Poulan 433401 manual Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Unpack Carton

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ASSEMBLY

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with 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.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

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

(1)

5/16" wrench

Utility knife

(2)

7/16" wrenches

Tire pressure gauge

(2) 1/2" wrenches

Pliers

(1)

9/16" wrench

 

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

•Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton .

•Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

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

TO INSTALL STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 2)

ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT

•Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft.

•Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure.

INSTALL STEERING WHEEL

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

•Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel and slide adapter onto steering shaft extension.

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

•Assemble large flat washer, lock washer, hex bolt and tighten securely.

•Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

•Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill.

IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

TO CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1)

•Lift seat to raised position.

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

•For battery and battery cable installation see "RE- PLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual.

SEAT

LABEL

02602

Fig. 1

INSERT

BOLT

LOCK

WASHER

LARGE FLAT

WASHER

STEERING

WHEEL

STEERING

BOOT

ADAPTER

LOWER

EXTENSION

SHAFT

STEERING

SHAFT

 

Fig. 2

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Contents Model General Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceGeneral Service IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering WheelTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Deck Levelness Install Seat See FigCheck Tire Pressure Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Towing Carts and Other Attachments Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills To TransportMowing Tips ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Maintenance Lubrication ChartBlade Care BatteryTractor Blade Removal See FigEngine Muffler CleaningEngine Cooling System See Fig Spark PlugsTo Level Mower Housing Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigTo Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Interlocks and RelaysFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionExcessive Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXService Notes Limited Warranty

433401 specifications

The Poulan 433401 is a remarkable chainsaw that embodies a blend of power, efficiency, and user-friendly design. Ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts, this model is thoughtfully engineered to handle a variety of cutting tasks, from felling trees to pruning shrubs.

One of the most notable features of the Poulan 433401 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 33cc two-stroke engine, it delivers ample power while maintaining a lightweight build, which is critical for maneuverability during extended usage. The engine's design allows for efficient fuel consumption, enabling users to maximize their cutting time without frequent refueling. This is particularly useful for those who take on larger jobs or require extended operational periods.

The chainsaw boasts a 16-inch guide bar, making it suitable for a range of cutting applications. The length strikes a balance between efficient cutting and ease of control, making it perfect for both seasoned users and those new to chainsaw operation. The Oregon chain enhances cutting performance, providing smooth and reliable operation while ensuring a clean cut.

One of the standout technologies incorporated into the Poulan 433401 is its automatic oiling system. This essential feature ensures that the chain remains adequately lubricated during operation, reducing friction and wear. The automatic system not only enhances the lifespan of the chain and bar but also ensures optimal performance, allowing users to focus on the task at hand rather than constant maintenance.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the Poulan 433401. It includes a chain brake designed to stop the chain in an event of kickback, which is a common risk when using chainsaws. Additionally, the front and rear handles are ergonomically designed, providing a comfortable grip and reducing user fatigue. This attention to ergonomics helps improve precision and control, particularly during prolonged use.

The Poulan 433401 is also relatively easy to start, thanks to its spring-assisted starter mechanism and purge bulb feature. This makes it accessible to users of all skill levels, eliminating the frustrations often associated with starting smaller engine chainsaws.

Overall, the Poulan 433401 combines power, versatility, and safety. Its innovative design and user-centric features make it a reliable tool for various cutting tasks, setting it apart as a favorable choice in the chainsaw market. Whether for forestry professionals or homeowners looking to maintain their landscapes, the Poulan 433401 stands out as a valuable asset.
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