OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean- ing.

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

CHOKE

FAST

 

SLOW

IGNITION SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

 

ENGINE OFF

REVERSE

ENGINE ON

ENGINE START

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

 

OPERATION

 

 

 

 

LOCKED

UNLOCKED

 

SYSTEM (ROS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVER TEMP

FUEL

OIL PRESSURE

BATTERY REVERSE

FORWARD

MOWER HEIGHT

MOWER LIFT

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

ATTACHMENT

BRAKE/CLUTCH

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

CLUTCH ENGAGED

PEDAL

 

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

LIGHTS ON

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

DANGER, KEEP HANDS

AND FEET AWAY

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

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Poulan PB18542LT manual Operation

PB18542LT specifications

The Poulan PB18542LT, a robust and versatile lawn mower, has gained popularity among homeowners for its effective design and user-friendly features. This powerful machine utilizes a solid 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, ensuring reliable performance for various grass lengths and terrains. Whether tackling a small yard or a larger property, the PB18542LT's powerful engine makes effortless work of even the toughest lawns.

One of the standout characteristics of the PB18542LT is its 42-inch cutting deck. This larger cutting width allows for more efficient mowing, reducing the time needed to complete yard work. The deck is designed for optimal airflow and grass clipping distribution, ensuring a clean and even cut every time. The machine supports various cutting height adjustments, typically ranging from 1 to 4 inches, allowing users to customize their cut according to their lawn's specific needs and seasonal variations.

Technology-wise, the Poulan PB18542LT features an automatic transmission system, which provides seamless operation and comfortable maneuverability. This feature eliminates the need for constant gear shifting, allowing users to focus more on mowing rather than managing speeds. The steering capability of the mower is enhanced, making it easy to navigate around tight corners and obstacles in the yard.

Durability is another key aspect of the PB18542LT, constructed from high-quality materials that withstand the rigors of regular use. The mower's heavy-duty frame contributes to its stability and longevity, ensuring that it can tackle diverse landscapes without compromising its performance.

Additional conveniences include an easy-to-access fuel tank, a comfortable seat designed for extended operation, and a user-friendly control panel that allows for quick adjustments. The inclusion of a mulching capability allows for efficient grass recycling, reducing the need for bagging and promoting a healthier lawn.

In summary, the Poulan PB18542LT is a feature-rich riding lawn mower designed for durability and efficiency. With its powerful engine, larger cutting deck, and innovative technologies, it combines performance and user comfort effectively. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a first-time buyer, the PB18542LT stands out as a reliable choice for maintaining your lawn with ease.