PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity:

3 Quarts (2.8L)

 

Unleaded Regular

 

 

Oil (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (Above 32°F/0°C)

(Capacity: 20 oz./0.6L)

SAE 5w-30(Below 32°F/0°C)

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

(Gap: .030"/0.76mm)

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tiller. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tiller properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tiller.

•Follow instructions under “Maintenance” and “Storage” sections of this Manual.

IMPORTANT: THIS UNIT IS EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND SHOULD NOT BE USED ON OR NEAR ANY UNIMPROVED FOREST-COVERED, BRUSH- COVERED OR GRASS COVERED LAND UNLESS THE ENGINE'S EXHAUST SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH A SPARK ARRESTER MEETING APPLICABLE LOCAL LAWS (IF ANY). IF A SPARK ARRESTER IS USED, IT SHOULD BE MAINTAINED IN EFFECTIVE WORKING ORDER BY THE OPERATOR.

IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, A SPARK ARRESTER IS REQUIRED BY LAW (SECTION 4442 OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE). OTHER STATES MAY HAVE SIMILAR LAWS. FEDERAL LAWS APPLY ON FEDERAL LANDS. SEE YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT FOR SPARK ARRESTER.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

3

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

3

ASSEMBLY

4-5

OPERATION

6-9

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

10

MAINTENANCE

10-12

SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS

12-14

STORAGE

15

TROUBLESHOOTING

16

REPAIR PARTS

17-

WARRANTY

17

3

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PPFT55 specifications

The Poulan PPFT55 is a powerful, user-friendly trimmer designed for homeowners and landscape enthusiasts looking to maintain their lawns and gardens effectively. This versatile tool is built to tackle a variety of cutting tasks, making it an indispensable addition to any outdoor equipment arsenal.

One of the standout features of the Poulan PPFT55 is its robust 25cc two-stroke engine. This engine provides ample power for tackling tough weeds and thick grass while remaining lightweight and easy to handle. The two-stroke design ensures efficient fuel combustion and contributes to lower emissions, making it environmentally friendly. With a maximum power output of 1 HP, users can expect excellent performance without compromising on ease of use.

The PPFT55 is equipped with a bump feed head that simplifies the process of line replacement. This feature allows users to easily extend the cutting line by simply tapping the head against the ground while operating the trimmer, eliminating the hassle of manual line feeding. The cutting width of 18 inches provides generous coverage, allowing users to complete their trimming tasks quickly and efficiently.

Another significant aspect of the Poulan PPFT55 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just over 10 pounds, this trimmer is easy to maneuver, reducing user fatigue during extended periods of use. The adjustable curved shaft further enhances ergonomics, allowing users to customize the trimmer’s height for maximum comfort.

Additionally, the trimmer features an easy-start technology that reduces the effort needed to start the engine. This is particularly beneficial for those who may struggle with traditional pull-start systems. The PPFT55 is also equipped with a reliable primer bulb and choke for smooth starts, even in colder conditions.

Safety is also a priority with the Poulan PPFT55. The machine includes a protective shield to keep debris at bay while trimming, providing added peace of mind during operation.

In conclusion, the Poulan PPFT55 is a highly effective and convenient trimmer that combines a powerful engine, user-friendly features, and thoughtful design elements. Whether you are a novice gardener or a seasoned pro, this trimmer is an excellent choice for maintaining your outdoor spaces, ensuring that your lawn and garden always look their best.
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