Poulan pro pole pruner instruction manual (22 pages)
Summary of Contents for Poulan Pro 810 EP
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Bien lire les instructions avant d’assembler l’outil. Tout défaut de le faire pour- rait entraîner des blessures graves. Poulan 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 810 EP Poulan 5855 Terry Fox Way Mississauga, Ontario L5V 3E4 545117550 8/8/06...
IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! This unit can be dangerous! Careless or im- proper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. DANGER! Falling objects can cause severe head injury. Wear head protection when operating this unit.
Safety Hat Hearing Protection Protection Snug Fitting Heavy Duty Clothing Gloves Safety Safety Chaps Shoes S Keep all parts of your body away from the chain when unit is running. S Keep children, bystanders, and animals a minimum of 50 feet (15 meters) away from the work area.
cessed plug as shown in this manual to pre- vent damage to unit and/or extension cord and to reduce the possibility of the exten- sion cord disconnecting from the unit during operation. See ATTACH THE EXTENSION CORD TO YOUR TRIMMER in the OP- ERATION section.
closes in and pinches the moving chain in the cut along the top of the guide bar and the chain is suddenly stopped. This sudden stopping of the chain results in a reversal of the chain force used to cut wood and causes the pruner to move in the opposite direction of the chain rotation.
oil and grease. S Keep oil cap, screws, and fasteners se- curely tightened. S Maintain unit with care. S Keep chain sharp and clean for better and safer performance. S Follow instructions for lubricating and chang- ing accessories. S Check for damaged parts. Before further use of the unit, a part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will op- erate properly and perform its intended...
and disconnected from power source when re- moving jammed material from the tines. Do not grab or hold attachment by the tines. WARNING: Rotating tines can cause serious injury. Keep away from rotating tines. Stop the unit and disconnect the power source before unclogging tines or making repairs.
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It will do the job better and with less risk of in- jury at the rate for which it was designed. cutting line at proper length. Use only 0.080″ (2 mm) diameter Poulan brand line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc. S Install required shield properly before using the trimmer attachment.
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WARNING: For additional information, refer to the safety section of the instruction manual supplied with your pruner attachment. HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE - - Blade moves momentarily after the trigger is released. Do not attempt to clear away cut material when the blade is in motion.
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, review all assembly steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts. NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723. TOOLS REQUIRED S Hex wrench S Chain adjustment tool (bar tool)
OPERATION KNOW YOUR PRUNER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Pruner Shaft Attachment Hanger Bar oil fill cap...
Poulan oil resists high temperature thinning. If Poulan bar and chain oil is not available, use a good grade SAE 30 oil. S Never use waste oil for bar and chain lubri- cation.
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Always release the trigger switch as soon as the cut is completed, allowing the motor to stop. Keep the cord away from the cutting area. Position cord so it will not be caught on branches and the like during cutting. PRUNING WARNING: Be alert for and guard...
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chain tension each time you use your unit. 1. Use the screwdriver end of the chain ad- justment tool (bar tool) to move chain around guide bar to ensure kinks do not exist. The chain should rotate freely. Chain Adjustment Tool Guide 2.
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Disconnect unit from power source before performing service or making adjustments. CHAIN SHARPENING Chain sharpening is a complicated task that requires special tools. We recommended you refer chain sharpening to a professional chain sharpener. CHAIN REPLACEMENT WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling chain.
STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use. S Stop the unit and disconnect the power source when not in use. S Carry the unit with motor stopped. S Allow motor to cool before storing or trans- porting. S Store unit and extension cord indoors in a high, dry place out of the reach of children.
LIMITED WARRANTY Poulan warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan brand electric or cord- less product is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective Poulan brand electric product within two (2) years from the original date of purchase.