Poulan Pro TE475, TE475Y manual

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    R T radem ark WA R N I N G : Read and follow all Safet y Rules and Operat ing Inst ruct ions before using t his product . F ailure t o do so can res ult in ser ious injury . ADVE RTE NCIA: Lea el manual de ins trucc iones y siga t odas las adver tencias e inst rucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones graves. A VERTISSEMENT :[...]

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    2 SAFE TY RU LES WAR N I N G : When using gardening appliances , bas ic safet y prec autions mus t al- way s be follow ed to reduce the ris k of fire and ser ious injury. Read and follow all ins truc - tions . This power unit c an be dangerous! Oper ator is res ponsible for follow ing instruc tions and warnings on unit and in manual. Read enti re i[...]

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    3 CUTTING SAFETY WAR N I N G : Ins pect t he ar ea before each use. Remov e objec ts (roc k s, brok en glass , nails, w ire, etc .) w hich c an be thrown by or bec ome entangled in line. Har d objects can damage the t rimmer head and be throw n caus ing ser ious injury. S Us e only for trimming, s c alping, mowing, edging and s weeping. Do not us e[...]

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    4 OPER A T ION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YOU R UNIT . Compar e the illus trations w ith y our unit t o familiariz e you rself w ith the lo cation of the v ari ous c ontrols and adjus tments . Sav e this manual for futur e refer ence. Primer Bulb Line Limiter Blade Fuel Mix Fill C ap Ass ist H[...]

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    5 HOW TO ST OP YOUR UNIT S T o s top the engine, push and hold the S T OP sw itch in the ST OP pos ition until the engine stops . S If engine does not s top, mov e chok e to t he FULL CH OKE pos ition. HOW TO ST A RT YOUR UNIT WAR N I N G : The trimmer head will tu rn while starting the engi ne. Avoid any contact with the muffler . A hot muffler c [...]

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    6 OPERA TING INST RUCTIONS It is recommended t hat t he engine no t be operat ed for longer than 1 minute at f ull throttle. OP ERA TIN G POS ITIO N Cut from y our right to y our left. AL W A YS WEAR: Eye protectio n Long pants Heav y shoes WAR N I N G : Alw ays wear eye protec - tion. Nev er lean ov er the trimmer head. Roc ks or debris can ric oc[...]

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    7 SCALPING - - The s c alping tec hnique re- moves unwant ed vegetation down to the ground. H old the bottom of the tr immer head about 3 inc hes (8 cm) abov e the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of t he line to s trik e the ground around tr ees, pos ts, monuments , etc. This tec hnique inc reas es line wear . Scalping 3 inc hes ( 8 cm) above[...]

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    8 1. C lean t he air filte r c over and the area around it to keep dir t from f alling into t he c arburetor c hamber w hen the cov er is opened. 2 . Open air filter c over by pushing button (s ee illustr ation). Remov e air filter . NOTE: T o avoid c reating a fire hazard or produc ing harmful evapor ative emis sions , do not clean filter in gasol[...]

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    9 Line through guide ring Replac ement Spool Slot 3. R es t guide ring on s pool and plac e line through s lot. Allow line t o ex tend 4 - - 6 inch - es (10 - - 15 cm) from c enter o f spo ol. 4. E nsur e lin e remains in s lot while s c rewing c a po nt ot h es h a f t . Only t ighte n ca p hand tight! CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT WAR N I N G : Keep ot h[...]

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    10 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt . 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reac hing car buretor . 5. Carbur etor requires adjust ment. 1. S ee “Star ting a Flooded Engine” in Oper ation Section. 2. F ill tank w ith corr ect fuel mixt ure. 3. I nstall new s park plug. 4. C heck f or dirty fuel [...]

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    11 LIMI TED W ARRA NTY WEED EA TER w arrants to the original purc haser that each new WEED EA TER brand gas oline tool or attac hment is fr ee from defec ts in material and w orkmans hip and agrees to repair or replac e under this warr anty any defec tive gas oline product or attac hment as follow s from the original date of purc hase. 2 YEARS - - [...]

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    12 W ARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part whic h is not sc heduled for replacement as re- quired maintenanc e, or w hich is s c heduled only for regular ins pection to the effect of “re- pair or replac e as nec ess ary ” shall be w ar- ranted for 2 y ears . A ny war ranted part w hich is s cheduled for replacement as required maintenance s hall b[...]