Poulan 545137277 manual

ENGLISH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS DANGER: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Oper ating Inst ruc tions bef ore using th is product . F ailure t o do so ca n result in serious inj ury . PELIG RO: Lea el manual de instrucc iones y s iga t odas las ad vert encias e instr ucciones de s eguridad. El no hac erlo puede resultar en le - siones grav es. DANGER:[...]

2 SAFE TY RU LE S WAR N I N G : When us ing gardening appliances , bas ic safety precaut ions must al- way s be f ollowed to reduce the risk of fir e and ser ious injury. Read and follow all ins truc - tions. This pow er unit can be danger ous! Operat or is r espons ible for following ins truc tions and warnings on unit and in manual. R ead entire [...]

3 S Keep other s aw ay w hen maki ng car buretor adjust ments . S Us e o nly r eco mmended P oulan PR O acc es sor ies and replac ement parts . S Hav e all maintenan ce and s er vic e not explai ned in this manual perfor med by an authoriz ed s erv ic e dealer. FUEL SAFETY S Mix and p our fuel ou tdoors . S Keep awa y fr om s park s or flames. S Us[...]

4 S Alway s keep the w heel and depth adjust ing sk id in c ontac t w ith the gr ound. S Alway s push the unit slow ly over the ground. Stay alert for uneven s idewalk s , holes in the terr ain, large roots , etc. S Alway s us e the handlebar w hen using edger attachment. BLOWER/V ACUUM SAFETY WAR N I N G : Inspec t ar ea before star ting unit. R e[...]

5 WAR N I N G : Ins pect t he area to be cultiv ated before s tarting the unit. R emove all debris and hard and shar p object s suc h as roc ks , v ines, branc hes , rope, s tring, etc . S Avoid heav y contac t w ith s olid object s that might st op the tines . If he avy contac t oc c urs , stop t he en gine and ins pec t the unit for damage. S Nev[...]

6 S Stop the unit immedia tely if y ou feel exc es s ive vibr ation. Vibration is a s ign of trou ble. Inspec t thoroughly for loos e nuts , bolt s or damage before c ontinu ing. Co ntact a n authoriz ed ser vic e dealer for repair or rep lacement of affected parts as nec es sar y. SNOW THROWER SAFETY WAR N I N G : Keep hands and feet away from the[...]

7 Coupler Primar y Hole Upper Shaft Lock ing/ Releas e Butto n Lower Attac hment Guide R eces s WAR N I N G : Make s ure the loc k ing/ releas e button is lock ed in the primary hole and the knob is s ecur ely t ightened before op- erating the unit. All a tta chm en ts a re d esi gned to be us ed in the pri mary hol e unle ss otherw ise sta ted in [...]

8 ON/OFF SWITCH The ON /O FF s wit ch is loc ated on t he trigger handle and is us ed to s top the engine. Mov e the switc h to the OFF position to stop the engine. PRIMER BULB The PRIMER B ULB r emoves air from the car- buretor and f uel lines and f ills them with fuel. This allow s y ou to s tart the engine wit h fewer pulls on the s tar ter rope[...]

9 Prime r Bulb Start Lev er Star ter Handl e 5. Pull s tarter rope handle sharply until en- gine star ts and runs . 6. Allow unit to run for 10 - - 15 s ec onds, t hen fully s queez e the th rottle tr igger to dise n- gage the starting sys tem. ST ARTING A W ARM ENGINE 1. Move ON/ OFF sw itch to the ON posit ion. 2. Squeez e and hold the thr ottle [...]

10 WAR N I N G : Make s ure the loc k ing/ releas e button is lock ed in the primary hole and the knob is s ecur ely t ightened before op- erating the unit. All a tta chm en ts a re d esi gned to be us ed in the pri mary hol e unle ss otherw ise sta ted in the applic able attac hment inst ruc tion manual. Using the wron g hole c ould le ad t o ser [...]

11 S During light duty c utting. S Near objec ts ar ound whi ch the line c an w rap suc h as small po sts , tr ees or fenc e wir e. S For mowing or sw eeping, use full throttle for a good clean job. TRIMMING - - H old the bottom of the trimme r head about 3 inc hes ( 8 cm) a bove t he ground and at an angle . Allow only the tip of the line to make [...]

12 1. Clean the c over and the area ar ound it to keep dir t from falling into the c arburet or chamber w hen the cov er is remov ed. 2. Remov e parts by pressing butt on t o re- lease air f ilter cov er. NOTE: T o av oid c reating a fire haz ard or produc ing harmful evapor ativ e emiss ions, do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solv[...]

13 Spool Cover 1 1. Mak e s ure the lines are not caught be- tween the rim of t he s pool and the wall of the cov er. 12. Reins tall t he spool and c over onto the trimmer head. P ush until c ov er snaps into place. REPLACING THE CUTTING HEAD 1. Align hole in t he dust c up w ith the hole in the side of the gearbox by rotating the dust c up. 2. Ins[...]

14 STORAGE WAR N I N G : Perfor m the following steps after eac h use: S Allow engine to c ool befor e stor ing or tr ans- porting. S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilat ed area where fuel v apors cannot r each spark s or open f lames from w ater heaters , elec tric motors or s wit ches , furnac es , etc. S Store unit w ith all guards in place. [...]

15 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt. 1. O N/O FF s witc h in OFF pos ition. 2. Engine flooded. 3. Fuel tank empty. 4. Spark plug not firing. 5. Fuel not reac hing car buretor . 6. Carburet or requires adjustment. 1. Move ON /OFF swit ch t o the ON position. 2. See “St arting a Flooded Engine” in Operation S ection. 3. Fill tank with [...]

16 LIMI TED WARRA NTY Poulan PRO warrants to the original pur- chas er that eac h new P oulan PRO brand gasoline tool or at tachment is free from de- fect s in material and w orkmans hip and agrees to r epair or replac e under this war- ranty any defec tiv e gasoline pr oduct or at- tachment as follow s from the original dat e of purc hase. 2 YEARS[...]

17 est author ized s erv ic e center or c all Poulan PRO at 1- - 800 - - 554 - - 6723. W ARRANTY PE - RIOD: Any w arranted part which is not sc heduled for replac ement as required main- tenance, or whic h is scheduled only for regu- lar ins pection t o the effect of “ repair or replac e as nec es sar y” s hall be war ranted for 2 years. Any wa[...]