Poulan PRO 952711931 - Manuals

6 OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRIMMER 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 Line Limiter Blade Fu...

8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS It is recommended that the engine not be operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle. OPERATING POSITION Cut from your left to your right. ALWAYS WEAR: Eye protection Long pants Heavy shoes WARNING: Always wear eye protec- tion. Never lean over the trimmer head. Rocks...

9 SCALPING -- The scalping technique re- moves unwanted vegetationdown to the ground. Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 inches (8 cm) above the ground and at an angle. Allow the tip of the line to strike the ground around trees, posts, monuments, etc. This technique increases line wear. MO...

10 Air Filter Cover Air Filter Button MUFFLER AND SPARK ARREST- ING 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 deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen. For normal homeowner use, h...

11 To adjust idle speed: Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until engine runs without stalling (idle speed too slow). S Turn idle speed screw clockwise to in- crease engine speed if engine stalls or dies. S Turn idle speed screw counterclockwise to decrease engine speed. Air Filter Cover Idle Speed ...