Poulan PRO 545137279 - Manual

Page 2 - PLAN AHEAD; 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 - Kickback

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 SPECIAL NOTICE: This unit is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark ar- resting screen which meets the requirements of California Codes 4442 and 4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washing- ton require by law tha...

Page 8 - ASSEMBLY; TOOLS REQUIRED

8 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 filte...

Page 9 - OPERATION; HELPFUL TIP

9 4. Insert two screws into the screw holes. 5. Secure shoulder strap clamp by tighten- ing screws with a hex wrench. ADJUSTING THE ASSIST HANDLE WARNING: When adjusting the as- sist handle, be sure it remains between thecoupler and the lower arrow (closest to coupler) on the safety label to ensure ...

Page 11 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; It is recommended that the engine not be

11 OPERATING THE COUPLER This model is equipped with a coupler which enables optional attachments to be installed. The optional attachments are: MODEL: Edger PP1000E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cultivator PP2000T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blower PP3000B . . . . . . . ...

Page 12 - Pruning technique; all the way

12 S Hold throttle grip with your right hand with finger on throttle trigger. S Keep engine end below waist level. S Keep shoulder strap pad centered on your left shoulder and danger sign centered on your back. S Maintain full weight of tool on your left shoulder. Always release the throttle trigger...

Page 13 - MAINTENANCE

13 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 14 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

14 CLEAN AIR FILTER A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- ance and increases fuel consumption and harmful emissions. Always clean after every 5 hours of operation. 1. Clean the cover and the area around it to keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed. 2. Rem...

Page 15 - CHAIN ADJUSTMENT

15 Replace the old chain when it becomes worn or damaged. Use only the Low-Kickback replace- ment chain specified in the repair parts list. 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 ...

Page 16 - STORAGE; SEASONAL STORAGE; ENGINE

16 STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use: S Allow engine to cool before storing or trans- porting. S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. S Store unit w...

Poulan PRO 545137279 - Manual

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