Poulan PPB200 instruction manual Operation

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR UNIT

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

 

Assist Handle

 

 

 

Coupler

 

 

 

 

 

Shaft

ON/OFF Switch

Trimmer Head

Starter Handle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shield

 

Primer Bulb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle Trigger

 

 

 

Line Limiter

Choke

 

 

 

Blade

Muffler

 

 

Lever

ON/OFF SWITCH

CHOKE

 

 

 

The ON/OFF switch is located on the trigger

The CHOKE helps to supply fuel to the engine

handle and is used to stop the engine. Move the

to aid in cold starting. Activate the choke by

switch to the OFF position to stop the engine.

moving the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE

PRIMER BULB

position. After the engine attempts to start, move

the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position.

The PRIMER BULB removes air from the car-

Once engine has started, move the choke lever

buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.

to the OFF CHOKE position.

 

 

 

This allows you to start the engine with fewer

 

 

 

COUPLER

 

 

 

pulls on the starter rope. Activate the primer

 

 

 

bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to

The COUPLER enables optional attach-

its original form.

ments to be installed on the unit.

 

 

 

 

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

will cause engine damage. When mixing fuel,

WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel

follow instructions printed on container. Once

oil is added to gasoline, shake container mo-

information in the safety rules before you be-

mentarily to assure that the fuel is thoroughly

gin. If you do not understand the safety rules,

mixed. Always read and follow the safety

do not attempt to fuel your unit. Call

rules relating to fuel before fueling your unit.

1-800-554-6723.

 

IMPORTANT

 

 

 

FUELING ENGINE

Experience indicates that alcohol blended

WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly

fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or

methanol) can attract moisture which leads to

when refueling.

separation and formation of acids during stor-

 

 

age. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system

HELPFUL TIP

 

 

of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine

To obtain the correct oil mix

 

problems, empty the fuel system before stor-

ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of

 

age for 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank,

2-cycle synthetic oil into

 

start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines

one gallon of fresh gas.

 

and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next

 

 

season. Never use engine or carburetor

This engine is certified to operate on un-

cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent

leaded gasoline. Before operation, gasoline

damage may occur.

 

 

 

must be mixed with a good quality synthetic

 

 

 

See the STORAGE section for additional in-

2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be

formation.

 

 

 

mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/WEED EATER

 

 

 

HOW TO STOP YOUR UNIT

brand synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gaso-

line and oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is ob-

S To stop the engine, move the ON/OFF

tained by mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1

switch to the OFF position.

 

 

 

gallon (4 liters) of unleaded gasoline. DO NOT

S If engine does not stop, move choke lever

USE automotive oil or marine oil. These oils

to FULL CHOKE position.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PPB200 UL Classified Product Notice Safety RulesOperator Safety Unit / Maintenance Safety Fuel SafetyLine Trimmer Safety Additional Safety RulesEdger Safety BLOWER/VACUUM SafetyBrushcutter Safety Always use the handlebar when using edger attachmentPole Pruner Safety Cultivator SafetyHedge Trimmer Safety Snow Thrower Safety High speed causing injuryKnow how to stop quickly Keep the rotor clear of debrisAssembly Installing Trimmer ATTACH- MentAdjusting the Handle Attaching the ShieldOperation HOW to Start Your Unit SwitchStarting a Warm Engine Starting a Flooded EngineInstalling Optional ATTACH- Ments Operating the CouplerRemoving Trimmer ATTACH- Ment or Other Optional Attachments Operating PositionTrimmer Line Advance Cutting MethodsTip of the line Does the cutting Work areaMaintenance Service and Adjustments Carburetor AdjustmentReplacing the Line Replacing the Cutting HeadSeasonal Storage Fuel SystemEngine OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Limited Warranty Ligations The U.S. EnvironmentalService Centers 800--554--6723

PPB200 specifications

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To enhance its performance, the Poulan PPB200 is equipped with an air purge primer bulb, which helps eliminate air from the fuel system and facilitates easier starting. The easy-start technology integrated into the engine ensures a hassle-free ignition, minimizing the time spent trying to get the blower up and running.

Another key feature is its innovative fan design, which maximizes airflow and amplifies suction power. This design not only helps in efficiently moving debris but also reduces noise levels during operation, making it a more pleasant experience for users and neighbors alike.

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