Poulan PR8P27ES, 438361, 96192004600 Unfold Upper Handle, Install Speed Control ROD See Figs

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

NOTE: The multi-wrench may be used for assembly of the chute rotator head to snow thrower and making adjustments to the skid plates.

UNFOLD UPPER HANDLE

1.Raise upper handle to the operating position and tighten handle knobs securely. Additional carriage bolts, washers and handle knobs are in bag of parts. Use to secure upper handle to lower handle. Install in lower holes in handles.

INSTALL SPEED CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 1 and 2)

1.Remove plastic tie securing rod to lower handle.

2.Insert rod into speed control bracket and secure with retainer spring.

SPEED

CONTROL

ROD

PLASTIC TIE

UPPER

HANDLE

HANDLE

KNOB

LOWER

HANDLE

FIG. 1

SPEED CONTROL ROD

 

RETAINER

 

SPRING

SPEED

SPEED

CONTROL

CONTROL

BRACKET

LEVER

FIG. 2

INSTALL TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 3 and 4)

The traction drive control rod is installed on the snow thrower.

1.Remove plastic tie securing rod to lower handle.

2.With top end of rod positioned under left side of control panel, push rod down and insert top end of rod into hole in drive control bracket. Secure with retainer spring.

PLASTIC TIE

TRACTION DRIVE

CONTROL ROD

VINYL

SLEEVE

FIG. 3

TRACTION DRIVE

RETAINER

CONTROL LEVER

SPRING

 

TRACTION

 

DRIVE

 

CONTROL

 

ROD

DRIVE

 

CONTROL

 

BRACKET

 

FIG. 4

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Contents Snow Thrower Model NumberSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents HOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONParts Packed Separately in Carton Remove Snow Thrower from CartonUnfold Upper Handle Install Speed Control ROD See FigsInstall Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig Install Auger Control ROD See FigsCheck Tire Pressure Install Chute Deflector Remote Control See FigsKnow Your Snow Thrower OperationPrimer Ignition KEYRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engine Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerTo USE Choke Control See Fig To Control Snow Discharge See FigPower Steering Operation See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Throw Snow See Fig To Move Forward and Backward See FigBefore Starting the Engine To Adjust Skid Plates See FigScraper BAR See Fig Check Engine OIL Level See FigTo Start Engine Snow Throwing TipsBefore Stopping If Recoil Starter has FrozenGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceBefore Each USE LubricationEngine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig To Remove Wheels See Fig To Adjust Cable Tension See FigCarburetor Engine SpeedOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Service Notes Exploded KEY Part Description Scraper BAR Auger HousingAuger Bearing Bearing PlugAuger 27 RH Auger 27 LHSkid Plate LH Skid Plate RHKnob Black Deflector SealPOP Rivet Chute Snow Shield 419822X431 Shield Retainer StrapCable Assembly Adjustable LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyRotator Head Rotator Pivot BracketLoop Handle RH Loop Handle LH419797X431 Lower HandleRetainer SpacerKnob RED Handle KnobCarriage Bolt 5/16-18 X 155377 NUT 5/16-18 169675 Console Panel Wire HarnessHeadlight Bezel Flood HeadlightRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number PR8P27ES Drive Drive Plate Assembly Speed Selector AssemblyWheel HUB END PlateSprocket Axle ShaftFrame ENGINE, B&S436146X421 Engine Mounting PlateTraction Belt Impeller BeltIdler ARM Bracket Idler Pulley428684 432337X428 Wheel Assembly LH432338X428 Cable Bracket LHWheel Driver Retainer Ring CoverWheel Lobe Clutch Slide193071 Safety Ignition KEYDECAL, DANGER, Deflector 181037DECAL, Danger Service Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty

PR8P27ES, 96192004600, 438361 specifications

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The Poulan 438361 is particularly recognized for its efficient performance. It features a robust 38cc two-stroke engine that delivers ample power for tasks such as trimming, edging, and light brush clearing. The combination of lightweight design and an ergonomic handle allows users to operate the equipment with minimal fatigue, even during extended periods. The advanced air filtration system helps prolong engine life by reducing the risk of clogging, ensuring that peak performance is maintained over time.

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The PR8P27ES model emphasizes user convenience with its push-start technology. This electric start feature eliminates the hassle of traditional pull-start mechanisms, offering an easier experience, especially for those less experienced in handling power tools. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, while the low maintenance requirements mean that users can spend more time focused on their projects rather than on upkeep.

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