Poulan 160462 - Manual (Page 8)

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ASSEMBLE
DECK (See F
S TO MOWER
Th6 gauge wheels are designed to keep the mower deck in
proper position when oporHiing mower. Be sure they ar©
properly adjusted to ensure optimum mower performance.
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surface.
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seciior uf ihb rriariuai'
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uio ml ¡0 *f! {^ai ,w I -pprrpfi ie hfk with
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® Repeat i(.i ,,M .t - i J f inslalliiip gauqe wheel ¡n
same adjustment nose
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for
shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for
best cutting performance.
• Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “PRODUCT
SPECIFiCATiONS” on page 3 of this manual.
CHECK DECK LEVEL NEC >
Forbesk uiiing itít-uIR mnwe. luu'icj
í .- j ü i í J
be properly
leveled. Fee "Tf < 11 to L MC W. . ■ ICfSiNG” in the
Service and *diuctmr h seciic i r i ’hss manua!.
CHECK FOR PROPER POsITS TN 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.
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After you learn how to operate your tfHCtor, check to
that the brake is properly adjusted. See “TO ADJI
n the Sen/ice and Adjustments sectiori of BRAK
manui
BEFORE 'Ai wJR and EMJO) yOUR NEVV
.. ^ o , i W A D.f -. >A1 SL'ftt I HAT YOU RECEIVE
ih!t Of - I f L h K : TViu./AV I N l f Y A i l E F A C NON FROM
TN! m.-i /iCcTilif I
F i t - ’ ^ U O y i ‘ h • / . •!' s 4T/Mw C h b \ h i l i F
,.i< ' ,r t ly tii 1“ bi-F", f ruripleiMj
/ Mu r*-fii 'i'll,II. parl.T in rartoo
A lirtif ri 1 iirupcit, pippoff-j ahu charged (yinimum
/ dealt 3 djiictea-'Oinforiably and tightened securely.
/ tiie* are properly inflated (For shipping purposes,
the fires wer-“ overinflated at the factoiy).
/ be ,-ui6 rnowet deck is properly leveled side-to-side/
ftor.Ho-et-ar tor Do't CiJtdng results. (Tires must be
nrrpArly inflated tr.- ievniing)
/ Cheer mower and drive belts Be sure they are routed
piopfciiy a>our.d pulleyo :itiu in^kje ail belt keepers.
✓ Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure
and wires are properly damped.
✓ Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in
drive position.
WHILE LEARNING HOWTO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PA Y
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.
/ It is important to purge the transmission before operat­
ing your tractor for the first time. Follow proper starting
and transmission purging instructions (See‘TO START
ENGINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in the Op­
eration section of this manual).
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