Poulan PR1842STD owner manual Operation

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OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

BATTERY

CAUTION OR

REVERSE

FORWARD

FAST

SLOW

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

ENGINE ON

ENGINE OFF

OIL PRESSURE

CLUTCH

LIGHTS ON

OVER TEMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUEL

CHOKE

MOWER HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL

PARKING BRAKE

UNLOCKED

 

LOCK

LOCKED

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

PARKING BRAKE

 

 

 

 

MOWER LIFT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

15

ATTACHMENT

ATTACHMENT

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH ENGAGED

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY

IGNITION

FREE WHEEL

(Automatic Models only)

 

 

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Contents PR1842STD IV. Service Safety RulesGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationTable of Contents Customer Responsibilities Product SpecificationsSteering Wheel Seat Unassembled HardwareBlades KeysTools Required for Assembly AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonInstall Seat See Fig To Convert to Bagging or Discharging To SET UP Your Mower for MulchingCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate on Hills To TransportCheck Engine OIL Level Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline To Start Engine See FigMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsGeneral Recommendations Lubrication Chart Customer ResponsibilitiesBefore Each USE Tractor Engine AIR Filter See Fig CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Belt Installation To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt RemovalTransaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Adjust CarburetorInterlocks and Relays To Replace FuseOther StorageFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsOFF Tractor - Model Number PR1842STD SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description Chassis and Enclosures 158112 Keeper Belt Rear Lh Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly 180656 Wheel Steering Seat Assembly Wheels and Tires DecalsEngine Optional EquipmentSpark Arrester 170551 Control Th/ch Flag Mower Deck Repair Parts Mower Lift 159460 Page Limited Warranty Policy Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationParts and Service

PR1842STD specifications

The Poulan PR1842STD is a reliable riding lawn mower designed to meet the needs of residential users who require an efficient and powerful solution for lawn care. Its robust feature set and user-friendly design make it an ideal choice for homeowners with medium to large-sized lawns.

One of the defining characteristics of the PR1842STD is its powerful 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine offers reliable starts and efficient operation, ensuring that users can tackle their mowing tasks with ease. The engine is paired with an automatic transmission, allowing for smooth speed adjustments without the need for constant gear shifting. This feature enhances user experience, making it more enjoyable and less cumbersome to operate.

The mower boasts a cutting deck width of 42 inches, which allows users to cover substantial ground in less time. The deck's design facilitates an adjustable cutting height ranging from 1 to 4 inches, giving users the flexibility to achieve their desired lawn appearance. This versatility is particularly beneficial for managing different grass types and growing conditions.

Another significant feature of the PR1842STD is its prominent turning radius. The mower can navigate tight spaces easily, which is a great asset for lawns with intricate landscaping. This capability ensures that users can maintain a neat appearance, even in corners and around obstacles.

In terms of comfort and convenience, the Poulan PR1842STD is equipped with a comfortable, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The ergonomics of the mower enhance user comfort, reducing fatigue as you tackle larger areas.

The mower also employs a reinforced frame and durable construction materials, ensuring longevity and resilience against the challenges of regular use. Maintenance is simplified through easy-access features, allowing users to perform routine checks and repairs without hassle.

In conclusion, the Poulan PR1842STD riding lawn mower combines power, flexibility, and user-centric design to deliver an exceptional mowing experience. With its reliable engine, adjustable cutting height, and comfortable seating, it is a standout choice for homeowners seeking efficiency in lawn care. Whether you're looking to maintain a pristine lawn or manage overgrown patches, the PR1842STD is equipped to handle the job with ease and reliability.