Poulan PD24PH48ST manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4.0 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

 

 

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

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 QC12YC

(Gap: .040")

 

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward: 0 – 5.5

 

Reverse: 0 – 2.4

Tire Pressure:

Front: 14 PSI

 

Rear: 10 PSI

Charging System:

16 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

35

 

MIN. CCA:

280

 

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 rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ department. 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 “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” 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-covered 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

ASSEMBLY

6-8

OPERATION

9-15

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

16

MAINTENANCE

16-19

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

20-25

STORAGE

26

TROUBLESHOOTING

27-28

WARRANTY

30

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Contents PD24PH48ST Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering WheelSeat Slope SheetAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig To Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Tire PressureCheck Mower Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Operate Mower See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSBefore Starting the Engine To Operate on HillsTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Check Engine OIL LevelPurge Transmission To Start Engine See FigAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsMaintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEBlade Removal See Fig TractorTo Sharpen Blade See Fig Engine Cleaning To Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing Recheck side-to-side adjustmentTo Check and Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Replacing Battery See FigTo Attach Jumper Cables To Remove CABLES, Reverse OrderTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Service Notes Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Parts and Service

PD24PH48ST specifications

The Poulan PD24PH48ST is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed to tackle a variety of outdoor tasks with ease and efficiency. This model stands out for its powerful performance, innovative features, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns and gardens without hassle.

One of the key features of the Poulan PD24PH48ST is its impressive 24 horsepower engine. This powerful engine delivers the necessary torque and speed to handle even the toughest mowing conditions. The tractor is equipped with a reliable hydrostatic transmission system, which allows for effortless speed control and smooth operation. With no gears to shift, users can simply press the pedal to accelerate or decelerate, making it easy to navigate through tight spaces and maneuver around obstacles.

The Poulan PD24PH48ST boasts a 48-inch cutting deck, which allows for efficient mowing over larger areas. The cutting deck features adjustable cutting heights, enabling users to select the desired grass length for their specific lawn type. This flexibility ensures an even cut and promotes healthy grass growth. Additionally, the deck is designed for easy clean-up, which is essential for maintaining optimal performance over time.

Another notable characteristic of the PD24PH48ST is its comfort-oriented design. The tractor is fitted with a high-back seat, providing essential lumbar support for extended periods of mowing. The easy-to-use dashboard and controls allow operators to adjust settings and monitor performance without taking their eyes off the task at hand. The tractor also features a tight turning radius, which makes it easy to maneuver around flower beds, trees, and other landscaping elements.

The Poulan PD24PH48ST incorporates several advanced technologies to enhance its functionality. The tractor features a durable steel frame for increased stability and lifetime performance. Its rugged tires provide excellent traction on various terrains, allowing users to tackle both flat and hilly landscapes with confidence. The tractor is also compatible with a range of attachments, including snow blowers, baggers, and plows, enhancing its versatility throughout the year.

In summary, the Poulan PD24PH48ST stands out as a reliable and efficient lawn tractor equipped with a powerful engine, a versatile cutting deck, and user-friendly features. Its combination of technology and comfort makes lawn care a breeze, ensuring homeowners can achieve the perfect lawn with minimal effort. This tractor is an excellent investment for anyone serious about maintaining their outdoor spaces.
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