Poulan pro trimmer/edger instruction manual (9 pages)
Summary of Contents for Poulan Pro PPB40T
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Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions 40V Brushless String Trimmer PPB40T WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. ADVERTENCIA: Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad.
IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS Symbol Designation/Explanation Precautions that involve your safety To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand instruction manual before using this product. Wear eye protection with side shields that are marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when operating this equipment. Wear hearing protection Always use: •...
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IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, DANGER which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
SAFETY RULES WARNING • Disconnect battery pack from tool before READ ALL SAFETY making any adjustments, changing WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. accessories, or storing the tool. Such Failure to follow all instructions listed below preventative safety measures reduce the may result in electric shock, fire and/or risk of starting the tool accidentally.
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SAFETY RULES and any other condition that may affect • Do not cover the ventilation slots on top of its operation. A guard or other part that is the charger. Do not set the charger on a damaged should be properly repaired or soft surface.
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SAFETY RULES WARNING BATTERY USE AND CARE (PROPOSITION 65) Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, • Recharge only with the charger specified grinding, drilling, and other construction by the manufacturer. A charger that is activities contains chemicals known to cause suitable for one type of battery pack may cancer, birth defects or other reproductive create a risk of fire when used with another...
ASSEMBLY PACKING LIST GUARD ASSEMBLY Remove supplied screws (1) from the This product requires assembly guard plate (2) with a philips screwdriver. • 40V String Trimmer Place the guard (3) on to the trimmer • Auxiliary Handle head and slide the guard onto the head •...
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ASSEMBLY SHAFT ASSEMBLY AUXILIARY HANDLE ASSEMBLY Set the unit on a flat, level surface. Remove the battery pack from the trimmer. Loosen the attachment knob (1) on the coupler (5). Loosen the screws (1) in the handle with a philips screwdriver (not included) and Push in the release button (2) located remove the screws from the handle.
OPERATION KNOW YOUR STRING TRIMMER The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information in this instruction manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. Battery Speed Control Motor Housing...
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OPERATION WARNING ADJUST THE CUTTING PATH To avoid injury: The cutting path can be adjusted from 14”- • Do not squeeze the trigger while the string 16” (35.6-40.6 cm). Philips Head Screwdriver trimmer/edger is inverted. (Not Supplied) is required. • Do not carry the string trimmer/edger Loosen the screw and turn the cutter 180°...
MAINTENANCE CHARGING PROCEDURE CHARGER MAINTENANCE Plug the charger into an AC power • Keep the charger clean and clear of debris. outlet. Do not allow foreign material to get into the Insert the battery pack (1) into the recessed cavity or onto the contacts. Wipe charger (2).
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MAINTENANCE WARNING WARNING To avoid risk of fire, If the battery pack cracks or breaks, with or without leaks, do electric shock, or electrocution: not recharge it and do not use. Properly • Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on dispose of it and replace with a new battery the battery or battery charger.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS SPOOL REMOVAL Insert the ends of the lines through the line exit holes in the sides of the cover. Remove battery from trimmer. Invert string trimmer to access spool. Remove spool cover. Press on the two tabs parallel to each other on the side of the cover.
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS LINE REPLACEMENT Position the lines in the guide slots. Cut the length of line to 25 ft (8m) total length. Bend the line at the midpoint and insert the bend into the slot in the center rim of the spool.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require unit to be operating. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Motor fails to start when 1. Battery is not secure. 1.
N.A., Inc. in materials, parts, or workmanship. 9335 Harris Corners Parkway Charlotte, NC 28269 POULAN PRO, at its own discretion will 1-855-378-6903 repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of In Canada, contact: charge to the customer.