Poulan Pro 545186849 manual

ENGLI SH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS W ARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Ope rat ing I nst ruct ions befor e using t his produ ct. Failur e to do s o can res ult in s erious inj ury . ADVERTENCIA: Lea el manual de instrucc iones y siga t odas las adver tenc ias e inst rucc iones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede result ar en le - siones grav es.[...]

2 TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Identific ation of Safet y Symbols 2 Safety Rules 4 Asse mb ly 9 Operat ion 10 Maintenance 15 Serv ic e & Adjus tments 16 Storage 18 Troubleshooting T able 19 Limited Warranty Statement 20 Emiss ions S tatement 20 ID ENTIF ICA TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS W ARNING: T his unit c an be dangerous ! Car eless or improper[...]

3 ID ENTIF ICA TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS When ser vic ing unit, us e only ident ical r eplacement parts . Nev er allow c hildren to oper ate this unit . Store unit indoors in a high, dry plac e out of the reac h of childr en. Alway s stop unit and disconnec t s park plug before c lean- ing or ser vic ing. WA R N I N G : Fire hazar d. Nev er m ix , [...]

4 OPTIONA L A T T ACHM E NT S Cutting attachme nt / guard, Pow erhea d model Att achment s T y pe part . no. Trimmer head TNG 7 537419214 / 545071802 Brus hc utter attac hment PP4000C 95271 1610 Att achments T ype Part. no . Edger attac hment PP1000E 95271 1607 Cultiv ator attac hment PP2000T 95271 1608 Blower at tachment PP3000B 95271 1609 Pruner [...]

5 S Us e only for jobs ex plained in this manual (or manuals for optional attachments ). S Keep other s in clu ding c hildren, animals , by - st anders , and he lpers at leas t 50 feet ( 15 me - ters ) aw ay. Sto p the unit immediat ely if y ou are approac hed. LIN E TRIM MER SAFET Y WAR NI N G: Ins pec t the ar ea to be trimmed before eac h us e. [...]

6 S Make s ure unit is ass embled c orrec tly as show n in this manual. S Us e only r ec ommended P ou la n PRO ac- ces s ories and replacement part s. FUEL SAFETY S Mix and pour f uel outdoors . S Keep away from spark s or flames. S Us e a c ontainer appr oved f or fuel. S Do not s moke or allow s mok ing near fuel or the unit. S Avoid spilling fu[...]

7 S T o av oid spr eading fire, do not us e near leaf or brus h fir es, fireplac es, bar becue pit s, ashtr ays , etc . BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY DANGER: Blade c an thrus t v iolently away from material it does not c ut. Bl ade thrus t c an caus e amputation of arms or legs. WAR NI N G: D o not use trimmer head as a f astening dev ic e for t he blade. WAR[...]

8 WAR NI N G: Ins pec t the area before st arting the unit. Remove all debris and hard object s s uc h as r ock s , glas s , wire, etc. that can r ic ochet, be throw n, or other wis e c aus e injury or damage during operation. S Do not us e a c utting blade th at is b ent, war ped, c rac k ed, brok en or damaged in any other w ay. Have w orn o r da[...]

9 S Do not r un engine at high s peed while not removing s now. S Be attentiv e when us ing the s now thrower, and stay alert for holes in the ter rain and other hidden hazar ds. S Make s ure the rot or will spin fr eely before attac hing the snow throw er to the power- head. S If the rotor wi ll not rotate freely due to froz en ice, thaw the unit [...]

10 AT TA C H I N G S H I E L D ( F O R L I N E TRIMMER A TT AC HMENT) WAR NI N G: T he shield mus t be prop - erly ins tall ed. T he shield prov ides par tial protec - tion fro m the risk of throw n objec ts to the opera - tor and oth ers and is equipped w ith a line limit er blade whic h c ut s ex c es s line to the proper length. The lin e limite[...]

