Poulan BVM200 LE manual

IMPORT ANT MANUAL - - Do not thro w away MANUAL IMPORT ANTE - - No lo descarte MANUEL IMPORT ANT - - À Conserver R BV M200 LE ENGLISH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS WA R N I N G : Read and follow all Safet y Rules and O perat ing Ins tr uct ions before using this product . F ailur e to do so c an result in ser ious injury . ADVE RT ENCI A: Lea el manual de i[...]

-- 2 -- ID ENTIF ICA TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS WA R N I N G : This unit can be dangerous ! Car eless or improper use c an c aus e serious injury. Read y our operator ’s manual car efully until y ou c ompletely unders tand and can follow all w arnings and s afety rules bef ore operating the unit. Failure to do so c an res ult in ser ious injury. S[...]

-- 3 -- ID ENTIF ICA TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS WA R N I N G : S top the e ngine befor e opening the vac uum i nlet door. The engine must be st opped and the impeller b lades n o longer tu rning to a voi d ser ious injur y fr om the r otating blades . G ently tilt t he handle of the s c rew driv er t owar d the bac k of t he unit to r eleas e the la[...]

-- 4 -- D Make s ure the unit is properly ass embled and in good operating c ondition. D Do not fill fuel tank while engine is hot or running. D Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up fuel spills before s tarting engine. D Move at leas t 10 feet (3 meters ) away fr om fuel and fueling s ite before s tarting engine. D Alway s s tor e gasoline in a c on[...]

-- 5 -- AS SEM BL Y WAR N I NG : Stop engine and be s ure the impeller blades hav e stopped turning be- fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at- tempting to insert or remove the vac uum or blower tubes . The rotating blades c an c ause ser ious injury. Alw ays dis c onnect the s park plug before perfor ming maintenance or ac- ces s ing movable par[...]

-- 6 -- 5. Plac e the hook s of the upper v ac uum tube on the retain ing posts of the unit. 6. Piv ot the tu be until it is sec ured to the blower unit by t he vac uum inlet lat ch. Retaining Post Hook Inlet Cov er Latch PIVOT HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM V ACUUM USE TO BLOW ER USE 1. Remov e the vac uum t ubes b y in ser ting the ti p of a scre wd ri[...]

-- 7 -- OPER A TION KNOW YOUR BLOWER READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YOUR UNIT . Compare t he illus trati ons with y our unit to familiariz e y ours elf with the location of the v arious c ontrol s and adjus tments . S ave t his manual for futu re r eferenc e. Chok e Lever Fuel Mix Fill Cap Starter Rope Throttl e Le[...]

-- 8 -- S In dusty conditions, s lightly dampen s ur- faces or use a mist er attac hment when wa- ter is av ailable. S Cons erv e water by us ing power blow ers inste ad of hos es for many law n and garden applic ations , inc luding ar eas s uc h as gutt ers , sc reen s, p atios , grills , por ch es, and gardens . S Watch out for c hildren, pets, o[...]

-- 9 -- ST ARTING A COLD ENGINE 1. Move t hrot tle lev er to t he posi tion. 2. Move c hok e lev er to the FU LL CH OK E pos i- tion. 3. Slow ly pres s the pr imer butt on 8 times . Throttle Lev er Chok e Lever Prime r Button 4. Pull s tar ter rope s har ply until engine at - tempts to run, but no more than 5 pul ls ( be- low 30 _ F , 8 pulls ). NO[...]

-- 1 0 -- CLEAN AIR FIL TER Air Filter Cove r A ir Filter Scr ews Cleaning t he air fil ter: A dirty air filt er decr eases engine perform- ance and inc reas es f uel c ons umption and harmful emiss ions . Alw ays clean or replace air filter after ever y 5 hours of operation or year ly , whic hev er c omes fir st. 1. C lean the cover and the area a[...]

-- 1 1 -- FUEL SYSTEM Under FU ELING EN GIN E in the OPER A- TION sec tion of this manual, see mes sage l a- beled IMPO RT A NT r egarding the use of ga- sohol in y our engine. Fuel s tabili ze r is an acc eptable alternativ e in minimizi ng the format ion of fuel gum depos its during s torage. A dd s tabiliz er to gas oline in fuel tank or fuel s [...]

-- 1 2 -- LIMI TED WA RRANTY Poulan PRO w arrant s t o the origina l purchas er that eac h ne w Poulan PRO bran d gas oline t ool or attachment is free from defects in material and work mans hip and agr ees to r epair or r e - place under this w arrant y any defec tiv e gas o - line product or attach ment as follow s from t he original d ate of pur[...]

-- 1 3 -- is s c heduled for r eplac ement as required main - tenanc e shall be wa rranted f or the peri od of ti me up to the firs t sc heduled re placement point for that part. DIA GNOSIS: The ow ner shall no t be char ged f or diagnos tic labor whic h leads to the determinat ion that a w arr anted par t is defec tiv e if the diag nosti c w ork i[...]