Installation of the Metal Blade

SPlace the metal shield under the gearbox, and align the screw holes.

Shield											Gearbox

S Insert and thread the 4 mounting screws through the holes of the gearbox and the metal shield. Tighten evenly and securely with the hex wrench provided.

WARNING: Do not use any blades, or fastening hardware other than the washers and nuts shown in the following illustrations. These parts must be provided by Poulan/Weed Eater, and installed as shown below. Failure to use proper parts can cause the blade to fly off and seriously hurt you or others.

NOTE: The dust cup is located on the gearbox and not in the parts bag. All other fastening hardware mentioned in the following assembly steps is located in the parts bag.

SLeave the dust cup on the gearbox.

S Install the blade and the retaining washer over the threaded shaft extending from the gearbox. NOTE: It may be necessary to remove a plastic protective covering from the threaded shaft before installing these parts.

SMake sure the raised part of the retaining washer is facing the gearbox and the raised area fits into the hole in the center of the

blade (see illustration).

S Slide the blade and retaining washer onto the shaft of the gearbox.

S Now place the cupped washer onto the shaft. Make sure the cupped side of the washer is toward the blade.

S Install the blade nut by threading onto the shaft counterclockwise.

Shield

Threaded Shaft

Dust Cup

Blade

Retaining

Washer

Cupped

Washer

Nut

NOTE: Make sure all parts are in place as illus- trated, and the blade is sandwiched between the dust cup and the retaining washer. There should be no space between the blade and the dust cup or the retaining washer.

SPush in locking lever and hold.

SRotate blade nut until the locking lever falls into one of the grooves in the dust cup.

Locking Lever

S Continue to hold in locking lever. This will keep the shaft from turning while tightening the blade nut.

STighten blade nut firmly with a wrench. S Release locking lever.

S Turn blade by hand. If the blade binds against the shield, or appears to be uneven, the blade is not centered, and you must re- install.

WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling.

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Gasoline must be mixed with a good quality 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater brand oil is recommended. (A 40:1 ratio is ob- tained by mixing 3.2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline). When mixing fuel follow the instructions printed on the container. Always read and follow the safety rules under FUEL SAFETY.

BC2400P specifications

The Poulan BC2400P is a robust and versatile string trimmer designed for both residential and professional use. One of its standout features is the powerful 2-cycle engine that delivers high performance and efficiency. With a displacement of 24 cc, this engine provides ample power to tackle dense grass and tough weeds, making it suitable for a variety of landscaping tasks.

Equipped with a straight shaft, the BC2400P offers an extended reach that allows users to easily trim under bushes and around obstacles without straining their backs. The straight shaft design also enhances precision, making it ideal for edge trimming along walkways and flower beds. This trimmer includes a dual line spool, which enables users to load two cutting lines simultaneously for a wider cutting path and faster trimming, ensuring a clean and efficient cut every time.

The Poulan BC2400P features an innovative Easy Start system, which reduces the pull resistance when starting the engine. This technology significantly minimizes the effort required to get the trimmer up and running, making it user-friendly even for those who may not have experience with two-stroke engines. Additionally, the engine is designed to run on a fuel mix that is environmentally friendly, producing fewer emissions compared to traditional gas-powered models.

Another notable characteristic of the BC2400P is its lightweight construction. Weighing in at just over 10 pounds, it allows for extended use without causing fatigue, making it an excellent choice for homeowners and professionals alike. The ergonomic handle design contributes to overall comfort, ensuring that users can maintain control and reduce vibration during operation.

Built for durability, the BC2400P features a robust housing that protects the internal components from wear and tear, extending its lifespan. Regular maintenance is straightforward, with easily accessible parts that simplify cleaning and servicing.

In summary, the Poulan BC2400P offers a powerful performance paired with user-friendly features, making it an outstanding choice for anyone in need of a reliable string trimmer. Its combination of advanced technologies, such as the Easy Start and dual line spool, along with its lightweight and ergonomic design, ensure efficiency and comfort for a wide range of trimming tasks. Whether you are maintaining a residential yard or taking on professional landscaping projects, the BC2400P stands out as a valuable tool in your outdoor equipment arsenal.