Poulan PO13T38A manual Operation

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OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

CHOKE

FAST

 

SLOW

 

IGNITION

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE OFF

LIGHTS ON

 

ENGINE ON

ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCKED

 

UNLOCKED

OVER TEMP

FUEL

OIL PRESSURE

BATTERY

REVERSE

FORWARD

MOWER HEIGHT

 

MOWER LIFT

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

15

ATTACHMENT

ATTACHMENT

DANGER, KEEP HANDS

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED

 

 

 

 

AND FEET AWAY

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

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Contents Model NO. PO13T38A IV. Service Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationSafety Rules Table of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsTools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Install Seat See FigCheck Battery See Fig Check Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Transport Before Starting the EngineTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Check Engine OIL LevelTo Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsLubrication Chart MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEBrake Operation TractorTires Operator Presence SystemEngine Muffler CleaningSpark Plugs IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Tractor - Model Number PO13T38A SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis Repair Parts Drive KEY Part NO. NO. Description Steering Repair Parts Engine KEY Part NO. NO. Description Seat Wheels & Tires DecalsMower Lift Repair Parts Mower Deck 178515 Service Notes Limited Warranty Policy Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

PO13T38A specifications

The Poulan PO13T38A lawn tractor is a remarkable machine designed to cater to the needs of homeowners seeking a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly mowing solution. This versatile tractor stands out in the crowded market of lawn care equipment due to its combination of robust features and advanced technologies.

One of the standout characteristics of the Poulan PO13T38A is its powerful 13.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power for tackling various lawn sizes, ensuring that even challenging terrains can be managed with ease. The automatic transmission adds to the convenience, allowing users to smoothly shift between speeds without the need for manual gear changes. This feature not only enhances the mowing experience but also reduces operator fatigue during longer mowing sessions.

The cutting deck of the PO13T38A measures 38 inches, making it suitable for medium-sized yards. It offers a 3-in-1 mowing capability, allowing users to choose between side discharge, mulching, or bagging modes. This versatility ensures that lawn clippings can be managed in a way that best suits individual preferences and lawn care needs. The adjustable cutting height, with several positions to choose from, further allows users to customize the length of their grass, promoting a healthy lawn appearance.

Another notable feature is the ease of operation. The Poulan PO13T38A is equipped with an ergonomic steering wheel and a comfortable seat, providing excellent control and comfort for the operator. The compact design of the tractor makes it highly maneuverable, ideal for navigating around obstacles such as trees and flower beds.

In terms of maintenance, the tractor is designed for user-friendliness. The easy-access oil drain feature simplifies engine maintenance, while the durable construction ensures longevity and reliability over time. Safety features like durable chassis and low center of gravity enhance stability, providing peace of mind even on slopes.

Overall, the Poulan PO13T38A lawn tractor represents a blend of power, efficiency, and comfort. With its user-friendly controls, versatile cutting options, and robust build quality, it caters perfectly to homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease and effectiveness. Whether it's a small garden or a medium-sized yard, this tractor proves to be a valuable partner in lawn care.
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