Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 187883 Poulan Pro
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OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NUMBER: PP1130ESB SNO W THR O WER Alwa ys W ear Eye Pr otection During Operation IMPOR T ANT MANU AL Do Not Thr ow A way 187883 R e v . 1 0 4 .0 8 .04 BY Printed in U.S .A. W ARNING: Read the Owner's Manual and fol low all W arnings and Safety In struc tions.
2 Safe Operation Practices f or Snow Thrower s IMPORT ANT : This machine is capable of amputating hands and f eet and throwing objects. F ailure to obser ve the f ollowing saf ety instr uctions could result in serious injur y or death. SAFETY R ULES W ARNING: This snow thro wer is for use on sidewalks, drivewa ys and other ground le vel surfaces.
3 PR ODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Gasoline Capacity 4.0 Quar ts and T ype: Unleaded Regular only Oil T ype SAE 30 (above 40°F) (API-SF-SJ): SAE 5W -30 or 10W -30 (0° to +40°F) SAE 0W -30 (below 0°F) Oil Capacity: 26 Ounces Spark Plug: Champion RN4C (Gap: .
4 P AR TS P A CKED SEP ARA TEL Y IN CAR T ON MAINTENANCE ..................................................... 14-15 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ..................................... 14 SER VICE AND AD JUST MENTS ........................... 16-18 ST ORA GE .
5 ASSEMBL Y / PRE-OPERA TION Read these instructions and this man u al in its entirety bef ore you attempt to assemble or oper ate your ne w snow thrower . Y our new snow thro wer has been as sem bled at the f actor y with the e x cep tion of those par ts left unassembled f or shipping pur poses.
6 ASSEMBL Y / PRE-OPERA TION TRA CTION DRIVE CON TROL ROD DRIVE CONTROL BRA CKET RET AINER SPRING TRA CTION DRIVE CON TROL LEVER FIG. 4 A UGER CONTROL LEVER A UGER CONTROL ROD A UGER CONTROL BRA CKET RET AINER SPRING FIG. 6 A UGER CONTROL ROD CONTROL ARM RUBBER SLEEVE LOOP OPENING UP FIG.
7 ASSEMBL Y / PRE-OPERA TION INST ALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE RO T A TER HEAD (See Fig. 7) NO TE: The multi-wrench provided in y our par ts bag may be used to install the chute rotater head. 1. Place discharge chute assemb ly on top of chute base with discharge opening tow ard front of snow thrower .
8 OPERA TION KNO W Y OUR SNO W THR O WER READ THIS O WNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY R ULES BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR SNOW THR OWER. Compare the illustrations with y our snow thrower to f amiliarize yourself with the location of v arious controls and adjustments.
9 MEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our snow thro wers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute. FIG. 10 OPERA TION Drive speed control le ver - used to select forw ard or re verse motion and speed of snow thro wer .
10 The operation of any sno w thrower can result in f oreign objects thrown into the ey es, which can result in se vere e ye damage. Alwa ys wear saf ety glasses or eye shields while oper ating your sno w thrower or perf or ming any ad just - ments or repairs.
11 OPERA TION A UGER CONTROL LEVER FIG. 15 DRIVE SPEED CONTROL LEVER TRA CTION DRIVE CONTROL LEVER FIG. 16 LH TURN TRIGGER RH TURN TRIGGER FIG. 17 • Press downward on chute defl ector control lev er and mov e lev er f orward to lower the defl ector and decrease the distance.
12 T O ST ART ENGINE • Be sure fuel shut-off v alve is in the OPEN position. Y our snow throw er engine is equipped with both a 120 V olt A.C . electric star ter and a recoil star ter . The electric star ter is equipped with a three-wire power cord and plug and is designed to operate on 120 V olt A.
13 COLD ST AR T - ELECTRIC ST ARTER 1. Inser t safety ignition k ey into the ignition slot until it clicks . DO NO T tur n the ke y . K eep the e xtra saf ety ignition ke y in a safe place . 2. Place throttle control in F AST position. 3. Rotate choke control to FULL position.
14 MAINTENANCE LUBRICA TION CHART GENERAL REC OM MEN DA TIONS The warr anty on this snow thrower does not co ver items that hav e been sub ject ed to operator abuse or negligence. T o receiv e full value from the warr anty , operator must maintain snow thro wer as in str uct ed in this manual.
15 MAINTENANCE V -BEL TS Check V -belts f or deterioration and wear after e ver y 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary . The belts are not ad just able. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear . (See “T O REMO VE BEL T CO VER” in the Ser vice and Adjustments section of this manual).
16 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS W ARNING: T o a void serious injury , before perf orming any service or ad- just ments: 1. Be sure throttle is in ST OP position. 2. Remove safety ignition ke y . 3. Make sure the augers and all mov ing parts have completely stopped.
17 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS T O REPLA CE BEL TS (See Fig. 23) The auger and traction drive belts are not adjustab le. If the belts are damaged or begin to slip from wear , the y should be replaced. It is recommended that the belt(s) be replaced by a qualifi ed service center .
18 ST ORA GE Immediately prepare your sno w thrower f or storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used f or 30 days or more. W ARNING: Never store the sno w thro wer with gaso line .
19 Does not start 1. Fuel shut-off valv e (if so 1. T ur n fuel shut-off valv e to OPEN position. equipped) in OFF position. 2. Saf ety ignition key 2. Insert safety ignition k ey . is not inser ted. 3. Out of fuel. 3. Fill fuel tank. 4. Throttle in ST OP position.
giving the complete mfg. ID#, serial number and date of purchase of y our product and the name and address of the authorized dealer from whom it was purchased. THIS W ARRANTY DOES NO T APPL Y TO INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL D AMAGES AND ANY IMPLIED W AR RAN TIES ARE LIMITED T O THE SAME TIME PERIODS ST A TED HEREIN FOR OUR EXPRESSED W AR- RAN TIES.
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