Poulan 115270226 Trimmer User Manual


 
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Locking /Release
Button in Primary Hole
For assembly of optional attachments (see
list on page 11 ), r efer to the ASSEMBLY sec-
tion of the applicable attachment instruction
manual.
ATTACHING SHIELD
WARNING: The shield must be prop-
erly in stall ed. The shield provi des p artial protec-
tion from t he risk o f thrown objects to the opera-
tor and ot hers a nd is equi pped with a l ine limiter
blade which cuts excess line to t he proper
length. The line limit er bl ade (on undersi de of
shield ) is sharp and can cut yo u. For proper
orientatio n of shi eld, see K NOW YOUR T RIM-
MER i llustration in OPERA TION section.
1. Remove wing nut from shield.
2. Insert bracke t into slot as shown.
3. Pivotshielduntilboltpasse s throughhole
in bracket.
4. Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.
Slot
Shield
Wing
Nut
Bracket
Line Limiter Blade
ADJUSTING THE ASSIST HANDLE
WARNING: When adjustingthe assist
handle, besu re i t r emains above the safety label
and below the m ark or arrow on the shaft.
1. Loosen wing nut on handle.
2. Rotate the h andle on the shaft to an up-
right position; retighten wing nut.
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRIMMER
READ THIS I NSTRUCTION MANUAL A ND SAFETYRULES BEFORE O PERATING Y OUR U NIT.
Compare the illustrations wi th your unit to familiarize yourse lf wi th th e locati on of t he various controls
and adjustments. S ave this manual for future reference.
Line Limiter
Blade
Primer Bulb
Assist Handle
Throttle Trigger
Start
Lever
Spark
Plug
Shield
Trimmer
Head
Shaft
Muffler
ON/STOP
Switch
Coupler
Starter handle
ON/STOP SWITCH
The ON/ST OP switch is located on the trigger
handle and is used to stop the engine. To stop
the engi ne, pu sh and re lease the engine ON/
STOP swi tch.
PRIMER BULB
The P RIMER B ULBremovesair fromthe car-
buretor and fuel lines and fills them with fuel.
This allow s you to start t he engine w ith fewer
pulls on the starter rope. A ctivate the primer
bulb by pressing it and allowing it to return to
its original form.