EDGER SAFETY

WARNING: Inspect the area to be edged before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by the blade or can wrap around the shaft.

SBlade rotates momentarily after the trigger is released. The blade can seriously cut

you or others.

SAllow blade to stop before removing it from the cut.

SThrow away blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other

way. Replace parts that are cracked, chipped, or damaged before using the unit.

SDo not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material to be cut when the engine is running or when cutting blade is moving.

SAlways keep the wheel and depth adjusting skid in contact with the ground.

S Always push the unit slowly over the ground. Stay alert for uneven sidewalks, holes in the terrain, large roots, etc.

SAlways use the handlebar when using edg- er attachment.

BLOWER/VACUUM SAFETY

WARNING: Inspect area before starting unit. Remove all debris and hard ob- jects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation.

S Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area while engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc., could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through discharge opening, damaging unit, property, or causing serious injury to bystanders or operator.

S Never place objects inside the blower tubes, vacuum tubes or blower outlet. Al- ways direct the blowing debris away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects such as trees, automobiles, walls, etc. The force of air can cause rocks, dirt, or sticks to be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or animals, break glass, or cause other damage.

S Never run unit without the proper equip- ment attached. When using your unit as a blower, always install blower tubes.

SCheck air intake opening, blower tubes or vacuum tubes frequently, always with en- gine stopped and spark plug disconnected. Keep vents and discharge tubes free of de- bris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow.

SNever place any object in air intake opening as this could restrict proper air flow and

cause damage to the unit.

SNever use for spreading chemicals, fertiliz- ers, or other substances which may contain toxic materials.

STo avoid spreading fire, do not use near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc.

BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY

DANGER: Blade can thrust violently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs.

WARNING: Do not use trimmer head as a fastening device for the blade.

WARNING: The blade continues to spin after the throttle is released or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw ob- jects or seriously cut you if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the right hand side of the coasting blade with ma- terial already cut.

Stop coasting blade by contact with cut material.

WARNING: Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown or become entangled in the blade or trimmer line.

S Throw away and replace blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.

SInstall required shield properly before using the unit. Use the metal shield for all metal blade use.

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530163516 specifications

The Poulan 530163516 is a high-performance trimmer head that enhances the functionality of various compatible string trimmers, making it a popular choice among landscaping professionals and gardening enthusiasts. Its design and technology cater to the demands of heavy-duty trimming, offering durability and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 530163516 is its innovative bump feed system. This mechanism allows users to effortlessly release more line with a simple bump on the ground. This eliminates the need for frequent stops to manually feed the line, thereby increasing efficiency during trimming tasks. The bump feed system is designed to work seamlessly, ensuring that the line is dispensed consistently for optimal performance.

The trimmer head is equipped with a robust construction that ensures it withstands the rigors of outdoor use. Made from high-quality materials, it is resistant to wear and tear, making it a reliable tool for long-lasting service. The steel components in the head provide added strength, allowing it to handle heavy usage without compromising on performance.

Another significant characteristic of the Poulan 530163516 is its compatibility with a wide range of trimmer models. This versatility makes it a highly sought-after accessory for users who may already own various brands of trimmers. The universal fit allows for easy installation without the need for specialized tools, making it convenient for users to upgrade their equipment quickly.

The design of the trimmer head also prioritizes ease of line loading. It features a quick-load system that simplifies the process of replacing the line, significantly reducing downtime. Users can either use pre-cut lengths or easily cut their desired lengths of line, enhancing the convenience of operation.

In terms of performance, the Poulan 530163516 is engineered to deliver consistent cutting power, allowing users to tackle tough grasses and weeds without straining their equipment. The head's efficiency translates into a cleaner, more precise cut, which is crucial for maintaining landscaped areas and gardens.

In summary, the Poulan 530163516 trimmer head combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features. Its durability, compatibility, and efficient design make it a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their trimming capabilities. Whether you're a professional landscaper or a home gardener, this trimmer head provides the reliability and performance needed for effective outdoor maintenance.
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