ENGLISH R Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions PPB2000 LE ESPAÑOL IMPORTANT MANUAL -- Do not throw away MANUAL IMPORTANTE -- No lo descarte MANUEL IMPORTANT -- À Conserver Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 104 Warren Road Augusta, GA 30907 Copyright E2004 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 530164283 2/5/04 FRANÇAIS WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAFETY RULES D WARNING: Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precautions can result in serious injury. D KNOW YOUR UNIT S Read your instruction manual carefully until you completely understand and can follow all warnings and safety rules before operating the unit. D Restrict unit to users who understand and will follow all warnings and safety rules in this manual. WARNING: Inspect area before starting unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc.
D D D D disconnected. Keep vents and discharge tubes free of debris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow. Never place any object in the air intake opening as this could restrict proper air flow and cause damage to the unit. Never use for spreading chemicals, fertilizers, or other substances which may contain toxic materials. To avoid spreading fire, do not use near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc. Use only for jobs explained in this manual.
NOTE: Make sure edge of the small opening is flush against the flared area of the elbow tube, and the rib on the elbow tube is on the bottom. 3. Close the zipper on the bag. Make sure the zipper is closed completely. 4. Remove blower tube from engine. 4. Hold the vacuum inlet cover open until upper vacuum tube is installed. Vacuum Inlet Retaining Post Vacuum Inlet Cover 5. Place the hooks of the upper vacuum tube on the retaining posts of the unit. 6.
SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT 1. Hold the unit as shown with the muffler side facing away from your body and clothes. 2. Pass the shoulder strap over your head and onto your right shoulder. 3. Extend your left arm toward the rear of the vacuum bag. 4. Adjust shoulder strap until the vacuum bag/shoulder strap seam lies between your thumb and index finger. 5. Make sure air flows freely from the elbow tube into bag. If bag is kinked, the unit will not operate properly.
This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality synthetic 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater! brand synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 ounces (95 ml) of oil with 1 gallon (4 liters) of unleaded gasoline. DO NOT USE automotive oil or marine oil. These oils will cause engine damage.
NOTE: If engine attempts to start before the STARTING POSITION 5th pull, go to next step immediately. 5. Move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position. 6. Pull the starter rope sharply until the engine runs, but no more than 5 pulls (below 30_ F, 10 pulls). 7. After a 5 second warm--up, move the choke lever to the RUN position. 8. Allow the unit to run for 30 more seconds at the RUN position before moving the throttle lever to the position.
INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND DECALS S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and decals using a damp cloth with a mild detergent. S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth. Fuel Line CLEAN AIR FILTER Fuel Filter Air Filter Cover CHECK MUFFLER SCREWS MOUNTING Once each year, ensure muffler mounting screws are secure and tightened properly to prevent damage.
NOTE: Do not attempt to clean the spark ar- NOTE: If any part of the muffler is cracked, resting screen. 1. Loosen and remove the 2 screws from the muffler cover. Remove the muffler cover. 2. Loosen and remove both screws from the exhaust diverter. 3. Remove the exhaust diverter and spark arresting screen. 4 Install new spark arresting screen. 5. Reinstall exhaust diverter and both screws. Tighten screws securely. 6. Reinstall muffler cover and 2 screws. Tighten securely.
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE Engine will not start. CAUSE REMEDY 1. Engine flooded. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Fuel not reaching carburetor. Engine will not idle properly. Engine will not accelerate, lacks power, or dies under a load. Engine smokes excessively. 5. Compression low. 1. Fuel not reaching carburetor. 2.
LIMITED WARRANTY ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan PROr 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.
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., at 1--800--554--6723 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.