Poulan 183249 Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Unpack Carton

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ASSEMBLY

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.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

(2)

7/16" wrenches

Utility knife

(2)

3/4" wrenches

Tire pressure gauge

Pliers

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

•Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

•Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners of carton, and lay panels flat.

•Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT

•Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align mounting holes in extension and lower shafts and install 1/4 hex bolt and locknut. Tighten securely.

IMPORTANT: TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO 10-12 FT. LBS TORQUE.

•Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure.

INSTALL STEERING WHEEL

•Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.

•Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel and slide adapter onto steering shaft extension.

•Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide inside boot and onto adapter.

•Assemble large flat washer, 1/2 hex nut and tighten se- curely.

•Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

•Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill.

IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.

STEERING

WHEEL INSERT

1/2 HEX NUT

LARGE FLAT

WASHER

STEERING

WHEEL

STEERING BOOT

TABS

EXTENSION

SHAFT

ADAPTER

1/4 HEX BOLT

 

1/4 LOCKNUT

LOWER

TAB

STEERING

SLOTS

SHAFT

 

FIG. 1

HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)

•Lift seat pan to raised position.

•If this battery is 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 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES section of this manual for charging instructions).

SEAT PAN

LABEL

TERMINAL

TERMINAL

FIG. 2

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Contents PR1842STB General Operation IV. ServiceSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationTable of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesContents of Hardware Pack To Remove Tractor from Carton Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig Check Tire Pressure To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingTo Convert to Bagging or DISCHARG- ING Check Deck LevelnessEngine on Engine OFF OIL Pressure Lights on Battery Reverse Forward FastSee Safety Rules Section LightKnow Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig To TransportCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Tractor Belts Clean AIR ScreenEngine Transaxle CoolingSpark Plugs CleaningMuffler Engine OIL FilterTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation Belt RemovalTo Adjust Brake See Fig Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Replacing Battery See Figs To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERInterlocks and Relays To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Replace FuseEngine OIL OtherFuel System CylindersTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PR1842STB Product Number 954 56Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures Screw Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresEngine 170551 Control Th/ch Flag Mower Deck Repair Parts Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Page Limited Warranty Policy Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

183249 specifications

The Poulan 183249 is a standout offering in the realm of outdoor power equipment, specifically designed for homeowners and landscape professionals alike. Reliable and efficient, this model demonstrates Poulan’s commitment to quality and performance in its category.

One of the primary features of the Poulan 183249 is its powerful engine. Running on a robust two-cycle, 33cc engine, it delivers the necessary power to handle a variety of applications, from light trimming to more demanding yard work. The engine's design focuses not only on performance but also on fuel efficiency, ensuring that users can work longer without frequent refueling.

In terms of usability, the Poulan 183249 is equipped with an ergonomic handle that provides comfort during extended use. This thoughtful design helps to reduce user fatigue and enhances control, making it easier to navigate through different terrains. The adjustable shaft length further accommodates various user heights, allowing for a more personalized operation experience.

The trimming system of the Poulan 183249 features a dual-line feed, which significantly improves trimming efficiency. This system allows for quicker cuts, enabling users to tackle large lawns or garden beds in a shorter amount of time. Additionally, the automatic line feed mechanism ensures that the user doesn’t need to stop working to reload the line, facilitating a smoother workflow.

Another notable feature is the incorporation of the Easy Start technology. This system minimizes the effort required to startup the engine with fewer pulls, alleviating the common frustrations associated with starting small engines. This is particularly appealing for those who may lack physical strength or experience in operating string trimmers.

For durability, the Poulan 183249 is built with high-quality materials that can withstand outdoor conditions. Its weather-resistant components enhance longevity, making it a reliable tool for seasonal use. Users appreciate the low-vibration design as this reduces strain on the hands and arms while operating, further enhancing comfort during use.

In conclusion, the Poulan 183249 is a versatile and powerful trimmer that is well-suited for both casual users and gardening professionals. Its combination of a robust engine, ergonomic design, efficient trimming system, and user-friendly features like Easy Start technology makes it a worthy addition to any gardening toolkit, ensuring users can maintain their yards effectively and with ease.
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