Poulan PRO PO8527ESA - Manuals

Page 2 - Safe Operation Practices for Snow Throwers; SAFETY RULES; OPERATION

2 Safe Operation Practices for Snow Throwers IMPORTANT: This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. SAFETY RULES WARNING: This snow thrower is for use on sidewalks, driveways ...

Page 3 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS; CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES; MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

3 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity 4.0 Quartsand Type: Unleaded Regular only Oil Type SAE 30 (above 40°F)(API SG–SL): SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (0° to +40°F) SAE 0W-30 (below 0°F) Oil Capacity: 26 Ounces Spark Plug: Champion RN4C (Gap: .030") • Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating p...

Page 4 - PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON

4 PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON MAINTENANCE ..................................................... 14-16MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ..................................... 14SERVICE AND AD JUST MENTS ........................... 16-18STORAGE .............................................................. 18...

Page 8 - KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER

8 OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols ma...

Page 10 - HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER

10 The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your snow thrower or performing any ad just - ments or repairs. We recommend standard safe ty glasses or a wide vi...

Page 12 - BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

12 TO ADJUST SKID PLATES (See Fig. 18) NOTE: The wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to adjust the skid plates. Skid plates are located on each side of the auger housing and adjust the clearance between the scraper bar and the ground surface. Adjust skid plates evenly to proper height for ...

Page 14 - SNOW THROWING TIPS; GENERAL REC OM MEN DA TIONS; MAINTENANCE; BEFORE EACH USE

14 IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN If the recoil starter has frozen and will not turn the engine, proceed as follows: 1. Grasp the recoil starter handle and slowly pull as much rope out of the starter as possible. 2. Release the recoil starter handle and let it snap back against the starter. If the eng...

Page 15 - LUBRICATION CHART

15 MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION CHART ➀ SAE 30 Motor Oil ➁ See “ENGINE” in Maintenance section ➁ Engine oil ➀ Pivot points SNOW THROWER Always observe the safety rules when performing any main te nance. TIRES • Maintain proper air pressure in both tires (See “PROD- UCT SPECIFICATIONS” section in this man...

Page 16 - CLEANING; SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; SNOW THROWER

16 IMPELLER SHEAR BOLTS The impeller is secured to the impeller shaft with two (2) capscrew/shear bolts and hex nuts. Should a foreign object or ice become lodged in the impeller, the capscrews are de signed to break, preventing damage to any other com- po nents. If impeller does not turn when auger...

Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING; OTHER

19 Does not start 1. Fuel shut-off valve (if so 1. Turn fuel shut-off valve to OPEN position. equipped) in OFF position. 2. Safety ignition key 2. Insert safety ignition key. is not inserted. 3. Out of fuel. 3. Fill fuel tank. 4. Throttle in STOP position. 4. Move throttle to FAST position. 5. Choke...

Page 20 - LIMITED WARRANTY

giving the complete mfg. ID#, 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 DOES NOT APPLY TO INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AND ANY IMPLIED WAR RAN TIES ARE LIMITED TO THE SAME TIME PERIODS STATED ...