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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 m ixture.
S
Install new spark plug.
S
Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
Check for kinked or split f uel 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 t ank 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 routed through
line guide.
S
Line size incorrect.
S
Check line routing.
S
See “Replacing the l ine.”
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 requi re operation of 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 f ully extended.
S
Too 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 HOME PRODUCTS N ORTH
AM ERICA, Division of WC I Outdoor Pr od-
ucts, Inc.
war rants to the or iginal purchaserthat
each new
Poulan
brand gasoline tool or attach-
ment is free from defects in material and wor k-
manship and agrees to repair or replace under
this warranty any defective gasoline p r oduct or
attachment as follows from the original date of
purchase.
2 YEARS--
Parts and Labor, w hen used for
household purposes.
90 DAY S --
Parts and Labor, w hen used for
commercial, professional, o r income producing
purposes.
30 DAYS --
Parts and Labor, if u sed for rental
purposes.
This warranty i s not transferable and does not
cover damage or liability caused by improper
handling, impr oper maintenance, or the u se of
accessories and/or attachments not specifically
recommended by
ELECTROLUX HOME
PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA
for this tool.
Additionally, this warr anty does not cover tune-
ups, spar k plugs, filters, st ar ter ropes, starter
springs, c utting l ine, or rotating head parts that
will wear and require replacement with reason-
able u se during the warranty period. Thi s war-
ranty does not cover predelivery s etup or nor-
mal adjustments explained in the operator’s
manual.
THIS WAR RANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGA L RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VAR Y FROM
STATE TO ST ATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
W ARRANTIES EXC EPT TH OSE EX-
PRESSLY STIPULATED HEREIN.
SOM E STAT ES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA-
TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLU SION OR
LIMITA TIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-
QUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO TH E ABOVE
LIMIT A TIONS OR EXCLUSION MA Y NOT
APPLY TO YOU .
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS N ORTH
AMERICA ’S
policy is to continuously i mpr ove
its products. Therefore,
ELECTROLUX HO ME
PRODUCTS N ORTH AMERICA
reserves the
right to change, modify , or discontinue models,
designs, s pecifications, and accessories of al l
products at any time without notice or obligation
to any purchaser.