Poulan 172777 manual Install Control BAR, Models with Spring Loaded Discharge Guard

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MODELS WITH SPRING LOADED DISCHARGE GUARD

•Place discharge guard on top of lawn mower discharge opening.

•Install two (2) hex self-tapping screws through housing and into guard mount- ing bracket or, install two (2) 1/4-20 locknuts (If equipped). Tighten securely.

SCREW MOUNTED TYPE

ASSEMBLE REMOTE THROTTLE CONTROL TO ENGINE

(ON MODELS SO EQUIPPED)

(USE HARDWARE GROUP “E”)

If your mower does not have a remote throttle control, go on to“ASSEMBLE ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE TO ENGINE”.

•First, move lever on remote throttle control to the CHOKE (if equipped) or FAST/START position.

CHOKE

Discharge guard

Hex head self-tapping screws

NUT MOUNTED TYPE

Discharge

FAST/START

guard

 

Locknuts

INSTALL CONTROL BAR

(NO HARDWARE REQUIRED)

•Position control bar so flattened section with hole is on opposite side of upstop bracket.

•Insert one end of control bar into hole be- hind upstop bracket. Carefully push in on opposite end of control bar and insert into formed hole on inside of upper handle.

Determine the manufacturer and brand or type engine on your lawn mower and follow the appropriate instructions that follow.

MODELS WITH BRIGGS & STRATTON CLASSIC OR SPRINT AND TECUMSEH ENGINES

NOTE: Tecumseh engines have cable mounting clamp and screw preassembled on engine.

Control bar

Upstop bracket

•At engine carburetor, insert wire “Z” bend of throttle control into hole of speed lever (use inner hole on Briggs & Stratton engine).

•(Briggs & Stratton only) Assemble di- ecast clamp and #10 x 5/8 screw loosely to engine.

•Position throttle cable under clamp and push cable towards speed lever until speed

lever touches boss. Hold cable at this po-

12 sition and tighten clamp screw securely.

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Contents Economy Push Rotary Lawn Mower Table of Contents Safety RulesIV. Service II. Slope OperationIII. Children Do notTecumsehhonda To Remove Mower from CartonParts Packed Separately in Carton Parts BAG Contents Group C Group F Assembly Assemble Lower HandleAssemble Upper Handle USE Hardware Group aType Assemble Adjusters to Mower Deck Assemble Upstop BracketAssemble Wheels See Illustration AboveInstall Discharge Guard Assemble Wheels to Adjuster Axle ArmsType Side Discharge Models only USE Hardware Group DInstall Control BAR Models with Spring Loaded Discharge GuardUSE Hardware Group E No Hardware RequiredModels with Briggs & Stratton Quantum Engines Assemble Engine Zone Control Cable to EngineQuantum Engines Spark Plug to Rear of Mower Quantum Engines Spark Plug to Front of MowerAssemble Cables to Upper Handle Models with Tecumseh EngineModels with Briggs & Stratton Quantum Engines USE Hardware Group FSpark Plug Boot if Equipped Assemble Starter Rope GuideAssemble Grass Catcher USE Hardware Group GHOW to USE Your Lawn Mower OperationEngine Speed Control Models with Engine Mounted Speed ControlTo Adjust Cutting Height Operator Presence Engine Control BARGrass Catcher Rear Discharge Models only Before Starting Engine Mowing TipsTo Start Engine Fill Engine with OILMaintenance Lubrication Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USELawn Mower EngineService and Adjustments CleaningStorage OtherProblem Cause Correction Does not startStarter rope

172777 specifications

The Poulan 172777 is a powerful and versatile engine that caters to a variety of outdoor power equipment needs. Known for its reliability and efficiency, it is used in lawn mowers, snow blowers, and other gardening tools, making it a staple for homeowners and landscaping professionals alike.

One of the main features of the Poulan 172777 is its robust engine design. The engine typically features a displacement of 177cc, providing ample power to tackle tough mowing and clearing tasks. Its four-stroke technology ensures smooth performance, delivering a balance of power and fuel efficiency. Users can expect a clean and consistent operation, which is enhanced by the engine's ability to maintain an optimal RPM even under load.

In terms of technology, the Poulan 172777 is equipped with a modern carburetor system that improves fuel delivery and combustion efficiency. This results in reduced emissions and minimizes environmental impact, appealing to eco-conscious consumers. Additionally, the engine is designed with a recoil start system, ensuring that starting the engine is straightforward and hassle-free, allowing users to get to work quickly.

Durability is another significant characteristic of the Poulan 172777. This engine is built with high-quality materials that can withstand harsh outdoor conditions. Its cast iron cylinder sleeve offers increased longevity and helps maintain optimal engine temperatures. The overhead valve (OHV) design contributes to better heat dissipation, further enhancing the engine's lifespan and performance.

Moreover, the Poulan 172777 incorporates features aimed at user comfort and safety. The ergonomic design of the equipment it powers typically includes vibration-dampening technology, which reduces fatigue during extended use. Safety features such as low-oil shutdown mechanisms prevent engine damage and extend the overall life of the equipment.

In summary, the Poulan 172777 stands out for its powerful performance, advanced technology, and durable construction. It is an ideal choice for anyone looking for a reliable engine for their outdoor power equipment, capable of handling a range of tasks with ease. Whether for personal use or professional landscaping, the Poulan 172777 is engineered to deliver efficiency, comfort, and reliability. As such, it remains a popular choice among consumers seeking high-quality outdoor power solutions.
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