Poulan PPR1742STC, 173282 owner manual General Recommendations, Lubrication Chart, Before Each USE

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

FILL IN DATES

AS YOU COMPLETE

REGULAR SERVICE

 

Check Brake Operation

 

Check Tire Pressure

T

Check Operator Presence and

Interlock Systems

R

Check for Loose Fasteners

A

Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades

C

Lubrication Chart

T

0

Check Battery Level

R

Clean Battery and Terminals

 

Check Transaxle Cooling

 

Adjust Blade Belt(s) Tension

 

Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension

 

Check Engine Oil Level

 

Change Engine Oil

E

Clean Air Filter

N

Clean Air Screen

G

Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester

I

Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)

N

E

Clean Engine Cooling Fins

 

Replace Spark Plug

 

Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge

 

Replace Fuel Filter

 

 

HOURS

 

 

HOURS

STORAGE

USE

 

HOURSHOURS

SEASON

 

EACH 8

 

 

25

50

100

 

BEFOREEVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE SERVICE DATES

7

4

6

5

5

1,2,3

2

2

1, 2

2

2

1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.

3 - If equipped with oil filter, change oil every 50 hours.

4 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.

5 - If equipped with adjustable system.

6 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery. 7 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.-lbs. maximum.

Do not overtighten.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

LUBRICATION CHART

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor.

All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

BEFORE EACH USE

• Check engine oil level.

Check brake operation.

Check tire pressure.

• Check operator presence and

2 SPINDLE ZERK

2 FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK

1SAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OIL

2GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE

SPINDLE ZERK 2

FRONT WHEEL 2 BEARING ZERK

ENGINE 3

GEARSHIFT 1 PIVOTS

interlock systems for proper operation.

• Check for loose fasteners.

3REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES “ENGINE” SECTION

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRI- CANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POW-

14 DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.

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Contents PPR1742STC Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersTable of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesContents of Hardware Pack Before Removing Tractor from Skid Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Unpack CartonInstall Seat See Fig Check Tire Pressure To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Deck LevelnessEngine on Engine OFF OIL Pressure Lights on Battery Reverse Forward FastSee Safety Rules Section LightKnow Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Towing Carts and Other Attachments Before Starting the EngineTo Transport ADD GasolineMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsTo Start Engine See Fig Before Each USE Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Tractor Transaxle Cooling EngineBelts LubricationMuffler CleaningAIR Filter See Fig Spark PlugsTo Install Mower To Remove Mower See FigTo Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigBelt Installation To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb Replacing Battery See FigsTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig Interlocks and RelaysPreliminary Setting To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig Final SettingEngine OIL OtherFuel System CylindersTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PPR1742STCElectrical 2122170217 163968140401 170243Chassis and Enclosures 168337X012 Dash P/L 169830169061 172108Drive 169372X428 14243273800500 169592Steering Assembly 163518 121472X Wheel Steering169832 160367171852 Seat Assembly71110616 17000616170856 DecalsWheels and Tires 173282Engine 17060620 148875 Control Th/ch 36 Lh Flag169837 73510400Mower Deck 132274 7476061672140506 73800600Tractor Model Number PPR1742STC Mower Lift169484 159460 Wire Asm Inner/Sprg W/plunger LT167253 Page Limited Warranty Service Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Sighting GuideParts and Service

PPR1742STC, 173282 specifications

The Poulan 173282, PPR1742STC is a standout model in the world of lawn and garden equipment, designed to deliver exceptional performance and ease of use. As a versatile mower, it caters to both residential and commercial landscaping needs, making it a popular choice among homeowners and professional landscapers alike.

One of the main features of the Poulan 173282 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable four-stroke engine, it provides ample power to tackle various types of grass and terrain. The engine is designed for fuel efficiency, thereby reducing operational costs while ensuring consistent performance. The integrated starting system offers easy ignition, saving time and effort for the user.

The cutting deck of the PPR1742STC is another highlight. Its 42-inch deck allows for a wide cutting path, enabling faster mowing times and less overlapping. The deck is constructed from durable materials that withstand the rigors of outdoor use, ensuring longevity. Furthermore, the adjustable cutting height feature allows users to customize the grass length according to their preferences, giving them the flexibility to achieve the perfect lawn.

Technologically, the Poulan 173282 incorporates a user-friendly control panel that simplifies operation. With easy-to-reach controls for speed adjustment and blade engagement, users can navigate various mowing conditions with ease. The model also features ergonomic handles designed for comfort, reducing fatigue during extended use.

Safety is a priority in the design of the PPR1742STC. It includes features such as a safety switch that prevents accidental starts and guards that protect users from debris. These safety elements are crucial for ensuring a secure mowing experience.

In terms of versatility, this mower is compatible with various attachments. It can be equipped with baggers, mulchers, and other accessories, allowing users to customize their mowing experience based on specific needs. This adaptability makes it a valuable tool for tackling diverse landscaping tasks.

Overall, the Poulan 173282, PPR1742STC combines robust performance, innovative technology, and user-oriented features. Its durable construction, powerful engine, and safety mechanisms make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn effectively. Whether for personal use or professional landscaping, this mower stands out as a durable and efficient solution for grass management.