Poulan 545137274, PPB200E instruction manual Edger Safety, BLOWER/VACUUM Safety, Brushcutter Safety

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EDGER SAFETY

WARNING: Inspect the area to be edged before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by the blade or can wrap around the shaft.

SBlade rotates momentarily after the trigger

is released. The blade can seriously cut you or others.

SAllow blade to stop before removing it from the cut.

SThrow away blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. Replace parts that are cracked, chipped, or damaged before using the unit.

S Do not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material to be cut when the engine is running or when cutting blade is moving.

SAlways keep the wheel and depth adjusting skid in contact with the ground.

S Always push the unit slowly over the ground. Stay alert for uneven sidewalks, holes in the terrain, large roots, etc.

S Always use the handlebar when using edger attachment.

BLOWER/VACUUM SAFETY

WARNING: Inspect area before starting unit. Remove all debris and hard ob- jects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation.

SDo not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area while engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc., could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through discharge opening, damaging unit, property, or causing serious injury to

bystanders or operator.

SNever place objects inside the blower tubes, vacuum tubes or blower outlet. Always direct the blowing debris away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects such as trees, automobiles, walls, etc. The force of air can cause rocks, dirt, or sticks to be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or animals,

break glass, or cause other damage.

S Never run unit without the proper equipment attached. When using your unit as a blower, always install blower tubes.

SCheck air intake opening, blower tubes or vacuum tubes frequently, always with engine stopped and spark plug disconnected. Keep vents and discharge tubes free of debris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow.

SNever place any object in air intake opening as this could restrict proper air flow and cause

damage to the unit.

SNever use for spreading chemicals, fertilizers,

or other substances which may contain toxic materials.

STo avoid spreading fire, do not use near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc.

BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY

DANGER: Blade can thrust violently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs.

WARNING: Do not use trimmer head as a fastening device for the blade.

WARNING: The blade continues to spin after the throttle is released or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw ob- jects or seriously cut you if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the left hand side of the coasting blade with material already cut.

Stop coasting blade by contact with cut material.

WARNING: Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown or become entangled in the blade or trimmer line.

S Throw away and replace blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.

SInstall required shield properly before using the unit. Use the metal shield for all metal blade use. Only use brushcutter attachments that provide a metal shield with proboscis nose.

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Contents PPB200E Operator Safety Safety RulesUL Classified Product Notice Unit / Maintenance Safety Fuel SafetyLine Trimmer Safety Additional Safety RulesBLOWER/VACUUM Safety Edger SafetyBrushcutter Safety Cultivator Safety Hedge Trimmer SafetyPole Pruner Safety Proboscis noseSnow Thrower Safety High speed causing injuryKnow how to stop quickly Keep the rotor clear of debrisAssembly Installing Trimmer ATTACH- MentAdjusting the Handle Attaching the ShieldOperation HOW to Start Your Unit Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsStarting a Cold Engine Starting a Warm EngineOperating Position Trimmer Line AdvanceCutting Methods Hearing ProtectionCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts MaintenanceCheck for Damaged or Worn Parts Service and Adjustments Carburetor Adjustment Authorized Service dealer or callReplacing the Cutting Head Remove the screwdriverSeasonal Storage Fuel SystemEngine OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Limited Warranty Ligations The U.S. EnvironmentalIntermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours

PPB200E, 545137274 specifications

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