Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PRRT65A Poulan
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OWNERS MANUAL MODEL: PRRT65A REAR TINE TILLER Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation WARNING: Read the Owners Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. IMPORTANT MANUAL D o Not Throw Away 175680 Rev.
2 • Keep children and pets away. • Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting to till too deep at too fast a rate. • Never operate the machine at high speeds on slippery surfaces. Look behind and use care when backing. • Never allow bystanders near the unit.
3 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GASOLINE CAPACITY: 3 Quarts (2.8L) Unleaded Regular OIL(API-SF-SJ) : SAE 30 (Above 32°F/0°C) (Capacity: 20 oz./0.6L) SAE 5w-30 (Below 32°F/0°C) SPARK PLUG : Champion (GAP: .030"/0.76mm) RC12YC CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tiller.
4 (1) Hairpin Clip (1) Carriage Bolt 3/8-16 UNC x 1 Grade 5 (1) Center Locknut 3/8-16 UNC (1) Handle Lock Lever (1) Flat Washer 13/32 x 1 x 11 Gauge CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK (2) Handle Locks (1) Pivot Bolt 3/8-16 UNC Grade 5 Extra Shear Pins & Clips TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBL Y A socket wrench set will make assembly easier.
5 ASSEMBL Y • Grasp handle assembly. Hold in “up” position. Be sure handle lock remains in gearcase notch. Slide handle assembly into position. HANDLE ASSEMBLY "UP" POSITION FIG. 4 UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2) CAUTION: Be careful of exposed staples when handling or disposing of cartoning material.
6 ASSEMBL Y SHIFT ROD HAIRPIN CLIP SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR FIG. 7 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your unit were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is important for best tilling performance. • Reduce tire pressure to 20 PSI (1.
7 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.
8 OPERA TION TILLING (See Fig. 11) • Release depth stake pin. Pull the depth stake up for increased tilling depth. Place depth stake pin in hole of depth stake to lock in position. • Place shift lever indicator in tilling position. • Hold the drive control bar against the handle to start tilling movement.
9 OPERA TION TURNING • Release the drive control bar. • Move throttle control to “SLOW” position. • Place shift lever indicator in “F” (forward) position.
10 OPERA TION • Soil conditions are important for proper tilling. Tines will not readily penetrate dry, hard soil which may contribute to excessive bounce and difficult handling of your tiller. Hard soil should be moistened before tilling; however, extremely wet soil will “ball-up” or clump during tilling.
11 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDA TIONS The warranty on this tiller does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain tiller as instructed in this manual.
12 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES OIL FILLER PLUG OIL LEVEL OIL DRAIN PLUG FIG. 16 Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any maintenance (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Prevent fires! Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel.
13 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES FIG. 19 AIR SCREEN BLOWER HOUSING MUFFLER Do not operate tiller without muffler. Do not tamper with exhaust system. Damaged mufflers or spark arresters could create a fire hazard. Inspect periodically and replace if necessary.
14 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 22 SCREW AND WASHER TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 22) • Remove L.H. outer and inner side shields (See “TO REMOVE WHEEL” in this section of this manaul). • Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from left wheel. Pull wheel out from tiller about 1 inch.
15 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 26 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 nor bury it as deeply as good tines.
16 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FIG. 27 THROTTLE CONTROL CLAMP SCREW CASING AND WIRE FUEL TANK ENGINE TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 27) The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary.
17 Immediately prepare your tiller for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. CAUTION: Never store the tiller with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.
18 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. Dirty air cleaner. 4. Clean or replace air cleaner cartridge.
19 KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 9 19131611 Washer 13/32 x 1 x 11 Ga. 2 0 109228X Lever, Lock, Handle 2 1 150256X428 Handle 2 3 86777 Screw, Hex Washer Hd.
20 REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - MODEL NUMBER PRRT65A MAINFRAME, LEFT SIDE KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 73510500 Nut, Keps 5/16-18 2 10040600 Washer, Lock 3/8 3 73220600 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 4 170127 S hield Inner Belt Guard 5 154734 Screw Shift Lever 6 110111X Lever, Shift 7 72110404 Bolt, Carriage 1/4-20 x 1/2 Gr.
21 REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - MODEL NUMBER PRRT65A MAINFRAME, RIGHT SIDE KEY P ART N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 2 126875X Rivet, Drilled 1 3 5015J Tire 127259X Rim 795R Tire Valve 1 5 - - - - - - - - Engine Briggs Model 121402 (Order parts from engine Manufacturer) 1 6 7192J Tie, Cable 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 15 2 2 3 1 4 10 2 16 KEY P ART N O .
22 REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - MODEL NUMBER PRRT65A TRANSMISSION KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm 1 170337 Tr a n s m i s s i o n A s s embly (Includes Key Nos. 2-52) 2 165729 Gearcase, L.
23 REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - MODEL NUMBER PRRT65A TINE SHIELD 1 9 102701X Grip 2 0 73220600 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 2 1 102156X Stake, Depth 2 2 74930632 B olt, Hex 3/8-16 x 2 2 3 4440J Hinge 2 4 72140404 Bolt, Carriage 1/4-20 x 1/2 Gr.
24 REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - MODEL NUMBER PRRT65A TINE ASSEMBLY KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION KEY P AR T N O . N O . DESCRIPTION 1 4459J Tine, Outer, L.H. 2 132673 Clevis Pin 3 6554J Tine, Inner, L.H. 4 3146R Retainer Spring 5 132727 Assembly, Hub and Plate, L.
25 REP AIR P ARTS TILLER - MODEL NUMBER PRRT65A DECALS 1 173196 Decal, Logo,CNTRL PNL 2 176306 Decal, Logo, Belt Guard 4 136942 Decal, Instruction, Tilling 5 110614X Decal, Hand Placement 6 102180X De.
26 SER VICE NOTES.
27 LIMITED WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materials and workmanship.
PARTS AND SERVICE 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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