Poulan PPR20H42STA owner manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GASOLINE CAPACITY

2.0 GALLONS

 

AND TYPE:

UNLEADED REGULAR

 

 

OIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

 

 

 

OIL CAPACITY:

W/FILTER

4.0 PINTS

 

W/O FILTER

3.75 PINTS

 

 

SPARK PLUG:

CHAMPION RC12YC

(GAP: .040")

 

 

 

 

 

GROUND SPEED (MPH):

Forward:

0-5.5

 

Reverse

0-2.4

 

 

 

TIRE PRESSURE:

FRONT:

14 PSI

 

REAR:

10 PSI

 

 

CHARGING SYSTEM:

3 AMPS BATTERY

 

5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS

 

 

 

BATTERY:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

CASE SIZE:

U1R

 

 

BLADE BOLT TORQUE:

27–35 FT. LBS.

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new Tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

•Follow the instructions under the "Customer Responsi- bilities" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov- ered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4, 16-19

ASSEMBLY

6-8

OPERATION

9-15

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

16

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

20-25

STORAGE

26

TROUBLESHOOTING

27-28

REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR

30-45

WARRANTY

46

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Contents PPR20H42STA Safety Rules IV. ServiceGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationSafety Rules Table of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsSlope Sheet Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig To SET UP Your Mower for Mulching Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness To Convert to Bagging or DischargingOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate Mower See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsBefore Starting the Engine Towing Carts and Other AttachMents Check Engine OIL LevelPurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mulching Mowing Tips Lubrication Chart Everybefore Service DatesCustomer Responsibilities General RecommendationsTractor Brake OperationTires Operator Presence SystemEngine Clean AIR Screen Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING AreasCleaning MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Adjust Brake See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigsTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Attach Jumper CablesInterlocks and Relays To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Fuse Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PPR20H42STAElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis Screw Hex Wshd 8-18 x 7/8 Drive KEY Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresOptional Equipment EngineSpark Arrester 170771 Control, Throttle Mower Deck Wheel, Gauge Mower Lift 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

PPR20H42STA specifications

The Poulan PPR20H42STA is a powerful and versatile riding lawn mower designed to tackle a variety of mowing tasks efficiently. This model combines user-friendly features with advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for homeowners with medium to large lawns. One prominent feature of the PPR20H42STA is its robust 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which provides ample power to handle thick grass and uneven terrain. The engine is designed for easy starting and minimal maintenance, ensuring that users can quickly get back to mowing without the hassle of complicated upkeep.

One of the standout characteristics of the Poulan PPR20H42STA is its 42-inch cutting deck. This size strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and coverage, allowing the mower to navigate tight spaces while efficiently cutting a larger area in fewer passes. The deck's dual blades promote a clean and even cut, contributing to a healthier lawn. Additionally, the deck height is adjustable, offering six different cutting positions to customize the mowing height according to your preferences and grass type.

The PPR20H42STA features a hydrostatic transmission, providing smooth and seamless speed control. This technology allows users to easily change speeds without the hassle of shifting gears, resulting in a more enjoyable mowing experience. The mower's tight turning radius enhances maneuverability, making it easier to trim around flower beds and trees.

Comfort has also been prioritized in the design of the Poulan PPR20H42STA. An ergonomic, high back seat provides ample support during prolonged use, reducing fatigue. The steering wheel and control levers are positioned for easy access, enabling users to operate the mower with minimal effort.

For added convenience, the Poulan PPR20H42STA includes a built-in storage compartment for tools and small items, ensuring that everything needed for lawn care is within easy reach. The mower also showcases a rugged and durable construction, with a strong chassis built to withstand tough conditions.

Overall, the Poulan PPR20H42STA defines reliability and efficiency in lawn care. Its powerful engine, superior cutting capabilities, and user-friendly design make it a valuable addition to any homeowner's landscaping toolkit. Whether you’re mowing grass or navigating uneven terrain, this mower is designed to deliver outstanding performance every time.
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