Poulan DRT900, 433154, 96092002300 manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity:

3 Quarts (2.8L)

Unleaded Regular

 

Oil (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (Above 40°F/4°C)

(Capacity: 20 oz./0.6L)

SAE 5W-30 (Below 40°F/4°C)

Spark Plug :

Champion

(Gap: .030"/0.76mm)

RC12YC

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tiller. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tiller properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tiller.

Follow instructions under “Maintenance” and “Storage” sections of this Owner’s Manual.

WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California, a spark arrester is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. See your authorized service center/ DEPARTMENT for spark arrester.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

3

ASSEMBLY

4-6

OPERATION

7-11

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

12

MAINTENANCE

12-14

SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS

15-18

STORAGE

19

TROUBLESHOOTING

20

WARRANTY

21

PARTS AND SERVICE

22

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Contents DRT900 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 Engine See FigTilling 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

96092002300, 433154, DRT900 specifications

The Poulan DRT900 is a versatile tiller that stands out in the crowded gardening equipment market due to its powerful performance and innovative features. Designed to meet the needs of both amateur gardeners and seasoned horticulturists, it excels in turning the toughest soil into perfectly cultivated ground.

One of the most notable characteristics of the DRT900 is its engine. Powered by a robust 9 HP gas engine, it delivers reliable power and performance for various tilling tasks. The engine features an easy-start mechanism, ensuring that users can get to work quickly without hassle. The generous displacement provides ample torque, allowing the tiller to penetrate hard-packed soil with ease, making it suitable for new garden beds or preparing land for planting.

The DRT900 also boasts a wide tilling width of 18 inches, enabling users to cover larger areas in a shorter amount of time. This feature is particularly beneficial for those with bigger gardens or landscaping projects. The tiller is equipped with heavy-duty tines that are designed to break up tough soil efficiently. These tines can easily be adjusted for different depths, providing the flexibility needed to suit various gardening tasks.

Another key feature of the Poulan DRT900 is its user-friendly design. It includes adjustable handlebars that enhance comfort during operation, allowing users of different heights to operate the tiller without strain. The rear-tine design improves stability and control, making it easier to maneuver around obstacles, such as trees or garden beds.

The tiller also incorporates several advanced technologies aimed at enhancing efficiency and ease of use. For instance, it often includes a transmission with multiple speed settings, allowing operators to choose the right pace based on the soil conditions. This adaptability ensures optimal performance, whether tackling rocky terrain or soft earth.

With features like a foldable design for easy storage and transport, as well as durable construction that withstands the rigors of frequent use, the Poulan DRT900 comes equipped to handle the demands of any landscaping task. Its combination of power, user-centric features, and adaptability makes it a reliable choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. The Poulan DRT900 continues to be a valuable addition to any gardening toolkit, ensuring a productive and enjoyable gardening experience.