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STARTING
A WARM
ENGINE
1. Move the ON/OFF
switch to the ON posi-
tion.
2. Slowly
press the primer bulb 6 times.
3. Move
the
choke
lever
to
the
HALF
CHOKE
position.
4. Engage
the throttle
lock
as directed
in
STARTING
A COLD
ENGINE.
NOTE:
Keep the throttle
lock engaged
until
the engine starts.
5. Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs,
but no more than 5 pulls.
6. Allow the engine to run 10 seconds,
then
move the choke lever to the OFF CHOKE
position.
7. Release the throttle lock by squeezing
and
releasing
the trigger.
NOTE:
If engine has not started, pull starter
rope 5 more pulls. If engine still does not
run. it is probably
flooded.
Proceed
to
STARTING
A FLOODED
ENGINE.
STARTING
A FLOODED
ENGINE
Flooded
engines
can be started
by placing
the ON/OFF
switch in the ON position and the
choke lever in the OFF CHOKE
position
and
engaging
the throttle
lock as directed
in the
STARTING
A COLD ENGINE
section;
then.
pull the rope to clear the engine
of excess
fuel. Starting
could require pulling the starter
rope many times depending on how badly the
unit is flooded. If the unit still doesn't start, refer
to the TROUBLESHOOTING
TABLE
or call
1-800-554-6723.
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Ensure
ON/OFF
switch
is in the OFF position
and disconnect
the
spark
plug before
performh_g
mah_tenance
except
for carburetor
adjustments.
HELPFUL
TIP
IMPORTANT:
Have
all
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repairs
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ommended
maintenance
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in the instruction
manual
performed
by an
authorized
service
dealer.
If any dealer
other
than an authorized
service
dealer performs
work
on the
product,
Poulan
PRO may not pay for
repairs
under
warranty.
It is your
re-
sponsibility
to maintain
and perform
general maintenance.
INSPECT
AND
CLEAN
UNIT
AND
LABELS
• Before
and after each use.
inspect
com-
plete unit for loose or damaged
parts. After
each use, clean the unit and labels using a
damp cloth with a mild detergent.
• Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
CLEAN
AIR
FILTER
Air Filter
Cover
GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this unit does not cover items
that have been subjected
to operator
abuse
or negligence.
To receive full value from the
warranty,
the operator
must maintain
unit as
instructed
in this
manual.
Various
adjust-
ments
will need to be made periodically
to
properly
maintain
your unit.
CHECK
FOR
LOOSE
FASTENERS
AND
PARTS
• Spark Plug Boot
• Air Filter
• Housing
Screws
CHECK
FOR
DAMAGED
OR
WORN
PARTS
Contact
an authorized
service dealer
for re-
placement
of damaged
or worn parts.
• ON/OFF
Switch
- Ensure
ON/OFF
switch
functions properly by moving the switch tothe
OFF position. Make sure engine stops; then
restart engine and continue.
• Fuel Tank - Do not use unit if fuel tank shows
signs of damage or leaks.
• Gearbox
- Do not use if the gearbox
shows
signs of damage
or leaks. After 50 hours of
use, we recommend
that your gearbox
be
serviced
by an authorized
service
dealer.
Air Filter
Screw
%
Cleaning
the air filter:
A dirty air filter decreases
engine
perform-
ance
and increases
fuel
consumption
and
harmful emissions.
Always
clean after every
5 hours of operation.
1. Clean the cover
and the area around
it to
keep debris from falling into the carburetor
chamber when the cover
is removed.
2. Remove
parts as illustrated.
NOTE:
Do not clean filter in gasoline
or other
flammable
solvent.
Doing so can create afire
hazard or produce
harmful evaporative
emis-
sions.
3. Wash the filter in soap and water.
4. Allow filter to dry.
5. Add a few drops of oil to the filter; squeeze
filter to distribute
oil.
6. Replace parts.
INSPECT
MUFFLER
AND
SPARK
ARRESTING
SCREEN
WARNING:
The muffler on this prod-
uct contains
chemicals
known to the State of
California
to cause cancer.
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