Poulan 96092002300, DRT900, 433154 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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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.)

VIEWED FROM R.H. SIDE OF TILLER

HANDLE ASSEMBLY

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•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

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•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.

 

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Contents DRT900 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 See Fig 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

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.
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