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Poulan HD1842 manual Check Battery See Fig

Models: HD1842

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ASSEMBLY

SEAT

SHOULDER

BOLT

 

SEAT PAN

 

FLAT WASHER

 

LOCK WASHER

 

02465

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

BOLT

 

FIG. 2

CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 3)

•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 MAINTENANCE section of this manual for charging instructions).

SEAT PAN

LABEL

TERMINAL

TERMINAL

FIG. 3

NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op- eration section for location and function of controls)

•Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.

•Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

•Roll tractor forward off skid.

•Remove banding holding deflector shield up against tractor.

TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Op- eration section for location and function of controls)

WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow all instructions in the Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

•Be sure all the above assembly steps have been com- pleted.

•Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.

•Sit on seat in operating position, depress clutch/brake pedal and set the parking brake.

•Place gear shift lever in neutral (N) position.

•Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

•Start the engine.After engine has started, move throttle control to idle position.

•Depress clutch/brake pedal into full “BRAKE” position and hold. Move gearshift lever to 1st gear.

•Slowly release clutch/brake pedal and slowly drive tractor off skid.

•Apply brake to stop tractor, set parking brake and place gearshift lever in neutral position.

•Turn ignition key to “OFF” position.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

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HD1842 specifications

The Poulan HD1842 is a robust and reliable riding lawn mower designed for homeowners who require efficiency and ease of use while maintaining their lawns. This machine features a powerful engine paired with a 42-inch cutting deck, making it an ideal choice for medium to large-sized yards.

At the heart of the Poulan HD1842 is a reliable 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, known for its durability and performance. This engine provides ample power to tackle even the toughest grass, ensuring a smooth and effective cutting experience. The engine is designed for easy starting and requires minimal maintenance, making it suitable for users looking for convenience.

One of the standout features of the HD1842 is its cutting deck. The 42-inch deck is equipped with three high-performance blades that provide a clean and even cut, allowing for professional-looking results every time. The deck height can be easily adjusted to six different positions, ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches, giving users the flexibility to choose the perfect height for their grass type and desired look.

Another significant technology integrated into the Poulan HD1842 is the hydrostatic transmission. This feature allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments while maintaining full control over the mower's movement. Users can easily navigate around obstacles and tight corners without the need to pause and change gears, enhancing the overall mowing experience.

Comfort is also a priority with the HD1842. The mower features a spacious and comfortable seat that can be adjusted to accommodate different user heights. Additionally, the steering wheel is ergonomically designed, providing a better grip and reducing operator fatigue even during extended mowing sessions.

For added convenience, the Poulan HD1842 comes equipped with an easy-access fuel tank that allows for quick refueling. The mower also features a built-in mulch kit and rear bagger options, making it versatile for different lawn care needs.

In summary, the Poulan HD1842 stands out for its powerful Briggs & Stratton engine, efficient 42-inch cutting deck, advanced hydrostatic transmission, and user-friendly features. This riding lawn mower is designed not only to get the job done efficiently but also to provide comfort and ease of use, making it a fantastic choice for any homeowner looking to maintain a pristine lawn.