Poulan Pro 917.279720 Owner's Manual page 6

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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) 3/4" Socket w/drive rachet
Utility knife
(1) 9/16" wrench
Tire pressure gauge
(2) 1/2" wrenches
Phillips Screwdriver
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 FROMCARTON
UNPACK
CARTON
Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton (See page 5).
Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four comers
of carton, and lay panels flat.
Check for any additional
loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
(See Fig. 1)
ASSEMBLE
EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT
Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align
mounting
holes in extension
and lower shafts and
install 5/16 hex bolt and Iocknut. Tighten securely.
IMPORTANT:
TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELYTO
18-22 FT. LBS TORQUE.
Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and
push down to secure.
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward.
Slide steering wheel adapter onto steering shaft exten-
sion.
Position steering wheel and sleeve assembly so cross
bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide onto adapter.
Assemble large flat washer, 3/8 lock washer, 3/8 hex
bolt and tighten securely.
Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering
wheel.
Remove protective plastic 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
_-S_r.,_
INSERT
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"
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WASHER
oTEERING
BOOT
TABS
FIG. 1
TO ROLLTRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation
section for location and function
of controls)
Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to
its highest position.
Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake
pedal.
Place freewheel control in freewheeling
position
to
disengage transmission
(See "TO TRANSPORT"
in
the Operation section of this manual).
Roll tractor forward off skid.
Remove banding holding discharge guard up against
tractor.
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