Poulan 190944 owner manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GASOLINE CAPACITY

2.0 GALLONS

 

AND TYPE:

UNLEADED REGULAR

OIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

OIL CAPACITY:

W/ FILTER

3.5 PINTS

 

W/O FILTER

3.0 PINTS

SPARK PLUG:

CHAMPION RC12YC

(GAP: .030")

 

 

GROUND SPEED (MPH):

FORWARD:

5.5

 

REVERSE:

2.4

TIRE PRESSURE:

FRONT:

14 PSI

 

REAR:

10 PSI

CHARGING SYSTEM:

3 AMPS BATTERY

 

5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS

BATTERY:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

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 “Maintenace” 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).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

6-8

OPERATION

9-14

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

15

MAINTENANCE

15-18

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

19-23

STORAGE

24

TROUBLESHOOTING

25-26

REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR

28-41

WARRANTY

42

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Contents PD185H42STB Always Wear EYE Protection During OperationIV. Service Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationSafety Rules Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from CAR- TON Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See FigTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Operate Mower See FigTo Transport See Figs Before Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsMaintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Engine Cleaning MufflerSpark Plugs IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Level Mower Housing To Remove Mower See FigTo Check and Adjust Brake See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Adjust BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentReplacing Battery See Figs Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points When operator leaves seat Schematic Tractor - Model Number PD185H42ST PD185H42STBElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis KEY Drive 178122 Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresEngine Optional EquipmentMower Lift Mower Deck 152182032X421 Service Notes Service Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty Policy Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

190944 specifications

The Poulan 190944 is a high-performance chainsaw designed for both professional and residential use. It combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features to meet a variety of cutting needs, from felling trees to pruning branches. Crafted with practicality in mind, this chainsaw boasts an array of technologies and characteristics that make it stand out in the competitive market.

One of the main features of the Poulan 190944 is its robust engine. It typically features a 42cc engine, providing ample power for demanding cutting tasks while still maintaining an efficient fuel consumption rate. This balance allows users to enjoy extended cutting sessions without frequent refueling, making it ideal for larger projects.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the Poulan 190944. The chainsaw is equipped with several safety features, including a chain brake that engages automatically in the event of a kickback, helping to protect the user from potential injuries. Additionally, it incorporates a low-vibration design, which minimizes operator fatigue during extended use.

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In terms of performance, the Poulan 190944 features a 16-inch bar and chain, which strikes a balance between cutting capacity and ease of handling. This length is versatile enough to tackle small to medium-sized trees and limbs while still being manageable for detailed work.

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