Poulan 172777 Manuel d'utilisateur

172777 Rev. 2 05.08.03 BY Printed in U.S.A.ECONOMY PUSH ROTARYLawn Mower

10MODELS WITH FOLDING UPPER HANDLE• Position upper handle over lower handle with small hole for mounting upstop bracket to left hand side.• Assemb

11SIDE DISCHARGE MOWERSREAR DISCHARGE MOWERSASSEMBLE WHEELS TO ADJUSTER AXLE ARMS • Secure each wheel with fl at washer and retainer spring or fl ange

12LocknutsDischarge guardMODELS WITH SPRING LOADEDDISCHARGE GUARD• Place discharge guard on top of lawn mower discharge opening.• Install two (2)

13MODELS WITH BRIGGS & STRATTON QUANTUM ENGINES• Slide throttle lever on engine to CHOKE position (away from spark plug). Push gently beyond fi

14MODELS WITH SPARK PLUG TO REAR OF MOWER To prevent cable damage, the cable must be attached to the side of engine, away from the muffl er.• Above t

15ASSEMBLE STARTER ROPE GUIDE(USE HARDWARE GROUP “G”)CENTER MOUNT TYPE• Install threaded end of rope guide through hole in top of lower handle cross

16MODELS WITH ENGINE MOUNTED SPEED CONTROLThe engine speed is controlled by a lever located at the carburetor on the engine. HIGH or FAST position is

17 CAUTION: Under nor mal usage, the catch er material is subject to de te ri o ra tion and wear and should, therefore, be checked frequently for rep

18BEFORE STARTING EN GINERead engine manual packed with your unit.FILL ENGINE WITH OILYour lawn mower is shipped without oil in the engine.• Be sure

19MAINTENANCEGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSThe warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to op-erator abuse or negligence. T

2Safety Rules ... 2Assembly... 9Operation...

20LAWN MOWERAlways observe safety rules when perform-ing any main te nance.TIRES• Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi cals whic

21AIR FILTERYour engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air fi lter. Clean the element after every 25 hours of operation, mo

22ENGINEFUEL SYS TEMIMPORTANT: It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor, fuel fi lter, f

23Does not start 1. Dirty air fi lter. 1. Clean/replace air fi lter. 2. Out of fue

24Starter rope 1. Engine fl ywheel brake is on 1. Depress control bar to hard to pull when control bar is released

3• Shut the engine (motor) off and wait until the blade comes to complete stop before removing grass catcher.• Mow only in daylight or good artifi

402584-bs_quantum02583-bs_classic02585-bs_sprint01737-honda®02579-briggsCONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new Lawn Mower. It has been designed, en

5NOTE: Depending upon the features on the lawn mower model you purchased, all the parts shown may not be included with your mower.For ease of assembly

6GROUP “A”ASSEMBLYLOCATIONPARTS BAG CONTENTS GROUP “B”LOWERHANDLETOMOWERDECK(4) Hex Bolts 3/8-16 x 3/4(2) Hairpin Cotters(4) Flange Locknuts 3/8-16 (4

7ASSEMBLYLOCATIONPARTS BAG CONTENTS (continued)WHEELSTOMOWERHOUSINGGROUP "C"(4) Shoulder Bolts(4) Spacers(2 or 4) Washers 1-1/4" Dia.(4

8(2) Screw 1/4-20 x 3/8REMOTETHROTTLECONTROL(If equipped)TO ENGINEGROUP "E"(1) Cable Clip with #10 x 5/8 Hex Head Screw(For Briggs Classic

9 CAUTION: Do not operate this mower without the discharge guard or an entire ap-proved grass catcher in place. These guards are for your protection