Poulan Complete Guide to Lawn Mower Operations and Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT MANUAL

DO NOT THROW AWAY

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

MODEL:

PXT12530

LAWN TRACTOR

WARNING:

Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.

ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulan-pro.com

429078 06.08.09 AP

Printed in the U.S.A.

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Contents PXT12530 Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationGeneral Service ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Steering Wheel Unassembled PartsTools Required for Assembly AssemblyToremovetractorfromcarton Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Brake System Install Seat See FigOperation Know Your Tractor Attachment Clutch Switch Disengaged Engaged HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig Stopping See FigUsing the Reverse Operation System To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Reverse Operation System ROS See FigBefore Starting the Engine To Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsMaintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBlade Care TractorBlade Removal See Fig Brake OperationTransaxle Maintenance BatteryEngine BeltsClean AIR Screen CleaningAIR Filter MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig Raise attachment lift lever to highest position To Level Mower Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Transaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Remove Wheel See FigTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Interlocks and RelaysOther StorageFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsEngine continues Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Limited Warranty

PXT12530 specifications

The Poulan PXT12530 is a robust and versatile string trimmer designed for homeowners and landscapers who value efficiency and power in their gardening tools. This model boasts an array of features and technologies that make it a standout choice for tackling both small and large yard maintenance tasks.

One of the main features of the Poulan PXT12530 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at a mere 12 pounds, this string trimmer is easy to maneuver, reducing fatigue during extended use. The trimmer also features a curved shaft, which enhances control and provides a comfortable grip, allowing users to reach tight spaces and navigate around obstacles with ease.

Powering the PXT12530 is a dependable 25cc two-cycle engine that delivers ample power for various trimming tasks. This engine ensures that users can tackle overgrown grass and weeds without straining the equipment. The trimmer is equipped with a centrifugal clutch that engages the cutting head only when the throttle is pulled, enhancing safety and improving user control.

Another notable characteristic of the Poulan PXT12530 is its dual-line cutting system. This feature allows for a wider cutting swath, effectively reducing the time needed to complete trimming tasks. The trimmer head is designed to accept .065-inch line, making reloading quick and straightforward. Additionally, it comes with a bump feed mechanism, which automatically feeds more line with a simple tap on the ground, providing convenience and efficiency while you work.

The PXT12530 also emphasizes user comfort through its anti-vibration technology. This system significantly reduces vibrations during operation, making it more comfortable for the user and helping to maintain focus during prolonged use. Coupled with its adjustable handle, the trimmer enables personalized adjustments to suit different user heights, promoting ergonomic handling.

Durability is another key aspect of the Poulan PXT12530. Constructed with high-quality materials, this trimmer is built to withstand the demands of regular use. The protective guards around the cutting head not only enhance safety but also minimize wear and tear.

In conclusion, the Poulan PXT12530 combines practicality, power, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their yard efficiently. Its lightweight design, powerful engine, dual-line system, and comfort features all contribute to an impressive performance, setting it apart in the realm of string trimmers. Whether you're tackling routine lawn maintenance or preparing your yard for a special occasion, the PXT12530 is a reliable companion that gets the job done effectively.