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ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulan-pro.com 404172 Rev. 1 01.04.06 TR Printed in serious injury. Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away 03076 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL: PB22H54YT LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions.
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website: www.poulan-pro.com 404172 Rev. 1 01.04.06 TR Printed in serious injury. Failure to do so can result in U.S.A. IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away 03076 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL: PB22H54YT LAWN TRACTOR WARNING: Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions.
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... down • Only allow the mower deck to a complete stop before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. Do not make sudden changes in the manual before operat- terial may ricochet back toward anyone enters the area. • Never carry passengers. • Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Uneven...
... down • Only allow the mower deck to a complete stop before turning. • Never leave a running machine unattended. Do not make sudden changes in the manual before operat- terial may ricochet back toward anyone enters the area. • Never carry passengers. • Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Uneven...
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... the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this manual). LBS. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to assemble and maintain your tractor. • Follow the instructions under "Maintenance... Regular Oil Type (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (above is used on federal lands. Please read and retain this owner's manual. The instructions will enable you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/ department We have similar laws. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES...
... the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this manual). LBS. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to assemble and maintain your tractor. • Follow the instructions under "Maintenance... Regular Oil Type (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (above is used on federal lands. Please read and retain this owner's manual. The instructions will enable you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/ department We have similar laws. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES...
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...64258;at 6-10 amps. ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 2) • Sit in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel). NOTE: If this manual, it means from carton . • Cut along dashed lines on label (L) (label is located between terminals) fortable position is put into service after... with exception of those parts left hand is mentioned in position. Washers (1) Wheel (1) 1-1/4 O.D. When right or left unassembled for minimum of this manual for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. 02931 FIG. 1 CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1) • Lift hood to lock seat in...
...64258;at 6-10 amps. ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 2) • Sit in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel). NOTE: If this manual, it means from carton . • Cut along dashed lines on label (L) (label is located between terminals) fortable position is put into service after... with exception of those parts left hand is mentioned in position. Washers (1) Wheel (1) 1-1/4 O.D. When right or left unassembled for minimum of this manual for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove. 02931 FIG. 1 CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1) • Lift hood to lock seat in...
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... the right. engage transmission (See "TO TRANSPORT" in front of tractor is spring loaded.Have a tight grip on right side of this manual). • Roll tractor forward off skid. After engine has started, move throttle control to idle (slow) position. • Release parking ...brake. • Slowly depress forward drive pedal and drive tractor off the skid. A FIG. 5 Be sure tractor is on this manual. CAUTION:Lift lever is clear of this assembly. Follow the appropriate instruction below to "STOP" position. ASSEMBLE FRONT WHEEL TO MOWER (See Fig. ...
... the right. engage transmission (See "TO TRANSPORT" in front of tractor is spring loaded.Have a tight grip on right side of this manual). • Roll tractor forward off skid. After engine has started, move throttle control to idle (slow) position. • Release parking ...brake. • Slowly depress forward drive pedal and drive tractor off the skid. A FIG. 5 Be sure tractor is on this manual. CAUTION:Lift lever is clear of this assembly. Follow the appropriate instruction below to "STOP" position. ASSEMBLE FRONT WHEEL TO MOWER (See Fig. ...
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...; Engine oil is at proper level. ✓ Fuel tank is important to see "TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation section of this manual). eration System (ROS) are properly clamped. ✓ Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is important for best cutting performance.... are routed properly around pulleys and inside all connections are still secure and wires are working properly (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual). ✓ It is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline. ✓ Become familiar with washer and 5/16 retainer spring (J). 5/...
...; Engine oil is at proper level. ✓ Fuel tank is important to see "TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation section of this manual). eration System (ROS) are properly clamped. ✓ Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is important for best cutting performance.... are routed properly around pulleys and inside all connections are still secure and wires are working properly (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in this manual). ✓ It is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline. ✓ Become familiar with washer and 5/16 retainer spring (J). 5/...
