Poulan DRT875 manual Unpacking Carton See Fig, Install Handle See Figs , 4

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ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2)

CAUTION: Be careful of exposed staples when handling or disposing of cartoning material.

IMPORTANT: WHEN UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLING TILLER, BE CAREFUL NOT TO STRETCH OR KINK CABLES.

•While holding handle assembly, cut cable ties securing handle assembly to top frame and depth stake. Let handle assembly rest on tiller.

•Remove top frame of carton.

•Slowly ease handle assembly up and place on top of carton.

•Cut down right hand front and right hand rear corners of carton, lay side carton wall down.

•Remove packing material from handle assembly.

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ASSEMBLY

 

 

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SHIFT ROD

FIG. 2

INSTALL HANDLE (See Figs. 3, 4, and 5)

•Insert one handle lock (with teeth facing outward) in gearcase notch. (Apply grease on smooth side of handle lock to aid in keeping lock in place until handle assembly is lowered into position.)

•Grasp handle assembly. Hold in “up” position. Be sure handle lock remains in gearcase notch. Slide handle assembly into position.

HANDLE ASSEMBLY "UP" POSITION

TIGHTEN HANDLE LOCK

LEVER TO HOLD

LOOSEN HANDLE

LOCK LEVER TO MOVE

FIG. 4

•Rotate handle assembly down. Insert rear carriage bolt first, with bolt head on L.H. side of tiller and loosely assemble locknut (See Fig. 5).

•Insert pivot bolt in front part of plate and tighten.

•Cut down remaining corners of carton and lay panels flat.

•Lower the handle assembly. Tighten nut on carriage bolt so handle moves with some resistance. This will allow for easier adjustment.

•Place flat washer on threaded end of handle lock le- ver.

•Insert handle lock lever through handle base and gearcase. Screw in handle lock lever just enough to hold lever in place.

•Insert second handle lock (with teeth inward) in the slot of the handle base (just inside of washer).

•With handle assembly in lowest position, securely tighten handle lock lever by rotating clockwise. Leav- ing handle assembly in lowest position will make it easier to remove tiller from carton.

VIEWED FROM R.H. SIDE OF TILLER

HANDLE ASSEMBLY

GEARCASE

NOTCH

HANDLE

LOCK

FIG. 3

GEARCASE

SLOT

CARRIAGE

BOLT

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HANDLE

BASE

HANDLE LOCK

FLAT WASHER

HANDLE LOCK LEVER

PIVOT BOLT

LOCKNUT

FIG. 5

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Contents DRT875 Maintenance and Storage Safety RulesTraining PreparationTable of Contents OPERATOR’S Position See Fig AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Unpacking Carton See Fig Install Handle See Figs , 4,Connect Shift ROD See Fig Attach Clutch Cable See FigRemove Tiller from Crate Check Tire PressureKnow Your Tiller Meets Ansi Safety RequirementsOperation Tine Operation with Wheel Drive HOW to USE Your TillerForward Wheels ONLY/TINES Stopped Reverse Wheels ONLY/TINES StoppedCultivating TurningTo Transport Before Starting EngineTilling Hints See Fig ADD GasolineTo Start Engine Adjust Wheels for Cultivating See Figs Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Lubrication Chart Before Each USEAIR Filter See Fig EngineCooling System See Fig CleaningMuffler Spark PlugTire Care Service and AdjustmentsTiller 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 FigOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting 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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