Summary of the content on the page No. 1
ESPAÑOL
ENGLISH FRANÇAIS
R
Please do not return unit to retailer.
Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.
Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
1-800-554-6723
www.poulan.com
Operator’s Manual
Manual del Operador
Manuel de L’utilisateur
BC2400P
U
L
R
ForOccasionalUseOnly
DANGER:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
PELIGRO:
Lea el manual del operador y siga todas las advertenc
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Hazard Zone SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire 50 Feet (15 Meters) and serious injury. Read and follow all instructions. Failure todosocanresult inse- rious injury. DANGER: This power tool can be WARNING: Donotusetrimmerhead dangerous! Thisunitcancauseseriousinjury as a fastening device for the blade. including amputation or blindness to the op- erator and others. The warnings and safety instruction
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
S Never start or run the engine inside a water heaters, electric motors orswitches, closed roomorbuilding. Breathing exhaust furnaces, etc. fumes can kill. S Always store gasoline in a container ap- S Keep handles free of oil and fuel. proved for flammable liquids. S Always use the handlebar and a properly CUTTINGSAFETY adjusted shoulder strap with a blade (see ASSEMBLY). WARNING: Inspect the area to be UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY cutbefore eachuse.Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, s
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
operateinalocalewheresuchregulations ex- S Lift handlebar to upright position. ist,youarelegallyresponsible formaintaining Handlebar theoperating condition oftheseparts. Failure to do so is a violation of the law. For normal homeowner use,themufflerandsparkarrest- ing screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your Au- thorized Service Dealer. ASSEMBLY S Rotate handlebar/clamp counterclockwise CARTONCONTENTS toward engine
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
ASSEMBLYINFORMATION -- NOTE: Make sure all parts are properly installed as shown in the illustration before TRIMMERHEAD installing the trimmer head. S Push in locking lever and hold. TRIMMER S Rotate dust cup until the locking lever falls HEAD into one of the grooves. Locking Lever S Continue to hold in locking lever. This will keeptheshaft fromturning while tightening the trimmer head. NOTE: Remove the blade and metal shield S Thread trimmer head onto the shaft in the before attaching the plast
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
S Place the metal shield under the gearbox, and align the screw holes. Shield Threaded Shaft Dust Cup Blade Retaining Shield Gearbox Washer Cupped Washer Nut S Insert and thread the 4 mounting screws through the holes of the gearbox and the NOTE:Makesureallpartsareinplaceasillus- metal shield. Tighten evenly and securely trated, and the blade is sandwiched between with the hex wrench provided. the dust cup and the retaining washer. There INSTALLATIONOFTHEMETAL shouldbenospacebetweenthebladeandth
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
STARTING USINGYOURUNIT HOWTOSTOPYOURUNIT OPERATINGPOSITION Tostoptheengine, movetheON/OFFswitch to the OFF position. HOWTOSTARTYOURUNIT Starting Position WARNING: The trimmer head will turnwhilestarting theengine. Avoidanycon- S Extend your left arm and hold handlebar tact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause grip with your left hand. serious burns. S Hold throttle grip with your right hand with S Restengine andshieldonground, support- finger on throttle trigger. ing trimmer head off ground
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
S Do not swing unit with such force that you OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS FOR are in danger of losing your balance. USEWITH WEEDBLADE Bring the engine to cutting speed before en- S Blade Thrust is a reaction that only occurs tering the material to be cut. when using a bladed unit. This reaction can cause serious injury such as amputation. If the blade does not turn when you squeeze Carefullystudythissection.Itisimportantthat the throttle trigger, make sure tube is fully in- you understand what causes b
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
S Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the CARBURETORADJUSTMENT spool. Wind in the direction of the arrows Your carburetor is equipped with limiter caps. found on the spool. Damage will occur if you turn the needles be- S Pushthelines intothenotches, leaving 3to yondthelimitercaps.Adjustingthecarburetoris 5 inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound. a complicated task. We recommend that you S Insert the lines into the the exit holes in the take your unit to anAuthorized ServiceDealer. hub as shown in the ill
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
emissions control system warranty on your lawn and garden equipment engine. All new LIMITED WARRANTY utility and lawn and garden equipment en- gines mustbedesigned,built, andequipped ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS to meet the stringent anti--smog standards. NORTH AMERICA, Division of WCI Out- POULAN/WEED EATER must warrant the doorProducts, Inc., warrantstotheoriginal emission control system on your lawn and purchaser that eachnew Poulan brand gas- garden equipment engine for the periods of oline tool
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
ingcenter.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsregard- can be grounds for disallowing a warranty ingyour warranty rights andresponsibilities, claim. POULAN/WEED EATER is not liable you should contact your nearest authorized to cover failures of warranted parts caused servicecenterorcallPOULAN/WEEDEAT- by the use of add--on or modified parts. ER at 1--800--554--6723 WARRANTY PE- HOW TO FILE A CLAIM: If you have any RIOD: Any warranted part which is not questionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsand scheduled for replac
