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-

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flector to desired position and tighten knob securely.

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PP5524ESA specifications

The Poulan PP5524ESA is a powerful and robust snow blower designed to tackle winter challenges with ease. This reliable machine is engineered for homeowners who need efficient snow clearing solutions for driveways, sidewalks, and patios. It combines user-friendly features with advanced technology to deliver outstanding performance and convenience.

One of the standout features of the PP5524ESA is its 24-inch clearing width, allowing it to handle large areas of snow quickly. The 5.5 horsepower engine delivers superior power, enabling the machine to cut through heavy and compacted snow with efficiency. Coupled with an auger and impeller system, the snow blower effectively collects and discharges snow up to 35 feet away, making it an ideal choice for heavy snow conditions.

The PP5524ESA is built with an electric start option, allowing users to start the machine easily with the push of a button, even in frigid temperatures where traditional pull starts can be a struggle. Additionally, the snow blower features six forward speeds and two reverse speeds, providing versatility and control over various snow types and conditions. This flexibility allows users to adjust their speed according to the terrain and snow depth, ensuring optimal performance.

The ergonomic design of the PP5524ESA contributes to user comfort. It is equipped with anti-vibration handles that reduce fatigue during extended use, making it easier to maneuver around obstacles. Furthermore, the adjustable chute control allows users to direct the snow discharge with precision, preventing unwanted snow accumulation on walkways and driveways.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Poulan PP5524ESA. The sturdy construction and high-quality materials ensure that it can withstand harsh winter weather and rigorous use year after year. The machine also features heavy-duty tires that provide excellent traction, helping it navigate through snow and uneven surfaces without getting stuck.

In summary, the Poulan PP5524ESA is a reliable and efficient snow blower equipped with a powerful engine, user-friendly features, and durable design. With its significant clearing width, adjustable speed settings, and advanced snow management technology, this snow blower is an essential tool for anyone dealing with heavy snowfall. Whether you're looking to keep your driveway clear or maintain a safe pathway, the PP5524ESA stands out as a practical and effective solution for winter snow removal.
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