Poulan P3500, 545154718 instruction manual Seasonal Storage, Fuel System, Engine, Other

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STORAGE

WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:

SAllow engine to cool, and secure the unit

before storing or transporting.

SStore 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.

SStore unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci-

dentally cause injury.

SStore unit and fuel well out of the reach of children.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more.

If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:

SClean the entire unit before lengthy storage. S Store in a clean dry area.

S Lightly oil external metal surfaces.

FUEL SYSTEM

Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA- TION section of this manual, see message la- beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga- sohol in your engine.

Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer to the gasoline in the fuel tank or fuel storage container.

Follow the mix instructions found on stabilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.

HELPFUL TIP

During storage of your gas/ oil mixture, the oil will sepa- rate from the gas.

We recommend that you shake the gas can weekly to insure proper blending of the gas and oil.

ENGINE

SRemove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the

starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.

SReplace spark plug with new one of recom-

mended type and heat range.

SClean air filter.

S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken, or worn parts.

SAt the beginning of the next season, use only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to oil ratio.

OTHER

SDo not store gasoline from one season to

another.

SReplace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Identification of Safety Symbols Operator Safety Safety RulesTransporting and Storage Unit / Maintenance SafetyFuel Safety Cutting SafetyAttaching Shield AssemblyAdjusting the Assist Handle OperationPrimer Bulb Stop SwitchHOW to Stop Your Unit HOW to Start Your UnitTwist and Edge Starting a Warm EngineStarting a Flooded Engine Operating PositionDoes The Cutting Work Area Trimmer Line AdvanceCutting Methods Tip of the LineMaintenance Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment Service and AdjustmentsLine Replacement Installing Spool with LineOther Seasonal StorageFuel System EngineTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Canada, contact Limited WarrantyReplacement and Repair of Emis

P3500, 545154718 specifications

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