Poulan PB19H42LTS manual Know Your Tractor

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

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ATTACHMENT

CLUTCH LEVER

LIGHT SWITCH

THROTTLE/CHOKE

CONTROL

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

FREE WHEEL

CONTROL

IGNITION

ROS "ON" POSITION

SWITCH

 

LIFT LEVER

PLUNGER

ATTACHMENT

LIFT LEVER

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

INDICATOR

PARKING

BRAKE

MOTION

CONTROL

LEVER

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) “ON” POSI- TION - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controling engine speed.

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Contents PB19H42LTS Always Wear EYE Protection During OperationGeneral Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceGeneral Service IV. TowingTable of Contents Steering Wheel Seat Unassembled PartsSlope Sheet To Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigUsing the Reverse Operation System Reverse Operation System ROSCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineTo Transport See Figs ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP General Recommendations MaintenanceLubrication Chart Before Each USEBlade Removal See Fig TractorTo Sharpen Blade See Fig Engine Cleaning To Level Mower Housing Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationBelt Removal To Adjust Brake To Check and Adjust Brake See FigTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Limited Warranty Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

PB19H42LTS specifications

The Poulan PB19H42LTS is a robust and reliable lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of both homeowners and property managers. This lawn tractor combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making yard maintenance simpler and more enjoyable.

One of the standout features of the PB19H42LTS is its powerful 19 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power for cutting through thick grass and handling various terrains. With a reliable overhead valve design, it ensures better fuel efficiency and lower emissions, making it an eco-friendly option for lawn care.

The tractor boasts a 42-inch cutting deck, which is ideal for maneuvering through smaller yards while still covering a broad area. This size strikes a balance between providing efficient cutting capabilities and maintaining ease of operation. The cutting deck is equipped with three adjustable blades, allowing users to choose their desired cutting height with ease. The height of the deck can be adjusted from 1 to 4 inches, providing versatility for different lawn conditions.

The PB19H42LTS features a rugged and durable chassis, made to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Its sturdy frame supports stability and a smooth ride, even on uneven terrain. The rear-wheel drive enhances traction, giving users confidence when mowing on inclines or wet grass.

User comfort is prioritized with an ergonomic seating arrangement. The adjustable high-back seat is designed for long-term comfort, reducing fatigue during extended mowing sessions. The steering wheel is easy to grip and maneuver, facilitating precision handling.

Another key technology integrated into the Poulan PB19H42LTS is its automatic transmission. This allows for seamless speed adjustments while driving and mowing, facilitating a smooth user experience. The foot-operated pedal system enables users to control speed without taking their hands off the wheel, making it easier to navigate around obstacles.

Safety is also a priority in the design of this lawn tractor. It includes features such as a safety key to prevent accidental starts and an automatic shut-off system that engages whenever the operator leaves the seat.

In summary, the Poulan PB19H42LTS is a feature-rich lawn tractor that brings power, efficiency, and comfort to your yard care routine. With its robust engine, adjustable cutting deck, user-friendly design, and safety features, the PB19H42LTS stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn effectively. Whether you're tackling a small yard or a larger property, this lawn tractor provides the tools you need to achieve a beautifully manicured lawn with ease.