Page 3 - IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS
3 IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS When servicing unit, use only identical replacement parts. Never allow children to operate this unit. Store unit indoors in a high, dry place out of the reach of children. Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before clean- ing or servicing. WARNING: Fire haza...
Page 4 - OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS; SAFETY RULES; OPERATOR SAFETY
4 OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS Cutting attachment / guard, Powerhead model Attachments Type part. no. Trimmer head WE fixed line 545053902 / 545003325 Brushcutter attachment PP4000C 952711610 Attachments Type Part. no. Edger attachment PP1000E 952711607 Cultivator attachment PP2000T 952711608 Blower attachm...
Page 8 - SNOW THROWER SAFETY
8 WARNING: Falling objects can cause severe head injury. Wear head protec- tion when operating this unit with a pole prun- er attachment. WARNING: To prevent serious injury, do not use more than one boom extension with a pole pruner attachment. WARNING: Keep the pruner away from power lines or elect...
Page 9 - ASSEMBLY; INSTALLING TRIMMER ATTACH-
9 ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts. NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723. It is normal for the fuel filt...
Page 10 - OPERATION; HELPFUL TIP
10 OPERATION KNOW YOUR UNIT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Line limiter blade Assist handle Sh...
Page 12 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; OPERATING POSITION
12 INSTALLING OPTIONAL ATTACH- MENTS 1. Remove the shaft cap from the attach- ment (if present). 2. Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of coupler. 3. Push the attachment into the coupler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole. 4. Before using the ...
Page 13 - MAINTENANCE
13 TRIMMING -- Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 inches (8 cm) above the ground and at an angle. Allow only the tip of the line to make contact. Do not force trimmer line into work area. Trimming 3 inches (8 cm) above ground SCALPING -- The scalping technique removes unwanted vegetation do...
Page 14 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; REPLACING THE LINE
14 3. Wash the filter in soap and water. 4. Allow filter to dry. 5. Replace parts. Air Filter Air Filter Cover Knob INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN WARNING: The muffler on this prod- uct contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. As your unit is used, carbon depo...
Page 15 - STORAGE
15 CARBURETOR IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keep others away when making idle speed adjustments. The trimmer head, blade or any optional attachment will be spinning during most of this procedure. Wear your protective equipment and observe all safe- ty precautions. After making adjustments, the trim...
Page 16 - LIMITED WARRANTY
16 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start. 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reaching carburetor. 5. Carburetor requires adjustment. 1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in Operation Section. 2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 3. Install new spark pl...
Page 17 - EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
17 In Canada, contact: Poulan PRO 850 Matheson Blvd. West Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 Giving the model number, serial number and date of purchase of your product and the name and address of the authorized dealer from whom it was purchased. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ...