Poulan PR8527ES owner manual Install Auger Control ROD See Figs, Check Tire Pressure

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

INSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 5 and 6)

The auger control rod has the short loop on the end of the spring as shown.

1.Slide rubber sleeve up rod and hook end of spring into control arm with loop opening up as shown.

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

AUGER

CONTROL

ROD

RUBBER

SLEEVE

CONTROL

ARM

LOOP

OPENING

UP

FIG. 5

AUGER CONTROL ROD

AUGER

RETAINER

CONTROL

LEVER

SPRING

 

AUGER

CONTROL

BRACKET

FIG. 6

INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATER HEAD (See Fig. 7)

NOTE: The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to install the chute rotater head.

1.Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base with discharge opening toward front of snow thrower.

2.Position chute rotater head over chute bracket. If neces- sary, rotate chute assembly to align square and pin on un- derside of chute rotater head with holes in chute bracket.

3.With chute rotater head and chute bracket aligned, position chute rotater head on pin and threaded stud of mounting bracket.

4.Install 3/8 washer and locknut on threaded stud and tighten securely.

CHUTE

 

 

ROTATER

 

3/8 LOCKNUT

HEAD

 

 

 

 

3/8 WASHER

 

 

PIN

 

 

THREADED

 

 

STUD

 

ALIGN BEFORE

ROTATER HEAD

CHUTE

MOUNTING

BRACKET

TIGHTENING LOCKNUT

BRACKET

FIG. 7

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your snow thrower were overinflated at the fac- tory for shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is important for best snow throwing performance.

Reduce tire pressure to 14–17 PSI.

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Contents Model Number Snow ThrowerSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATION HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerRemove Snow Thrower from Carton Install Speed Control ROD See Figs Install Traction Drive Control ROD See FigsUnfold Upper Handle Install Auger Control ROD See Figs Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See FigCheck Tire Pressure Primer OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engineHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower StoppingWhen cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make When traction drive control lever is engagedUsing the CLEAN-OUT Tool See Fig Stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wireBefore Starting the Engine Scraper BARTo Start Engine Snow Throwing Tips Before StoppingIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Maintenance Cleaning EngineService and Adjustments To Adjust Snow Thrower HeightChute Deflector To Remove Wheels See Fig Storage OtherTroubleshooting Service Notes Limited Warranty

PR8527ES specifications

The Poulan PR8527ES is a robust and efficient gas-powered snow blower designed to tackle the challenges of winter weather with ease. Featuring a powerful 27-inch clearing width, this snow blower is ideal for homeowners with larger driveways and walkways, allowing them to clear snow quickly and effectively.

One of the standout features of the PR8527ES is its 250cc engine, which delivers reliable power and performance. The engine is equipped with an easy start system, ensuring that users can get their snow blower running on the first pull, even in cold weather conditions. This convenient feature minimizes the frustration often associated with starting gas-powered equipment in winter.

The PR8527ES boasts a heavy-duty steel construction, making it durable and capable of handling tough winter conditions. The auger system is designed to break down and move even heavy, wet snow, while the impeller quickly expels it away from the cleared path. The combination of a powerful auger and an efficient impeller allows users to clear snow up to 12 inches deep in a single pass, significantly reducing the time and effort needed for snow removal.

Another key characteristic of this snow blower is its adjustable chute, which allows users to control the direction of the snow discharge. The chute can throw snow up to 30 feet away, which is particularly beneficial for avoiding snow piles on sidewalks or driveways.

The PR8527ES is equipped with ergonomic controls, and the handles are designed to provide comfort during prolonged use. The snow blower features power steering, which is a valuable addition that enhances maneuverability, making it much easier to navigate around obstacles.

In terms of winter readiness, the PR8527ES includes LED headlights that illuminate the path ahead in low light conditions, providing safety and convenience for early morning or late-night snow clearing.

Overall, the Poulan PR8527ES is engineered for performance and user comfort, making it a reliable choice for anyone seeking to minimize the hassle of snow removal. Whether facing heavy snowfalls or light dustings, this snow blower stands ready to deliver dependable performance throughout the snowy season. Its combination of power, ease of use, and robust design positions it as a top choice for homeowners dealing with winter weather challenges.