Poulan DRT875 manual Operation, Know Your Tiller, Meets Ansi Safety Requirements

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TILLER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER.

Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your Tiller or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

ENGINE

ENGINE

FAST

SLOW

CHOKE

FUEL

OIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TILLING

TILLING

FORWARD

NEUTRAL

REVERSE

OR WARNING

ON

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THROTTLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT LEVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHOKE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR

 

 

 

 

 

DRIVE

 

DRAG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEPTH STAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEVELING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTER SIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECOIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STARTER

 

 

SHIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HANDLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Our tillers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine. DEPTH STAKE - Controls depth at which tiller will dig.

DRAG STAKE - Controls forward speed in forward rotating till position.

DRIVE CONTROL BAR - Used to engage tines. LEVELING SHIELD - Levels tilled soil.

OUTER SIDE SHIELD - Adjustable to protect small plants from being buried.

RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Used to start the engine. SHIFT LEVER - Used to shift transmission gears. SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR - Shows which gear the trans- mission is in.

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Contents DRT875 Preparation Safety RulesMaintenance and Storage TrainingTable of Contents Tools Required for Assembly 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 CrateOperation Meets Ansi Safety RequirementsKnow 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 TransportTo Start Engine ADD GasolineTilling 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 MufflerTiller Service and AdjustmentsTire 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.