Poulan PB20H42YT manual Unassembled Parts, Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Unpack Carton

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UNASSEMBLED PARTS

Slope Sheet

Key

(1) Oil Drain Tube

(2) Keys

ASSEMBLY

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping puposes.

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

•Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

•Cut along dashed lines on all four panels of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

•Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1)

•Lift seat pan to raised position.

•If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (L) (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in the Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions).

L

03037

FIG. 1

ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 2)

•Sit in seat.

•Lift up adjustment lever (A) and slide seat until a com- fortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

•Release lever to lock seat in position.

A

FIG. 2

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

WARNING: Before starting, read, understand 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.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op- eration section for location and function of controls)

•Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.

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Contents Always Wear EYE Protection During Operation PB20H42YTSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIV. Towing ServiceIII. Children Table of Contents Unassembled Parts AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Reverse Operation System ROS on Position Know Your TractorTo SET Parking BRAKESee Fig HOW to USE Your TractorStopping To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To Operate MowerBefore Starting the Engine Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsTo Start Engine See Fig ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips Before Each USE MaintenanceTractor BatteryBrake Operation TiresEngine Engine OIL Filter CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Figs To Level Mower To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Mower Drive Belt See FigTo Check Brake Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Attach Jumper CablesTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Limited Warranty Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationPage Parts and Service
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PB20H42YT specifications

The Poulan PB20H42YT is a robust and reliable lawn tractor designed to tackle a variety of landscaping tasks with ease. This riding mower combines high performance with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking efficiency and durability in their lawn maintenance routine.

At the heart of the PB20H42YT is its powerful 20-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This dependable engine provides ample power to cut through thick grass and tackle uneven terrain. The engine's design emphasizes fuel efficiency, ensuring that users can operate the mower without frequent trips to refuel, which is a significant advantage for larger yards.

One of the standout features of the Poulan PB20H42YT is its 42-inch cutting deck. This size strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting coverage, allowing users to navigate tight spaces while still covering a substantial area in a single pass. The cutting deck also offers six adjustable height settings, ranging from 1.5 inches to 4 inches, giving users the flexibility to achieve their desired grass length.

The mower is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, which provides smooth and effortless control over speed and direction. This feature allows for easy maneuvering around obstacles and provides a comfortable driving experience, especially for long mowing sessions. The pedal-operated system simplifies engagement, making it accessible for riders of all experience levels.

The Poulan PB20H42YT also emphasizes rider comfort and convenience. Its ergonomic seat and steering wheel design ensure that operators can mow for extended periods without discomfort. Additionally, the mower includes a large, easy-to-access fuel tank, reducing downtime for refueling during mowing sessions.

For added versatility, the PB20H42YT is compatible with various attachments, including baggers, mulchers, and tow-behind accessories. This adaptability allows users to expand the capabilities of their mower beyond simple grass cutting, making it a valuable tool for comprehensive lawn care throughout the seasons.

In summary, the Poulan PB20H42YT stands out as a feature-rich lawn tractor, boasting a powerful engine, a versatile cutting deck, user-friendly hydrostatic transmission, and the ability to accommodate various attachments. This combination of features makes it a reliable choice for homeowners looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with minimal effort.
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