Poulan 183397 owner manual Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton

Models: 183397

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ASSEMBLY

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

Utility knife

Pliers

(1)

3/4" wrenches

Tire pressure gauge

(2)

7/16" wrenches

 

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners of carton, and lay panels flat.

Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT

Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align mount- ing holes in extension and lower shafts and install 1/4 hex bolt and locknut. Tighten securely.

IMPORTANT: TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO 10-12 FT. LBS TORQUE.

Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure.

INSTALL STEERING WHEEL

Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing

 

straight forward.

Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel and

 

slide adapter onto steering shaft extension.

STEERING WHEEL

ADAPTER

1/4 LOCKNUT

LOWER

STEERING

SHAFT

INSERT

1/2 HEX NUT

LARGE FLAT

WASHER

STEERING

BOOT

TABS

EXTENSION SHAFT

1/4 HEX BOLT

TAB

SLOTS

• Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to

 

right) and slide inside boot and onto adapter.

• Assemble large flat washer, 1/2 hex nut and tighten securely.

Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill.

IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.

FIG. 1

HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)

Lift seat pan to raised position.

If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES section of this manual for charging instructions).

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Poulan 183397 Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Before Removing Tractor from Skid

183397 specifications

The Poulan 183397 is a robust and versatile chainsaw designed to meet the demands of both amateur woodworkers and professional loggers. Renowned for its power and reliability, this chainsaw has become a popular choice among users seeking efficiency and durability in their cutting tasks.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 183397 is its potent engine. Powered by a high-performance 18-inch engine, this chainsaw delivers exceptional cutting power, effortlessly tackling thick branches and large logs. The engine is designed with technology that maximizes fuel efficiency, ensuring that users can work longer without frequent refueling. This makes it an ideal option for extended trimming and clearing projects.

In addition to its powerful engine, the Poulan 183397 incorporates an effective air filtration system. This innovative feature helps to prolong the life of the engine by minimizing the amount of debris that enters it during operation. The air filter is easy to access and clean, allowing users to maintain their chainsaw with minimal hassle.

Another key technology integrated into the Poulan 183397 is its automatic oiling system. This feature ensures the chain remains well-lubricated during use, reducing friction and wear. With a properly lubricated chain, users can achieve smoother cuts and extend the life of their chainsaw. The oil reservoir is easily viewable, allowing users to monitor oil levels at a glance.

The design of the Poulan 183397 also focuses on user comfort and safety. It features an ergonomic handle with reduced vibration for optimal control, making it easier to handle for extended periods. Safety features include a chain brake, which instantly stops the chain in the event of kickback, providing peace of mind while operating.

Moreover, the Poulan 183397 is known for its easy start technology. This feature reduces the effort required to start the chainsaw, making it accessible for users of all experience levels. The chainsaw's lightweight design further enhances its usability, allowing for easier maneuverability in various cutting conditions.

In summary, the Poulan 183397 chainsaw is equipped with a powerful engine, effective air filtration, automatic oiling, and user-friendly features. Ideal for both casual users and professionals, it provides a perfect balance of performance, reliability, and safety, making it a valuable addition to any tool collection. Whether tackling yard work or larger cutting jobs, the Poulan 183397 is built to handle the task with ease and efficiency.