Poulan 187080 owner manual Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from 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.

Utility knife

Pliers

(1)

3/4" wrenches

Tire pressure gauge

(2)

7/16" wrenches

Utility knife

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.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT

•Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align mounting holes in extension and lower shafts and install 1/4 hex bolt and locknut. Tighten securely.

IMPORTANT: TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO 10-12 FT. LBS TORQUE.

•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, 1/2 hex nut 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.

INSERT

1/2 HEX NUT

LARGE FLAT WASHER

STEERING

STEERING

WHEEL

BOOT

 

TABS

ADAPTER

 

 

EXTENSION SHAFT

1/4 LOCKNUT

1/4 HEX BOLT

 

LOWER STEERING

SHAFT

TAB SLOTS

FIG. 1

HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 2)

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.

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

•Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard pack- ing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

•Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder bolt is positioned over large slotted hole in pan.

•Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolt in slot and pull seat towards rear of tractor.

•Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten.

•Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.

•Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

•Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.

•Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.

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Contents PD18H42STB Safety Rules Safety Rules Table of Contents Gauge Wheel Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Seat Slope SheetHOW to SET UP Your Tractor AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Battery See Fig Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See aCheck Tire Pressure To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Deck LevelnessOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig To Transport See FigsCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mulching Mowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceLubrication Chart Before Each USETractor Engine Muffler CleaningEngine OIL Filter Spark PlugsService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Check and Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Replace Headlight Bulb Replacing Battery See FigsTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig To Adjust Carburetor See FigAcceleration Test Fuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number PD18H42STBTractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Drive KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Steering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Tractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Engine 184362 Tractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Seat Assembly KEY Part NO. no DescriptionTractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Decals Wheels & TiresTractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Mower Lift Repair Parts Tractor - Model Number PD18H42STB Mower Deck 152 153 154182032X421 Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXParts and Service

187080 specifications

The Poulan 187080 is a versatile outdoor power tool designed to cater to the needs of both homeowner and professional landscapers. Known for its reliability and performance, this model stands out in the crowded market of string trimmers and lawn maintenance equipment.

One of the main features of the Poulan 187080 is its powerful engine. It comes equipped with a robust 25cc two-cycle engine that delivers impressive power and torque. This strength ensures efficient trimming and cutting, making it an ideal choice for tackling unruly grass, thick weeds, and taller vegetation. The engine is designed with efficiency in mind, providing ample power while maintaining a reasonable fuel consumption rate.

The design of the Poulan 187080 includes a straight shaft, which offers better reach and allows users to navigate around flower beds, fences, and hard-to-reach areas with ease. This feature is particularly useful for maintaining a clean and neat landscape. The adjustable handle provides improved control and comfort during prolonged use, reducing fatigue and allowing for precise maneuverability.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Poulan 187080 is its Easy Start technology, which simplifies the starting process. Users will appreciate the reduced effort needed to start the engine, significantly enhancing the overall user experience. Additionally, it features a bump-feed head that allows for quick and easy line advancement, ensuring that you can keep working without frequent interruptions.

The trimmer line used with the Poulan 187080 is durable and designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. With a cutting width of 17 inches, it provides an efficient cutting path, allowing users to cover more ground in less time. This enhances productivity, especially for larger properties or extensive gardens.

Safety features include a protective guard that helps shield the user from debris while working. Overall, the Poulan 187080 embodies a combination of power, efficiency, and ease of use, making it a solid choice for those who need a reliable string trimmer for their outdoor projects. Whether you are a seasoned landscaper or a homeowner looking to maintain your lawn, the Poulan 187080 proves to be a dependable tool that meets diverse mowing and trimming needs effectively.
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