Poulan 177817 manual Know Your Trimmer Briggs & Stratton Models

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KNOW YOUR TRIMMER (BRIGGS & STRATTON MODELS)

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING TRIMMER. Compare the illustrations with your trimmer to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your trimmer or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

 

 

FAST

SLOW

CAUTION

ENGINE OFF

FUEL

 

OIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle control

Starter handle

Handle knob

Gasoline cap

Air fi lter

Primer

IMPORTANT: This trimmer is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.

Trimmer head control bar

Engine oil cap with dipstick

Muffl er

Chassis cover

Trimmer head

Trimmer line

Trimmer head control bar - must be held down to the handle to engage trimmer head. Release to stop the trimmer head. Primer - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

Throttle control - used for starting and stopping the engine and allows you to se- lect either FAST or SLOW engine speed. Starter handle - used for starting the engine.

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Contents Rev 03.16.06 by Table of Contents Safety Rules Do not IV. Service II. Slope Operation III. ChildrenTo Remove Trimmer from Carton AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Trimmer To Unfold HandleOperation Know Your Trimmer Tecumseh ModelsKnow Your Trimmer Briggs & Stratton Models HOW to USE Your Trimmer Before Starting EngineADD Gasoline To Start EngineTo Stop Engine Trimming Tips Before Each USE MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations LubricationTrimmer TiresTrimmer Line Engine To Replace Trimmer LineAIR Filter CleaningClean Under Engine Cover Tecumseh Models only MufflerTo Adjust Handle if Equipped Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Trimming Height To Remove / Replace Trimmer Head Drive BeltStorage Engine SpeedCarburetor Fuel System OtherHandle Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Does not startService Notes Page Wheeled Weedtrimmer