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.

(1)

Tire pressure gauge

 

 

(2)

9/16" wrenches

(1)

Utility knife

(1)

1/2" wrenches

(1)

3/4" socket w/drive ratchet

(1)

Pliers

 

 

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, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners of carton, and lay panels flat.

Remove mower and packing materials.

Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

Remove locknut and large flat washer from steering shaft.

Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.

Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft.

Align tabs and press steering sleeve extension into bottom of steering wheel.

Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.

Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with locknut and large flat washer previously removed. 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.

STEERING WHEEL

INSERT

LOCK NUT

LARGE FLAT WASHER

STEERING WHEEL

STEERING

WHEEL

ADAPTOR

TABS

STEERING

WHEEL EXTENTION

STEERING

SHAFT

STEERING

SLEEVE

FIG. 1

HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2)

Lift hood 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 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES section of this manual for charging instructions).

LABEL

FIG. 2

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Poulan PR20PH42STA Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Before Removing Tractor from Skid

PR20PH42STA specifications

The Poulan PR20PH42STA is a robust lawn mower that has garnered attention for its impressive performance and user-friendly features. Designed for both residential and light commercial use, this mower stands out in the competitive market for its durability and efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Poulan PR20PH42STA is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 20 horsepower engine, it provides ample power to tackle various mowing conditions, ensuring a clean and even cut across diverse terrains. The mower’s cutting deck measures 42 inches, allowing it to cover a substantial amount of ground in each pass, which is ideal for medium to larger-sized yards.

The PR20PH42STA also employs a hydrostatic transmission system, which offers seamless gear shifts and an easy-to-control speed. This feature is particularly beneficial for users seeking a mowing experience that does not require frequent stopping to adjust speeds, making it ideal for navigating around obstacles such as trees and flower beds.

Another impressive aspect of this mower is its adjustable cutting height. With various height settings, users can customize the lawn's finish to their preference, from a close trim to a higher cut that promotes grass health. This versatility allows homeowners to adapt to seasonal conditions and grass types, ensuring an aesthetically appealing lawn throughout the year.

In terms of design, the Poulan PR20PH42STA boasts a comfortable and ergonomic seating arrangement that enables users to mow for extended periods without fatigue. The easy-to-reach controls contribute to a user-friendly interface, making it accessible to both seasoned users and those new to lawn care.

The mower also features a mulching capability, which not only enhances the health of the lawn by returning nutrients but also eliminates the need for bagging clippings. Users can expect a neat finish while promoting an eco-friendly approach to lawn maintenance.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Poulan PR20PH42STA. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use, ensuring longevity and reliability.

In conclusion, the Poulan PR20PH42STA combines power, versatility, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently. With its array of features and user-friendly design, this mower is well-equipped to handle the demands of lawn care, ensuring a healthy and beautifully manicured landscape.