Poulan 178500 owner manual Sighting Guide CUT This OUT Dotted Is a, Slope

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

SIGHTING GUIDE

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15°

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SLOPE

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL

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SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH

SKY LINE OR TREE.

15° MAX.

Operate your Tractor up and down the face of slopes (not greater than 15°), never across the face. Make turns gradu- ally to prevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

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Contents PRGT2046B II. Slope Operation Safety RulesIV. Service General OperationSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesTable of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack To 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 Convert to Bagging or Discharging To SET UP Your Mower for Mulching See FigInstall Mulcher Plate 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 Height Adjustment Knob Used to adjust the mower heightHOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate on Hills To TransportADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineMowing Tips Check Engine OIL LevelProvide the best recutting action of the blades Mulching Mowing TipsBefore Each USE Service DatesCustomer Responsibilities General RecommendationsTractor Transaxle Cooling Clean AIR ScreenEngine BeltsMuffler CleaningClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas Engine OIL FilterTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Mower Drive BeltTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Attachment Clutch See FigTo Adjust Brake See Fig Belt InstallationTo Remove Wheel for Repairs To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment Front Wheel CamberTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Replace Fuse To Adjust Choke Control See Fig To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See FigTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsWith attachment clutch Tractor - Model Number PRGT2046B SchematicElectrical 178861 KEY Part DescriptionChassis and Enclosures 177956 175282177679 175289X428117 4855 150 6156 Ground Drive150035 Nyliner 7563R Washer, Thrust, AxleSteering Assembly 137156 137347Engine 177748 175437X428175440X428 KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Seat Assembly178501 DecalsWheels & Tires 178500Lift Assembly 175805 175560175689 Mower Deck 178342 174493Transaxle Repair Parts Service Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty Slope Sighting Guide CUT This OUT Dotted Is aParts and Service

178500 specifications

The Poulan 178500 is a powerful and versatile string trimmer that caters to the needs of both professional landscapers and homeowners looking for an efficient lawn maintenance tool. Known for its robust design and user-friendly features, the Poulan 178500 stands out in the market of outdoor power equipment.

One of the main features of the Poulan 178500 is its potent 17cc, 2-cycle engine. This engine delivers a strong performance, allowing users to tackle tough grass, weeds, and overgrown areas with ease. The 2-cycle technology ensures that the trimmer is not only powerful but also lightweight, making it easier to maneuver during extended use. Users will benefit from a balanced weight distribution, which minimizes user fatigue.

Equipped with a dual-line cutting head, the Poulan 178500 ensures efficient cutting performance. The dual-line system offers a wider cutting path, enabling greater coverage with each pass. This feature is especially beneficial for larger yards or heavily landscaped areas, as it reduces the time spent on trimming tasks. Additionally, the trimmer utilizes a bump-feed line advancement system, allowing users to easily release more line with a simple tap on the ground, keeping productivity high without interruptions.

The ergonomic design of the Poulan 178500 enhances user comfort and usability. It boasts cushioned grips that reduce vibration and improve handling. Furthermore, the adjustable handle allows users to customize the position for optimal control, making trimming at various angles easier and more efficient.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Poulan 178500 is its ease of starting. The trimmer is equipped with a simplified starting mechanism, minimizing the effort required to get the engine running. This feature is particularly advantageous for those who may struggle with traditional starting methods.

For added convenience, the Poulan 178500 features a lightweight frame, making it one of the more portable options in the string trimmer market. This ease of transport and storage ensures that users can easily move from one area of their property to another without hassle.

In summary, the Poulan 178500 is a high-performance string trimmer that merges power, comfort, and user-friendly technology. Its robust engine, dual-line system, ergonomic design, and easy starting mechanism make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable and efficient lawn maintenance tool. Whether for professional landscaping or routine yard care, the Poulan 178500 is built to meet diverse trimming demands while delivering excellent results.
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