Poulan Pro 426140 Lawn Mower Manual

The Poulan Pro 426140 is a powerful lawn mower designed for efficient grass cutting. It features a 140cc engine, a 21-inch cutting deck, and adjustable cutting heights. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Information 3. Operation Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Maintenance 6. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key features include a powerful engine, adjustable cutting heights, and a durable steel deck.

Feature	Description
Engine	140cc gas engine for reliable performance
Cutting Deck	21-inch steel deck for a wide cutting path
Cutting Heights	5 adjustable heights for customized grass length
Wheels	Large rear wheels for better maneuverability
Handle	Ergonomic handle for comfortable operation

Safety Information

Read all safety instructions before operating the mower. Always wear appropriate safety gear.

Keep hands and feet away from the cutting area.
Do not operate in wet conditions.
Ensure all safety guards are in place before use.

Operation Instructions

To start the mower, follow these steps:

Check oil and fuel levels.
Set the throttle to the "Start" position.
Pull the starter cord firmly.
Adjust the cutting height as needed.
Begin mowing by pushing the mower forward.

Specifications

Engine: 140cc gas engine.
Cutting Width: 21 inches.
Cutting Heights: 5 adjustable heights (1.25" to 3.75").
Weight: Approximately 60 lbs.
Fuel Capacity: 1.5 quarts.
Deck Material: Steel.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance:

Change oil every 25 hours of operation.
Clean the air filter regularly.
Sharpen the blades at least once a season.
Inspect and replace spark plug as needed.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Mower won't start	No fuel	Check fuel level and refill if necessary.
Uneven cut	Blades dull	Sharpen or replace blades.
Excessive vibration	Loose parts	Tighten all screws and bolts.
Engine overheating	Low oil level	Add oil to the engine.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support.