Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PPB300E Poulan
Go to page of 19
ENGLISH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS DANGER: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Oper ating Inst ruc tions bef ore using th is product . F ailure t o do so ca n result in serious inj ury . PELIG RO: Lea el manual de instrucc iones y s iga t odas las ad vert encias e instr ucciones de s eguridad.
2 SAFE TY RU LE S WAR N I N G : When us ing gardening appliances , bas ic safety precaut ions must al- way s be f ollowed to reduce the risk of fir e and ser ious injury. DANGER: Thi s pow er tool c an be dan - gerous ! This unit ca n cause ser ious injury i n- cludi ng amputation or bl indness to th e operator and other s.
3 S Wear hearing protection. S Nev er s tart or run the engine ins ide a clos ed room or building. B reathing ex haust fumes c an kill. S Keep handles f ree of oil and fuel. S Alway s us e the handlebar and a properly adjusted s houlder s trap with a blade (s ee ASSEMBL Y).
4 s c r e e n . I fy o uo p e r a t ei nal o c a l ew h e r es u c h regulati ons ex is t, y ou are legally r espons ible f or maintaining the oper ating c ondition of thes e parts . Fai lure to do s o is a v iolation of the law. For normal ho meowner us e, t he muffler and spar k a rres ting s c reen will not r equire any s er - vic e.
5 Screw Mounting Bracket Handlebar Bracket Cover ASSEMBL Y OF SHOULDER STRAP WAR N I N G : Proper s houlder s trap and handlebar adjust ments mus t be made with the engine c ompletely s topped before using unit. 1. Inser t your r ight arm and head through the shoulder strap and allow it to rest on your left s houlder .
6 T o remov e metal s hield, loos en and r emove the four mounti ng sc rew s. See ATT ACH ING TH E MET A L SHIE LD and I NSTALLA TIO N OF TH E MET A L BLAD E for ill ustr ations .
7 INST ALLA TION OF THE MET AL BLADE WAR N I N G : Wear protec tiv e glov es when handl ing or performing maint enanc e on the blade to av oid injur y.
8 OPER A T ION KNOW YOUR UNIT READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFO RE OPERA TING YOUR UNIT . Compare t he illus trations w ith y our unit to familiarize y ours elf with the loca tion of the vari ous contr ols and adjus tments . Sav e this manual f or futu re ref erenc e.
9 ON/OF F Swit ch HOW TO ST ART YOUR UNIT WAR N I N G : Avoid any contac t with t he muffler . A hot muffler c an ca use s erious bur ns. Starting P osit ion HE LPFUL TIP If your engine s till does not star t after f ollowing these instr uctions , pleas e call 1 - - 800 - - 554 - - 6723.
10 Coupler Primary H ole Upper Shaft Lock ing/ Releas e Button Attac hment Guide Rec es s WAR N I N G : Make s ure the loc k ing/ releas e button is lock ed in the primary hole and the knob is s ecur ely t ightened before op- erating the unit.
11 T rimming 3 inches (8 cm) above gr ound SCALPING - - The sc alping tec hnique remov es unwante d v eget ation down to the ground. Hold the botto m of the tr immer head about 3 inc hes (8 c m) abov e the grou nd and at an angle. A llow the tip of t he line to s trik e the gr ound around trees , pos ts , monuments , etc .
12 S Do not s wing unit with s uch forc e that you are in danger of los ing y our balanc e. Bring the eng ine to cut ting s peed before enter - ing the mater ial to be c ut.If t he blade does n ot turn wh en you s queez e t he thrott le t rigger, make sur e s haft is fully ins erted int o the engine.
13 CUL TIV A TOR SAFETY WAR N I N G : Rot ating tines c an caus e ser ious injury. Keep away fr om rotating tines . Stop the engine and dis c onnec t the spark plug before un cloggi ng tines or mak ing repair s . WAR N I N G : Ins pect the area to be cultiv ated before s tarting the unit.
14 S Alway s s top the unit w hen work is delayed or when walk ing from one cutting loc ation to another . S If you s trik e or become entangled w ith a foreign objec t, st op the engine immediately and check for damage. Hav e any damage repaired by an authoriz ed s erv ic e dealer before attempting further operations .
15 INSPECT AND CLEAN UNI T AND DE- CALS S After eac h us e, ins pec t complete unit f or loose or damaged parts . Clean the unit and decals us ing a damp c loth wit h a mild deter- gent.
16 The carburetor has been car efully set at the fact ory. Adjus tments may be necess ary if you notice any of the following conditions : S Engine wi ll not idle w hen the thr ottle is released. S The trimmer head, blade or optional attachment mov es/s pins at idle.
17 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not sta rt. 1. O N/O FF s witc h in OFF pos ition. 2. Engine flooded. 3. Fuel tank empty . 4. Spark plug not firing. 5. Fuel not reac hing car buretor . 6. Carburet or requires adjustment. 1. M ove ON/OF F swit ch to the ON position.
18 LIMI TED WARRA NTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., warr ants to t he original purc haser that each new Poulan PRO ® brand gasoline tool or at- tachment is free from def ects in material and work m.
19 W ARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DA TE: The w arranty period begins on the date the small off - - road engine is purchas ed. LENG TH OF COVERAGE : This w arranty shall be for a period of two years fr om the ini- tial date of pur chas e. WHA T IS CO VERED: REP AIR OR REPLACEMENT OF P ARTS.
An important point after buying a device Poulan PPB300E (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Poulan PPB300E yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Poulan PPB300E - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Poulan PPB300E you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Poulan PPB300E will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Poulan PPB300E, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Poulan PPB300E.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Poulan PPB300E. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Poulan PPB300E along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center