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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
BP402
IMPORTANT MANUAL -- Do not throw away
MANUAL IMPORTANTE -- No lo descarte
MANUEL IMPORTANT -- À Conserver
WARNING:
Read the operator’s manual and follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can result inserious injury. Alwayswear
eye protection.
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual del operador y siga todas las advertencias e instruc-
ciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesi
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SAFETYRULES D Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up fuel spills Failure to follow all before starting engine. WARNING: Safety Rules and Precautions can result in D Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from serious injury. fuel and fueling site before starting engine. D Always store gasoline in a container ap- KNOW YOUR UNIT proved for flammable liquids. S Read your instruction manual carefully until you completely understand and can follow OPERATE YOUR UNIT SAFELY all warnings and safety rules be
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D Disconnect spark plug before performing law thatmany internalcombustion enginesbe maintenance except for carburetor adjust- equipped with a spark arrestor screen. If you ments. operate a blower in a state or locale where D Use only recommended Poulan PRO re- such regulations exist, you are legally re- sponsible for maintaining the operatingcondi- placement parts; use of any other parts tion of these parts. Failure to do so is a viola- may void your warranty and cause damage tion of the law. t
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR BLOWER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Harness ON/STOP Spark Plug Switch Throttle Throttle Choke Trigger Adjuster Air Filter Control Air Nozzle Starter Handle Handle Middle Tube Base Tube Choke Lever Fuel tank Muffler Primer Button ON/STOP SWITCH CHOKE LEVER The ON/STOP SWIT
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S Use the full blower nozzle extension so the STARTING air stream can work close to the ground. POSITION S After using blowers and other equipment, CLEAN UP! Dispose of debris in trash re- ceptacles. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you be- gin. If you do not understandthe safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Contact your When starting engine, WARNING: authorized service dealer or call hold the unit as illustrated. Do not
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7. Turn throttle adjuster counterclockwise to 3. Pull rope to clear engine of excess fuel. release throttle trigger and allow unit to idle. This could require pulling the starter rope many times. Continue to pull rope until STARTING A WARM ENGINE engine starts. 1. Move the choke lever to the OPEN posi- 4. Turn throttle adjuster counterclockwise to tion. release throttle trigger and allow unit to 2. Squeeze throttle trigger and turn throttle idle. adjuster clockwise until it stops. If unit still
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” 1. Engine flooded. in Operation section. start. 2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Install new spark plug. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. 4. Fuel not reaching Check for kinked or
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LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., cover predelivery setup or normal adjustments warrants to the original purchaser that each new explained in the instruction manual. Poulan PRO brand gasoline tool or attach- THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC ment is free from defects in material and work- LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE manship and agrees to repair or replace under OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM this warranty any defective gasoline product or STATE TO STATE. attachment as follows fro
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WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part not liable to cover failures of warranted parts which is not scheduled for replacement as re- caused by the use of add--on or modified quired maintenance, or which is scheduled parts. HOW TO FILE A CLAIM: If you have only for regular inspection to the effect of “re- any questions regarding your warranty rights pair or replace as necessary” shall be war- and responsibilities, you should contact your ranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which nearest authorize
