Poulan 180196 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
10
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 with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
FIG. 5
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
THROTTLE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling
engine speed.
CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting a cold engine.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for clutching and braking
the tractor and starting the engine.
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
LIGHT SWITCH POSITION: Turns the headlights on and
off.
AMMETER: Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of
battery.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to adjust the mower
cutting height
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks Clutch/Brake Pedal into
the brake position.
GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
THROTTLE
CONTROL
LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
PARKING
BRAKE LEVER
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
CLUTCH/
BRAKE
PEDAL
CHOKE
CONTROL
AMMETER
ATTACHMENT
CLUTCH LEVER
IGNITION
SWITCH
LIGHT
SWITCH
POSITION
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
KNOB