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scheduled for replacement as required main-

tenance, or which is scheduled only for regu-

lar inspection to the effect of “repair or replace

as necessary” shall be warranted for 2 years.

Any warranted part which is scheduled for re-

placement as required maintenance shall be

warranted for the period of time up to the first

scheduled replacement point for that part.

DIAGNOSIS:

The owner shall not be

charged for diagnostic labor which leads to

the determination that a warranted part is de-

fective if the diagnostic work is performed at

an approved Poulan PRO servicing center.

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES:

Poulan

PRO may be liable for damages to other en-

gine components caused by the failure of a

warranted part still under warranty.

WHAT IS

NOT COVERED

: All failures caused by

abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance are

not covered.

ADD--ON OR MODIFIED

PARTS:

The use of add--on or modified parts

can be grounds for disallowing a warranty

claim. Poulan PRO is not liable to cover failures

of warranted parts caused by the use of add--on

or modified parts.

HOW TO FILE A CLAIM:

If you have any ques-

tions regarding your warranty rights and respon-

sibilities, you should contact your nearest autho-

rized service center or call Poulan PRO at

1--800--554--6723.

WHERE TO GET WAR-

RANTY SERVICE:

Warranty services or re-

pairs shall be provided at all Poulan PRO ser-

vice

centers.

Call:

1--800--554--6723.

MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND

REPAIR OF EMISSION RELATED PARTS

Any Poulan PRO approved replacement part

used in the performance of any warranty

maintenance or repair on emission related

parts will be provided without charge to the

owner if the part is under warranty.

EMIS-

SION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS

LIST:

Carburetor, Ignition System: Spark

Plug (covered up to maintenance schedule),

Ignition Module, Muffler including catalyst,

Fuel Tank (California only).

MAINTENANCE

STATEMENT:

The owner is responsible for

the performance of all required maintenance

as defined in the instruction manual.

The information on the product label indicates which standard your engine is certified.

Example: (Year) EPA Phase 1 or Phase 2 and/or CALIFORNIA.

This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use:

Moderate (50 hours)

Intermediate (125 hours)

Extended (300 hours)

Summary of Contents for PP446ET

Page 1: ... e instrucciones de seguridad El no hacerlo puede resultar en le siones graves AVERTISSEMENT Lire le manuel d instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d Instructions PP446ET For Occasional Use Only Poulan PRO 1030 Stevens Creek Road...

Page 2: ...ers who understand and can follow safety rules precautions and operating instructions found on the unit and in this manual SAFETY INFORMATION ON THE UNIT INSTRUCTION MANUAL PRUNER SAFETY S Wear protective gear Always use steel toed safety footwear with non slip soles snug fitting clothing heavy long pants and long sleeves heavy duty non slip gloves eye protection such as non fogging vented goggles...

Page 3: ...uals for optional attachments LINE TRIMMER SAFETY DANGER Never useblades withline trimmer attachment Never use flailing de vices with any attachment This unit when usedwithsupplied linetrimmer attachment is designed for line trimmer use only Use of any other accessories with line trimmer attach ment will increase the risk of injury WARNING Trimmer line throws ob jects violently You and others can ...

Page 4: ...tainer approved for flammable liquids KICKBACK WARNING Avoid kickback which can result in serious injury Kickback is the backward upward or sudden forward motion of the guide bar occurring when the chain near the upper tip of the guide bar contacts any object such as a log or branch or when the wood closes in and pinches the chain in the cut Contacting a foreign object in the wood can also result ...

Page 5: ...ne powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers hands and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or ab normal swellings Prolonged use in cold weather has beenlinked toblood vesseldam age in otherwise healthy people Ifsymptoms occur such as numbness pain loss of strength change in skin color or texture or loss of feeling in the fingers hands or joints disconti...

Page 6: ... blower outlet Al ways direct the blowing debris away from people animals glass and solid objects such as trees automobiles walls etc The forceofaircan causerocks dirt or sticks to be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or animals break glass or cause other damage S Never run unit without the proper equip ment attached When using your unit as a blower always install blower tubes S Check ai...

Page 7: ...ry sharp from use S Do not run unit at high speed unless culti vating HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY DANGER RISK OF CUT KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE Blade moves momentarily after the trigger is re leased Do not attempt to clear away cut ma terial when the blade is in motion Make sure the switch is in the OFF position the spark plug wire is disconnected and the blade has stopped moving before removing jammed m...

Page 8: ...l tank Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer TOOLS REQUIRED S Hex wrench provided INSTALLING PRUNER OR LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENTS CAUTION When removing or installing at tachments place the unit on a flat surface for stability 1 Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise Coupler Knob LOOSEN TIGHTEN Shipping pro...

