HOW to USE Your Snow Thrower, Stopping

OPERATION

The operation of any snow thrower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear

safety glasses or eye shields while operating your snow thrower or performing any adjust- ments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses

or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.

TO USE CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 12)

The choke control is located on the engine. Use the choke control whenever you are starting a cold engine. Do not use to start a warm engine.

•To engage choke, turn knob clockwise. Slowly turn knob counterclockwise to disengage.

HOW TO USE YOUR SNOW THROWER

Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel or attempting to start the engine.

STOPPING

TRACTION DRIVE

•Release traction drive control lever to stop the forward or reverse movement of the snow thrower.

OFFFULL

AUGER

•Release the auger control lever to stop throwing snow.

ENGINE

1.Move throttle control to “STOP” position.

2.Remove (do not turn) safety ignition key to prevent unauthorized use.

NOTE: Never use choke to stop engine.

TO USE FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE (See Fig. 10)

The fuel shut-off valve is located beneath the fuel tank on the engine. Always operate the snow thrower with the fuel shut-off valve in the OPEN position.

OFF

OPEN

FIG. 10

TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL (See Fig. 11)

The throttle control is located on the engine.Always operate the snow thrower with the engine at full throttle. Full throttle offers the best snow thrower performance.

FAST

SLOW

FIG. 11

FIG. 12

TO CONTROL SNOW DISCHARGE (See Figs. 13 & 14)

WARNING: Snow throwers have ex- posed rotating parts, which can cause severe injury from contact, or from ma- terial thrown from the discharge chute. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, small children and pets at all times including startup.

WARNING: If the discharge chute or auger become clogged, shut-off en- gine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Use a stick, NOT YOUR HANDS, to unclog the chute and/or auger.

The DIRECTION in which snow is to be thrown is controlled by the discharge chute control lever.

•To change the discharge chute position, press down- ward on discharge chute control lever and move lever left or right until chute is in desired position. Be sure lever springs back and locks into desired position.

DISCHARGE CHUTE

CONTROL LEVER

FIG. 13

The DISTANCE that snow is thrown is controlled by the position of the chute deﬂ ector. Set the deﬂ ector low to throw snow a short distance; set the deﬂ ector higher to throw snow farther.

•To change the deﬂector position, loosen knob, move de-

10	ﬂector to desired position and tighten knob securely.

P524ESA specifications

The Poulan P524ESA is a reliable and efficient snow thrower designed to tackle winter's harshest conditions with ease. This powerful machine blends advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for homeowners and professionals alike.

At the heart of the Poulan P524ESA is its robust 24-inch clearing width and 20-inch intake height, allowing it to clear large amounts of snow in a single pass. Powered by a 208cc engine, this snow thrower delivers impressive performance, capable of moving heavy, compacted snow effectively. The engine is designed for easy starting, ensuring that users can quickly get to work, even in the frigid winter temperatures.

One of the standout features of the P524ESA is its electric start capability, which allows users to start the machine with the push of a button. This convenience eliminates the frustration often associated with pull-start engines, especially in cold weather. The snow thrower also includes an easy-to-use recoil start as a backup option.

The P524ESA boasts a 2-speed forward and 1-speed reverse transmission, giving users the flexibility to adjust their speed based on snow conditions and terrain. This versatility ensures better control and maneuverability, especially in tight spaces around driveways, sidewalks, and patios.

Another key characteristic of the Poulan P524ESA is its durable construction. The strong steel housing and auger system are designed to withstand the rigors of heavy snowfall, while the heavy-duty rubber auger is efficient in breaking down and throwing snow. The adjustable chute deflector allows users to control the direction and distance the snow is thrown, making it easy to keep walkways and driveways clear.

In terms of comfort, the P524ESA is equipped with ergonomic handles and easily accessible controls, ensuring that operators can use it with minimal strain. The snow thrower also features integrated headlights for visibility during early morning or late evening snow clearing, adding to its practicality.

Overall, the Poulan P524ESA is a well-rounded snow thrower that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With its reliable engine, adjustable settings, and durable build, it's designed to make winter snow removal a breeze, allowing users to enjoy the season without the burden of heavy snowfall.

Poulan P524ESA owner manual HOW to USE Your Snow Thrower, Stopping

Models: P524ESA