Before Each USE, After Each USE | Poulan ET17 instruction

	SWEEPING	Sweeping
	The fanning action of the rotating line can be	Sweeping
	The fanning action of the rotating line can be
	used for a quick and easy clean up. Keep the
	line parallel to and above the surfaces being
	swept and move the tool from side to side.

WARNING: Disconnect unit from the power source before performing mainte- nance.

GENERALRECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this unit does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual. Various adjust- ments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit.

BEFORE EACH USE

CHECK FOR LOOSE

FASTENERS AND PARTS

SHousing Screws S Assist Handle S Debris Shield

CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR

WORN PARTS

Contact an authorized service dealer for re- placement of damaged or worn parts.

S Trigger Switch -- Ensure switch functions properly by pressing and releasing the trig- ger switch. Make sure motor stops.

S Debris Shield -- Discontinue use of unit if debris shield is damaged.

AFTER EACH USE

INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LA- BELS

S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit us- ing a damp cloth with a mild detergent.

SWipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.

REPLACING THE LINE

1.Disconnect the unit from the power source.

2.Remove the spool by firmly pulling on the tap button.

3.Clean entire surface of hub and spool.

4.Replace with a pre-wound spool or cut a length of 30 feet of 0.065! (1.65 mm) di- ameter Poulan PROr brand line. Use of heavier lines could overload and damage unit.

WARNING: Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which can break off and become a dangerous missile.

5.Insert one end of the line about 1/2 inch (1 cm) into the small hole inside the spool.

6.Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the spool. Wind in the direction of the arrow found on the spool.

7.Push the line into the notch, leaving 3 to 5 inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound.

8.Insert the line into the exit hole in the hub as shown in the illustration.

9.Align the notch with the line exit hole.

10.Push the spool into the hub until it snaps into place.

11.Pull on the line extending outside the hub to release it from the notch; otherwise, the unit will not function properly.

Small

Hole

Spool

Tap

Button

Line in Notch

Hub	Line exit hole

ET17 specifications

The Poulan ET17 is a versatile and efficient electric trimmer designed for homeowners seeking a reliable tool for maintaining their gardens and lawns. With a blend of power, performance, and user-friendly features, the ET17 stands out as a go-to solution for tackling overgrown grass and weeds.

One of the main features of the Poulan ET17 is its powerful 5 amp motor, which delivers impressive cutting performance. This electric trimmer provides sufficient power to easily handle a variety of trimming tasks, making it ideal for both small and medium-sized yards. The motor ensures consistent performance without the noise and emissions associated with gas-powered models, allowing users to work in residential areas without disturbing neighbors.

The ET17 is equipped with a 17-inch cutting path, enabling users to cover a larger area with each pass, thus saving time during yard work. The dual line auto-feed system automatically advances the line when needed, allowing for uninterrupted trimming. This feature ensures that the user can focus on their work without the hassle of manually adjusting the line.

Comfort is also a key focus in the design of the Poulan ET17. It features an adjustable handle that allows users to find a comfortable grip and operate the trimmer with ease. This ergonomically designed handle reduces fatigue during prolonged use, making it a suitable choice for larger projects.

Another notable technology integrated into the ET17 is its lightweight construction. Weighing in at just over 5 pounds, this electric trimmer is easy to maneuver and transport. This lightweight design makes it accessible for users of all ages, helping to minimize strain on the arms and back.

The Poulan ET17 is also designed for durability and longevity. Its housing is built from high-quality materials that resist wear and tear, ensuring that the trimmer can withstand the rigors of regular use. Additionally, the trimmer features a guard that protects the user from debris, enhancing safety during operation.

In conclusion, the Poulan ET17 electric trimmer combines power, user-friendly features, and a focus on comfort and safety. With its efficient motor, substantial cutting path, and lightweight design, the ET17 is an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their outdoor spaces with ease and precision. Whether tackling tough weeds or maintaining the edges of a garden, the Poulan ET17 is a reliable and effective tool that delivers exceptional performance.

Poulan ET17 instruction manual Before Each USE, After Each USE

Models: ET17

SWEEPING