Poulan 172782 manual Deluxe Push Rotary Lawn Mower

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DELUXE PUSH ROTARY LAWN MOWER

172782 Rev. 3 05.13.03 BY

Printed in U.S.A.

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Contents Deluxe Push Rotary Lawn Mower Safety Rules Table of ContentsII. Slope Operation IV. ServiceIII. Children Do notHOW to SET UP Your Lawn Mower AssemblyUnfold Handle Install Rear Wheels High Wheel Mowers only Fabric TOP Grass Catchers Assemble Grass Catcher Rear Discharge Mowers onlyAssemble Frame and BAG Hard TOP Grass CatcherTo Attach Hard TOP Catcher To Prepare Battery Electric Start Models only Spark Plug BootOperation HOW to USE Your Lawn MowerEngine Speed Control Models with Engine Mounted Speed ControlModels with Manual Adjust BOLT-ON Wheels To Adjust Cutting HeightFor Mulching Mowers only Mulcher Plate Type Side Discharge only MowersMulcher Plug Type a COMBI-CUT Mowers Mulcher Plug Type BRear Bagging Side DischargingOperator Presence Control BAR Grass Catcher Rear Bagging Models onlyTo Empty Grass Catcher To Start Engine Before Starting EngineTo Stop Engine Fill Engine with OILFor Mulching Mowers only Mulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsLubrication Chart MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEEngine Lawn MowerCleaning Service and AdjustmentsEZ Adjustment Euro AdjustmentAdjustable Handles Position Euro or EZHandle StorageCarburetor Engine SpeedOther Battery if EquippedFuel System Engine OILDoes not start Problem Cause CorrectionPoor cut

172782 specifications

The Poulan 172782 is a versatile and robust chainsaw designed for both homeowners and professionals seeking a reliable tool for cutting, trimming, and pruning tasks. With its powerful performance and user-friendly features, the Poulan 172782 has become a preferred choice among those who need a dependable chainsaw for various outdoor projects.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 172782 is its potent engine. Equipped with a 42cc two-cycle engine, it provides ample power for cutting through different types of wood, making it suitable for everything from light yard work to more demanding logging tasks. The engine's design enhances fuel efficiency while minimizing emissions, allowing users to work longer without frequent refueling.

The chainsaw incorporates a 16-inch bar and chain, offering an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting capacity. This length is versatile enough for making quick cuts or tackling larger branches and logs. The chain itself is designed for precision cutting, ensuring clean finishes on both softwoods and hardwoods.

User comfort and safety are prioritized in the Poulan 172782's design. It features an anti-vibration system that significantly reduces hand fatigue during extended use, making it easier for users to handle the chainsaw for longer periods. Furthermore, the lightweight design aids in maneuverability, allowing for better control and precision during operation.

Safety is paramount when using power equipment, and the Poulan 172782 comes equipped with essential safety features, including a chain brake that stops the chain instantly in case of kickback. The front and rear hand guards help protect the user from debris, while the throttle lock prevents accidental starts, ensuring a safer working environment.

Maintenance is straightforward with the Poulan 172782, thanks to its easy-access air filter and tool-less chain tensioning system. This design allows users to quickly adjust the chain tension without the need for additional tools, reducing downtime and enhancing efficiency.

In conclusion, the Poulan 172782 chainsaw offers a compelling combination of power, versatility, and safety features, making it an excellent choice for users at all skill levels. Whether maintaining a garden, clearing fallen branches, or preparing firewood, the Poulan 172782 stands ready to tackle a variety of tasks with ease and reliability.