Poulan 172782 manual Position Euro or EZ, Euro Adjustment, EZ Adjustment, Adjustable Handles

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3 POSITION “EURO” OR “EZ”

The handle on your lawn mower has three

(3)height positions - adjust to height that suits you.

• Remove knob and carriage bolt on one side of the lower handle.

• While holding handle assembly, remove knob and carriage bolt from opposite side, align hole in handle with desired hole in handle bracket and reassemble bolt and knob and tighten securely.

• Align opposite side of handle with same positioning hole and secure with bolt and knob.

“EURO” ADJUSTMENT

Handle adjustment bracket

Knob

Bolt

“EZ” ADJUSTMENT

High

Med.Bolt

Low

Handle adjustment bracket

Knob

High

Handle pin

 

Handle

Medium

adjustment

 

bracket

SQUEEZE

 

Low

 

“ADJUSTABLE” HANDLES

The upper handle may be adjusted to four

(4) different height positions.

Loosen both handle knobs only enough to allow the upper handle to pivot to the desired adjustment position.

Tighten both handle knobs securely.

Handle knob

Handle knob

REAR DEFLECTOR (IF EQUIPPED)

3 POSITION “QUICK”

The handle on your lawn mower has three

(3)height positions - adjust to height that suits you.

• Squeeze the bottom ends of lower handle towards each other until the pin in handle can be inserted into one of the three height adjustment holes.

The rear deflector, attached between the rear wheels of your mower, is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator mowing position. If the deflector becomes damaged, it should be replaced.

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172782 specifications

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