Poulan 406255, PBGTE manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

 

 

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 10W30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

W/ Filter:

64 OZ

 

W/O Filter:

54 OZ

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

(Gap: .040")

 

 

 

 

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

0 – 5.8

 

Reverse:

0 – 2.1

 

 

Charging System:

15 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

35

 

MIN. CCA:

280

 

Case Size:

U1R

 

 

 

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55FT. LBS.

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/ department We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

•Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

6-9

OPERATION

10-16

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

17

MAINTENANCE

17-20

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

21-25

STORAGE

26

TROUBLESHOOTING

27-28

WARRANTY

30

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Contents Pbgtge Always Wear EYE Protection During OperationSafety Rules Safe Operation Practices for RIDE-ON MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationSafe Operation Practices for RIDE-ON Mowers III. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Mower Mower Front WheelSlope Sheet KeysTools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs First Install ANTI-SWAY BAR SAssemble Front Wheel to Mower See Fig7/16 Check Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor Reverse Operation System ROS on PositionHOW to USE Your Tractor StoppingTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigSystem Characteristics To USE Cruise Control -J See FigService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Using the Reverse Operation SystemReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Maintenance Before Each USEBattery TractorBrake Operation TiresEngine Cleaning Engine OIL FilterMuffler Spark PlugsService and Adjustments To Install MowerTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level MowerTurn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower To Check Brake To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Attach Jumper CablesTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Page Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

PBGTE, 406255 specifications

The Poulan 406255, PBGTE is a powerful and versatile tool designed for home and commercial use, particularly favored for its performance in landscaping and yard maintenance tasks. Known for its reliability, this gas-powered string trimmer combines efficiency with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both novices and experienced users alike.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 406255, PBGTE is its robust 25 cc, 2-cycle gas engine. This powerful engine offers a perfect balance of performance and fuel efficiency, allowing users to tackle tough jobs without frequent refueling. The engine’s design also ensures smoother operation, providing consistent power to the cutting head for a cleaner cut and enhanced productivity.

The trimmer’s lightweight design, weighing in under 10 pounds, enhances maneuverability and reduces user fatigue during extended use. The adjustable handle provides an additional layer of comfort, allowing users to customize the grip for optimal control. This feature is particularly beneficial for extensive trimming sessions, where comfort is paramount to achieving professional results.

Equipped with a dual-line cutting head, the Poulan 406255, PBGTE delivers an impressive cutting width that allows users to cover more ground with fewer passes. The trimmer is designed for easy line replacement, which minimizes downtime. Users can quickly reload the cutting line, ensuring that they can get back to work without delays.

Another notable technology integrated into the Poulan 406255, PBGTE is the Easy Start system. This system simplifies the starting process, making it easier for users to start the engine with minimal effort. As a result, even those unfamiliar with gas-powered tools will appreciate the straightforward functionality of this trimmer.

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