11 TRI MMER HEA D The TR IMMER H EAD holds the c utting line and rotates dur ing operation. It is des igned to cut g ra ss. BLADE The BLAD E is designed to c ut s od. DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB The DEPTH ADJUSTMENT KNOB is used to adjus t the wheel for blade cut ting depth when edging. BEFORE ST ARTING ENGINE WAR NI N G: B e s ure t o read the fuel info[...]

12 4. P ull s tarter rope handle sharply until en- gine star ts and r uns. 5 . Allow unit to ru n for 10 - - 15 s econds , t hen fully sq ueez e the thr ottle tr igger to di se n- gage the starting sys tem. ST ARTING A W ARM ENGINE 1. S queez e and hold the throt tle trigger. Keep thr ottle trigger fully s queezed until engine runs s moothly. 2. P [...]

13 LINE TR IMMER A TT ACH MEN T OP ER A T ING P OS IT ION Eye Protection Long Pants Heav y Shoes AL WA YS WEAR: Cut from y our right to y our left. WAR NI N G: Alw ay s w ear eye protec - tion. Nev er lean ov er the trimmer head. Roc k s or debr is can r ic ochet or be throw n into eyes and fac e and c aus e blindnes s or other ser ious injury. Do [...]

14 Mow in g SWEEPING - - The fanning action of the r otat- ing line can be us ed for a quic k and eas y clean up. Keep the line parallel to and above the s urfac es being sw ept and mov e the tool from s ide to s ide. Sweep ing EDG ER A T T AC HME NT OP ER A T ING P OS IT ION Heav y Shoes Long Pants Eye Protectio n A L W A Y SW E A R: Hearing Prote[...]

15 MAINT ENANCE WAR NI N G: D is connec t the spark plug before perfor ming maintenance exc ept for car buretor adjus tments. HE LPFUL T IP IMP OR T AN T : Hav e all repairs other than the r ec - ommended maintenance desc ribed in the instr uction manual performed by an authoriz ed ser vic e dealer. If any dealer other than an authoriz ed ser v ice[...]

16 SERVIC E AND AD JUSTMENTS REPLACING THE LINE 1. P res s the tabs on the s ide of the trimmer head and remove c ov er and spool. Ta b Cove r Ta b Spool 2. R emov e any remaining line. 3. C lean dirt and debris from all par ts . Re- place s pool if it is worn or damaged. 4. R eplac e with a pre-w ound s pool, or r e- place line us ing a 25 feet (8[...]

17 10. I nser t the ends of the lines through ex it holes in t he si des of t he cov er. Line exit hole Cover 1 1. R einstall the s pool and c ov er onto the trimmer head. Push until c ov er snaps into place. REPLACING THE TRIMMER HEAD 1. H old the dus t c up w ith a wrenc h t o keep the s haft fr om turning while remov ing and inst alling trimmer [...]

18 CARBURETO R IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT WAR NI N G: K eep others away w hen making idle s peed adjus tments . The t rimmer head or any optional attac hment w ill be s pin- ning during most of this proc edure. Wear your protec tiv e equipment and obser ve all safety prec autions . After mak ing adjus tments, the trimmer head or any optional attac hment[...]

19 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 c arburetor . 5. Carbur etor requir es adjus tment. 1. See “S tarting a F looded Engine” in Oper ation Sec tion. 2. Fill tank with c orrec t fuel mix tur e. 3. Ins tall new s park plug. 4. Chec k for dirt y fue[...]

20 LIMI TED WA RRANTY Poulan PRO , a div is ion of H us qv arna C ons um- er Out door Produc ts N.A ., Inc ., warrants to the original cons umer purc has er that eac h new Poulan PRO br and gas oline tool o r attac hment is free fr om defec ts in material and w ork man - s hip and agrees to r epair or r eplac e u nder this war ranty any defec ti ve[...]

21 abuse, neglec t, improper maintenanc e, un- approv ed modific ations , or t he use of par ts not made or approv ed by the original equip- ment manufacturer. Y ou ar e re s pons ible f or pres enting y our s mall off- - road engi ne t o an Poulan PR O author ize d repair ce nter as s oon as a proble m exis t s. Warrant y r epairs s hou ld be c om[...]