Poulan PRO 952711882 - Manuals

Page 2 - PLAN AHEAD; PRUNER SAFETY; DANGER

2 IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! This pruner can be dangerous! Careless or im- proper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Read and understand the instruction manual before using the pruner. DANGER! Falling objects can cause severe head injury. Wear head protection when operating this unit...

Page 3 - LINE TRIMMER SAFETY

3 S Do not handle or operate a pruner when you are fatigued, ill, or upset, or if you have taken alcohol, drugs, or medication. You must be in good physical condition and mentally alert. If you have any condition that might be aggravated by strenuous work, check with doctor before operating a pruner...

Page 5 - ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES; FOR OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS

5 S Watch for shifting of wood or other forces that could close a cut and pinch or fall into chain. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and Low--Kickback Chain specified for your unit. MAINTAIN CONTROL S Keep a good, firm grip on the pruner with both hands when the engine is running and don’t let ...

Page 8 - ASSEMBLY; TOOLS REQUIRED

8 S Be attentive when using the snowthrower, and stay alert for holes in the terrain and other hidden hazards. S Make sure the rotor will spin freely before attaching the snowthrower to the power- head. S If the rotor will not rotate freely due to frozen ice, thaw the unit before thoroughly before a...

Page 10 - OPERATION; HELPFUL TIP

10 OPERATION KNOW YOUR PRUNER 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. Primer bulb Assist handle Starter...

Page 12 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; It is recommended that the engine not be; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR

12 Coupler Knob LOOSEN TIGHTEN Upper Shaft Lower Attachment 2. Press and hold the locking/release button. Locking/Release Button Coupler Upper Shaft Lower Attachment 3. While securely holding the engine and upper shaft, pull the attachment straight out of the coupler. INSTALLING OPTIONAL ATTACH- MEN...

Page 13 - Pruning technique; all the way

13 PRUNING WARNING: Be alert for and guard against kickback. Do not allow the moving chain to contact any other branches or objects at the nose of the guide bar when pruning. Al- lowing such contact can result in serious injury. IMPORTANT POINTS S Work slowly, keeping both hands firmly gripped on th...

Page 14 - CUTTING METHODS

14 S Operate the engine at full throttle. S Hold the trimmer head parallel to and above the grassy area. S Tap the bottom of the trimmer head lightly on the ground one time. Approximately 2 inches (5 cm) of line will be advanced with each tap. Always tap the trimmer head on a grassy area. Tapping on...

Page 15 - MAINTENANCE

15 MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. HELPFUL TIP IMPORTANT: Have all repairs other than the rec- ommended maintenance described in the instruction manual performed by an authorized service dealer. If any dealer other than ...

Page 16 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

16 1. Clean the cover and the area around it to keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed. 2. Remove parts by pressing button to re- lease air filter cover. NOTE: To avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions, do not clean filter in gas...

Page 17 - CHAIN ADJUSTMENT

17 TO REPLACE CHAIN: 1. Move ON/OFF switch to the OFF position and disconnect spark plug. 2. Remove bar clamp nut. 3. Remove bar clamp. 4. Turn adjusting screw by hand counter- clockwise until adjusting pin just touches the stop. 5. Slide guide bar behind sprocket until guide bar stops against sproc...

Page 18 - STORAGE

18 CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keep others away when making idle speed adjustments. The chain will be moving during most of this procedure. Wear your protective equipment and observe all safety precautions. After making adjust- ments, the chain must not move at idle speed. The carburetor has been...