Poulan PO17H42STB manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

FOLD

 

ALONG

THIS

 

IS

DOTTED

A

15

 

LINE

 

DEGREE

 

SLOPE

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,

NOT ACROSS HILL

15 DEGREES MAX.

WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1.Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2.Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3.Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to measure.

4.Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill.

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Contents Model NO. PO17H42STB Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Slope Sheet Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Seat KeyBefore Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Battery See Fig Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills Before Starting the EngineTo Operate Mower See Fig To Transport See FigsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Purge TransmissionMowing Tips Before Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsTractor Engine Muffler CleaningSpark Plugs To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationBelt Removal To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Replace Fuse To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsOFF Tractor - Model Number PO17H42STB SchematicTractor - Model Number PO17H42STB Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number PO17H42STB Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number PO17H42STB Drive 17000612 Tractor - Model Number PO17H42STB Steering Assembly 17490608 Optional Equipment Tractor - Model Number PO17H42STB EngineTractor - Model Number PO17H42STB Mower Lift Tractor - Model Number PO17H42STB Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires Tractor - Model Number PO17H42STB DecalsTractor - Model Number PO17H42STB Mower Deck 165892 Limited Warranty Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationPoulan

PO17H42STB specifications

The Poulan PO17H42STB is a reliable and powerful lawn tractor that caters to the needs of homeowners seeking efficiency and performance in their lawn care tasks. With its robust design and user-friendly features, the PO17H42STB is an excellent choice for maintaining medium to large-sized lawns.

One of the standout features of this lawn tractor is its 17.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This powerful engine provides ample power to tackle various lawn conditions and enables smooth operation across different terrains. With a hydrostatic transmission, the PO17H42STB offers seamless control over speed and direction, allowing users to navigate their lawn with ease, without the need for manual gear shifting.

The cutting deck of the PO17H42STB spans 42 inches, making it ideal for efficiently mowing larger areas. Equipped with a dual-blade system, the cutting performance is optimized to produce a clean and even cut, reducing the need for multiple passes. Additionally, the cutting height is adjustable, providing versatility for different grass lengths and types, ensuring that your lawn maintains a healthy and attractive appearance.

Comfort and convenience are at the forefront of the PO17H42STB's design. It features an ergonomic seat, allowing for extended periods of use without discomfort. The compact size of the tractor also makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces, ensuring that corners and edges are not neglected. Furthermore, the large, easy-to-access fuel tank and integrated storage compartment enhance the overall user experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Poulan PO17H42STB is its durability. Built with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use while maintaining its performance over time. The tractor also features a lifetime warranty on the frame, providing peace of mind to users regarding their investment.

In summary, the Poulan PO17H42STB lawn tractor stands out with its powerful engine, efficient cutting deck, and user-centric design. With technologies that enhance both performance and comfort, this model is an excellent option for homeowners looking to keep their lawns well-maintained. Its combination of power, durability, and ease of use makes the PO17H42STB a reliable companion for any lawn care enthusiast.
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