Poulan WT3100 instruction manual Limited Warranty, Troubleshooting Table, Cause, Remedy

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.

TROUBLE	CAUSE		REMEDY
Engine will not	1. Engine flooded.		1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in
start.				Operation Section.
	2. Fuel tank empty.		2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
	3. Spark plug not firing.		3. Install new spark plug.
	4. Fuel not reaching		4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
		carburetor.		Check for kinked or split fuel line;
				repair or replace.
	5. Carburetor requires		5. Contact an authorized service dealer.
		adjustment.
Engine will	1.	Carburetor requires	1.	See “Carburetor Adjustment” in
not idle		adjustment.		Service and Adjustments Section.
properly.	2.	Crankshaft seals worn.	2.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
	3.	Compression low.	3.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
Engine will not	1.	Air filter dirty.	1.	Clean or replace air filter.
accelerate,	2. Spark plug fouled.		2.	Clean or replace plug
lacks power,				and regap.
or dies under	3.	Carburetor requires	3.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
a load.	4.	adjustment.	4.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		Carbon build-up on
		muffler outlet screen.
	5.	Compression low.	5.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
Engine	1.	Choke partially on.	1.	Adjust choke.
smokes	2.	Fuel mixture incorrect.	2.	Empty fuel tank and refill with
excessively.				correct fuel mixture.
	3.	Air filter dirty.	3.	Clean or replace air filter.
	4.	Carburetor requires	4.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		adjustment.
Engine runs	1. Fuel mixture incorrect.		1.	See “Fueling Engine” in Operation
hot.				section.
	2. Spark plug incorrect.		2.	Replace with correct spark plug.
	3. Carburetor requires		3.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
		adjustment.	4.	Contact an authorized service dealer.
	4. Carbon build-up on
		muffler outlet screen.

LIMITED WARRANTY

WEED EATER warrants to the original pur- chaser that each new WEED EATER brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from de- fects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this war- ranty any defective gasoline product or at- tachment as follows from the original date of purchase.

2 YEARS - Parts and Labor, when used for household purposes.

60 DAYS - Parts and Labor, when used for commercial, professional, or income produc- ing purposes.

30 DAYS - Parts and Labor, if used for rental purposes.

This warranty is not transferable and does not cover damage or liability caused by improper handling, improper maintenance, or the use of accessories and/or attachments not spe-

cifically recommended by WEED EATER for this tool. Additionally, this warranty does not cover tune-ups, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, starter springs, cutting line, or rotating head parts that will wear and require replace- ment with reasonable use during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover prede- livery setup or normal adjustments explained in the operator’s manual.

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED, AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT THOSE EX- PRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN.

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