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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
PP033
ForOccasionalUseOnly
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TABLE OFCONTENTS Identificationof Safety Symbols 2 Service & Adjustments 14 Safety Rules 4 Storage 16 Assembly 9 TroubleshootingTable 17 Operation 10 LimitedWarranty Statement 18 Maintenance 13 Emissions Statement 18 IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS DANGER: Useonly specifiedtrimmer head, spool, and0.080inch (2mm) recommended trimmer line. Never useblades, flailingdevices, wire, rope, string, etc. This attachment is designed for linetrimmer use only. Failuretofollow these instructions may result in
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS Assist handletobe positioned only below thearrow. Never allow children to operatethis unit. Store unit indoors in ahigh, dry placeout of the reachof children. When servicing unit, use only identical replacement parts. Always stopunit and disconnect spark plugbeforeclean- ing or servicing. WARNING: Firehazard. Never mix, pour, or storegasolineor usetheunit near a flameor sparks (including smoking, openflames, or work that cancausesparks). Useunleaded gasolineand two-
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OPTIONALATTACHMENTS These attachments used incombination withthespecifiedpowerhead havebeen evaluated to ANSI B175.3--2003, “Grass Trimmers andBrushcutters -- Safety Requirements”. These combinations havebeenevaluatedby Underwriter’s Laboratories Inc. (UL) and areconse- quently ULlisted: Cutting attachment / guard, Powerheadmodel Attachments Type part. no. Trimmer head TNG 7 537419214 / 530071824 PP033 Brushcutter attachment PP4000C 952711610 These attachments used incombination withthespecified
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S Use only in daylight or good artificiallight. SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations S Use only for jobs explained in this manual through prolonged use of gasoline powered (or manuals for optional attachments). hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of UNIT/MAINTENANCESAFETY people prone to circulation disorders or abnor- S Disconnectthesparkplug beforeperform- mal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather ingmaintenanceexcept carburetoradjust- has
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S Never run unit without the proper equip- ment attached. Whenusingyourunit asa blower, always installblower tubes. S Check air intake opening, blower tubes or vacuum tubes frequently, always with en- ginestoppedandsparkplugdisconnected. Keepventsanddischargetubesfreeofde- Handlebar bris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow. S Neverplaceanyobjectinairintakeopening EDGERSAFETY as this could restrict proper air flow and cause damage totheunit. WARNING: Inspect the area to be S Neverus
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S Installrequiredshieldproperlybeforeusing HEDGETRIMMERSAFETY the unit. Use the metal shield for all metal bladeuse. DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE -- Blade WARNING: Onlyusebrushcutterat- moves momentarily after the trigger is re- tachments that provide a metal shield with leasedorengineisturnedoff. Donotattempt proboscis nose. toclearawaycutmaterialwhenthebladeisin motion.Makesuretheengineisturnedoff,the Proboscis spark plug wire is disconnected, and the nose blade has stopped
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WARNING: Never lean over dis- WARNING: Falling objects can charge chute. Rocks or debris could be causesevereheadinjury.Wearheadprotec- thrownintotheeyesandfaceandcauseseri- tionwhenoperatingthisunitwithapoleprun- ous injury or blindness. er attachment. 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 thepossibility. S Direct material dischargeaway fromglass enclosures, automo
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, repeatallstepstoensureyourunitisproperly assembledand allfasteners aresecure. Examineparts fordamage. Donot usedam- agedparts. NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missingor damaged, call 1-800-554-6723. It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank. Locking/Release Findingfueloroilresidueonmufflerisnormal Buttonin Primary Hole due to carburetor adjustments and testing For assembly of optional attachments (see doneby the manufact
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OPERATION KNOWYOURTRIMMER READTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOURUNIT. Comparetheillustrationswithyourunittofamiliarizeyourselfwiththelocationofthevariouscontrols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Assist handle Coupler Shaft Trimmer ON/STOPswitch head Primer bulb Shield Starter handle Muffler Linelimiter blade Throttle Start trigger lever ON/STOPSWITCH STARTLEVER TheON/STOPswitchisusedtostopengine.To The START LEVER helps to supply fuel tothe stop the eng
