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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

1.5 Gallons

 

And Type:

Unleaded Regular

 

 

Oil Type (API: SF-SJ):

SAE 30 (Above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (Below 32°F)

 

 

 

Oil Capacity:

48 Oz.

 

 

 

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

 

(Gap: .030")

 

 

 

 

Ground Speed (Mph):

Forward: 1st

1.0

 

2nd

1.4

 

3rd

2.1

 

4th

3.1

 

5th

4.0

 

6th

5.1

 

Reverse:

1.6

 

 

 

Charging System:

3 Amps Battery

 

 

5 Amps Headlights

 

 

 

Battery:

Amp/Hr:

20

 

Min. CCA:

130

 

Case Size:

U1R

 

 

 

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55 Ft. Lbs.

 

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ department. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

•Follow the instructions under “Maintenace” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any un- improved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

6-7

OPERATION

8-13

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

14

MAINTENANCE

14-17

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

18-23

STORAGE

24

TROUBLESHOOTING

25-26

WARRANTY

28

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Contents PXT12530 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Unassembled Parts Steering WheelAssembly Tools Required for AssemblyToremovetractorfromcarton Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Attachment Clutch Switch Disengaged EngagedTo SET Parking Brake See Fig Stopping See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Reverse Operation System ROS See FigBefore Starting the Engine Mowing Tips To Start Engine See FigMaintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleTractor Blade CareBlade Removal See Fig Brake OperationBattery Transaxle MaintenanceEngine BeltsCleaning Clean AIR ScreenAIR Filter MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig Raise attachment lift lever to highest position Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment See Fig To Level MowerBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTransaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Remove Wheel See FigTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor Interlocks and RelaysStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine 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.
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