Poulan BC2500 LE instruction manual Installation of the Metal Blade

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INSTALLATION OF THE METAL BLADE

WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the blade to avoid injury. The blade is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving.

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

Gearbox

Shield

Dust Cup

Threaded Shaft

 

seriously hurt you or others.

NOTE: The dust cup and retaining washer are located on the gearbox shaft and not in the parts bag. All other fasteners mentioned in the follow-

Retaining Washer

Blade

ing assembly steps are in the parts bag.

1.Remove the retaining washer from the threaded shaft of the gearbox. Leave the dust cup on the shaft.

2.Install the blade and the retaining washer over the threaded shaft.

3.Make 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.

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

5.Place the cupped washer onto the shaft. Make sure the cupped side of the washer is toward the blade.

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

Cupped Washer

Nut

NOTE: Make sure all parts are in place as il- lustrated, 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.

7.Push in locking lever and hold.

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

Locking Lever

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

10.Tighten blade nut firmly with a wrench.

11.Release locking lever.

12.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.

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BC2500 LE specifications

The Poulan BC2500 LE is a reliable and efficient string trimmer designed for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts seeking a lightweight yet powerful solution for yard maintenance. Known for its user-friendly features and robust performance, the BC2500 LE stands out in the market of outdoor power tools.

Equipped with a 25cc two-cycle engine, the Poulan BC2500 LE delivers impressive power for tackling even the toughest weeds and grass. This engine is designed for optimal performance, providing a balance between power and efficiency while minimizing emissions. Its lightweight design, weighing only around 10 lbs, makes it easy to maneuver, reducing fatigue during extended use.

One of the standout features of the BC2500 LE is its ergonomic handle design. The trimmer is equipped with a comfortable and adjustable handle that allows users to find the perfect grip and angle for their work. This adjustability not only enhances comfort but also increases precision in cutting, making it easier to navigate around flower beds, fences, and other obstacles.

The Poulan BC2500 LE utilizes a dual-line feed system, which allows for a wider cutting path of 17 inches. This feature increases efficiency by covering more ground with each pass, enabling users to complete their trimming tasks more quickly. The automatic line advance mechanism ensures that the cutting line is continuously fed as needed, simplifying the process of line replacement.

Another noteworthy technology implemented in the BC2500 LE is its simplified starting system. This feature significantly reduces the effort required to start the engine, allowing users to get to work without the frustration that can come from pull-start engines. The inclusion of an easy-to-use primer bulb and choke helps ensure a reliable start every time.

Durability is also a key characteristic of the Poulan BC2500 LE. The trimmer is crafted with high-quality materials designed to withstand the wear and tear of outdoor use. The protective guard helps to shield the engine and internal components, extending the life of the equipment.

In summary, the Poulan BC2500 LE string trimmer combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a dependable tool for lawn care and maintenance. Its powerful engine, lightweight design, comfortable ergonomics, and innovative technologies ensure a terrific trimming experience, making yard work less of a chore and more of an enjoyable activity.
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