MAINTENANCE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

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 adjust- ments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

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”).

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).

Keeptiresfreeofgasolineandoil,whichcanharmrubber.

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.

LUBRICATION CHART

SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil

See “ENGINE” in

Maintenance section

General

Purpose

Grease

Pivot points

 

Engine

Auger

oil

 

grease fittings

 

V-BELTS

Check V-belts for deterioration and wear after every 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear. (See “TO REMOVE BELT COVER” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).

The V-belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) belts available from your nearest dealer. Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to

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Poulan PP11530ES owner manual Maintenance

PP11530ES specifications

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One of the primary characteristics of the PP11530ES is its 50cc two-stroke engine, providing ample power for cutting through thick branches and logs with ease. The engine is engineered with efficiency in mind, offering a balance of performance and fuel economy that ensures longer operation times between refueling. The chainsaw is equipped with a quick start technology, making it easier to start with minimal effort, an essential feature that saves time and energy during use.

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The PP11530ES comes with a 16-inch bar and chain length, ideal for small to medium-sized cutting tasks. The bar length offers versatility, allowing users to cut through various sizes of wood while still being manageable for novice users. The automatic oiling system ensures that the chain remains lubricated during operation, promoting better performance and extending the life of the chainsaw.

Safety is another critical aspect of the Poulan PP11530ES. The chainsaw is equipped with a chain brake that instantly stops the chain’s movement in case of kickback, reducing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the saw has a handguard that protects the user from debris and the chain while in operation.

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