Poulan 2001-05 Trimmer User Manual


 
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TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Engine will not
start.
S
Engine flooded.
S
Fuel tank empty.
S
Spark plug not firing.
S
Fuel not reaching carburetor.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
See “Starting.”
S
Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.
S
Install new spark plug.
S
Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split fuel line;
repair or replace.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Engine will not
idle properly.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Throttle trigger screw too
tight.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
S
Loosen screw.
S
Air filter dirty.
S
Spark plug fouled.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
Engine will not
accelerate,
lacks power,
or dies under
a load.
S
Clean or replace air filter.
S
Clean or replace spark plug; re-gap.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Engine
smokes
excessively .
S
Fuel mixture incorrect.
S
Air filter dirty.
S
Carburetor requires adjustment.
S
Empty fuel tank and refill with
correct fuel mixture.
S
Clean or replace air filter.
S
See “Carburetor Adjustments.”
Line does not
advance or
breaks while
cutting.
S
Line improperly routed in head.
S
Line improperly wound in
spool.
S
Line size incorrect.
S
Check line routing.
S
Rewind line tightly and evenly.
S
Use only 0.080” (2 mm) dia. line.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
WARNING:
Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of th
e
recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation o f the unit.
Line welds
onto spool.
Line pulls
back into
head.
S
Line size incorrect.
S
Incorrect spool.
S
Line is being crowded against
material being cut.
S
Use only 0.080” (2 mm) dia. line.
S
Replace with correct spool.
S
Cut with tip of line fully extended.
S
To o little line outside of head.
S
Line size incorrect.
S
Remove spool and pull 4 -- 6 inches
(10 -- 15 cm) of line outside of head.
S
Use only 0.080” (2 mm) dia. line.
LIMITED WARRANTY
ELECTROLUX HOM E PRODUCTS NORTH
AM ERICA, Division of WCI Outdoor Prod-
ucts, Inc., warrants to the original purchaser
that each new Poulan PRO
!
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!
brand gasoline
tool or attachment is free from defects in mate-
rial and workmanship and agrees to r epair or re-
place under this warranty any defective gaso-
line product or attachment as follows from the
original date of purchase.
2 YEARS-- Parts and Labor , w hen used for
household purposes.
60 DAYS -- Par ts and Labor, when used for
commercial, professional, or income producing
purposes.
30 D AYS -- Parts and Labor , if used for rental
purposes.
This w ar r anty is not transfer able and does not
cover damage or liability caused by improper
handling, improper maintenance, or the use of
accessories and/or attachments not specifically
recommended by ELECTROLUX H OME
PRODUCTS N ORTH AMERICA for this tool.
Additionally, this warr anty does not cover tune-
ups, spark p lugs, filters, starter ropes, starter
springs, cutting line, or r otating head parts that
will wear and require replacement with r eason-
able use during the warranty per iod. This war-
ranty does not cover predelivery setup or nor-
mal adjustments e xplained in the instruction
manual.
THIS WARRAN TY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGA L RIGH T S, AND YOU M AY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH V ARY FROM
STATE TO ST ATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
OTHER DAM AGES WILL BE ALLOWED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
W ARRAN TIES EXC EPT TH OSE EX-
PRESSLY STIPULATED H EREIN.
SOM E STATES DO NO T ALLO W L IMIT A-
TIONS ON HOW LO NG AN IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMIT A TIONS O F INCIDENT AL OR CONSE-
QUENTIAL DAMAG ES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT
APPLY T O YOU.