Poulan 271150 manual HOW to SET UP Your Tractor, Install Seat, Check Battery

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HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

INSTALL SEAT

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.

1.Remove adjustment knob and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor.

2.Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard packing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

3.Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder bolt is positioned over large slotted hole in pan.

4.Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolt in slot and pull seat towards rear of tractor.

5.Pivot seat and pan forward and as- semble adjustment knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten.

6.Lower seat into operating position and sit in seat.

7.Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

8.Get off seat without moving its ad- justed position.

9.Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.

Seat Shoulder

Bolt

Seat Pan

Flat Washer

Adjustment

Knob

CHECK BATTERY

1.Lift seat pan to raised position. NOTE: 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 Maintenance section of this manual for charging instruc- tions).

Seat pan

Label

Terminal

Terminal

NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls)

1.Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest po- sition.

2.Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.

3.Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

4.Roll tractor forward off skid.

5.Remove banding holding deflector shield up against tractor.

TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for location and function of controls)

WARNING: Before starting, read, un- derstand and follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

1.Be sure all the above assembly steps have been completed.

2.Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.

3.Sit on seat in operating position, depress clutch/brake pedal and set the parking brake.

4.Place gear shift lever in neutral (N) position.

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Contents Model no Table of Contents IV. Service III. ChildrenWash hands after handling Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesAPI-SF-SJ U1RUnassembled Parts Tools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonBefore Removing Tractor from Skid Unpack CartonCheck Battery HOW to SET UP Your TractorInstall Seat Check Tire Pressure Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine To Start Engine ADD GasolineMowing Tips General Recommendations Lubrication Chart Before Each USETractor Engine AIR FilterCleaning Engine Cooling FinsMuffler Spark PlugsTo Install Mower To Remove MowerTo Level Mower Housing SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Belt RemovalBelt Installation To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Brake To Check BrakeTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment To Start Engine with a Weak BatteryReplacing Battery Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Carburetor Battery OtherEngine OIL CylindersTroubleshooting Chart Problem Cause CorrectionExcessive Mower blades will Schematic Tractor -- Model NumberRepair Parts ElectricalKEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures 174643X014 Ground Drive Bolt Carr. Sh 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 Gr Steering KEY Part NO. NO. Description Engine Optional Equipment Engine Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresLift Assembly Retainer Spring Mower Deck Following blades are available Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation
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