Poulan PP11530ES owner manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a qualified service centre.

PROBLEM

 

CAUSE

 

CORRECTION

Does not start

1.

Fuel shut-off valve (if so

1.

Turn fuel shut-off valve to OPEN position.

 

 

equipped) in OFF position.

 

 

 

2.

Safety ignition key

2.

Insert safety ignition key.

 

 

is not inserted.

 

 

 

3.

Out of fuel.

3.

Fill fuel tank.

 

4.

Throttle in STOP position.

4.

Move throttle to FAST position.

 

5.

Choke in OFF position.

5.

Move to FULL position.

 

6.

Primer not depressed.

6.

Prime as instructed in the Operation section of this manual.

 

7.

Engine is flooded.

7.

Wait a few minutes before restarting, DO NOT prime.

 

8.

Spark plug wire is

8.

Connect wire to spark plug.

 

 

disconnected.

 

 

 

9.

Bad spark plug.

9.

Replace spark plug.

 

10.

Stale fuel.

10.

Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.

 

11.

Water in fuel.

11.

Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of power

1.

Spark plug wire loose.

1.

Reconnect spark plug wire.

 

2.

Throwing too much snow.

2.

Reduce speed and width of swath.

 

3.

Fuel tank cap is covered

3.

Remove ice and snow on and around fuel tank cap.

 

 

with ice or snow.

 

 

 

4.

Dirty or clogged muffler.

4.

Clean or replace muffler.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine idles or

1.

Choke is in FULL position.

1.

Move choke to OFF position.

runs roughly

2.

Blockage in fuel line.

2.

Clean fuel line.

 

3.

Stale fuel.

3.

Drain tank and refill with fresh, clean fuel.

 

4.

Water in fuel.

4.

Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh gasoline.

 

5.

Carburetor is in need of

5.

Contact a qualified service centre.

 

 

adjustment or overhaul.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive

1.

Loose parts or damaged

1.

Tighten all fasteners. Replace damaged parts.

vibration

 

augers or impeller.

 

If vibration remains, contact a qualified service centre.

 

 

 

 

 

Recoil starter

1.

Frozen recoil starter.

1.

See “IF RECOIL STARTER HAS FROZEN”

is hard to pull

 

 

 

in the Operation section of this manual.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of traction

1.

Drive belt is worn.

1.

Check / replace drive belt.

drive / slowing

2.

Drive belt is off of pulley.

2.

Check / reinstall drive belt.

of drive speed

3.

Friction drive wheel is worn.

3.

Contact a qualified service centre.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of snow

1.

Auger belt is off of pulley.

1.

Check / reinstall auger belt.

discharge or

2.

Auger belt is worn.

2.

Check / replace auger belt.

slowing of

3.

Clogged discharge chute.

3.

Clean snow chute.

snow discharge

4.

Augers / impeller jammed.

4.

Remove debris or foreign object from augers / impeller.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Snow Thrower Model NumberSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Unfold Upper Handle Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Remove Snow Thrower from CartonInstall Auger Control ROD See Figs Install Traction Drive Control ROD See FigsInstall Chute Deflector Remote Control See Figs Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See FigCheck Tire Pressure Ignition KEY OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower PrimerDeflector remote control lever used to change Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerTo Throw Snow See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigPower Steering Operation See Fig To Adjust Skid Plates See FigADD Gasoline See Fig Before Starting the EngineScraper BAR Check Engine OIL Level See FigIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Snow Throwing TipsTo Start Engine Before StoppingMaintenance Engine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector Remove the klik pin and remove wheel from axle To Remove Wheels See FigOther StorageTroubleshooting 2220 KEY Part Description Page 414280 Knob, Lever Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES Handles Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES Handles Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES Drive Page 417014X428 KEY Part DescriptionRepair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES Wheels / Decals Repair Parts Limited Warranty

PP11530ES specifications

The Poulan PP11530ES is a powerful and efficient gas chainsaw designed for both professional and casual users. With its robust engine and innovative features, it stands out as a reliable tool for tackling a variety of cutting tasks, from firewood preparation to storm cleanup and tree pruning.

One of the primary characteristics of the PP11530ES is its 50cc two-stroke engine, providing ample power for cutting through thick branches and logs with ease. The engine is engineered with efficiency in mind, offering a balance of performance and fuel economy that ensures longer operation times between refueling. The chainsaw is equipped with a quick start technology, making it easier to start with minimal effort, an essential feature that saves time and energy during use.

Comfort and control are paramount in the design of the Poulan PP11530ES. It features an ergonomic handle that enhances grip and allows for comfortable operation over extended periods. The saw is also equipped with an anti-vibration system, which helps to reduce fatigue while minimizing the impact of vibrations on the user’s hands and arms. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who need to use a chainsaw for prolonged periods.

The PP11530ES comes with a 16-inch bar and chain length, ideal for small to medium-sized cutting tasks. The bar length offers versatility, allowing users to cut through various sizes of wood while still being manageable for novice users. The automatic oiling system ensures that the chain remains lubricated during operation, promoting better performance and extending the life of the chainsaw.

Safety is another critical aspect of the Poulan PP11530ES. The chainsaw is equipped with a chain brake that instantly stops the chain’s movement in case of kickback, reducing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the saw has a handguard that protects the user from debris and the chain while in operation.

The Poulan PP11530ES also features an easy-access air filter and spark plug, simplifying maintenance and ensuring that the chainsaw operates efficiently over time. Overall, this chainsaw blends power, user-friendly features, and safety, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to tackle outdoor cutting tasks with confidence and ease. Its combination of performance-enhancing technologies and practical design elements positions the PP11530ES as a reliable companion for all your cutting needs.
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