Poulan PP208E24 Maintenance, General Recommendations, Before Each USE, Lubrication, Snow Thrower

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MAINTENANCE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

LUBRICATION CHART

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 adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower.

At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Ad- justments section of this manual.

•At least 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”).

➀SAE 30 Motor Oil

➁ See “ENGINE” in

Maintenance section

➂ General

Purpose

Grease

➀ Pivot points

➁ Engine

➂ Auger

oil

grease fittings

SNOW THROWER

Always observe the safety rules when performing any maintenance.

TIRES

•Maintain proper air pressure in both tires (14–17 P.S.I. / 19-24.5 N-m).

•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.

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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 CartonInstall 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 KEYElectric start button 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 Before Starting the Engine To 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 01.07.004-C KEY Part Description Auger Assembly LH Auger HousingAuger Assembly RH Scrapper BARBearing Plug Auger BearingDeflector Weldment Chute WeldmentDeflector Seal StrapCable Assembly Adjustable LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyCable Assembly Heat Shield Rotator HeadHandle Grip Panel Bracket LH Panel Bracket RHLower Tube Pivot SupportRetainer SpacerKnob RED Handle KnobTraction ROD Impeller RODShifter ROD TOP Shifter ROD BottomInterlock Spring Console PanelInterlock CAM Torsion SpringRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number PP208E24 Drive Drive Plate Assembly Speed Selector AssemblyWheelhub END PlateRoll PIN 3/16 Axle ShaftSprocket Clik PINComplete LCT Engine Cover AssemblyFrame 423184X428Traction Belt Impeller BeltIdler ARM Idler Bushing187831X421 Wheel Assembly LH187866X421 422663 Safety Ignition KEYDECAL, DANGER, Deflector DECAL, DangerDECAL, Instruction DECAL, Auger Lever RTService Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty

PP208E24 specifications

The Poulan PP208E24 is a high-performance gas-powered chainsaw designed to meet the demands of homeowners and professional users alike. Combining efficiency, durability, and ease of use, this model is an excellent choice for those tackling a variety of cutting tasks, including tree pruning, firewood chopping, and general yard maintenance.

One of the standout features of the PP208E24 is its robust 20-inch bar, which provides ample cutting length for felling larger trees and processing logs. This extended reach allows users to accomplish cutting tasks more quickly while maintaining a professional level of control and precision. The chainsaw is powered by a potent 50cc two-stroke engine, delivering strong performance and reliable power. This engine ensures smooth operation, even under heavy load, making it suitable for both domestic and light commercial use.

The design of the Poulan PP208E24 incorporates several advanced technologies aimed at improving user experience. One notable feature is the Easy Start system, which reduces the effort required to start the chainsaw, making it accessible for users of all experience levels. This technology minimizes the pull resistance, allowing for quicker and more comfortable starting.

Safety is a key consideration in the design of the PP208E24. It comes equipped with a chain brake that instantly stops the chain in case of kickback, providing enhanced protection for the operator. Additionally, the chainsaw features a low kickback chain, further decreasing the potential for injuries, and ensuring a safer cutting experience.

Another important characteristic of the Poulan PP208E24 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at approximately 13 pounds, this chainsaw is easy to maneuver and transport, reducing operator fatigue during extended use. Despite its light weight, the unit is solidly constructed, ensuring longevity and resilience over time.

In terms of maintenance, the PP208E24 features a tool-less chain tensioning system, allowing users to quickly adjust the chain without the need for additional tools. This convenience means that users can spend less time on upkeep and more time cutting.

Overall, the Poulan PP208E24 combines power, safety, and user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for cutting enthusiasts. Whether you're pruning branches or cutting firewood, this chainsaw offers the performance and convenience needed to get the job done efficiently. With its attention to safety and ease of use, the PP208E24 is an investment that will serve users well for years to come.
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