Poulan Pro PPB4000C Instruction Manual

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Manual de Instrucciones
NOT DESIGNED FOR USE WITH
ELECTRIC POWERHEADS
NO ESTA DISEÑADO PARA EL USO CON
CABEZAS DE MOTOR ELÉCTRICO
NON CONÇU POUR L'USAGE AVEC
BLOC ---MOTEURS ÉLECTRIQUES
DANGER:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
PELIGRO:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e
instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en le-
siones graves.
DANGER:
Lire le manuel d'instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse-
ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le
faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.
Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
250 Bobby Jones Expressway
Augusta, GA 30907
Copyright E2003 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
Instruction Manual
Manuel d'Instructions
PPB4000C
530164694
R
12/8/03

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  • Page 1 Lire le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse- ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves. Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 250 Bobby Jones Expressway Augusta, GA 30907 Copyright E2003 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. PPB4000C 530164694 12/8/03...
  • Page 2: Identification Of Symbols

    IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! This brushcutter can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Always wear appropriateear protection, eye protection and head protection. SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury.
  • Page 3 S Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments. S Use only recommended Poulan PRO! ac- cessories and replacement parts. S Have all maintenance and service not ex- plained in this manual performed by an au- thorized service dealer.
  • Page 4: Special Notice

    from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. S Store unit so the blade cannot accidentally cause injury. S Store unit indoors, out of reach of children. If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgment. If you need assistance, call 1- -800- -554- -6723.
  • Page 5 HANDLEBAR CLAMP BASE Spacer Tabs Spacer Tabs positioned for use on 1" diameter upper shaft Place the shaft clamp over the upper shaft above the arrow on the safety decal. Position the clamp base under the upper shaft and align the shaft clamp and clamp base screw holes (use spacer tabs be- tween shaft clamp and clamp base if nec- essary to secure clamp, i.e.
  • Page 6 Try on shoulder strap and adjust for fit and balance before starting the engine or beginning a cutting operation. NOTE: It may be necessary to relocate the shoulder strap clamp on the shaft for proper balancing of unit. HARNESS ADJUSTMENT FOR BALANCE 4 - - 12 6 inches...
  • Page 7 Do not use any blades, or fastening hardware other than the washers and nuts shown in the following illustrations. These parts must be provided by Poulan/Weed Eater and installed as shown below. Failure to use proper parts can cause the blade to fly off and seriously hurt you or others.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Insert a small screwdriver into aligned holes. This will keep the shaft from turn- ing while tightening the blade nut. Screwdriver OPERATION KNOW YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments.
  • Page 9: Cutting Methods

    Locking/Release Button Coupler Upper Shaft Lower Attachment While securely holding the upper shaft, pull the attachment straight out of the coupler. INSTALLING OPTIONAL ATTACH- MENTS Remove the shaft cap from the attach- ment (if present) and discard. Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of upper shaft coupler.
  • Page 10 TRIMMING - - Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 inches (8 cm) above the ground and at an angle. Allow only the tip of the line to make contact. Do not force trimmer line into work area. Trimming 3 inches (8 cm) above ground...
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Bring the powerhead engine to cutting speed before entering the material to be cut. If the blade does not turn when you squeeze the throttle trigger of the powerhead, make sure the attachment is fully inserted into the coupler. Always release the throttle trigger and allow powerhead engine to return to idle speed when not cutting.
  • Page 12: Blade Replacement

    LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan PRO! ! ! ! brand gasoline tool or at- tachment is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective gasoline product or attachment as follows from the original date of purchase.

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