SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST- MENTS

•Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

•Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key.

•Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

•Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18)

Mower will be easier to remove from the right side of trac- tor.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position.

•Roll belt off engine pulley.

•Remove small retainer spring, and remove clutch spring off pulley bolt.

•Remove large retainer spring, slide collar off and push housing guide out of bracket.

•Disconnect anti-swaybar from chassis bracket by re- moving retainer spring.

•Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs.

•Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs.

•Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower out from under tractor.

IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, REMOVE THE FRONTLINKSANDHOOKTHECLUTCHSPRINGINTOSQUARE HOLE IN FRAME.

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18)

•Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor.

•Lower lift lever to its lowest position.

•Connect front links to mower deck and secure with retainer springs..

•Connect suspension arms to rear deck brackets and secure with retainer springs.

•Connect anti-swaybar to chassis bracket and secure with retainer spring.

•Push clutch cable housing guide into bracket, slide col- lar onto guide and secure with large retainer spring.

•Place flat washer and clutch spring on idler pulley bolt and secure with small retainer spring.

•Install belt onto engine pulley.

 

SMALL RETAINER SPRING

 

 

 

 

CLUTCH SPRING

 

 

 

 

FLAT WASHER

 

 

SQUARE HOLE

SMALL RETAINER SPRING

 

SUSPENSION

ENGINE PULLEY

 

 

 

ARMS

 

 

 

 

CLUTCH SPRING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT LINK

RETAINER SPRING

 

 

 

 

ANTI-SWAY BAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETAINER SPRINGS

COLLAR

 

 

 

(BOTH SIDES)

HOUSING GUIDE

LARGE RETAINER

 

 

 

SPRING

BRACKET

 

DEFLECTOR SHIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 18

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184581 specifications

The Poulan 184581 is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for both professional and casual users. Known for its reliability and performance, this model is an excellent choice for those who seek efficiency in cutting through various types of wood, whether for clearing trails, cutting firewood, or tackling larger landscaping projects.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 184581 is its engine. With a robust and efficient engine that boasts a displacement of over 40cc, this chainsaw offers significant cutting power. Its 2-stroke engine is designed to deliver a balanced blend of performance and fuel efficiency, allowing users to maximize their working time without frequent refueling. The engine is equipped with a primer bulb and choke for easier starting, ensuring that even those who are less experienced can quickly get the chainsaw up and running.

Another notable aspect of the Poulan 184581 is its lightweight design. Weighing just over 10 pounds, this chainsaw is manageable for extended periods, reducing user fatigue, especially during prolonged use. Despite its lightweight nature, the chainsaw does not compromise on durability. Constructed from high-quality materials, it can withstand the rigors of outdoor operations, making it a reliable tool for various applications.

The Poulan 184581 incorporates advanced features for user safety and ease of use. It has a chain brake that instantly stops the chain in the event of kickback, a critical safety feature for both novice and seasoned users. The automatic oiling system ensures that the chain receives consistent lubrication during operation, reducing wear and tear while enhancing cutting efficiency.

This chainsaw is equipped with a 20-inch bar, providing a good balance between maneuverability and cutting capacity. The length is ideal for tackling medium to large-sized trees and branches while still allowing for precision when making detailed cuts. The chain is designed for easy sharpening and replacement, ensuring that maintenance is straightforward.

In terms of user comfort, the Poulan 184581 features an ergonomic handle that provides a secure grip, promoting better control during cutting tasks. The anti-vibration technology helps to reduce vibrations felt by the user, making it easier to maintain a steady hand and reduce fatigue throughout the day.

Overall, the Poulan 184581 is a compelling choice for anyone in need of a reliable chainsaw. Its combination of power, lightweight design, safety features, and ease of use make it a valuable addition to any toolbox, whether for professional use or home gardening projects.
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