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clutch engagements, overheating, vapor lock, NOTE:Normally,thewarmstartingprocedure power loss, lubrication deficiency, deterioration canbeusedwithin5 -- 10minutesaftertheunit of fuel lines, gaskets and internal carburetor is turnedSTOP.Iftheunitsits formorethan10 components, etc. Alternative fuels cause high minuteswithoutbeingrun,itwillbenecessaryto moisture absorption into the fuel/oil mixture start the unit by following the steps under leadingtooil andfuelseparation. STARTINGACOLDENGINEorfol
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2. Positionlocking/releasebuttonofattach- vibration.Thecuttinglinewilllastlongerandwill ment intoguide recess of coupler. be less likely to “weld” onto the spool. 3. Pushtheattachmentintothecoupleruntil Alwaysreleasethethrottletriggerandallowthe thelocking/releasebuttonsnapsintothe enginetoreturntoidle speedwhen notcutting. primary hole. Tostopengine: 4. Beforeusingtheunit,tightentheknobse- S Release the throttle trigger. curely by turning clockwise. S Push and release the engine ON/STOP Coupler
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S During light duty cutting. MOWING -- Yourtrimmer isideal formowing S Near objects around which the line can in places conventional lawn mowers cannot wrap such as small posts, trees or fence reach. In the mowing position, keep the line wire. parallel to the ground. Avoid pressing the S Formowingorsweeping,usefullthrottlefor head into the ground as this can scalp the agoodcleanjob. ground anddamage the tool. TRIMMING -- Holdthebottomof thetrimmer Mowing headabout3inches(8cm)abovetheground andat
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and spark arresting screen will not require Air Filter anyservice.After50hoursofuse,werecom- Knob mend that your muffler be serviced or re- placedby your authorizedservicedealer. REPLACESPARKPLUG Replacethesparkplugeachyeartoensure theenginestarts easierandruns better. Air Filter Cover Inspectsparkplugevery25hoursofusage. Cleanand/orreplaceasnecessary.Setspark MUFFLERANDSPARKARREST- pluggapat 0.025inch(0.6mm). Ignitiontim- INGSCREEN ing is fixed andnonadjustable. 1. Twist, thenpull off spark plu
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Slot 10. Insert the ends of the lines through exit holes in the sides of thecover. Lineexit hole 7. With your finger between the lines,wrap the lines evenly and firmly around the spool ina clockwise direction. Cover 11. Reinstall the spool and cover onto the trimmerhead.Pushuntilcoversnapsinto place. 8. Positionthelines intheguide slots. Guideslot Guideslot 9. Place the spoolin the cover as shown below. 15
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REPLACINGTHETRIMMERHEAD Toadjustidlespeed: 1. Holdthe dust cup with awrenchtokeep Allowenginetoidle.Adjustspeeduntilengine theshaftfromturningwhileremovingand runswithouttrimmerheadoranyoptionalat- installingtrimmer head. tachmentmovingorspinning(idletoofast)or engine stalling (idlespeed too slow). S Turn idle speed screw clockwise toincrease DustCup engine speed if engine stalls or dies. S Turn idle speed screw counterclockwise to decreaseenginespeediftrimmerheadorany optional attachment moves
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S Replacesparkplugwithnewoneofrecom- HELPFULTIP mended type andheat range. Duringstorageofyourgas/ S Clean air filter. oilmixture,theoilwillsepa- S Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, rate from the gas. and bolts. Replace any damaged, broken, We recommend that you or wornparts. shake the gas can weekly S At the beginning of the next season, use toinsureproperblendingof onlyfreshfuelhavingthepropergasolineto the gas and oil. oil ratio. OTHER ENGINE S Do not store gasoline from one season to
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LIMITEDWARRANTY Poulan PRO, a division of Husqvarna In Canada, contact: Consumer Outdoor ProductsN.A., Inc.,war- PoulanPRO rants to the original consumer purchaser that 850 Matheson Blvd. West each newPoulan PRO brand gasoline toolor Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 attachment is free from defects in material and Giving the model number, serial number and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace dateofpurchaseofyourproductandthename underthiswarrantyanydefectivegasolineprod- and address of the au
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abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, un- fectiveif the diagnostic work is performedat approved modifications, or the use of parts an approved Poulan PRO servicing center. not made or approved by the original equip- CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES: Poulan ment manufacturer. You are responsible for PRO may beliable for damages to other en- presenting your small off--road engine to an gine components caused by the failure of a Poulan PRO authorized repair center as soon warrantedpartstillunderwarranty.WHATI
