Poulan PR521 Snow Blower User Manual


 
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Starting the Engine
1. Push key in (Figure 10).
2. Move choke lever to left position (Figure 11).
3. Firmly push in the primer 3 times with your thumb,
holding the primer in a for a second before releasing
it each time (Figure 12).
NOTE: Remove your glove when you push in the primer
so that air cannot escape from the primer hole.
IMPORTANT: Do not use the primer or the choke if the
engine has been running and is hot. Excessive priming
may flood the engine and prevent it from starting.
4. Connect an extension cord to the snowthrower and
plug the other end into a three-hole grounded 120
volt A.C. receptacle and push the electric-start button
(Figure 13), or pull the recoil start handle (Figure 14).
NOTE: Use only a UL-listed, 16-gauge extension cord
recommended for outdoor use that is not longer than 50
feet (15 m).
1. Primer
Figure 12
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Figure 10
1. Key
1
Figure 13
1. Electric start button
1
1. Choke lever
Figure 11
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