Tools Required for Assembly | Poulan CO18542STA specs

ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR

ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes you need are listed below.

(1)	3/4" wrench	(1)	Pliers
(2)	7/16" wrench	(1)	Utility knife
(1)	Tire pressure gauge

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means, from your point of view, when you are in the operating posi- tion (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

1.Remove all accessible loose parts and parts boxes from carton.

2.Cut along dotted lines on all four pan- els of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels ﬂat.

3.Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL

1.Remove locknut and large ﬂat washer from steering shaft.

2.Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.

3.Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft.

4.Align tabs and press steering sleeve extension into bottom of steering wheel.

5.Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.

6.Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with locknut and large ﬂat washer previously removed. Tighten securely.

7.Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

8.Remove protective materials from trac-

tor hood and grill.

IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any staples in skid that may puncture tires where tractor is to roll off skid.

	Steering Wheel
	Insert
	Lock Nut
	Large Flat
	Washer
Steering Wheel
	Steering
	Wheel
Steering	Adaptor
Wheel Extention	Tabs

Steering

Shaft

Steering

Sleeve

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CHECK BATTERY

1. Lift hood to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instruc- tions).

Label

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INSTALL SEAT

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.

1.Remove adjustment knob and ﬂat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor.

CO18542STA specifications

The Poulan CO18542STA is a robust and efficient lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for their lawn care needs. This model stands out due to its combination of power, ease of use, and advanced features, making it suitable for various lawn sizes and terrains.

At the heart of the Poulan CO18542STA is a high-performance engine, which provides ample power for cutting through dense grass and challenging conditions. The engine is engineered for durability and efficiency, allowing users to tackle larger areas without frequent refueling. This model features a wide cutting deck measuring 18 inches, which means less time spent mowing and more time enjoying your outdoor space. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, allowing users to customize their lawn care routine according to the season and grass type.

One of the key technologies embedded in this mower is its innovative cutting system. The CO18542STA is equipped with a dual-blade design, which enhances cutting performance and improves grass clippings discharge. This system ensures a clean cut, promoting healthy grass growth and a visually appealing lawn. Additionally, the mower's lightweight construction allows for enhanced maneuverability, ensuring it can navigate around obstacles and tight corners with ease.

The Poulan CO18542STA also emphasizes user comfort and convenience. Its ergonomic handles are designed for optimal comfort during long mowing sessions, reducing fatigue and promoting ease of operation. The mower includes a convenient starting system that allows for quick and easy ignition, minimizing downtime between tasks.

Maintenance is straightforward with the Poulan CO18542STA, thanks to its easy-access engine components and removable cutting deck. This feature enables users to perform routine maintenance tasks without hassle, ensuring the mower remains in peak operating condition.

For those seeking an environmentally friendly option, the Poulan CO18542STA runs on clean-burning, efficient fuel technology. This reduces emissions and aligns with modern sustainability practices, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious homeowners.

Overall, the Poulan CO18542STA offers an impressive blend of power, technology, and user-focused features. Whether you have a small garden or a more extensive landscape, this mower is designed to deliver reliable performance and ease of use, ensuring your lawn stays healthy and well-maintained year-round.