Poulan 179075 owner manual To Attach Nose Roller See Fig, Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs

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ASSEMBLY

TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5)

Position brackets, 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 gauge washers, and nose roller between deck mounting brackets as shown. Be sure to position brackets on correct side, as shown.

Install hex bolts and lock nuts as shown. Tighten hardware securely.

NOTE: Be sure bracket tabs are positioned in tab holes in deck brackets.

 

“B”

 

BRACKET

 

TAB

TAB

 

HOLE

 

HEX

LOCK

BOLT

NUT

 

“A”

NOSE

BRACKET

ROLLER

TAB

WASHER

 

FIG. 5

Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.

Be sure belt tension rod is in disengaged position.

Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove.

Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops up as shown.

Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension brack- ets and retain with single loop retainer springs as shown.

Position front plate assembly between front mower brackets. Raise deck and plate assembly to align holes and insert flanged pins. Secure pins with double loop retainer springs between the plate assembly and mower brackets.

NOTE: To assist in locating hole in flanged pin, the hole in pin is inline with notch on head of pin.If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower brackets.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 6 and 7)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage parking brake.

Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.

Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counterclock- wise until it stops.

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly.

•. Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring.

If equipped, turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspension.

Raise deck to highest position.

Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

LOCK BRACKET

 

ELECTRIC

FRONT SUSPENSION BRACKETS

 

 

 

CLUTCH

 

 

FRONT

PULLEY

DOUBLE LOOP

 

BELT TENSION ROD

 

MOWER

 

FRONT PLATE

 

 

RETAINER

 

BRACKET

 

(DISENGAGED POSITION)

 

 

SPRING

ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

CHASSIS BRACKET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SINGLE

 

 

 

 

 

LOOP

 

 

 

 

 

RETAINER

 

 

 

 

 

SPRINGS

GAUGE

 

 

 

FLANGED

 

 

 

 

PIN

 

WHEEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOUBLE LOOP

 

 

 

 

 

RETAINER

 

 

 

 

 

SPRING

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTI-SWAY

 

 

 

 

 

BAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEFLECTOR

USE PLIERS FOR

SUSPENSION

 

 

 

SHIELD

ARMS

 

 

 

 

RETAINER SPRINGS

 

 

 

 

DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPRING (OUTWARD

 

 

 

 

 

POINTING DECK PINS)

 

 

 

 

LOOP UP

FIG. 6

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PR22H48STA Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersSafety Rules Table of Contents Unassembled Parts Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See FigInstall Mower and Drive Belt See Figs To Attach Nose Roller See FigCheck Tire Pressure Check Mower LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate Mower See FigTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission Mowing TipsLubrication Chart Customer ResponsibilitiesGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Engine Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsService and Adjustments To Install MowerTo Level Mower Housing To Remove Mower See FigFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Replace Mower Drive BeltTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment Front Wheel CamberTo Replace Fuse To Replace Headlight BulbInterlocks and Relays To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigTo Adjust Choke Control See Fig Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionOFF Schematic Tractor Model Number PR22H48STAElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures Repair Parts Drive Transaxle See Breakdown Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description Spark Arrester EngineOptional Equipment KEY Part Description Seat Assembly Decals Wheels & TiresMower Lift KEY Mower Deck Washer, Spacer Mower Vented Limited Warranty Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Parts and Service