Poulan PPH20K46 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. 25)

•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. 25

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. 26)

•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. 26

•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. 27 and 28) 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.

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BB

Fig. 27

•If front tip of blade is not 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear 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. 28

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 PPH20K46 ModelSafety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyUnassembled Parts To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor H EHOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See FigTo USE Throttle Control D See Fig Stopping See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo USE Cruise Control J See Fig To Operate MowerBefore Starting the Engine Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsService REMINDER/HOUR Meter ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Automatic Transmission Warm UPRunning Mowing TipsPurge Transmission Maintenance Lubrication ChartBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine 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 Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Parts and Service Changere DE Pièces LES ET L’ENTRETIEN Degrés Dépannage DE Guide Correction Cause ProblèmeLame de mandrin le Remplacez Tordu est lame de mandrin Un Tracteur EntreposageMoteur Starter DU Commande LA Régler Pour GAZ DES Commande LA DE Câble LE Régler PourReglages ET Revision Carburateur LE Régler PourFig la Voir Batterie LA Replacer Fig la Voir TionsrapaAvant RÉ LES Pour Roues LES Enlever PourRéglages ET Révision Fig la Voir D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Courroie a L Acer Rempl PourFig la Voir Courroie Acer Rempl PourTondeuse LA Niveau LE Ajuster Pour 28 .Fig27 .Fig 26 .Fig24 .Fig 23 .Fig21 .Fig 20 .FigFig Voir Tondeuse LA Enlever Pour19 .Fig Réglages OU Sions’ALLUMAGE Bougie EntretienFig La Voir Coupe DE Plateau DU Lavage DE Raccord Moteur DE D’HUILE Filtre AIR À Filtre’AIR Tamis LE Nettoyer Sionmistrans LA DE Moteur FluideFig la Voir Lame LA Enlever Lames DES EntretienPneus Frein DU FonctionnementRecommandations LES GénéralesLubrification DE Tableau Utilisation Chaque AvantUtilisation Tondre DE ConseilsTransmission LA Purger 12 .FigMoteur LE Démarrer Pour ’ESSENCE Réservoir LE Remplir’ENTRETIEN/HOROMÈTRE Indicateur QuetimaautoMAR EN Fonctionnement DE Système Moteur LE Démarrer DE Avant11 et 3 .Fig les Voir Fig la Voir J Vitesse DE Régulateur LE Utiliser Comment Tondeuse DE Lames LES Arrêter PourTondeuse LA Utiliser Pour Jauge DE Roues LES Régler PourGAZ DES Commande LA Utiliser Pour Fig la Voir Mentnetionsta DE Frein LE Engager PourReculer Pour ET Avancer Pour MoteurUtilisation ’EMBRAYAGE Tionsec la Voir Rouler Faisant LE EN TE MontageDesmancom des fonction la et Montées NON Piéces Tracteur Votre DE GetamonLE Pour Exigés Outils LES Fig la Voir Batterie LA VérifierProduit DE Spécifications SommaireClient DU Responsabilités Entretien RemorquageEnfants Général EntretienPentes LES Dans FonctionnementGénéral Fonctionnement Tracteurs des sécurité toute en l’utilisation pour ConseilsAvertissement

PPH20K46 specifications

The Poulan PPH20K46 is a robust and versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners with larger gardens or properties that require efficient mowing. This powerful machine features an ergonomic design and advanced technologies that make lawn care simpler and more enjoyable.

At the heart of the Poulan PPH20K46 is its 46-inch cutting deck, which allows for a wide cutting path, reducing the number of passes needed to complete the mowing task. This feature is ideal for covering large areas quickly while maintaining an even and precise cut. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, providing versatility in lawn care. Users can select from different cutting heights, ensuring optimal results whether the grass is tall or short.

Powered by a reliable 20 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, the PPH20K46 delivers ample power to tackle dense grass and tough terrain. The engine is designed for durability and efficiency, ensuring that you spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying your beautifully manicured lawn. Additionally, the electric start feature adds convenience, allowing users to start the mower with the simple push of a button.

One of the standout characteristics of the Poulan PPH20K46 is its hydrostatic transmission. This technology allows for smooth and seamless operation without the need for shifting gears. Users can easily adjust their speed on the fly, making maneuvering around obstacles or tight corners a breeze. The fully adjustable seat and steering wheel offer customizable comfort, enabling users to find the perfect position for optimal control and visibility.

For those who value cleanliness in lawn care, the mower is equipped with a washout port on the deck. This allows for easy cleaning after mowing, ensuring that grass clippings do not accumulate and impact the performance of the cutting deck.

In terms of aesthetics, the PPH20K46 offers a sleek design that is both functional and appealing. The bright yellow color is not only distinctive but also enhances visibility, ensuring that the mower is easily seen while in use.

Overall, the Poulan PPH20K46 combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effortlessly. With its array of features and technology, it stands out as a reliable companion for any lawn care regimen. Whether you are tackling large swaths of grass or navigating intricate landscaping, the PPH20K46 is engineered to meet the demands of modern mowing.
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