Poulan PPB300 Trimmer User Manual


 
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UL CLASSIFIED PRODUCT NOTICE
Only thefollowingGasoline PoweredCombinationGardeningAppliance powerheadmodels
andtheir respectiveattachmentshave beenClassified by U nderwritersLaboratories,Inc.,in
accordance with the applicable safety requirements.
Powerhead includingbrushcutter/trimmerattachment
PPB300..................
Optional blower attachment
PPB3000B...........................................
Thefollowingattachmentis Li stedby U nderwriter’s Laboratories,Inc.,inaccordancewithUL
Standard 1602, “Gasoline--Engine--Powered, Rigid--Cutting Member, Edgers and Edge--
Trimmers.”
Optional edger attachment
PPB1000E...........................................
SAFETY RULES
W ARNING:
When using gardening
appliances,basic safety precautions must al-
ways befollowed to reducetherisk of fireand
serious injury.
DANGER:
This power tool can be dan-
gerous!
This unit can cause serious injury in-
cluding amputation or blindness to t he operator
and others. The warnings and safety instruc-
t ion s in this m anu al must be follow ed toprovide
reasonable safety and ef ficiency in using the
unit. T heoperator is r esponsiblefor following the
warnings and instructions in this manual and on
the unit. Read the entire instruction manu al be-
fore assembling and using the unit! Restrict the
use of this unit to persons who read, under-
stand, and follow t he warnings and instructions
in this manual and on the unit. Never allow chil-
dren to operate this u nit.
SAFETY INFORMATION
ON THE UNIT
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
DANGER:
Blade can thrust violently
away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust
can cause a mputation o f arms or legs. Keep
people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away.
W ARNING:
Blade/trimmer line can
throwobjects violently. Youandothers canbe
blinded or injured. Wear safety glasses and
leg protection.
Leg Guards
Boots
Eye
Protection
ALWAYS WEAR:
Thrown
Objects
W ARNING:
Hazard zone for thrown
objects. Blade/trimmer line can throw o bjects vi-
olently. Others can be blinded or injured. Keep
people and animals 50 fee t (15 meters) away .
Hazard Zone
50 Feet
(15 Meters)
W ARNING:
Donot usetrimmerhead
as a fastening device for the blade.
W ARNING:
The blad e continues t o
spin af ter the throttle is released or , engine is
turned o f f. T he coasting blade can throwobjects
or seriously cut if accidentally touched. Stopthe
blade by contacting the right hand side of the
coasting blade with material already cut.
Stop coasting
blade by contact
with cut material.
OPERATOR SAFETY
S
Dress properly. Always wear safety
glasses or similar eye protection when op-
erating,or performingmaintenanceonyour
unit ( safety glasses are available). Eye
protection should be marked Z87.
S
Always wear faceor dust mask if operation
is dusty .