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... to control engine speed. (E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used for the engine and mower. 10 Save this manual for forward movement of tractor. (M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Used for future reference. OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself...
... to control engine speed. (E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used for the engine and mower. 10 Save this manual for forward movement of tractor. (M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Used for future reference. OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself...
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... or hills. 1. FIG.19 TO OPERATE MOWER T Your tractor is at slow speeds may vary depending upon soil conditions, height of grass and types of manual). • With mower in most terrain conditions. You must remain fully and centrally positioned in desired cutting height slot. • Slide pointer tab (T) to desired...
... or hills. 1. FIG.19 TO OPERATE MOWER T Your tractor is at slow speeds may vary depending upon soil conditions, height of grass and types of manual). • With mower in most terrain conditions. You must remain fully and centrally positioned in desired cutting height slot. • Slide pointer tab (T) to desired...
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... ROS is no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area. • Depress brake pedal all turns slowly. Use an appropriate means of this manual. To service engine and mower, see the Maintenance section of tying hood to disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in the reverse direction with speci...
... ROS is no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area. • Depress brake pedal all turns slowly. Use an appropriate means of this manual. To service engine and mower, see the Maintenance section of tying hood to disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in the reverse direction with speci...
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... the choke control out and retry. Use fresh fuel next season. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • To change oil for a few minutes and try again. tractor for additional information. IMPORTANT: SHOULD YOUR TRANSMISSION REQUIRE REMOVAL FOR ..., IT SHOULD BE PURGED AFTER REINSTALLATION BEFORE OPERATING NOTE: Before starting (See "OIL VISCOSITY CHART" in the Maintenance section of this manual. Do not over fill. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with engine off any trapped air inside the transmission which ...
... the choke control out and retry. Use fresh fuel next season. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). • To change oil for a few minutes and try again. tractor for additional information. IMPORTANT: SHOULD YOUR TRANSMISSION REQUIRE REMOVAL FOR ..., IT SHOULD BE PURGED AFTER REINSTALLATION BEFORE OPERATING NOTE: Before starting (See "OIL VISCOSITY CHART" in the Maintenance section of this manual. Do not over fill. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with engine off any trapped air inside the transmission which ...
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...; Mower should be properly leveled for normal operation. After one or two rounds, mow in the opposite direction making left hand side of manual). • Sitting in the tractor seat, start engine. Depress reverse drive pedal to slow position. NOTE: During this section of clippings and... Engage transmission by placing freewheel control in engaged position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in this procedure there will result in a more even distribution of manual). • Sitting in the tractor seat, start by turning to the right so that has been cut area to half (1/2) speed. This will...
...; Mower should be properly leveled for normal operation. After one or two rounds, mow in the opposite direction making left hand side of manual). • Sitting in the tractor seat, start engine. Depress reverse drive pedal to slow position. NOTE: During this section of clippings and... Engage transmission by placing freewheel control in engaged position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in this procedure there will result in a more even distribution of manual). • Sitting in the tractor seat, start by turning to the right so that has been cut area to half (1/2) speed. This will...
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Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in this manual. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in high ambient temperatures. 2 - A new spark plug and clean air filter ... tractor. IFYOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY. 16 maint_sch-tractore.ROS.e GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this manual. • At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. MAINTENANCE...
Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in this manual. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in high ambient temperatures. 2 - A new spark plug and clean air filter ... tractor. IFYOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY. 16 maint_sch-tractore.ROS.e GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this manual. • At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. MAINTENANCE...
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... and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may be sharp. However, periodic charging of this manual). NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to shift into reverse should NOT shut off the engine. • The attachment clutch...
... and terminals can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may be sharp. However, periodic charging of this manual). NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to shift into reverse should NOT shut off the engine. • The attachment clutch...
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.... • Coat terminals with grease or petroleum jelly. • Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual. • Use gauge on oil. Do not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine is running low on oil fill cap/dipstick ... FILTER Your engine will drain more often under dusty conditions. Keep oil at the factory and fluid maintenance is hot. See Engine Manual. 18 To prevent possible damage to seals, do not use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG-SL. Check...
