Poulan GHT 22 Seasonal Storage, Fuel System, Engine, Other, Need ASSISTANCE?, Need Service PARTS?

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WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:

S Allow 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.

SStore in a clean dry area.

S Clean all parts and check for damage. Have damaged parts repaired or replaced by an authorized service dealer.

SKeep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight.

S Lightly oil external metal surfaces, includ- ing the blade.

To oil the blade, do the following:

SStop the engine and allow blade to come to

a complete stop.

SEnsure ON/OFF switch is in the OFF posi-

tion.

SDisconnect the spark plug wire.

SApply a light machine oil along the edge of the top strap as shown.

OIL

Top Strap

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 ac- ceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabi- lizer to gasoline in fuel tank or fuel storage con- tainer. Follow the mix instructions found on sta- bilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.

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 (see RE- PLACE SPARK PLUG section).

SClean air filter.

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

S At 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.

NEED ASSISTANCE?

Call 1-800-554-6723 for assistance.

NEED SERVICE PARTS?

Contact your authorized service dealer.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Operate Your Unit Safely Know Your UnitPlan Ahead Handle Fuel with CautionAssembly Throttle Trigger ON/OFF Switch Primer BulbKnow Your Hedge Trimmer ChokeOn OFF Stopping Your EngineStarting Your Engine Starting a Warm EngineStarting a Flooded Engine Inspect and Clean Unit and LabelsClean AIR Filter Carburetor AdjustmentEngine Need Service PARTS?Seasonal Storage Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Consequential Damages Poulan

GHT 22 specifications

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