Poulan DRT875 manual Service and Adjustments, Tiller, Tire Care

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug.

TILLER

TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 23)

Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions. Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil.

•First loosen handle lock lever.

•Handle can be positioned at different settings between “HIGH” and “LOW” positions.

•Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.

HANDLE

(HIGH POSITION)

HANDLE LOCK

LEVER

HANDLE

(LOW POSITION)

FIG. 23

CLEVIS PIN

HAIRPIN CLIP tire_3

FIG. 24

TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 25)

NOTE: For ease of removal, remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from left wheel. Pull wheel out from tiller about 1 inch.

•Remove two (2) screws from side of belt guard.

•Remove hex nut and washer from bottom of belt guard (located behind wheel).

•Pull belt guard out and away from unit.

•Replace belt guard by reversing above procedure.

TIRE CARE

CAUTION: When mounting tires, un- less beads are seated, overinflation can cause an explosion.

•Maintain 20 pounds of tire pressure. If tire pressures are not equal, tiller will pull to one side.

•Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage rubber.

TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 24)

•Place blocks under transmission to keep tiller from tipping.

•Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from wheel.

•Remove wheel and tire.

•Repair tire and reassemble.

BELT GUARD

SCREW

AND WASHER

 

HEX NUT AND WASHER (LOCATED BEHIND TIRE)

SCREW

 

AND

HAIRPIN CLIP AND

WASHER

CLEVIS PIN

FIG. 25

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Contents DRT875 Preparation Safety RulesMaintenance and Storage TrainingTable of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyOPERATOR’S Position See Fig Unpacking Carton See Fig Install Handle See Figs , 4,Check Tire Pressure Attach Clutch Cable See FigConnect Shift ROD See Fig Remove Tiller from CrateMeets Ansi Safety Requirements OperationKnow Your Tiller Reverse Wheels ONLY/TINES Stopped HOW to USE Your TillerTine Operation with Wheel Drive Forward Wheels ONLY/TINES StoppedBefore Starting Engine TurningCultivating To TransportADD Gasoline To Start EngineTilling Hints See Fig Adjust Wheels for Cultivating See Figs Before Each USE MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule General Recommendations Lubrication ChartAIR Filter See Fig EngineSpark Plug CleaningCooling System See Fig MufflerService and Adjustments TillerTire Care To Replace Ground Drive Belt See Figs Ground Drive Belt Adjustment See FigTine Replacement See Figs , 28 To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Limited Warranty Parts and Service

DRT875 specifications

The Poulan DRT875 is a robust and versatile trimmer that stands out in the market for its impressive features and innovative technologies. This model is particularly designed for homeowners and landscaping professionals looking for efficiency and durability in a dependable gardening tool.

One of the main features of the Poulan DRT875 is its powerful 25cc 2-cycle engine. This engine provides ample power to tackle thick grass and weeds with ease, making it ideal for a variety of landscaping tasks. The DRT875 is equipped with an easy-start system that minimizes the effort required to get the trimmer up and running, reducing frustration and allowing users to spend more time working in their gardens.

The dual rotating tines are another defining characteristic of the Poulan DRT875. These tines have a working width of 17 inches, making quick work of areas that need trimming and cultivating. The dual-tine design enhances maneuverability and efficiency, ensuring that users can cover large areas in less time. Additionally, these tines are designed to penetrate the soil easily, allowing for effective aeration and weed control.

In terms of user comfort, Poulan has included several ergonomic features in the DRT875 design. The adjustable handle provides a customized grip, catering to different user heights and preferences. This feature not only makes the trimmer easier to handle but also minimizes fatigue during prolonged use.

The Poulan DRT875 is built with durability in mind. The construction materials are chosen to withstand various environmental conditions while maintaining peak performance. The overall design reflects a commitment to providing a reliable and long-lasting trimmer that will serve users well over the years.

Safety features are also a priority in the DRT875. The trimmer includes a protective guard that keeps debris away from the user, offering essential safety during operation. Furthermore, the low-vibration technology helps to reduce user fatigue during extended trimming sessions, allowing for a more comfortable experience.

In summary, the Poulan DRT875 combines power, efficiency, and comfort into an outstanding gardening tool. With its dependable 25cc engine, dual rotating tines, ergonomic design, and safety features, it meets the needs of both casual gardeners and professional landscapers alike. Whether you're maintaining your lawn or preparing flower beds, the DRT875 proves to be a worthy addition to any garden maintenance arsenal.
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