Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PP446 Poulan
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ENGLISH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS W ARNING: Read and follow all Safet y Rules and Oper ating I nstruct ions befor e using this product . Fa ilure to do so can r esult in s erious injury . ADVERTENCIA: Lea el manual de ins truccion es y s iga t odas las advert encias e instruc ciones d e seguridad.
2 IDEN TIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! T hi s pr uner c an be dang erous! Careles s or im - proper use can c ause se rio u s or eve n f a ta l inju ry . Read and under stand the instr uction manual before using the pr uner . DANGER! Falling objects can cau se severe head injury.
3 S Do not handle or operate a pruner w hen you ar e fa tigu e d , ill, or up set, o r if yo u h a ve ta ke n alc ohol, drugs, or medic ation. Y ou must be in good p hysi cal c ondition and mentall y alert. If you have any conditi on that might be aggravated by strenuous work, c he ck wi th doctor before ope rating a pruner .
4 chai n is s uddenly stopped. This sudden stoppi ng pulls the pruner forward and away fr om t he ope rato r and c oul d eas il y c aus e the operator to los e control of the pruner . REDUCE THE CHANCE O F KICKBACK S Recogniz e that k ickback can happen.
5 SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit i s equipped with a tem perature lim iting muffler and spark arrest ing screen which meets the r equire- ments of Cal ifornia Codes 4442 and 4443.
6 BLOWER/V ACUUM SAFETY W ARNING: Inspec t area before starti ng unit. R emove all debr is and hard ob- jects such as rocks, g lass, wire, e tc. that can ricoc het, be thrown, or otherwis e c ause i njury or dam age during oper ation. S Do not set unit on any surfac e except a clean, har d area while engine i s r unning.
7 S Avoid heavy contact wi th solid obj ects that might stop the tines . If heavy contac t oc- curs, stop t he engine and inspect the unit for damage. S Never operate the c ultivator w ithout the ti ne cover i n place and proper ly secured. S Keep the tines and guard clear of debris .
8 ASSEMBL Y W ARNING: If r eceived assem bled, repeat all steps to ensur e y our unit is pr operly assembl ed and all f asteners are sec ure. Examine parts for damage. D o not use dam - aged parts. NOTE: If you need ass istance or fi nd parts miss ing or damaged, cal l 1-800- 554-6723.
9 OPERA TION KNOW YOUR PRUNER REA D THIS INS TRUCT ION MA NUAL A ND S AFET Y RULES BEF ORE OP ERA TING YOUR UNIT . Co mp a r e th e illu str a tio ns wit h you r un it to f am iliar ize yo u rse lf wit h th e loc a tio n o f t h e var io u s co n tr o ls and adj u stm ent s.
10 Genuine Poulan R or Poulan PR O R bar and chain oi l i s rec ommended to protect your unit against excess ive w ear from heat and fric- tion. Poulan R or Poulan PRO R oil r esists high temperature thi nning. If Poulan R or Pou- lan P RO R bar and c hain oil is not available, use a good grade SAE 30 oil.
11 NOTE : If engine di e s wi th the c hoke lev er in th e O FF C HOK E p os itio n , mo ve t h e choke l ever to the HALF CHOKE positi on and pull the rope until engi ne runs, but no more th an 6 p ulls. Choke positio n decal ST ARTING A W ARM ENGINE 1.
12 OPERA TING I NSTRUCTIONS It is recommended that the engine not be operated f or longer than 1 minute at full throttle. OPER A TING P OSITION Eye Protection AL W A YS W EAR: Long Pants Heavy Shoes Head Protection DANGER: D o not extend arms above shoulders w hile pr uning.
13 MAINTENANCE W ARNING: Di sconnect t he spark plug before per forming mai ntenance except for c arburetor adjustm ents. HELPFUL TIP IMPO RT ANT : Have all repair s other than the r ec- ommended m aintenance descri bed in the instruction manual performed by an authorized s ervice dealer .
14 CLEAN AIR FIL TER A dirty air fil ter decreases engine perform- ance and i ncreases fuel consumpti on and harmful em issions. Alw ays c lean after ever y 5 hours of operation. 1. Clean the cover and the area ar ound it to keep dirt from falling into the carbure tor chamber when the cover i s rem oved.
15 T O REPLACE CHAIN: 1. Move ON/OFF sw itch to the OF F position and disconnec t spar k plug. 2. Remove bar c lamp nut. 3. Remove bar clam p. 4. T urn adjusti ng screw by hand counter- clockw ise until adjusting pin j ust touches the stop. 5. Slide gui de bar behi nd sprocket until guide bar stops against spr ocket.
16 STORAGE W ARNING: Perform th e following steps after each us e: S Allow engi ne to c ool before s toring or trans- porting. S Store unit and fuel in a wel l v entilated area where fuel vapors cannot r each spar ks or open flames from water heaters, electr ic motors or swit ches, fur naces, etc.
17 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engin e will not start. 1. ON /OFF switch in OFF positi on. 2. Engine fl ooded. 3. Fuel tank em pty . 4. Spark plug not firi ng. 5. Fuel not reachi ng carburetor . 6. Carbur etor requires adjustment. 1. M ove ON/OFF switch to ON.
18 LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HO ME PRODUCTS, INC. , warr ants to t he ori ginal pur chaser that each new Poulan PRO r brand gasoline tool or at- tachment is fr ee from defec ts in m aterial and work.
19 P R O D U C T S ,I N C . ,s e r v i c i n gc e n t e r .I fy o u hav e any qu est io ns rega rdi ng y our wa rra nty rig h t s a n d re spo ns ib ilitie s, yo u sh o u ld con tac t your nearest authoriz ed servi ce c enter or cal l EL ECTROL UX HOME PRODUCT S, INC.
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