Poulan B8527ES owner manual Maintenance

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MAINTENANCE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain snow thrower as instructed in this manual. Some adjust- ments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

•Once a year, you should replace the spark plug and check belts for wear. A new spark plug will help your engine run better and last longer.

•Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

NOTE: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts to service this unit. Failure to do so can cause the unit to malfunction and pose a risk of injury to the operator.

BEFORE EACH USE

1.Check engine oil level.

2.Check for loose fasteners.

3.Check controls to be sure they are functioning properly.

LUBRICATION

Keep your snow thrower well lubricated (See “LUBRICATION CHART”).

LUBRICATION CHART

1 SAE 30 Motor Oil

2 See “ENGINE” in

Maintenance section

1 Pivot points

2 Engine oil

SNOW THROWER

Always observe the safety rules when performing any maintenance.

TIRES

•Maintain proper air pressure in both tires (14–17 P.S.I.).

•Keep tires free of gasoline and oil, which can harm rubber.

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

V-BELTS

Check V-belts for deterioration and wear after every 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear. (See “TO REMOVE BELT COVER” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).

TheV-belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) belts available from your nearest dealer.Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to

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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 Parts Packed Separately in Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONRemove Snow Thrower from Carton Install Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Install Speed Control ROD See FigsUnfold Upper Handle Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig Install Auger Control ROD See FigsCheck Tire Pressure Know 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 Fuel SHUT-OFF Valve See Fig To USE Choke Control See FigTo Throw Snow See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Scraper BAR Before Starting the EngineTo Start Engine Before Stopping Snow Throwing TipsIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Maintenance Engine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector To Remove Wheels See Fig Other StorageTroubleshooting Service Notes Limited Warranty

B8527ES specifications

The Poulan B8527ES is a powerful and reliable snow blower designed specifically for tackling heavy snowfall and providing efficient snow removal for residential users. With its robust design and advanced technologies, this model is perfect for homeowners dealing with winter weather challenges.

One of the standout features of the Poulan B8527ES is its 27-inch clearing width, which allows users to quickly and efficiently clear wide paths in a single pass. This impressive width is complemented by a strong throwing distance, capable of launching snow up to 30 feet away, making it ideal for clearing driveways, sidewalks, and larger outdoor areas.

The snow blower is powered by a reliable 250cc engine, which provides enough torque and power to take on tough snow conditions, including packed and wet snow. The engine is equipped with an electric start feature, ensuring a hassle-free startup even in the coldest temperatures. With the press of a button, users can quickly get to work without the need for strenuous manual cranking.

Comfort and ease of use are also prioritized in the design of the Poulan B8527ES. It features an adjustable handle height, allowing operators to customize the height to their preference, providing a more comfortable grip. The ergonomic controls are intuitively placed, making it easy to operate the machine even while wearing gloves.

The snow blower also boasts a 6-speed transmission which includes 5 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed, allowing users to navigate through various snow depths and types with ease. Its heavy-duty auger and impeller work in tandem to break up and efficiently discharge snow, ensuring a thorough clean-up.

To enhance durability and performance, the Poulan B8527ES is constructed with high-quality materials that are designed to withstand harsh winter conditions. The steel chassis provides robustness while also being lightweight enough for maneuverability. Moreover, the steel auger and impeller are engineered to endure aggressive use, making the machine a dependable choice for years to come.

In conclusion, the Poulan B8527ES is an excellent snow blower that combines power, comfort, and technology to streamline the snow removal process. With its impressive clearing capabilities, user-friendly features, and rugged construction, it stands out as a reliable solution for homeowners facing winter snowstorms.
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