Poulan CO20H46YT manual To Level Mower, Turn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower To lower mower

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO LEVEL MOWER

Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on tires. If tires are over or under inflated, it may affect the appearance of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is not adjusted properly.

VISUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig.22)

With all tires properly inflated and if your lawn appears unevenly cut, determine which side of mower is cutting lower.

With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn lift link adjust- ment nut (A) to the left to lower LH side of mower, or, to the right to raise LH side of mower.

 

A

Turn nut right

Turn nut left

to raise mower

to lower mower

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FIG. 22

NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16".

Test your adjustment by mowing some uncut grass and visually checking the appearance. Readjust, if necessary, until you are satisfied with the results.

PRECISION SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 23)

With all tires properly inflated, park tractor on level ground or driveway.

CAUTION: Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth.

Raise mower to its highest position.

At both sides of mower, position blade at side and measure the distance (A) from bottom edge of blade to the ground. The distance should be the same on both sides.

 

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A

A

FIG. 23

If adjustment is necessary, see step in Visual Adjust- ment instructions above.

Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until both sides are equal.

FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 24 and 25) IMPORTANT: Deck must be level side-to-side.

To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be adjusted so the front tip is 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip when the mower is in its highest position.

CAUTION: Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth.

Raise mower to highest position.

Position any blade so the tip is pointing straight forward. Measure distance (B) to the ground at front and rear tip of the blade.

If front tip of blade is not 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear

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BB

FIG. 24

tip, go to the front of tractor.

With an 11/16" or adjustable wrench, loosen jam nut A several turns to clear adjustment nut B.

With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn front link adjust- ment nut (B) clockwise (ltighten) to raise the front of mower, or, counterclockwise (loosen) to lower the front mower.

B

A

Tighten adjust nut

Loosen adjust

B to raise mower

nut B to lower

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mower

 

Loosen jam nut A first

FIG. 25

NOTE: Each full turn of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 1/8".

Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until front tip of blade is 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip.

Hold adjustment nut in position with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut.

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Contents CO20H46YT ModelSafety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Assembly Unassembled PartsTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Ignition Switch Used for starting and stopping the engine Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking BRAKESee FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To USE Cruise Control -J See FigBefore Starting the Engine Reverse Operation System ROSTo Transport See Figs To Operate on HillsADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips Maintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBrake Operation TiresEngine Cleaning Engine OIL FilterMuffler Spark PlugsTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower Turn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower To lower mowerBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo 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 Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Limited Warranty L5V 3E4Service Notes Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Fold Along This Dotted Line Degree SlopeParts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Degrés MAX Dentretien Remarques Initiale d’achat date la de compter à jours 90 dix AutoriséGarantie cette de exclus sont normal l’entretien et Dépannage DE Guide Connexions les et interrupteurs les câblage, le VérifiezLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Entreposage Starter DU Commande LA Régler Pour GAZ DES CommandeReglages ET Revision Carburateur LE Régler PourFig la Voir Tionsraparé LES Pour Roues LES Enlever Pour Avant Roue LA DE PINCEMENT/CARROSSAGE29 .FIG 28 .FIGRéglages ET Révision Fig la Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie LA Remplacer PourFIG LA Voir Tondeuse DE Lame DE MentnetraîTondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour 25 .FIG24 .FIG 23 .FIG21 .FIG 19 .FIG 20 .FIG18 .FIG Place en bien est courroie la que vous-Assurez ImportantCourroie LA ET Tondeuse LA Installer Fig VoirTondeuse LA Enlever Pour 17.FIGEntretien Fig la Voir’ALLUMAGE Bougie Moteur DE D’HUILE FiltreAIR À Filtre ’AIR Tamis LE NettoyerSionmistrans LA DE Moteur Fluide Transmission LA DE RefroidissementFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever EN Fonctionnement DE Système ETLubrification DE Tableau Utilisation Chaque AvantAvant ET Réinstallation LA Après Purgée Être UtilisationTransmission LA Purger 12 .FIGE T O M O P’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir Moteur DU D’HUILE Niveau LE VérifierMAR EN Fonctionnement DE Système Accessoires Autres ET Charrettes DES Remorquer Pour11 et 3 .Fig les Voir Tondeuse LA Utiliser Pour VitessDE Régulateur LE Utiliser Comment Fig laGAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser Pour S I L I T UFig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager Pour Fig la Voir Arrêter Pour 4 .FIGFroid moteur un démarrer de permet Détrangleur Commande Moteur de vitesse la commander de permet GAZ DES Commande D’EMBRAYAGE Montage Desmancom des tionfonc la etTionsec la Voir Conduisant LE EN Telet PA LA DE Tracteur LE Retirer PourR E T T a B I F I R É Montées NON PiécesToncar DU Tracteur LE Sortir Pour Sommaire Général Entretien Tracteurs des sécurité touteEn l’utilisation pour Conseils ’ESSENCE DE Sûre ManipulationTracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour Conseils PentesLES Dans Fonctionnement AUX Imprimé

CO20H46YT specifications

The Poulan CO20H46YT is a powerful riding lawn mower designed to provide a reliable and efficient mowing experience for homeowners with medium to large lawns. This impressive machine comes with a variety of features and technologies that enhance its performance, comfort, and ease of use.

At the heart of the Poulan CO20H46YT is a robust 20HP Briggs & Stratton engine, known for its durability and high performance. This engine delivers ample power to tackle thick grass and uneven terrain, ensuring that mowing is completed quickly and efficiently. Coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, the mower offers smooth and precise control, allowing users to adjust speed effortlessly while navigating around obstacles.

One of the standout features of the Poulan CO20H46YT is its 46-inch cutting deck. This wide cutting deck allows for a larger mowing area with each pass, reducing the overall time spent mowing. The deck is equipped with a system that enables users to easily adjust the cutting height, accommodating various grass types and mowing preferences. With several height settings available, homeowners can achieve the perfect lawn finish.

Furthermore, the mower incorporates an innovative air induction technology, which enhances airflow throughout the deck. This ensures a clean cut and contributes to a healthier lawn by promoting even grass growth. The blades are designed to give a precise cut while also effectively mulching the grass for improved nutrient recycling.

Comfort and ease of operation are also central to the design of the Poulan CO20H46YT. The ergonomic seat and steering wheel provide a comfortable driving experience, allowing users to mow for extended periods without discomfort. Additionally, the ride-on mower features an easy-to-use control panel, making it simple to operate the various settings.

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