saf ety protective de vices in place. • K eep children and pets a wa y . • Do not ov erload the machine capacity by attempting to till too deep at too f ast a rate . • Nev er operate the machine at high speeds on slippery surf aces.
3 CONGRA TULA TIONS on y our purchase of a new tiller . It has been designed, en gi neered and manu fac tured to give you the best pos sible de penda bil ity and per fo r m ance. Should you e xper ience any prob lems you can not easily remedy , please contact your nearest authorized service center .
4 T OOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBL Y A sock et wrench set will mak e assembly easier . Standard wrench sizes are listed. (1) Utility knif e (1) Tire pressure gauge (1) P air of pliers (1) 9/16" wrench OPERA T OR’S POSITION (See Fig.
5 ASSEMBL Y • Grasp handle assembly . Hold in “up” position. Be sure handle lock remains in gearcase notch. Slide handle assembly into position. HANDLE ASSEMBL Y "UP" POSITION FIG. 4 UNP A CKING CAR T ON (See Fig. 2) CA UTION: Be careful of e xposed sta ples when handling or disposing of cartoning material.
6 ASSEMBL Y SHIFT ROD HAIRPIN CLIP SHIFT LEVER INDICA T OR REMO VE TILLER FROM CRA TE • Make sure shift le ver indicator is in “N” position (See Fig. 7) • Tilt tiller f orward by lifting handle. Separate cardboard cov er from le v eling shield.
7 KNO W Y OUR TILLER READ THIS O WNER'S MANU AL AND SAFETY R ULES BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR TILLER. Compare the illustrations with y our tiller to f amiliarize yourself with the location of v ar ious controls and adjustments. Sa ve this manual f or future ref erence.
8 TURNING • Release the drive control bar . • Mov e throttle control to “SLO W” position. • Place shift le ver indicator in “F” (forward) position.
9 OPERA TION OIL LEVEL FIG. 12 BEFORE ST AR T ING ENGINE IMPORT ANT : BE VER Y CAREFUL NO T TO ALLO W DIRT T O ENTER THE ENGINE WHEN CHECKING OR ADDING OIL OR FUEL. USE CLEAN OIL AND FUEL AND STORE IN APPRO VED , CLEAN, CO VERED CONT AINERS. USE CLEAN FILL FUNNELS.
10 RUN C H O K E OPERA TION • Soil conditions are impor tant for proper tilling. Tines will not readily penetrate dry , hard soil which may con tr ib ute to e xcessiv e bounce and diffi cult handling of your tiller . Hard soil should be mois tened bef ore tilling; howe ver , e xtremely wet soil will “ball-up” or clump dur ing tilling.
11 MAINTENANCE GENERAL RECOMMEND A TIONS The warr anty on this tiller does not cov er items that hav e been subjected to operator ab use or negligence. T o receive full v alue from the warranty , the operator must main tain tiller as instructed in this manual.
12 MAINTENANCE OIL FILLER PLUG OIL LEVEL OIL DRAIN PLUG FIG. 16 Disconnect spark plug wire before perf orming an y maintenance (except car bu re tor adjustment) to prevent accidental start ing of engine. Prevent fi res! Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel.
13 MAINTENANCE FIG. 19 AIR SCREEN BLO W ER HOUS ING MUFFLER Do not operate tiller without muffl er . Do not tamper with e xhaust system. Damaged muffl ers or spark arresters could create a fi re hazard. Inspect pe ri odi cally and re place if nec es sar y .
14 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CA UTION: Disconnect spark plug wire fr om spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug. TILLER T O ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 20) Select handle height best suited f or your tilling conditions .
15 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CABLE CLIP SCREW DRIVE CONTROL CABLE EXTENSION SPRING ENGINE PULLEY IDLER PULLEY TRANS MIS SION PULLEY LESS TEN SION 5/8" MORE TEN SION FIG. 23 T O REPLA CE GROUND DRIVE BEL T (See Figs. 22 and 23) • Remo ve belt guard as described in “T O REMO VE BEL T GU ARD”.
16 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 26 TINE REPLA CEMENT (See Figs. 24, 25, and 26) CA UTION: Tines are sharp. Wear gloves or other pr otection when han- dling tines.
17 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 27 THRO TTLE CONTROL CLAMP SCREW CASING AND WIRE ENGINE T O ADJUST THR O TTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 27) The throttle control has been preset at the f actor y and ad just ment should not be necessar y .
18 ST ORA GE ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine w ar m) and replace with clean oil. (See “ENGINE” in the Maintenance section of this man ual). CYLINDER(S) • Remov e spark plug. • P our 1 ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder .
19 Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly . 2. See “T O ST ART ENGINE” in Operation section. 3. Engine fl ooded. 3. Wait se ver al minutes bef ore attempting to star t. 4. Dir ty air cleaner . 4. Clean or replace air cleaner car tridge.
20 REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER PRR T65C HANDLE ASSEMBL Y KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION 21 180517X428 Handle 23 86777 Screw , He x Washer Hd.
21 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION 1 73510500 Nut, K eps 5/16-18 2 10040600 W asher , Lock 3/8 3 73220600 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 4 170127 Shield, Inner Belt Guard RT 5 164329 Screw , Shift Le v er 6 110111X Le v er , Shift 7 72110404 Bolt, Carr iage 1/4-20 x 1/2 Gr .
22 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER PRR T65C MAINFRAME, RIGHT SIDE 1 166532 Bumper 2 73970500 Locknut, He x, Flange 5/16-18 3 19111116 W asher 11/32 x 11/16 x 16 Ga.
23 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION NO TE: All component dimensions giv en in U .S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm 1 180677 T ransmission Assembly (In- cludes Ke y Nos. 2-53) 2 180627 Gearcase, L.H. w/Bearing (In- cludes Ke y No . 4) 3 161963 Gasket, Gearcase 4 5020J Bearing, Needle 5 1370H W asher , Thrust 5/8 x 1.
24 19 102701X Grip 20 73220600 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 21 102156X Stake , Depth 22 74930632 Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 x 2 23 4440J Hinge 24 72140404 Bolt, Carr iage 1/4-20 x 1/2 Gr .
25 KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION KEY P ART NO . NO . DESCRIPTION 1 4459J Tine, Outer , L.H. 2 132673 Clevis Pin 3 6554J Tine, Inner , L.H. 4 3146R Retainer , Spr ing Zinc 5 132727 Assembly , Hub and Plate, L.H. 6 73610600 Nut, Hex 3/8-24 7 10040600 W asher , Lock 3/8 8 74610616 Bolt, Hex 3/8-24 x 1 9 4460J Tine, Outer , R.
26 1 173196 Decal, CNTRL PNL 2 176306 Decal, Decal, Blt Grd 4 180816 Decal, Instr uction, Tilling 5 110614X Decal, Hand Placement 6 102180X Decal, Shift Indicator 7 162384 Decal, caution 9 120076X Dec.
27 LIMITED W ARRANTY The Manuf acturer w arrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manuf actured is free from de- f ects in materials and work man ship .
Y our POULAN PRO product has been expertly en gi neered and carefully manu fac tured to rigid quality stan dards. As with all mechanical products, some adjustments or part replacement may be necessary during the life of your unit. FOR SER VICE OR REPLACEMENT P AR TS: 1.
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