Poulan Pro 545154719 manual

P4500 WA R N I N G : Read and follow all Safet y Rules and Operat ing Inst ruct ions before using t his product . F ailure t o do so can res ult in ser ious injury . ADVE RTE NCIA: Lea el manual de ins trucc iones y siga t odas las adver tencias e inst rucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones graves. A VERTISSEMENT : Lire le[...]

2 ID ENTIF ICA TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS W ARNING : This unit c an be dangerous! Car eless or imp roper use can c aus e serious injur y . Read the operator ’s manu al before us e. Failur e to follow ins truc tions c ould res ult in s erious injur y . Sav e operat or ’ s manual. Trimmer line can t hrow objec ts violent ly . Y ou can be blinded o[...]

3 ID ENTIF ICA TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS When s ervic ing unit, us e only ident ical replac e- ment parts . Store unit indoors in a high, dry plac e out of the reach of childr en. Alway s st op unit and disc onnec t spark plug befor e cleaning or s ervic ing. W ARNING: F ire hazard. N ever mix , pour , or st ore gasoline or us e the unit near a fla[...]

4 OPERA TOR SAFETY S Dres s proper ly . Alway s wear s afety glass es or s imilar ey e protec tion w hen op- erating, or per forming maintenance, on your unit (s afety glass es are av ailable). Ey e protection s hould be marked Z87. S Alway s wear fac e or dust mas k if operation is dus ty . S Alw ays w ear heav y, long pants, long s leev es , boot[...]

5 Minnes ota, New Jer sey, Or egon, and Washing - ton requir e by l aw that many inter nal combus - tion engines be e quipped wi th a s park arres ting s c r e e n . I fy o uo p e r a t ei nal o c a l ew h e r es u c h regulati ons ex ist , you ar e legally r esp onsible for maintaining th e operating c ondition of these parts . Failur e to do so i[...]

6 OPER A TION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YOUR UNIT . Compar e the illus trations with y our unit to fa miliariz e your self w ith the loc ation of th e v arious c ontr ols and adjus tments . Sav e this manual for futur e refer ence. Prime r Bulb Line Limiter Blade Fuel Mix Fill Cap As sis t Ha[...]

7 HEL PF UL TI P If y our engine s witch r eads “pus h to s top”, it is alw ays in the O N position. HOW TO ST OP YOU R UNIT S T o stop the engine, pus h and hold the STOP sw itch in the STOP position until the engine stops . S If engine does not s top, m ov e chok e lever to FULL CH OKE pos ition. HOW TO ST ART YOUR UNIT WAR N I N G : The tr i[...]

8 OPERA T ING INSTRUCTI ONS It is recommended t hat t he engine no t be operat ed for longer than 1 minute at f ull throttle. OP ERA TIN G PO SIT ION Cut from y our left to your right. A L W A Y SW E A R: Eye protectio n Long pants Heav y shoes WAR N I N G : Alw ays wear ey e protec - tion. Nev er lean ov er the trimmer head. Roc ks or debris can r[...]

9 MOW IN G - - Y our t rimmer is ideal for mowing in places c onventional law n mowers cannot reac h. In the mowing pos ition, keep the line parallel to the gr ound. Avoid pres sing the head into the gr ound as this can s c alp the ground and damage the tool. SWEEPING - - The fanning ac tion of t he rotat- ing line c an be used for a quic k and eas[...]

10 Air Filter C over Air Filter Butto n MUFFLER AND SP ARK ARREST - ING SCREEN WAR N I N G : The muffler on this prod - uc t contains chemic als k nown to t he St ate of Califor nia to ca use c ance r . As y our unit is us ed, carbon deposits build up on the muf fler and s park arr esting s creen. For normal homeowner us e, how ever , the muffler a[...]

11 Screwdriver 3. While holding the s cr ewdriv er in position, remov e trimmer head by turning c lock - wise . 4. Thread r eplacement trimmer head onto the s haft by t urning counter cloc kw ise. Tighten until secur e. 5. Remove the s c rewdriv er . CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT WAR N I N G : Keep ot hers away when making idle s peed adjustments . The tr [...]

12 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt. 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reac hing car buretor . 5. Carbur etor requires adjust ment. 1. S ee “Star ting a Flooded Engine” in Oper ation Section. 2. F ill tank w ith corr ect fuel mixt ure. 3. I nstall new s park plug. 4. C heck f or dirty fuel f[...]

13 LIMI TED WA RRANTY Poulan , a divis ion of Hus qvar na Outdoo r P rod - uc ts Inc ., warrant s to the original c onsumer pur - c haser that eac h new Poulan brand gas oline tool or at tac hment is free from def ects in materi - al and w ork mans hip and agr ees t o repair or r e- plac e under this w arrant y any defec tive gaso - line produc t o[...]

14 pair c enter as s oon as a problem ex ist s. War - ranty r epairs s hould be c ompleted in a r eason - able amount of t ime, not to exc eed 30 days . I f you hav e any questions r egarding your war- ranty rights and respons ibilities , yo u sh o ul d c ontact y our near est author ize d s erv ice c enter o r cal l Po ul an at 1 - - 800 - - 554 -[...]