Poulan DB27H48YT manual To Attach Nose Roller See Fig, Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig

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ASSEMBLY

TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 4)

•Assemble brackets "A" and "B" to the inside of mower mounting brackets as shown. Tighten securely.

NOTE: Be sure bracket tabs are positioned in tab holes in mower brackets.

•Position nose roller between brackets and install rod and retainer spring.

LOCK

HEX

 

BOLT

ROD

NUT

 

 

TAB

"B"

BRACKET

HOLE

 

"A"

NOSE

BRACKET

02612

ROLLER

 

RETAINER SPRING

 

FIG. 4

ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER DECK (See Fig. 5)

The gauge wheels are designed to keep the mower deck in proper position when operating mower. Be sure they are properly adjusted to ensure optimum mower perfor-

mance.

•Slide gauge wheel bar down into bracket channel, Be sure that gauge wheel bar aligning holes are on top. Assemble gauge wheels as shown using shoulder bolts, 3/8 washers and 3/8-16 center locknuts and tighten securely.

•For ease of mower to tractor assembly, raise gauge wheels to highest position and retain with clevis pins and spring retainers.

•Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower. See “TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS” in the Operation section of this manual.

RETAINER SPRING

PIN

SHOULDER

BOLT ADJUSTING

BAR

GAUGE

WHEEL3/8-16 CENTER

LOCKNUT

3/8 WASHER

FIG. 5

INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 6 and 7)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage park- ing brake.

•Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.

•Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

•If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counter- clockwise until it stops.

•Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.

•Be sure belt tension rod is in disengaged position.

•Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove.

•Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops up as shown.

•Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension brackets and retain with single loop retainer springs as shown.

•Position front plate assembly between front mower brackets. Raise deck and plate assembly to align holes and insert flanged pins. Secure pins with double loop retainer springs between the plate assembly and mower brackets.

NOTE: To assist in locating hole in flanged pin, the hole in pin is inline with notch on head of pin.If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower brackets.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

•Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly.

•Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring.

•If equipped, turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspension.

•Raise deck to highest position.

•Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

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Contents DB27H48YT Always Wear EYE Protection During OperationSafety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Install Mower and Drive Belt See FigsTo Attach Nose Roller See Fig Check Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate Mower See FigReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine To Transport See FigsCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing TipsPurge Transmission Maintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Blade Removal See FigTo Sharpen Blade See Fig Check Operator Presence SystemEngine Cleaning To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsMower Drive Belt Installation To Replace Mower Drive BeltTo Check and Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Secondary Drive Belt See FigTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Attach Jumper CablesTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace FuseStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

DB27H48YT specifications

The Poulan DB27H48YT is a robust, high-performance lawn tractor that stands out in the market for home gardening and yard maintenance. Known for its versatility and reliability, this model is particularly aimed at homeowners with medium to large yards, offering an excellent balance between power and user-friendliness.

One of the main features of the Poulan DB27H48YT is its powerful 27 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which ensures optimal performance for various mowing tasks. The engine is designed with improved efficiency and durability in mind, providing homeowners with a dependable solution for their lawn care needs. The automatic transmission enhances ease of use, allowing operators to shift gears seamlessly without the hassle of manual clutching.

The 48-inch cutting deck is another noteworthy characteristic, featuring five adjustable cutting heights that range from 1.5 to 4 inches. This flexibility allows users to customize their mowing experience based on grass conditions and personal preferences, ensuring an even and precise cut across different types of terrain. The deck is constructed from high-quality material, designed to withstand the rigors of regular use and provide a long-lasting lifespan.

Incorporating advanced mowing technologies, the Poulan DB27H48YT is equipped with a debris shield and a mulching kit option. These features not only enhance the mowing experience but also contribute to improved lawn health by returning nutrients back into the soil. Additionally, the tractor's side discharge chute allows for efficient grass clipping management.

User comfort is taken into consideration with a plush, adjustable seat and an ergonomic steering wheel, ensuring a comfortable ride even during extended mowing sessions. The easy-to-access control panel is designed for effortless operation, making it suitable for users of all skill levels.

Other characteristics of the Poulan DB27H48YT include rugged tires that provide excellent traction on various terrains and a convenient fuel gauge for monitoring gas levels. The model also boasts a sturdy frame and construction, ensuring stability and longevity, making it an investment worth considering for any homeowner looking to simplify lawn care.

Overall, the Poulan DB27H48YT combines power, advanced technology, and user-friendly features to deliver an exceptional lawn tractor that meets the demands of modern gardening.
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