Please do not return unit to retailer. Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra. Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant. ENGLISH R 1--800--554--6723 www.poulan--pro.com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions ESPAÑOL PP336 For Occasional Use Only Poulan PRO 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 545137272 11/30/06 FRANÇAIS DANGER: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product.
UL CLASSIFIED PRODUCT NOTICE Only the following Gasoline Powered Combination Gardening Appliance powerhead models and their respective attachments have been Classified by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with the applicable safety requirements. Powerhead including brushcutter/trimmer attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP336 Optional blower attachment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OPERATOR SAFETY S Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments. S Use only recommended Poulan PRO accessories and replacement parts. S Have all maintenance and service not explained in this manual performed by your authorized service dealer. S Dress properly. Always wear safety glasses or similar eye protection when operating, or performing maintenance on your unit (safety glasses are available). Eye protection should be marked Z87. S Always wear face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people.
TO RELOCATE SHOULDER STRAP CLAMP: Secondary Hole 1. 2. 3. Loosen and remove both clamp screws. Place the upper shoulder strap clamp over the shaft. Position the lower shoulder strap clamp under the shaft and align the upper and lower clamp screw holes. Upper Shoulder Strap Clamp Locking/Release Button in Primary Hole For optional attachments, see the ASSEMBLY section of the applicable attachment instruction manual.
NOTE: Make sure all parts are properly ASSEMBLY INFORMATION -TRIMMER HEAD installed as shown in the illustration before installing the trimmer head. 5. Align hole in the dust cup with the hole in the side of the gearbox by rotating the dust cup. 6. Insert a small screwdriver into aligned holes. This will keep the shaft from turning while tightening trimmer head. TRIMMER HEAD Screwdriver NOTE: Remove the blade and metal shield before attaching the plastic shield and trimmer head.
the operator. The length of the shield must be aligned with the length of the shaft. 1. Place the metal shield under the gearbox, and align the screw holes. 6. Install the blade nut by threading onto the shaft counterclockwise. Gearbox Shield Gearbox Shield Dust Cup 2. Insert and thread the 4 mounting screws through the holes of the gearbox and the metal shield. Tighten evenly and securely with the hex wrench provided.
OPERATION KNOW YOUR UNIT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
ON/OFF Switch Choke position decal Throttle Trigger HOW TO START YOUR UNIT WARNING: Avoid any contact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause serious burns. 8. HELPFUL TIP If your engine still does not start after following these instructions, please call 1-- 800-- 554-- 6723. STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of fuel) 9. Starting Position Starter Handle Choke Lever Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs, but no more than 6 pulls.
If the unit still doesn’t start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. OPERATING THE COUPLER This model is equipped with a coupler which enables optional attachments to be installed. The optional attachments are: MODEL: Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP1000E Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP2000T Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP3000B Pruner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before trimming, bring engine to a speed sufficient to cut material to be trimmed. Do not run the engine at a higher speed than necessary. The cutting line will cut efficiently when the engine is run at less than full throttle. At lower speeds, there is less engine noise and vibration. The cutting line will last longer and will be less likely to “weld” onto the spool. Always release the throttle trigger and allow the engine to return to idle speed when not cutting.
SWEEPING -- The fanning action of the rotating line can be used to blow away loose debris from an area. Keep the line parallel to and above the area surface and swing the tool from side to side. Sweeping OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WITH WEED BLADE S Blade Thrust is a reaction that only occurs when using a bladed unit. This reaction can cause serious injury such as amputation. Carefully study this section.
Handlebar EDGER SAFETY WARNING: Inspect the area to be edged before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by the blade or can wrap around the shaft. S Blade rotates momentarily after the trigger is released. The blade can seriously cut you or others. S Allow blade to stop before removing it from the cut. S Throw away blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.
fore removing jammed material from the cutting blade. Do not grab or hold the unit by the cutting blade. Blades move Allow blades to stop momentarily before removing after the them from the cut. trigger is released. WARNING: Inspect the area before starting the unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation.
S Do not run engine at high speed while not removing snow. S Be attentive when using the snowthrower, and stay alert for holes in the terrain and other hidden hazards. S Make sure the rotor will spin freely before attaching the snowthrower to the powerhead. S If the rotor will not rotate freely due to frozen ice, thaw the unit before thoroughly before attempting to operate under power. S Keep the rotor clear of debris. S Do not throw snow near other people.
REPLACE SPARK PLUG Replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Set spark plug gap at 0.025 inch (0.6 mm). Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable. 1. 2. 3. 4. Twist, then pull off spark plug boot. Remove spark plug from cylinder and discard. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch (19 mm) socket wrench. Reinstall the spark plug boot. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING THE LINE 1.
STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use: S Allow engine to cool before storing or transporting. S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. S Store unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury. S Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of children.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start. 1.ON/OFF switch in OFF position. 2. Engine flooded. 1. Move ON/OFF switch to the ON position. 2. See “Starting a Flooded Engine” in Operation Section. 3. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 4. Install new spark plug. 5. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.
LIMITED WARRANTY Poulan PRO warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan PRO brand gasoline tool or attachment is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective gasoline product or attachment as follows from the original date of purchase. 2 YEARS -- Parts and Labor, when used for household purposes. 90 DAYS -- Parts and Labor, when used for commercial, professional, or income producing purposes.
WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of “repair or replace as necessary” shall be warranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be warranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part.