.... • Coat terminals with grease or petroleum jelly. • Reinstall battery (See "REPLACING BATTERY" in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual. • Use gauge on oil. Do not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine is running low on oil fill cap/dipstick ... FILTER Your engine will drain more often under dusty conditions. Keep oil at the factory and fluid maintenance is hot. See Engine Manual. 18 To prevent possible damage to seals, do not use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SG-SL. Check...
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... or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of this manual. We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your tractor. CLAMP CLAMP FUEL FILTER FIG. 26 CLEANING • Clean engine, battery...
... or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of this manual. We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your tractor. CLAMP CLAMP FUEL FILTER FIG. 26 CLEANING • Clean engine, battery...
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...; Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all tires properly in flated to other side of this manual. remove retainer springs and washers. • Go to the PSI shown on tires. NOTE: As desired, you to either side of mower or lower the...
...; Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all tires properly in flated to other side of this manual. remove retainer springs and washers. • Go to the PSI shown on tires. NOTE: As desired, you to either side of mower or lower the...
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... belt and position of tractor. P Q L M K R P • Remove belt from centerspan idler (E). • Pull belt slack toward rear of manual). 22 Tighten securely. • Reconnect clutch harness (A). • Make sure belt is inside all belt guides and keepers. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER ... over cooling fan blades (F). • Remove belt downward from lock bracket (L). IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in this section of manual). Be sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside the belt keeper. • Install belt on a level, dry concrete or...
... belt and position of tractor. P Q L M K R P • Remove belt from centerspan idler (E). • Pull belt slack toward rear of manual). 22 Tighten securely. • Reconnect clutch harness (A). • Make sure belt is inside all belt guides and keepers. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER ... over cooling fan blades (F). • Remove belt downward from lock bracket (L). IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in this section of manual). Be sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside the belt keeper. • Install belt on a level, dry concrete or...
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... (rear wheel contains a square key - If "jumper cables" are not adjustable. The front wheel toe-in and camber are used for emergency starting, follow this manual). WASHERS RETAINING RING AXLE COVER SQUARE KEY (REAR WHEEL ONLY) FIG. 34 TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 35) WARNING: Lead-acid batteries...
... (rear wheel contains a square key - If "jumper cables" are not adjustable. The front wheel toe-in and camber are used for emergency starting, follow this manual). WASHERS RETAINING RING AXLE COVER SQUARE KEY (REAR WHEEL ONLY) FIG. 34 TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY (See Fig. 35) WARNING: Lead-acid batteries...
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... throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. TO ADJUST CARBURETOR Your carburetor is necessary, see engne manual. Slide terminal cover (C) over terminal. • Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) battery terminal with 20 amp automotive-type plug-... battery cable (B) to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. The fuse holder is necessary, see engine manual. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/...
... throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. TO ADJUST CARBURETOR Your carburetor is necessary, see engne manual. Slide terminal cover (C) over terminal. • Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) battery terminal with 20 amp automotive-type plug-... battery cable (B) to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. The fuse holder is necessary, see engine manual. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/...
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...storage, battery cables should be disconnected and battery cleaned thoroughly (see "TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS" in the Maintenance section of this manual). • After cleaning, leave cables disconnected and place cables where they cannot come in any enclosure. Inspect moving parts for winter ...storage. placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • Be sure that does not retain moisture. sand lightly before storing in contact with new spark plug(s). ACIDIC GAS CAN...
...storage, battery cables should be disconnected and battery cleaned thoroughly (see "TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS" in the Maintenance section of this manual). • After cleaning, leave cables disconnected and place cables where they cannot come in any enclosure. Inspect moving parts for winter ...storage. placement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • Be sure that does not retain moisture. sand lightly before storing in contact with new spark plug(s). ACIDIC GAS CAN...