SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug.

TILLER

TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 21)

Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions. Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil.

•First loosen handle lock lever.

•Handle can be positioned at different settings between “HIGH” and “LOW” positions.

•Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.

HANDLE

(HIGH POSITION)

HANDLE LOCK

LEVER

HANDLE

(LOW POSITION)

Fig. 21

ENGINE

Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control devices and systems, which are being done at the custom- ers expense, may be performed by any non-road engine repair establishment or individual. Warranty repairs must be performed by an authorized engine manufacturer's service outlet.

IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER/ DEPARTMENT, WHICH HAS THE PROPER EQUIPMENT AND EXPERIENCE TO MAKE ANY NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS.

TIRE CARE

CAUTION: When mounting tires, un- less beads are seated, overinflation can cause an explosion.

•Maintain 20 pounds of tire pressure. If tire pressures are not equal, tiller will pull to one side.

•Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage rubber.

TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 22)

•Place blocks under transmission to keep tiller from tipping.

•Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from wheel.

•Remove wheel and tire.

•Repair tire and reassemble.

CLEVIS PIN

HAIRPIN CLIP

Fig. 22

TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 23)

NOTE: For ease of removal, remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from left wheel. Pull wheel out from tiller about 1 inch.

•Remove two (2) screws from side of belt guard.

•Remove hex nut and washer from bottom of belt guard (located behind wheel).

•Pull belt guard out and away from unit.

•Replace belt guard by reversing above procedure.

BELT GUARD

SCREW

AND WASHER

 

HEX NUT AND WASHER (LOCATED BEHIND TIRE)

SCREW

HAIRPIN CLIP AND

AND

WASHER

CLEVIS PIN

Fig. 23

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PDRT900 specifications

The Poulan PDRT900 is a robust and advanced string trimmer designed to meet the needs of both residential users and professional landscapers. This machine stands out in the market for its combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features.

One of the main features of the PDRT900 is its powerful 25cc 2-cycle engine, which delivers reliable performance for tackling various landscaping tasks. This engine is recognized for its efficient fuel consumption, ensuring that users can complete their projects without frequent refueling. The trimmer is designed to provide a balanced power-to-weight ratio, allowing for easy maneuverability and reduced fatigue during extended use.

A key technology incorporated into the PDRT900 is the Easy Start System. This innovative feature simplifies the starting process, making it accessible even for novice users. With a simple pull, users can have the trimmer running smoothly, reducing the frustration often associated with starting gas-powered equipment.

Another notable aspect of the Poulan PDRT900 is its dual line feed system, equipped with a bump head for automatic line advancement. This feature allows users to efficiently trim and edge their yards without having to stop to manually feed the line. The adjustable cutting width, which can be set to either 16 or 18 inches, provides versatility for various tasks, from trimming around flower beds to clearing tough weeds.

The design of the PDRT900 also emphasizes user comfort and convenience. It comes with a padded handle for a better grip and increased control, even during prolonged use. Additionally, its lightweight construction makes it easy to navigate through tight spaces and challenging landscapes.

Durability is another hallmark of the Poulan PDRT900. Built with high-quality materials, this trimmer is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, ensuring longevity and reliability. With proper maintenance, users can expect the PDRT900 to serve them for many seasons.

In summary, the Poulan PDRT900 combines power, innovative technologies, and user comfort to provide an exceptional string trimming experience. Its efficient engine, Easy Start System, dual line feed, and durable design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn or professional landscaping projects with ease.
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