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Manual de Instrucciones
For Occasional Use Only
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en le-
siones graves.
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ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le
faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.
Poulan PRO
1030 Stevens Creek Road
Augusta, GA 30907
1- -800- -554- -6723
www.poulan- -pro.com
Instruction Manual
Manuel d'Instructions
850 Matheson Blvd. West
Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4
545177333
Rev. 3
R
PP446ET
Poulan PRO
3/5/09 BRW
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- Page 1 Please do not return unit to retailer. Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra. Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant. 1- -800- -554- -6723 www.poulan- -pro.com Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product.
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Page 2: Identification Of Safety Symbols
0.080 inch (2 mm) recommended trimmer line. Never use blades, flailing devices, wire, rope, string, etc. This attachment is designed for line trimmer use only. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury. Do not operate pruner from a ladder... - Page 3 IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS Trimmer line can throw objects violently. You can be blinded or injured. Wear protective gear. Always use steel-toed safety footwear with non-slip soles; snug-fitting clothing; heavy, long pants, and long sleeves; heavy-duty, non-slip gloves; eye protection marked Z87 such as non-fogging, vented goggles or face screen;...
- Page 4 IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS Assist handle to be positioned only below the arrow. Never allow children to operate this unit. Store unit indoors in a high, dry place out of the reach of children. When servicing unit, use only identical replacement parts.
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Page 5: Safety Rules
Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by or become entangled in line. Hard objects can damage the trimmer head and be thrown causing serious injury. S Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away. -
Page 6: Kickback Warning
S Maintain unit according to recommended procedures. Keep cutting line at proper length. S Use only 0.080″ (2 mm) diameter Poulan PRO brand line. Never use wire, rope, string, etc. S Install required shield properly before using the unit. -
Page 7: Maintain Control
the bar (plunge cuts). S Watch for shifting of wood or other forces that could close a cut and pinch or fall into chain. S Use the Reduced- -Kickback Guide Bar and Low- -Kickback Chain specified for your unit. MAINTAIN CONTROL S Keep a good, firm grip on the pruner with both hands when the engine is running and don’t let go. - Page 8 Blade can thrust violently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs. WARNING: Do not use trimmer head as a fastening device for the blade. WARNING: The blade continues to spin after the trigger is released or engine is turned off.
- Page 9 bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. S Install required shield properly before using the unit. Use the metal shield for all metal blade use. WARNING: Only use brushcutter at- tachments that provide a metal shield with proboscis nose.
- Page 10 TOOLS REQUIRED S Hex wrench (provided) INSTALLING PRUNER OR LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENTS CAUTION: When removing or installing at- tachments, place the unit on a flat surface for stability. 1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.
- Page 11 1. Loosen wing nut on handle. 2. Rotate the handle on the shaft to an up- right position; retighten wing nut. ATTACHING SHIELD (FOR LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT) WARNING: The shield must be prop- erly installed. The shield provides partial protec-...
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Page 12: Operation
See CHAIN TENSION in the SERVICE AND AD- JUSTMENTS section. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 fluid ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1 gallon (4 liters) of unleaded gasoline. - Page 13 Genuine Poulan or Poulan PRO bar and chain oil is recommended to protect your unit against excessive wear from heat and fric- tion. Poulan or Poulan PRO oil resists high temperature thinning. If Poulan or Poulan PRO bar and chain oil is not available, use a good grade SAE 30 oil.
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Page 14: Operating Instructions
MENT, LINE TRIMMER ATTACH- MENT, OR OTHER OPTIONAL AT- TACHMENTS CAUTION: When removing or installing at- tachments, place the unit on a flat surface for stability. 1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise. Upper Shaft Coupler LOOSEN Lower... -
Page 15: Important Points
S Push and release the engine ON/STOP switch. TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE The trimmer line will advance approximately 2 inches (5 cm) each time the bottom of the trimmer head is tapped on the ground with the engine running at full throttle. - Page 16 S Operate the engine at full throttle. S Hold the trimmer head parallel to and above the grassy area. S Tap the bottom of the trimmer head lightly on the ground one time. Approximately 2 inches (5 cm) of line will be advanced with each tap.
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Page 17: Maintenance
If any dealer other than an authorized service dealer performs work on the product, Poulan PRO may not pay for repairs under warranty. It is your re- sponsibility to maintain and perform general maintenance. -
Page 18: Service And Adjustments
1. Clean the cover and the area around it to keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed. 2. Remove parts by pressing button to re- lease air filter cover. NOTE: To avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions, do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent. -
Page 19: Chain Adjustment
2. Clean entire surface of hub and spool. 3. Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of 0.080″ (2 mm) di- ameter Poulan PRO brand line. WARNING: Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which can break off and become a dangerous missile. - Page 20 ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keep others away when making idle speed adjustments. The chain will be moving during most of this procedure. Wear your protective equipment and observe all safety precautions. After making adjust- ments, the chain must not move at idle speed. The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory.
- Page 21 WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE Engine will not 1. Engine flooded. start. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4.
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Page 22: Limited Warranty
This is a limited warranty within the meaning of that term as defined in the Magnuson- -Moss Act of 1975. The policy of Poulan PRO is to continuously improve its products. Therefore, Poulan PRO reserves the right to change, modify, or... -
Page 23: Warranty Commencement Date
30 days. If you have any questions regarding your war- ranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center, call Poulan PRO at 1- -800- -554- -6723, or send e-mail correspondence to emission.warranty @HCOP- -emission.com. WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE:...