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.

(2)

1/2" wrenches

Pliers

(1)

9/16" wrench

Tire pressure gauge

Utility knife

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 along dotted lines on all four panels of carton. Remove end panels and lay side 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 mounting 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.

 

INSERT

 

1/2 HEX NUT

 

LARGE FLAT

 

WASHER

STEERING

STEERING

BOOT

WHEEL

 

 

TABS

ADAPTER

 

 

EXTENSION SHAFT

 

1/4 HEX BOLT

1/4 LOCKNUT

 

LOWER

TAB

SLOTS

STEERING

 

SHAFT

 

FIG. 1

•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.

•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.

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Poulan 183981 manual Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Before Removing Tractor from Skid
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183981 specifications

The Poulan 183981 is a versatile and efficient chainsaw designed to cater to a variety of cutting tasks, making it an ideal choice for both homeowners and professionals. Known for its reliable performance, the Poulan 183981 combines innovative technology with user-friendly features to deliver exceptional results in outdoor projects.

At the heart of the Poulan 183981 is its powerful engine, which ensures high performance and durability. The engine is engineered for excellent fuel efficiency, providing users with extended run times and reduced emissions, contributing to a cleaner environment. This is particularly important for those engaged in prolonged cutting activities, as less time spent refueling means more time available for work.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 183981 is its lightweight design. Weighing less than some of its competitors, it allows for easier maneuverability and reduced fatigue during extended use. This ergonomic consideration makes the saw more accessible for novice users while still meeting the demands of seasoned professionals.

The Poulan 183981 incorporates an automatic oiling system that helps maintain the chain's lubrication during operation. This feature not only enhances the life of the chain and bar but also ensures smoother and more efficient cutting performance. With less maintenance needed, users can focus on the task at hand rather than worrying about the upkeep of their equipment.

Safety is another critical aspect of the Poulan 183981. It comes equipped with an inertia-activated chain brake, which provides an essential layer of safety by stopping the chain's movement in the event of kickback. This feature is particularly important for users who may encounter unexpected situations while cutting.

For added convenience, the Poulan 183981 features an easy-access air filter that simplifies cleaning and maintenance. This ensures optimal engine performance over time, allowing users to get the most out of their investment.

In terms of cutting capabilities, the Poulan 183981 features a high-quality cutting chain and bar that deliver precision and efficiency. Whether performing light pruning or tackling heavier jobs, this chainsaw is designed to handle a wide range of tasks with ease.

Overall, the Poulan 183981 is a well-rounded, reliable chainsaw that combines power, safety, and convenience. Its advanced technologies and practical features make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor cutting experience.
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