Poulan 25 HHT Know Your Hedge Trimmer, ON/OFF Switch Primer Bulb, Choke, Throttle Trigger

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KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER

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 vari- ous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

Throttle

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle Lock

 

 

Spark Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lock--out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Primer

Choke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bulb

Lever ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Throttle Trigger

 

 

 

 

 

Hand

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muffler

Guard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel Mix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fill Cap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON/OFF SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

PRIMER BULB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ON/OFF SWITCH is used to stop the en-

The PRIMER BULB removes air from the car-

gine. To stop the engine, move the switch to the

buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.

OFF position.

 

 

 

 

 

This allows you to start the engine with fewer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pulls on the starter rope. Activate the primer

CHOKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

its original position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The CHOKE helps to supply fuel to the engine

THROTTLE TRIGGER

to aid in cold starting. Activate the choke by

moving choke lever to the desired position. See

The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine

STARTING YOUR ENGINE for complete start-

speed. Squeeze the trigger for full speed opera-

ing information.

 

 

 

 

 

tion; release it for idle speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: Muffler is very hot during

liters) of unleaded gasoline). DO NOT USE au-

 

tomotive oil or boat oil. These oils will cause en-

and after use. Do not touch the muffler or al-

gine damage. When mixing fuel, follow instruc-

low combustible material such as dry grass or

tions printed on oil container. Once oil is added

fuel to do so.

 

 

 

 

 

to gasoline, shake container momentarily to as-

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

sure that the fuel is thoroughly mixed. Always

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

read and follow the safety rules listed under

 

WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel

HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION.

information in the safety rules before you be-

IMPORTANT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gin. If you do not understand the safety rules,

Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels

do not

attempt to fuel

your unit. Call

(called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol)

1-800-554-6723.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can attract moisture which leads to separation

FUELING ENGINE

 

 

 

 

 

and formation of acids during storage. Acidic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gas can damage the fuel system of an engine

 

WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly

while in storage. To avoid engine problems,

when refueling.

 

 

 

 

 

empty the fuel system before storage for 30

 

 

 

 

 

days or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the en-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HELPFUL TIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gine and let it run until the fuel lines and carbure-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To obtain the correct oil mix

 

tor are empty. Use fresh fuel next season.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of

 

Never use engine or carburetor cleaner prod-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2-cycle synthetic oil into

 

ucts in the fuel tank or permanent damage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

one gallon of fresh gas.

 

may occur.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded

 

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be

It is recommended that the engine not be

mixed with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle air-

operatedfor longer than 30 secondsat full

cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio

throttle. Releasing the trigger and allowing

of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater brand synthetic oil

is recommended. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by

the engine to briefly return to idle speed (5 --

mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1 gallon (4

10 seconds) will be sufficient.

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Contents 530163900 12/1/03Know Your Unit Plan AheadHandle Fuel with Caution Operate Your Unit SafelyAssembly ON/OFF Switch Primer Bulb Know Your Hedge TrimmerChoke Throttle TriggerImportant Points Operating PositionStopping Your Engine Starting Your EngineInspect and Clean Unit and Labels Clean AIR FilterStarting a Warm Engine Starting a Flooded EngineCarburetor Adjustment Blade AdjustmentUnderside of Blade TOP Side BladeReplace Fuel Filter Replace Spark PlugFuel System Seasonal StorageNeed Service PARTS? Troubleshooting Table Cause RemedyEngine OtherLigations The U.S. Environmental Policy of Electrolux Home PROElectrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC Ranty. Emission Control Warranty Home Products INCSion Related Parts Any Electro Elec

25 HHT specifications

The Poulan 25 HHT is a versatile and powerful tool designed for landscaping and yard maintenance. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this model has become a favorite among both professionals and homeowners looking to keep their outdoor spaces tidy and well-groomed.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 25 HHT is its robust 25cc, 2-cycle engine. This powerful engine not only provides the necessary torque to handle tough weeds and dense brush but is also designed for easy starting, thanks to Poulan's Easy Start technology. This feature minimizes the effort required to start the engine, allowing users to get to work without the usual frustration associated with pull-start motors.

In terms of cutting capabilities, the Poulan 25 HHT is equipped with a bump feed trimmer head, which allows for quick and easy line advancement. This means that users can keep mowing without interruption, making the chore of yard work much more efficient. The double line feature provides wider cuts, ensuring faster trimming and a cleaner look in less time. Additionally, the trimmer head is designed for easy line replacement, further enhancing user convenience.

The design of the Poulan 25 HHT takes ergonomics into account, featuring a lightweight and balanced structure that reduces user fatigue during extended use. The adjustable handle enables users to customize their grip, enhancing comfort and control while trimming.

Another significant characteristic of this model is its versatility. The Poulan 25 HHT is not just a string trimmer; it can be attached to various accessories that transform it into a multi-tool. This includes capabilities for edging, cultivating, and even brush cutting. Such versatility makes it a cost-effective solution for homeowners who need multiple tools for their landscaping needs.

Safety is also a priority with the Poulan 25 HHT. It features a guard that protects the user while allowing for efficient discharge of cut grass and debris. The overall build quality ensures durability, allowing the unit to withstand tough conditions and extensive use.

In conclusion, the Poulan 25 HHT stands out as an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable, powerful, and versatile trimmer. Its combination of a strong 25cc engine, user-friendly features, and adaptability make it a valuable addition to any garden maintenance arsenal, helping users achieve a beautifully manicured landscape with ease.
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