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At the beginning of the next season, use

only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to

oil ratio.

OTHER

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Do not store gasoline from one season to

another.

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Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

Engine will not

start.

1. Engine flooded.

2. Fuel tank empty.

3. Spark plug not firing.

4. Fuel not reaching

carburetor.

5. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

1. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in

Operation Section.

2. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.

3. Install new spark plug.

4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

Check for kinked or split fuel line;

repair or replace.

5. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

Engine will

not idle

properly.

1. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

2. Crankshaft seals worn.

3. Compression low.

1. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

2. Contact an authorized service dealer.

3. Contact an authorized service dealer.

1. Air filter dirty.

2. Spark plug fouled.

3. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

4. Carbon build-up on

muffler outlet screen.

5. Compression low.

Engine will not

accelerate,

lacks power,

or dies under

a load.

1. Clean or replace air filter.

2. Clean or replace plug

and regap.

3. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

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 replace air filter.

4. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

Engine runs

hot.

1. Fuel mixture incorrect.

2. Spark plug incorrect.

3. Carburetor requires

adjustment.

4. Carbon build-up on

muffler outlet screen.

1. See “Fueling Engine” in Operation

section.

2. Replace with correct spark plug.

3. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in

Service and Adjustments Section.

4. Contact an authorized service dealer.

WARNING:

Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the

recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

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Страница 1: ...ecter 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 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS 530086923 4 24 02 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 w...

Страница 2: ...r clothing with loosely hanging ties straps tassels etc They can be caught in moving parts S Being fully covered also helps protect you from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning line S Stay Alert Do not operate this unit when you are tired ill upset or under the influ ence of alcohol drugs or medication Watch what you are doing use common sense S Wear hearing protection S Never sta...

Страница 3: ...regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condi tion of this tool SPECIAL NOTICE This unit is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the require ments of California Codes 4442 and 4443 All U S forest land and the states of California Idaho Maine Minnesota New Jersey Ore gon and Washington require by law that many internal combu...

Страница 4: ...ngine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline Before operation gasoline must be mixed with a good quality synthetic 2 cycle air cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40 1 Poulan Weed Eater brand synthetic oil is recommended Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40 1 A 40 1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3 2 ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline DO NOT USE automotive oil or...

Страница 5: ...hrottle trig ger NOTE If engine dies with the choke le ver in the OFF CHOKE position move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position and pull the rope until engine runs but no more than 6 pulls STARTING A WARM ENGINE 1 Move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position 2 Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger Keep throttle trigger fully squeezed until the engine runs smoothly 3 Pull starter rope sharp...

Страница 6: ...rock gravel fence posts etc which can damage the trimmer head become entangled in the line or be thrown causing a serious hazard S The tip of the line does the cutting You will achieve the best performance and minimum line wear by not crowding the line into the cutting area The right and wrong ways are shown below S The line will easily remove grass and weeds from around walls fences trees and flo...

Страница 7: ...ete unit for loose or damaged parts Clean the unit and decals using a damp cloth with a mild deter gent S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth CLEAN 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 dirt from falling into the carburetor chamb...

Страница 8: ...licated task We recommend that you take your unit to an au thorized service dealer Damage will occur if you turn the needles beyond the limiter stops STORAGE WARNING Perform the following steps after each use S Allow engine to cool before storing or trans porting S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric motors ...

Страница 9: ...retor requires adjustment 4 Carbon build up on muffler outlet screen 5 Compression low Engine will not accelerate lacks power or dies under a load 1 Clean or replace air filter 2 Clean or replace plug and regap 3 See Carburetor Adjustment in Service and Adjustments Section 4 Contact an authorized service dealer 5 Contact an authorized service dealer Engine smokes excessively 1 Choke partially on 2...

Страница 10: ...your small off road engine Your emission con trol system includes parts such as the carbure tor and the ignition system Where a warrant able condition exists POULAN WEED EATER will repair your small off road engine at no cost to you Expenses covered under warranty in clude diagnosis parts and labor MANUFAC TURER S WARRANTY COVERAGE If any emissions related part on your engine as listed under Emiss...

Страница 11: ...arranted parts caused by the use of add on or modified parts HOW TO FILE A CLAIM If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call POULAN WEED EATER at 1 800 554 6723 WHERE TO GET WAR RANTY SERVICE Warranty services or re pairs shall be provided at all POULAN WEED EATER service centers Call 1 800 554 6723...

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