Poulan 2000-11 - Manual (Page 9)

CHECKTIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overin­
flated at the factory for shipping pur­
poses. Correct tire pressure is important
for best cutting performance,
• Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in
“PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS”
section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION
OF ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for
replacing motion and mower blade drive
belts in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual. Verify that the
belts are routed correctly.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled. See “TO
LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the
Service and Adjustments section of this
manual.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your
tractor, check to see that the brake is
properly adjusted. See “TO ADJUST
BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
^CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY
YOUR NEW TRACTOR. WE WISH TO
ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVETHE BEST
PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION
FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEWTHE FOLLOWING
CHECKLIST:
/ All assembly instructions have been
completed.
/ No remaining loose parts in carton.
/ Battery is properly prepared and
charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps).
/ Seat is adjusted comfortably and
tightened -securely.
/ All tires are properly inflated. (For
shipping purposes, the tires were
overinflated at the factory).
/ Be sure mower deck is properly leveled
side-to-side/front-to-rear for best cutting
results. (Tires must be properly inflated
for leveling).
/ Check mower and drive belts. Be sure
they are routed properly around pulleys
and inside all belt keepers.
/ Check wiring. See that all connections
are still secure and wires are properly
clamped.
WHILE LEARNING HOWTO USE YOUR
TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO
THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:
/ Engine oil is at proper level.
/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean,
regular unleaded gasoline.
/ Become familiar with all controls - their
location and function. Operate them
before you start the engine.
/ Be sure brake system is in safe
operating condition.