Poulan Pro 530088129 Instruction Manual
Poulan Pro 530088129 Instruction Manual

Poulan Pro 530088129 Instruction Manual

Poulan pro trimmer instruction manual

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Manual de Instrucciones
For Occasional Use Only
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: le manuel d'instructions et bien respecter tous les
avertissements 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 E2002 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
Instruction Manual
Manuel d'Instructions
530088129
R
331
4/26/02

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  • Page 1 DANGER: le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertissements 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 E2002 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 530088129 4/26/02...
  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    Thrown Protection Objects Leg Guards Boots WARNING: Hazard zone for thrown objects. Blade/Trimmer line can throw objects violently. Others can be blinded or injured. Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. Hazard Zone 50 Feet (15 Meters) WARNING: Do not use trimmer head as a fastening device for the blade.
  • Page 3 S Maintain unit according to recommended procedures. Keep blade sharp. Keep cut- ting line at the proper length. S Use only 0.095! (2.4 mm) diameter Poulan PRO" brand replacement line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc. S Install required shield properly before using the unit.
  • Page 4: Carton Contents

    S Hex wrench S Metal shield S Plastic shield S Shoulder strap with warning S 4--point weed blade S Trimmer head (assembled on unit) S Handlebar (assembled on unit) S Wing nut (screwed onto shield) S Container of oil WARNING:...
  • Page 5 7. Continue to hold in locking lever. This will keep the shaft from turning while tighten- ing the trimmer head. 8. Thread trimmer head onto the shaft in the direction shown on the decal. Tighten un- til secure. 9. Release locking lever.
  • Page 6 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 7: Operation

    2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater brand synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gaso- line and oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is ob- tained by mixing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon...
  • Page 8: Starting A Cold Engine

    ON/STOP Switch Throttle Trigger HOW TO START YOUR UNIT WARNING: The trimmer head will turn while starting the engine. Avoid any con- tact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause serious burns. STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of...
  • Page 9: Operating Position

    TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE The trimmer line will advance approximately 2 in. (5 cm) each time the bottom of the trimmer head is tapped on the ground with the engine running at full throttle. The most efficient line length is the maximum length allowed by the line limiter.Always keep...
  • Page 10 SCALPING -- The scalping technique removes unwanted vegetation down to the ground. Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 in. (8 cm) above the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of the line to strike the ground around trees, posts, monuments, etc.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    adjusted shoulder strap will support the weight of the unit, freeing your arms and hands to control and guide the cutting motion. S Keep feet comfortably spread apart and braced for a possible sudden, rapid thrust of unit. Do not overreach. Keep firm footing and balance.
  • Page 12: Service And Adjustments

    5. Replace with a pre-wound spool, or re- place line using two 20 foot lengths of 0.095 inch (2.4 mm) diameter Poulan brand line. 6. When installing new line on an existing...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Table

    If your unit is to be stored for a period of time: S Clean the entire unit before lengthy storage. S Store in a clean dry area. S Lightly oil external metal surfaces. FUEL SYSTEM Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA- TION section of this manual, see message la- beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga- sohol in your engine.
  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    As the small off--road engine owner, you should be aware that POULAN/ WEED EATER may deny you warranty cover- age if your small off--road engine or a part of it has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper main-...
  • Page 15 PARTS: The use of add--on or modified parts can be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim. POULAN/WEED EATER is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add--on or modified parts. HOW TO FILE A...

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