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TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY

Engine will not
start.
SEngine flooded.
SFuel tank empty.
SSpark plug not firing.
SFuel not reaching carburetor.
SCarburetor requires adjustment.
SSee “Starting.”
SFill tank with correct fuel mixture.
SInstall new spark plug.
SCheck for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.
SSee “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Engine will not
idle properly.
SCarburetor requires adjustment.
SThrottle trigger screw too
tight.
SSee “Carburetor Adjustments.”
SLoosen screw.
SAir filter dirty.
SSpark plug fouled.
SCarburetor requires adjustment.
Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power,
or dies under
a load.
SClean or replace air filter.
SClean or replace spark plug; re-gap.
SSee “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Engine
smokes
excessively.
SFuel mixture incorrect.
SAir filter dirty.
SCarburetor requires adjustment.
SEmpty fuel tank and refill with
correct fuel mixture.
SClean or replace air filter.
SSee “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Line does not
advance or
breaks while
cutting.
SLine improperly routed in head.
SLine improperly wound on
spool.
SLine size incorrect.
SCheck line routing.
SRewind line tightly and evenly.
SUse only 0.095” (2.4 mm) di a. line.

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Alwaysstop unit and disc onnect spark plug before performing any of th
e
recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit.
Line welds
onto spool.
Line pulls
back into
head.
SLine size incorrect.
SIncorrect spool.
SLine is being crowded against
material being cut.
SUse only 0.095” (2.4 mm) di a. line.
SReplace with correct spool.
SCut with tip of line fully extended.
SToolittle line outside of head.
SLine size incorrect.
SRemove spool and pull 4 inches
(10 cm) of line outside of head.
SUse only 0.095” (2.4 mm) di a. line.
LIMITED WARRANTY
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS NORTH
AMERICA, Division ofWCI Outdoor Prod-
ucts, Inc., warrants to the original purchaser
that each new Poulan PROr
rr
rbrand gasoline
tool or attachment is free from defects in mate -
rialand workmanship and agrees to repair or re-
place under this warranty any defective gaso-
line product or attachment as follows fromt he
original date of purchase.
2 YEARS-- Parts and Labor, when used for
household purposes.
60 DAYS -- Parts and Labor, when used for
commercial, professional, or income producing
purposes.
30 DAYS --Parts and Labor, if used for rental
purposes.
This warranty is not transferable and does not
cover damage or liability caused by improper
handling, improper maintenance, or the use of
accessoriesand/or attachment s notspecif ically
recommended by ELECTROLUX HOME
PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA for this tool.
Additionally, this warranty doesnot cover tune-
ups, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, starter
springs, cutting line, or rotating head parts that
will wear and require replacement with reason-
able use during the warranty period. Thiswar-
ranty does not cover predelivery setup or nor-
mal adjustments explained in the instruction
manual.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM
STATETO STATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTI AL OR
OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
WARRANTIES EXCEPT THOSE EX-
PRESSLYSTIPULATED HEREIN.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA-
TIONS ON HOW LONGAN IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONS E-
QUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT
APPLYTO YOU.
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS NORTH
AMERICA’S policy is to continuously improve
its products. Therefore, ELECTROLUXHOME
PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA rese rves the
right to change, modify,or discontinue models,
designs, specifications, and accessories of all
productsat any t ime without notice orobli gation
to any purchaser.