Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PP445 Weed Eater
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ENGLISH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS W ARNING: Read and follow all Saf ety Rules and Oper ating Inst ructions before using this product. F ailure to do s o can result in serious injury . ADVERTENCIA: Lea el manual de instr ucciones y siga t odas las adv ertencias e instr ucciones de s eguridad.
2 IDENTIFICA TION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! Thi s pruner can be dangerous! Careless or im- proper use c an cause serious or even fat al injury. Read and understand the instruc tion manual before using the pruner. DANGER! Falling object s c an cause severe head injury .
3 S Do not handle or operate a pruner when you are fatigued, ill, or upset, or if y ou have taken alcohol, drugs, or m edication. Y ou must be in good physical condition and ment ally alert. If you have any condition that might be aggravated by strenuous wor k, check with doctor before operating a pruner .
4 chain is suddenly stopped. This sudden stopping pulls t he pruner forw ard and away from the operator and could easily cause t he operator to lose control of the pruner .
5 SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit is equi pped with a temperature limiti ng muffl er and spark arresting s creen which meets t he require- ments of California Codes 4442 and 4443.
6 BLOWER/V ACUUM SAFETY W ARNING: Inspec t area before start ing unit. Remov e all debri s and hard ob- jects such as rocks, glass, wire , etc. that can ricochet , be thrown, or otherwise caus e injury or damage duri ng operation. S Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area while engi ne is running.
7 S Avoid heavy contac t with solid objects that might stop t he tines. If heavy contact oc- curs, st op the engine and ins pect the unit for damage. S Never operate the c ultivat or wit hout the tine cover in pl ace and properly s ecured. S Keep t he tines and guard clear of debris.
8 AS SEMBL Y W ARNING: If recei ved assembl ed, repeat all steps to ensure your unit i s properly assembl ed and all f asteners are s ecure. Exami ne parts for damage. Do not use dam - aged parts. NOTE: If yo u need ass istance or find parts miss ing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723.
9 OPERATION KNOW YOUR PRUNER REA D THIS I NST RUCTI ON MANUA L AND SA FE TY RULES B EF ORE OP ERATI NG Y OUR UNI T . Com pare the illustr ations w ith your unit to familia riz e your self w ith the loca tion of th e var ious contro ls and adjustments.
10 S Never use was te oil for bar and chain lubricat ion. S Always stop t he engine before removing the oil c ap. IMPORT ANT Experienc e indicat es that alc ohol blended fuels (call ed gas ohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract m oisture which leads to separation and f ormation of acids during stor- age.
11 ST ARTING A WARM ENGINE 1. Move ON/ OFF switch t o the ON posit ion. 2. Move the choke l ever to the HALF CHOKE posit ion. 3. Squeeze and hold t he throt tle trigger . Keep thrott le t rigger fully squeez ed unt il the engine runs sm oothly. 4. Pull start er rope sharply unti l engi ne runs, but no m ore than 5 pulls .
12 When operating unit, clip s houlder st rap onto clamp, s tand as shown and check f or the fol- lowing: S Extend your l eft arm and hol d assis t handle with y our left hand. S Hold thrott le grip wi th y our right hand wit h finger on throttl e trigger.
13 S Oil tank - - Disconti nue use of unit if oil tank shows signs of damage or leaks . INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LA - BELS S After each use, inspect com plete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean t he unit and labels using a damp clot h with a mi ld deter- gent.
14 Remove Sawdus t From Guide Bar Groov e Oil Holes S Burring of guide bar rail s is a norm al process of rail wear . Remove these burrs with a flat file.
15 1 1. Pull guide bar f orward unti l chain is snug in guide bar groove. Ens ure all driv e links are in the bar groov e. 12. Now, install bar cl amp mak ing sure the adjusti ng pin is positioned in the lower hole in t he guide bar . Adjusting Pin Lower Hole Guide Bar 13.
16 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start. 1 . ON/OFF switch in OFF position. 2. Engine flooded. 3. Fuel t ank empty. 4. Spark pl ug not fi ring. 5. Fuel not reaching carburetor . 6. Carburetor requires adjustm ent. 1. Move ON/OFF switch to ON. 2.
17 LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROL UX HOME PRODUCTS , I NC. , warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan PRO r brand gasoline tool or at- tachment is f ree from defec ts in materi al and workma.
18 quired maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of ”repair or replace as necessary” shal l be warr ant ed for 2 years. Any warr ant ed part which is scheduled for replacement as requir ed maint enance shall be war ranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part.
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