Poulan PR8527ES owner manual Meets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements

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OPERATION

SPARK

PLUG

SAFETY

IGNITION

KEY

CHOKE

CON-

TROL

THROTTLE

/ENGINE

CONTROL

RECOILPOWER

(AUXILIARY) CORD

STARTERPLUG HANDLE

PRIMER

NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE

ARE SHOWN IN

THEIR TYPICAL

LOCATION ON THE

ENGINE. ACTUAL

LOCATION MAY VARY

WITH THE ENGINE

ON YOUR UNIT.

AUGERS

ENGINE OIL CAP

AUGER

WITH DIPSTICK

CONTROL

 

LEVER

GASOLINE

FILLER

CAP

CHUTE

DEFLECTOR

OIL

DRAIN

PLUG

DISCHARGE

CHUTE

ELECTRIC

START FUEL

BUTTON SHUT-OFF CLEAN-

VALVE OUT

TOOL

FIG. 8

DRIVE

DISCHARGE

TRACTION

SPEED

CHUTE

DRIVE

CONTROL

CONTROL

CONTROL

LEVER

LEVER

LEVER

LIGHT

HANDLE

KNOB

MUFFLER

TOOLBOX

SKID PLATE

MEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute.

Toolbox - used to store spare shear bolts, locknuts and wrench.

Safety ignition key - must be inserted for the engine to start and run. Remove when snow thrower is not in use.

Electric start button - used for starting the engine.

Recoil (auxiliary) starter handle - used for starting the engine.

Primer - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

Choke control - used for starting a cold engine.

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Throttle/engine control - used to select either FAST or SLOW engine speed and to STOP the engine.

Traction drive control lever - used to engage power-pro- pelled forward or reverse motion of snow thrower.

Auger control lever - used to engage auger motion (throw snow).

Discharge chute control lever - used to change the di- rection the snow is thrown.

Skid plate - used to adjust height of scraper bar from the ground.

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Contents Model Number Snow ThrowerSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Remove Snow Thrower from Carton Parts Packed Separately in Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Unfold Upper Handle Install Speed Control ROD See FigsInstall Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Check Tire Pressure Install Auger Control ROD See FigsInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig Operation Know Your Snow ThrowerPrimer Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engineHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower StoppingWhen traction drive control lever is engaged Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigWhen cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make Stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wireTo Start Engine Before Starting the EngineScraper BAR If Recoil Starter has Frozen Snow Throwing TipsBefore Stopping Maintenance Cleaning EngineChute Deflector Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height 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.