Poulan Pro PPB200 manual

ENGLI SH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS DANGER: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Ope rat ing I nst ruct ions befor e using t his produ ct. Failur e to do s o can res ult in s erious inj ury . PELIG RO: Lea el manual de instrucc iones y siga t odas las adver tenc ias e inst rucc iones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede result ar en le - siones grav es. DANG[...]

2 UL CLASSI FIED PRO DUCT NOTIC E Only t he following G as oline Pow ered C ombination Gardening Applianc e pow erhead models and their r espec tiv e attac hments hav e been C lass ified by Underw riter s Labor atories , Inc ., in acc ordanc e w ith the applic able s afety requirements . Pow erhead incl uding t rimmer attachment PPB200 ............[...]

3 S Us e only for jobs explained in t his manual (or manuals for optional attac hments) . UNIT / MAINTENANCE SAFETY S Dis c onnec t the s park plug befor e perf orming maintenanc e ex c ept c ar buretor adjus tmen ts . S Look for and r eplac e damaged or l oos e parts before eac h u se. L ook f or and r epair fuel leak s bef ore us e. Keep in good [...]

4 EDGER SAFETY WAR NI N G: Ins pec t the ar ea to be edged before each us e. Remov e objec ts (roc k s , brok en glas s, nails , w ire, etc .) whic h can be thr own by t he blade or c an w rap around the s haft. S Blade rotates momentarily after the trigger is r eleased. The blade can s erious ly c ut you o r oth ers. S Allow blade to s top before [...]

5 Probos c is nose S Us e only s pec ified blade and mak e sur e it is properly ins talled and s ec urely fas tened. S Cut from y our right to y our left. S Alway s us e the handlebar and a proper ly adjusted s houlder s trap w ith blade (s ee ASSEMBL Y instruct ions in brushc utter attac hment instr uction manual). CUL TIV A TOR SAFETY WAR NI N G:[...]

6 WAR NI N G: T o prev ent serious injury , do not us e more tha n o ne boom ex tens ion wi th a pole prun er attac hment . WAR NI N G: K eep the pruner away from pow er lin es or e lectr ic al w ires . S Only use for p runing limbs or br anc hes ove rhead up t o 4 inc hes (10 c m) in diameter. S Do not operate t he unit faster than the speed neede[...]

7 ASSE MBL Y WAR NI N G: If rec eiv ed ass embled, repeat all steps to ensure y our unit is properly ass embled and all fas tener s ar e sec ure. Ex amine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts . NOTE: If y ou need as s ist ance or find parts miss ing or damaged, c all 1- 800-554-6723. It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty f[...]

8 OPER A T ION KNOW YOUR UNIT READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YOU R UNIT . Compar e the illus tra tions wit h yo ur unit to familiar iz e your s elf with the location of the v arious c ontr ols and adjus tments . S ave t his manu al for fut ure r eferenc e. Line Limiter Blade Prime r Bulb As si st H andle Start er H[...]

9 ON/OF F Switch HOW TO ST ART YOUR UN IT WAR NI N G: Avoid any c ontac t w ith the muffler . A hot muffler can c aus e serious burns . HE LPFUL TIP If y our engine st ill does not st art after follow ing thes e inst ruc tions, please c all 1 - - 800 - - 554 - - 6723. ST ARTI NG A COLD ENGINE (or a war m engine af ter r unning out of fue l) Start i[...]

10 If the unit s till does n’t s tart, refer t o TROUBLESHOOTING T ABLE or call 1-800-554- 6723. OPERA TI NG THE COUPLER This model is equipped wit h a coupler which enables optional attac hments to be installed. The optional attac hments are: MOD EL : Edger PPB 1000E ............. ........ Cultiv ator PPB 2000T .............. .... Blower P PB300[...]

11 Alway s release t he t hrottle tr igger and allow the engine to return to idle s peed when not cut ting. T o s top engine: S Releas e the thr ottle trigger. S Move the O N/O FF s wit ch to t he O FF pos i- tion. TR IMM ER LIN E AD V AN C E The trimmer line will adv ance approx imately 2 inches (5 c m) eac h time the bottom of the trimmer head is[...]

12 SWEEPING - - The fanning ac tion of the rotat- ing line c an be us ed to blow aw ay loos e debris from an area. Keep the line parallel to and above t he area s urfac e and swing the tool from s ide to s ide. Sw eeping MAINT ENANCE WAR NI N G: D is connec t the spark plug before perfor ming maintenance exc ept for car buretor adjus tments. HE LPF[...]

13 SERVIC E AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING THE LINE 1. Remov e s pool by fir mly pulling on tap button. 2. Clean entire s ur face of hub and s pool. 3 . Replac e wi th a pre-w ound s pool , or c ut tw o lengths of 12 -1/2 feet (3.8 mete rs ) of 0.080 ″ (2 mm) diameter Poulan PR O br and line. WAR NI N G: N ev er us e w ire, rope, st ring, etc ., w hic[...]

14 STORAGE WAR NI N G: P erform the follow ing st eps af ter eac h us e: S Allow engine to c ool befor e st oring or trans - porting. S Store unit and fuel in a w ell v entilated area where fuel v apors cannot r eac h s par ks or open f lames from w ater heaters , elec tric motors or s w itc hes, fur nac es, etc . S Store unit w ith all guards in p[...]

15 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt. 1. ON /OF F s witc h in OFF pos ition. 2. Engine flooded. 3. Fuel tank empty. 4. Spark plug not firing. 5. Fuel not reac hing c arburetor . 6. Carbur etor requir es adjus tment. 1. Mo ve ON/OF F swit ch to th e ON posit ion. 2. See “S tarting a Flooded E ngine” in Oper ation Sec tion. 3. Fill tank[...]

16 LIMI TED WARRA NTY Poulan PRO warrants to the original pur- chas er t hat each new P oulan PR O br and gasoline tool or at tac hment is free fr om de - fec ts in material and work manship and agrees to r epair or replac e under this w ar- ranty any defec tiv e gas oline produc t or at- tac hment as follow s from the original date of purc hase. 2[...]

17 and res ponsibilit ies, y ou s hould cont act y our neares t authoriz ed ser vic e c enter or call Pou- lan/WEED E A TE R at 1 - - 800- - 554- - 6723. W ARRANTY PERIOD: Any w arranted par t whic h is not s c heduled f or replac ement as r e- quired maintenanc e, or w hich i s s c heduled only for regular ins pec tion to the effect of “re- pair[...]