Poulan PRO 545146905 - Manuals

Page 2 - IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS

-- 2 -- IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS WARNING: This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious injury. Read your operator’s manual carefully until you completely understand and can follow all warnings and safety rules before operating the unit. Failure to do so can result i...

Page 3 - KNOW YOUR UNIT

-- 3 -- IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS When using the vacuum attachment, the unit is designed to pick up dry material such as leaves, grass, small twigs, and bits of paper. Do not vacuum stones, gravel, metal, broken glass, etc., to avoid severe dam- age to the impeller. WARNING: Fire hazard. Neve...

Page 4 - MAINTAIN YOUR UNIT PROPERLY

-- 4 -- D Inspect unit before each use for worn, loose, missing, or damaged parts. Do not use until unit is in proper working order. D Keep outside surfaces free of oil and fuel. D Never start or run engine inside a closed room, building or other unventilated area. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill. ...

Page 5 - ASSEMBLY; BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY

-- 5 -- ASSEMBLY WARNING: Stop engine and be sure the impeller blades have stopped turning be- fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at- tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause serious injury. Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenan...

Page 6 - HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM

-- 6 -- 1. Insert the tip of a screwdriver into the latch area of the vacuum inlet. Latch Area Blower Outlet Vacuum Inlet Cover Latch Area 2. Gently tilt the handle of the screwdriver to- ward the front of the unit to release the latch while pulling up on the vacuum inlet cover with your other hand....

Page 7 - OPERATION

-- 7 -- OPERATION KNOW YOUR BLOWER 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. Choke Lever Fuel Mix Fill Ca...

Page 8 - HELPFUL TIP

-- 8 -- S To reduce noise levels, operate power blowers at the lowest possible throttle speed to do the job. S Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris be- fore blowing. S In dusty conditions, slightly dampen sur- faces or use a mister attachment when wa- ter is available. S Conserve water by using pow...

Page 9 - MAINTENANCE

-- 9 -- 4. Pull starter rope handle sharply until engine sounds as if it is trying to start, but do not pull rope more than 6 times. 5. As soon as engine sounds as if it is trying to start, move choke lever to HALF CHOKE position. 6. Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs, but no more than 6 pu...

Page 11 - STORAGE

-- 11 -- CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory. Adjustments may be necessary if you notice any of the following conditions: S Engine will not idle when the throttle is re- leased. Idle Speed Adjustment Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until engine runs without ...