Page 9: ...NG When adjusting the as sist handle be sure it remains between the coupler and the lower arrow closest to coupler on the safety label to ensure proper balancing of unit When adjusting the assist handle or handlebar during use of optional at tachments it must be repositioned between the throttle trigger and the upper arrow closest to engine on the safety label 1 Loosen wing nut on handle 2 Rotate ...

Page 10: ... your chain tension frequently See CHAIN TENSION in the SERVICE AND AD JUSTMENTS section BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you be gin If you do not understand the safety rules do not attempt to fuel your unit Call 1 800 554 6723 FUELING ENGINE WARNING Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling HELPFUL TIP To obtain the correct oil mix ratio p...

Page 11: ...primer bulb 6 times 4 Move the start lever to the START posi tion Start Lever Starter Handle Primer Bulb Muffler 5 Pull starter rope handle sharply until en gine starts and runs 6 Allow unit to run for 5 seconds then fully squeeze the throttle trigger to disengage the starting system STARTING A WARM ENGINE 1 Move ON OFF switch to the ON position 2 Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger Keep throttl...

Page 12: ...for storage when attachment is not in use To install hanger on attachment 1 Remove the shaft cap from the attach ment if present and discard 2 Press and hold the locking release button 3 Push hanger onto the attachment until the locking release button snaps into the hole OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS It is recommended that the engine not be operated for longer than 1 minute at full throttle OPERATING INS...

Page 13: ... make this cut Cut 1 3 through the diameter of the limb NOTE When making the second and third cuts rest the foot of the pruner against the tree limb that is being cut to prevent whipping of the branch Foot 2 Next move 2 4 inches 5 10 cm far ther out on the limb and make a second cut all the way through the limb 3 Then makea finalcut leavinga 1 2inch 2 5 5 cm collar from the trunk of the tree to av...

Page 14: ...Crowded Into Work Area Wrong S The line will easily remove grass and weeds fromaround walls fences trees and flower beds but it also can cut the tender bark of trees or shrubs and scar fences S For trimming or scalping use less than full throttle to increaseline lifeand decreasehead wear especially S During light duty cutting S Near objects around which the line can wrap such as small posts trees ...

Page 15: ...s especially truedur ing the first few times youuse your pruner Al ways check chain tension each time you use and refuel your unit 1 Use the screwdriver end of the chain ad justment tool bar tool to move chain around guide bar to ensure kinks do not exist The chain should rotate freely Chain Adjustment Tool Guide Bar 2 Loosen bar clamp nut until it is finger tight against the bar clamp Bar clamp n...

Page 16: ...r Oil Fill Cap S See GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL under the OPERATION section MUFFLER AND SPARK ARREST ING SCREEN WARNING The muffler on this prod uct contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer As your unit is used carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen For normal homeowner use however the muffler and spark arresting screen will not re quire any serv...

Page 17: ...g Pin Lower Hole Guide Bar 13 Install bar clamp nut and finger tighten only Do not tighten any further at this point Proceed to the CHAIN ADJUST MENT section CHAIN ADJUSTMENT See CHECK CHAIN TENSION in MAINTE NANCE section REPLACING THE LINE 1 Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap button 2 Clean entire surface of hub and spool 3 Replace with a pre wound spool or cut two lengths of 12 1 2 feet of 0...

Page 18: ...vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric motors or switches furnaces etc S Store unit with all guards in place Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci dentally cause injury S Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of children SEASONAL STORAGE Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more If your unit is to be stor...

Page 19: ...der a load 1 Clean or replace air filter 2 Clean or replace plug and regap 3 Contact an authorized service dealer 4 Contact an authorized service dealer 5 Contact an authorized service dealer Engine smokes excessively 1 Choke partially on 2 Fuel mixture incorrect 3 Air filter dirty 4 Carburetor requires adjustment 1 Adjust choke 2 Empty fuel tank and refill with correct fuel mixture 3 Clean or rep...

Page 20: ... off road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse ne glect or improper maintenance of your small off road engine Your emission control system includes parts such as the carburetor the igni tion system and the fuel tank California only Where a warrantable condition exists Poulan PRO will repair your small off road engine at no cost to you Expenses covered under ...

Page 21: ... use of add on or modified parts HOWTO FILE A CLAIM If youhave any ques tions regardingyour warranty rights andrespon sibilities youshouldcontactyour nearestautho rized service center or call Poulan PRO at 1 800 554 6723 WHERE TO GET WAR RANTY SERVICE Warranty services or re pairs shall be provided at all Poulan PRO ser vice centers Call 1 800 554 6723 MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSIO...

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