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may void your warranty and cause damage to your unit.

DEmpty fuel tank before storing the unit. Use up fuel left in carburetor by starting engine and

letting it run until it stops.

D Do not use any accessory or attachment other than those recommended by manufac- turer for use with your unit.

DDo not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an open flame from hot water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

DStore in a dry area out of reach of children.

SPECIAL NOTICE: Your blower is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting 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 Washington require by law that many internal combustion engines be equipped with a spark arrestor screen. If you operate a blower in a state or locale where

such regulations exist, you are legally re- sponsible for maintaining the operating condi- tion of these parts. Failure to do so is a viola- tion of the law.

SPECIAL NOTICE: Exposure to vibra- tions through prolonged use of gasoline pow- ered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swelling. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel dam- age in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An antivibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condi- tion of this tool.

WARNING: If you receive your unit assembled, check each step to insure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Follow all safety information in

1.Engine Assembly

2.Hose Clamp with Screw

3.Flexible Tube

4.Base Tube

5.Middle Tube

6.Nozzle

7.Assembly Tool

Hose Clamps

the manual and on the unit.

DLocate and identify all components.

DSlip one hose clamp onto each end of the flexible tube.

DInstall the flexible tube onto the output tube

Output Tube

Base Tube

on the engine.

DConnect the base tube to the flexible tube and securely tighten both hose clamp screws.

DAssemble the middle tube and nozzle, then connect them to the base tube.

Flexible Tube

Middle Tube

Nozzle

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BP400 specifications

The Poulan BP400 is a powerful backpack blower designed for both professional landscapers and serious homeowners. Delivering exceptional performance and ease of use, the BP400 is engineered to tackle the toughest yard debris, ensuring efficient and effective cleanup.

One of the primary features of the Poulan BP400 is its robust engine. Equipped with a 40 cc two-stroke engine, this blower provides ample power to move leaves, grass clippings, and other yard waste effortlessly. The engine is designed for optimal airflow and fuel efficiency, allowing users to enjoy extended running times without frequent refueling. The combination of power and efficiency makes the BP400 ideal for large properties and professional landscaping tasks.

The BP400's airspeed is impressive, reaching up to 200 miles per hour. This high-speed output is essential for breaking up and blowing away stubborn debris, streamlining the cleaning process significantly. The blower's airflow can be easily adjusted to suit different applications, from delicate flower beds to rough terrain laden with thick foliage.

Comfort is paramount in the design of the BP400. It features an ergonomic padded harness and back, which distributes weight evenly across the body, reducing fatigue during extended use. The harness is adjustable, accommodating different body sizes for the perfect fit. This thoughtful design allows users to operate the blower for longer periods without discomfort, making it ideal for both residential and commercial applications.

In terms of technology, the Poulan BP400 incorporates a fuel primer bulb, ensuring easier starts, especially after extended periods of inactivity. This feature is complemented by a choke lever that simplifies the starting process, further enhancing user-friendliness.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the BP400 is its lightweight construction. Weighing in at only 16.5 pounds, this backpack blower is easy to maneuver, allowing users to reach tight or elevated areas with ease. The blower's design also promotes efficient airflow dynamics, contributing to its high level of performance.

Overall, the Poulan BP400 is a versatile, powerful, and user-friendly backpack blower that meets the demands of various landscaping tasks. Its combination of robust power, high airspeed, comfort features, and innovative technology makes it a top choice for those who require reliable and efficient outdoor cleanup solutions. Whether you are a professional landscaper or a dedicated homeowner, the BP400 is engineered to make yard work quicker and more effective.