Poulan 183255 owner manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

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. Save this manual for future reference.

AMMETER

CHOKE

CONTROL

THROTTLE

CONTROL

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

FREE WHEEL

CONTROL

ATTACHMENT

IGNITION

LIGHT

SWITCH

SWITCH

CLUTCH LEVER

 

POSITION

 

 

LIFT LEVER

PLUNGER

ATTACHMENT

LIFT LEVER

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

INDICATOR

PARKING

BRAKE

MOTION

CONTROL

LEVER

FIG. 5

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIGHT SWITCH POSITION: Turns the headlights on and off.

AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine. THROTTLE CONTROL: Used for controlling engine speed.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off. MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine.

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Contents PPR20H42STB General Operation Safety RulesIV. Service II. Slope OperationSafety Rules Table of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsSlope Sheet HOW to SET UP Your Tractor AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig Check Deck Levelness To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingCheck Tire Pressure To Convert to Bagging or DischargingOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig To Transport See FigsMents Before Starting the EngineTowing Carts and Other Attach Check Engine OIL LevelPurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mulching Mowing Tips Customer Responsibilities Lubrication ChartEverybefore Service Dates General RecommendationsTires TractorBrake Operation Operator Presence SystemEngine Cleaning Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigBelt Installation To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Attach Jumper CablesInterlocks and Relays To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Fuse Fuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PPR20H42STBElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis Screw Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 Drive KEY Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresOptional Equipment EngineSpark Arrester 170771 Control, Throttle Mower Deck Wheel, Gauge Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

183255 specifications

The Poulan 183255 is a versatile and robust tool designed for homeowners and professionals alike, particularly suited for tackling lawn maintenance and light landscaping tasks. Known for its reliability and efficiency, the Poulan 183255 is equipped with an array of features that enhance its usability and performance.

One of its standout features is the powerful gas engine that ensures robust cutting performance. With a displacement of 25cc, the engine delivers impressive torque while maintaining fuel efficiency. The lightweight design of the unit makes it easy to handle, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. One of the key characteristics of the Poulan 183255 is its ergonomic design, which includes a comfortable grip and adjustable handle, allowing for extended operation without discomfort.

The cutting head of the Poulan 183255 is designed for versatility, accommodating different types of attachments. This feature enables users to switch between trimming and edging tasks seamlessly, making it an ideal choice for maintaining a well-groomed lawn. The trimmer line is easy to replace, ensuring minimal downtime and allowing users to get back to work quickly.

Another notable technology in the Poulan 183255 is the Easy Start System, which reduces the effort required to start the machine. This system minimizes the time spent on starting and maximizes efficiency, allowing users to get straight to their trimming tasks without hassle. Additionally, the unit is built to minimize vibration, providing a smoother experience during operation and contributing to overall user comfort.

The Poulan 183255 also boasts a durable construction, making it suitable for various environments, from residential lawns to more challenging terrains. Its rugged design ensures longevity, even when faced with demanding tasks. Furthermore, maintenance is straightforward, with easily accessible parts that allow for quick repairs and service.

In summary, the Poulan 183255 is a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly trimmer that is ideal for anyone looking to maintain their yard with ease. With its reliable engine, ergonomic features, and advanced technologies, it stands out as a dependable choice for effective lawn care. Whether you’re a seasoned landscaper or a weekend warrior, the Poulan 183255 provides the performance and efficiency needed to get the job done right.