Poulan 187009 owner manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

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ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,

NOT ACROSS HILL

15 DEGREES MAX.

WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1.Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2.Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3.Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to measure.

4.Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill.

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Contents PD20PH48STC Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Mower Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Gauge Wheels Seat Nose RollerTo Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly HOW to SET UP Your TractorAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Install Seat See FigTo Attach Nose Roller See Fig Install Mower and Drive Belt See FigsCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Mower Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Transport See Figs To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig To Operate on HillsADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Check Engine OIL LevelAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Purge TransmissionMowing Tips Before Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsTractor Engine Spark Plugs CleaningClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas MufflerTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Replace Mower Drive Belt To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Secondary Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Replacing Battery See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Replace Fuse To Adjust CarburetorInterlocks and Relays Engine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsWith attachment clutch Tractor Model Number PD20PH48STC SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures Repair Parts Drive KEY Part NO. NO. Description DriveSteering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Engine Stem Tank Fuel Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires DecalsMower Lift KEY Part NO. NO. Description Mower Deck 175820 Pulley Idler Flat Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Parts and Service

187009 specifications

The Poulan 187009 is a versatile and powerful chainsaw designed for both homeowners and professional users seeking an efficient cutting tool for various tasks. Recognized for its durability and practicality, the Poulan 187009 stands out with a range of features and characteristics that make it a popular choice among users.

One of the main features of the Poulan 187009 is its robust engine. Equipped with a 18-inch bar and powered by a 42cc two-stroke engine, this chainsaw delivers impressive performance for cutting through thick limbs, logs, and even small trees. The engine's design ensures reliable starting and smooth operation, allowing users to tackle tough jobs with confidence.

In terms of technology, the Poulan 187009 boasts a clean air filtration system, which significantly extends the life of the engine by keeping dirt and debris out. This feature enhances the chainsaw's efficiency and reduces the frequency of maintenance, making it ideal for those who prefer a low-maintenance cutting tool. Additionally, the chainsaw is designed with an easy-to-access oil reservoir, which ensures proper lubrication for optimal performance during operation.

User comfort is a key consideration in the design of the Poulan 187009. The chainsaw features a lightweight frame that not only reduces fatigue during extended use but also enhances maneuverability. The anti-vibration system included in its design minimizes hand and arm fatigue, allowing users to work longer without discomfort. The chainsaw also has an ergonomic handle, providing a secure grip for increased control and stability during cutting.

Safety is paramount when working with heavy equipment, and the Poulan 187009 includes several features to ensure user protection. It is equipped with a chain brake that stops the chain instantly in the event of kickback, a common hazard in chainsaw operation. Additionally, the chainsaw features a throttle lock-out that prevents accidental startup, enhancing overall safety while using the tool.

In summary, the Poulan 187009 combines power, efficiency, and safety features to cater to both novice and experienced users. Its strong engine, low-maintenance technologies, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for garden maintenance, storm cleanup, and general outdoor projects. Whether cutting firewood or tackling larger yard work tasks, the Poulan 187009 is a reliable companion that delivers consistent results.