Poulan PP258TP Starting a Flooded Engine, Operating the Coupler, Installing Attachment Hanger

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STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE

Flooded engines can be started by placing the ON/OFF switch in the ON position. Move the start lever to the RUN position and fully squeeze throttle trigger. Pull the starter han- dle repeatedly while squeezing throttle trigger until engine starts and runs. This could re- quire pulling the starter handle many times, depending on how badly the unit is flooded. If the unit still doesn’t start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723.

OPERATING THE COUPLER

This model is equipped with a coupler which enables optional attachments to be installed. The optional attachments are:

MODEL: Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP1000E Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP2000T Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP3000B Brushcutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP4000C

WARNING: Always stop unit and dis- connect spark plug before removing or instal- ling attachments.

REMOVING PRUNER ATTACHMENT (OR OTHER OPTIONAL ATTACH-

MENTS)

CAUTION: When removing or installing at- tachments, place the unit on a flat surface for stability.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Upper Shaft

Coupler

Coupler

Primary Hole

 

Guide Recess

Upper

Locking/ Attachment

Shaft

Release

 

Button

WARNING: Make sure the locking/ release button is locked in the primary hole and the knob is securely tightened before op- erating the unit. All attachments are designed to be used in the primary hole unless otherwise stated in the applicable attachment instruction manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to seri- ous injury or damage to the unit.

Secondary Hole

Locking/Release

Button in Primary Hole

INSTALLING ATTACHMENT HANGER

An attachment hanger is provided for storage when attachment is not in use.

Lower Attachment

LOOSEN

To install hanger on attachment:

1.Remove the shaft cap from the attach- ment (if present) and discard.

2.Press and hold the locking/release button.

3.Push hanger onto the attachment until the locking/release button snaps into the hole.

TIGHTEN Knob

2.Press and hold the locking/release button. Locking/Release

Button

Coupler

Upper Shaft

Lower Attachment

 

3.While securely holding the engine and upper shaft, pull the attachment straight out of the coupler.

INSTALLING OPTIONAL ATTACH- MENTS

1.Remove the shaft cap from the attach- ment (if present).

2.Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of coupler.

3.Push the attachment into the coupler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.

4.Before using the unit, tighten the knob se- curely by turning clockwise.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

It is recommended that the engine not be operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle.

OPERATING POSITION

ALWAYS WEAR:

Head

protection Eye protection

Long pants

Heavy shoes

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Plan Ahead Identification of SymbolsSafety Rules Kickback Operate Your Pruner SafelyMaintain Your Pruner in Good Working Order Handle Fuel with CautionTip Kickback Safety FeaturesReduce the Chance Kickback Maintain ControlFor Optional Attachments Edger SafetyLine Trimmer Safety BLOWER/VACUUM SafetyProper air flow Brushcutter SafetyCultivator Safety Snow Thrower Safety Hedge Trimmer SafetyTools Required AssemblyInstalling Pruner ATTACH- Ment Shoulder Strap AssemblyOperation Starting a Cold Engine HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit BAR and Chain LubricationOperating the Coupler Installing Attachment HangerInstalling Optional ATTACH- Ments Starting a Flooded EngineFoot Pruning Important PointsPruning Technique Maintenance Service and Adjustments To Replace Chain Chain AdjustmentCarburetor Adjustment Other Seasonal StorageFuel System EngineCarbon build-up on Troubleshooting Table Cause RemedyLoad Adjustment Compression lowLigations The U.S. Environmental Limited WarrantyHusqvarna Outdoor Products Inc Canada, contactEred Repair or Replacement

PP258TP specifications

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