SDo not run unit at high speed unless culti- vating.

HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY

DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE -- Blade moves momentarily after the trigger is re- leased. Do not attempt to clear away cut ma- terial when the blade is in motion. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position, the spark plug wire is disconnected, and the blade has stopped moving before removing jammed material from the cutting blade. Do not grab or hold the unit by the cutting blade.

Blades move

 

Allow blades to stop

 

momentarily

 

before removing

after the

 

them from the cut.

trigger is

 

 

released.

 

 

 

 

 

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

S Do not use a cutting blade that is bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. Have worn or damaged parts re- placed by your authorized service dealer.

S Always keep unit in front of your body. Keep all parts of your body away from the cutting blade.

SKeep the cutting blade and air vents clear of debris.

SNOW THROWER SAFETY

WARNING: Keep hands and feet away from the rotor when starting or running the engine. Never attempt to clear the rotor with the engine/motor running. Stop engine and disconnect spark plug before unclogging snow or debris from discharge chute or when adjusting vanes.

WARNING: Never lean over dis- charge chute. Rocks or debris could be thrown into the eyes and face and cause seri- ous injury or blindness.

WARNING: Inspect the area where the unit is to be used. Remove objects that could be thrown or damage the unit. Some objects may be hidden by fallen snow -- be alert for the possibility.

SDirect material discharge away from glass enclosures, automobiles, etc.

SDo not run engine at high speed while not removing snow.

SBe attentive when using the snowthrower, and stay alert for holes in the terrain and other hidden hazards.

SMake sure the rotor will spin freely before attaching the snowthrower to the power-

head.

SIf the rotor will not rotate freely due to frozen ice, thaw the unit before thoroughly before

attempting to operate under power.

SKeep the rotor clear of debris.

SDo not throw snow near other people. The

snow thrower could propel small objects at high speed causing injury.

SAfter striking a foreign object, stop the en- gine, disconnect spark plug and inspect the snowthrower for damage and repair if nec-

essary before restarting unit.

SNever operate the snowthrower near glass enclosures, automobiles and trucks.

SNever attempt to use the snowthrower on a roof.

SNever operate the snowthrower near win- dow wells, dropoffs, etc.

SNever discharge snow onto public roads or

near moving traffic.

SClear snow from slopes by going up and down; never across. Use caution when changing directions. Never clear snow from steep slopes.

SLet snowthrower run for a few minutes after clearing snow so moving parts do not

freeze.

SLook behind and use care when backing up. Exercise caution to avoid slipping or fal-

ling, especially when operating in reverse.

SKnow how to stop quickly.

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PP258TP specifications

The Poulan PP258TP is a versatile and powerful pole saw that caters to both homeowners and landscaping professionals alike. Designed for efficient tree trimming and maintenance tasks, this tool combines robust performance with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to keep their outdoor spaces well-groomed.

One of the standout features of the PP258TP is its 25cc, 2-cycle engine. This powerful engine delivers strong performance while also being lightweight, allowing users to maneuver the pole saw with ease. The engine is designed to start quickly, reducing frustration and enabling users to focus on their work rather than struggling with difficult starts.

The Poulan PP258TP also comes equipped with a 10-inch Oregon bar and chain, which allows for precise cutting. This saw is suitable for reaching high branches without the need for a ladder, thanks to its adjustable extension pole that can extend up to 8 feet. This added reach is particularly useful for tackling tall trees and hard-to-reach areas, making it a valuable tool for any yard maintenance task.

In terms of technology, the PP258TP showcases Poulan's commitment to user comfort and safety. The tool features an anti-vibration system that helps reduce fatigue during prolonged use, allowing users to work longer while maintaining comfort. Additionally, a safety switch ensures that the tool only operates when intended, providing an extra layer of security, especially when working on elevated branches.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Poulan PP258TP. Built with high-quality materials, this pole saw is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The bar and chain are engineered for longevity, and regular maintenance protocols ensure continued optimal performance.

Finally, the lightweight design of the PP258TP makes it easy to carry and handle. Weighing just over 10 pounds, it strikes a balance between power and portability, making it a reliable choice for both occasional users and professionals who require efficiency and ease of use.

In conclusion, the Poulan PP258TP pole saw stands out for its combination of power, reach, and user-friendly features. With its robust engine, long extension capability, anti-vibration technology, and durable construction, it is an exceptional tool for effective outdoor maintenance. Whether you're pruning branches or clearing overgrowth, the PP258TP delivers reliable performance, ensuring a well-kept landscape with minimal hassle.
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