Poulan 545137273 instruction manual Assembly, Installing Trimmer ATTACH- Ment, Attaching Shield

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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 filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.

Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.

INSTALLING TRIMMER ATTACH- MENT

CAUTION: When installing trimmer attach-

ment, place the unit on a flat surface for stabil- ity.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Coupler

LOOSEN

Secondary Hole

Locking/Release Button in Primary Hole

For optional attachments, see the AS- SEMBLY section of the applicable attach- ment instruction manual.

ATTACHING SHIELD

WARNING: The shield must be prop- erly installed. The shield provides partial protec- tion from the risk of thrown objects to the opera- tor and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length. The line limiter blade (on underside of shield) is sharp and can cut you. For proper

Shipping protector

TIGHTEN

Knob

orientation of shield, see KNOW YOUR TRIM- MER illustration in OPERATION section.

1.Remove wing nut from shield.

2.Insert bracket into slot as shown.

3.Pivot shield until bolt passes through hole in bracket.

4.Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.

Slot

2.

Remove shipping protector from coupler.

3.

Remove the shaft cap from the trimmer

 

attachment (if present).

4.

Position locking/release button of attach-

 

ment into guide recess of coupler.

5.

Push the attachment into the coupler until

 

the locking/release button snaps into the

 

primary hole.

Shield

Bracket

6. Before using the unit, tighten the knob se-

curely by turning clockwise.

Line Limiter Blade

Wing

Nut

Coupler

Primary Hole

 

 

Guide Recess

Upper

Locking/

Lower

Release

Shaft

Attachment

 

Button

 

WARNING: Make sure the locking/ release button is locked in the primary hole and the knob is securely tightened before op- erating the unit. All attachments are designed to be used in the primary hole unless otherwise stated in the applicable attachment instruction manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to seri- ous injury or damage to the unit.

ADJUSTING THE ASSIST HANDLE

WARNING: When adjusting the assist handle, be sure it remains above the safety label and below the mark or arrow on the shaft.

1.Loosen wing nut on handle.

2.Rotate the handle on the shaft to an up- right position; retighten wing nut.

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Contents PPB100E Operator Safety Safety RulesUL Classified Product Notice Transporting and Storage Unit / Maintenance SafetyFuel Safety Line Trimmer SafetyAlways use the handlebar when using edg- er attachment Edger SafetyBLOWER/VACUUM Safety Brushcutter SafetyProboscis nose Cultivator SafetyHedge Trimmer Safety Pole Pruner SafetySnow Thrower Safety Attaching Shield AssemblyInstalling Trimmer ATTACH- Ment Adjusting the Assist HandleOperation Starting a Flooded Engine HOW to Start Your UnitInstalling Optional ATTACH- Ments Starting a Cold EngineSecondary Hole Locking/Release Button in Primary Hole Operating PositionTrimmer Line Advance Cutting MethodsCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts MaintenanceInspect and Clean Unit and Labels Clean AIR FilterReplace Spark Plug Service and AdjustmentsCarburetor Adjustment Muffler and Spark ARREST- ING ScreenOther Seasonal StorageFuel System EngineTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Ligations The U.S. Environmental Limited WarrantyPlacement and Repair of Emission

545137273 specifications

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