Poulan 131 instruction manual Seasonal Storage, Fuel System, Engine, Other, Porting

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WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:

SAllow engine to cool before storing or trans-

porting.

SStore unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric

motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

SStore unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci-

dentally cause injury.

SStore unit and fuel well out of the reach of children.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more.

If your unit is to be stored for a period of time: S Clean the entire unit before lengthy

storage.

SStore in a clean dry area.

SLightly oil external metal surfaces.

FUEL SYSTEM

Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA- TION section of this manual, see message la- beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga- sohol in your engine.

Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer to the gasoline in the fuel tank or fuel storage container. Fol- low the mix instructions found on stabilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.

ENGINE

SRemove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) through the spark plug opening. Slowly pull the

starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.

SReplace spark plug with new one of recom-

mended type and heat range.

SClean air filter.

S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken, or worn parts.

S At the beginning of the next season, use only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to oil ratio.

OTHER

SDo not store gasoline from one season to

another.

S Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Unit / Maintenance Safety Operator SafetyFuel Safety Eye Protection Hazard ZoneAdjusting the Handle Cutting SafetyTransporting and Storage Attaching ShieldHOW to Stop Your Unit ON/STOP SwitchKnow Your Trimmer Primer BulbHOW to Start Your Unit Starting a Warm EngineStarting a Flooded Engine Operating Position Cutting Methods Trimmer Line AdvanceCut from your left to your right Clean AIR Filter Inspect and Clean Unit and DE- CalsCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts Check for Damaged or Worn PartsReplace Spark Plug Carburetor AdjustmentReplacing the Line Replacing the Cutting HeadFuel System Seasonal StorageEngine OtherTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Electrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC

131 specifications

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