Poulan 545123423 instruction manual Operation

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRIMMER

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

 

 

 

Assist Handle

 

Coupler

 

 

 

 

Trimmer

Shaft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Head

 

 

 

ON/OFF Switch

 

 

Starter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shield

Handle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primer Bulb

 

 

Line Limiter

Throttle Trigger

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choke

 

Muffler

 

Lever

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON/OFF SWITCH

 

 

CHOKE

The ON/OFF switch is located on the trigger

The CHOKE helps to supply fuel to the engine

handle and is used to stop the engine. Move the

to aid in cold starting. Activate the choke by

switch to the OFF position to stop the engine.

moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE

PRIMER BULB

 

 

position. After the engine attempts to start, move

The PRIMER BULB removes air from the car-

the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position.

Once engine has started, move the choke lever

buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.

to the OFF CHOKE position.

This allows you to start the engine with fewer

COUPLER

pulls on the starter rope. Activate the primer

bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to

The COUPLER enables optional attach-

its original form.

 

 

ments to be installed on the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

 

 

automotive oil or marine oil. These oils will

 

 

 

 

cause engine damage. When mixing fuel, follow

WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel

instructions printed on container. Once oil is

information in the safety rules before you be-

added to gasoline, shake container momentarily

gin. If you do not understand the safety rules,

to assure that the fuel is thoroughly mixed.

Always read and follow the safety rules relating

do not attempt to fuel your unit. Call

to fuel before fueling your unit.

1-800-554-6723.

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT

FUELING ENGINE

 

 

 

 

Experience indicates that alcohol blended

 

 

 

 

WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly

fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or

methanol) can attract moisture which leads to

when refueling.

 

 

separation and formation of acids during stor-

 

HELPFUL TIP

 

 

age. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system

 

 

 

of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine

 

To obtain the correct oil mix

 

 

 

problems, empty the fuel system before stor-

 

ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of

 

 

 

age for 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank,

 

2-cycle synthetic oil into

 

 

 

start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines

 

one gallon of fresh gas.

 

 

and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded

season. Never use engine or carburetor

gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be

cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent

mixed with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle

damage may occur. See the STORAGE sec-

air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a

tion for additional information.

ratio of 40:1. Poulan/WEED EATER brand

HOW TO STOP YOUR UNIT

synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gasoline and

S To stop the engine, move the ON/OFF

oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by

switch to the OFF position.

mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1 gallon (4

S If engine does not stop, move choke lever

liters) of unleaded gasoline. DO NOT USE

to FULL CHOKE position.

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Contents PP036 Safety Rules Operator SafetyBoots UL Classified Product NoticeUnit / Maintenance Safety Fuel SafetyLine Trimmer Safety Transporting and StorageEdger Safety BLOWER/VACUUM SafetyBrushcutter Safety Always use the handlebar when using edg- er attachmentCultivator Safety Hedge Trimmer SafetyPole Pruner Safety Proboscis noseSnow Thrower Safety Assembly Installing Trimmer ATTACH- MentAdjusting the Assist Handle Attaching ShieldOperation Starting a Flooded Engine HOW to Start Your UnitStarting a Warm Engine Operating Position Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsOperating the Coupler Trimmer Line Advance Cutting MethodsMaintenance Service and AdjustmentsCarburetor Adjustment Seasonal StorageFuel System EngineTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy OtherLimited Warranty Ligations The U.S. EnvironmentalService Centers 800--554--6723

545123423 specifications

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