User manual POULAN GTI17T

[. . . ] AVERTISSEMENT: Lire le manuel d'instructions et bien respecter tous les avertissements et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves. Poulan PRO 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 FRANÇAIS 545137280 11/30/06 IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER!Careless or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Read and understand the instruction manual before using the pruner. Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. DANGER! Falling objects can cause severe head injury. Wear head protection when operating this unit. [. . . ] DO NOT USE automotive oil or marine oil. When mixing fuel, follow instructions printed on container. Once oil is added to gasoline, shake container momentarily to assure that the fuel is thoroughly mixed. Always read and follow the safety rules relating to fuel before fueling your unit. BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you begin. If you do not understand the safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Call 1-800-554-6723. FUELING ENGINE when refueling. WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly To obtain the correct oil mix ratio, pour 3. 2 ounces of 2- cycle synthetic oil into one gallon of fresh gas. 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. HELPFUL TIP BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION 10 The bar and chain require lubrication. The chain oiler provides continuous lubrication to the chain and guide bar. Be sure to fill the bar oil tank when you fill the fuel tank (Capacity = 4. 6 fl. Lack of oil will quickly ruin the bar and chain. Pull the starter handle repeatedly while squeezing throttle trigger until engine starts and runs. This could require pulling the starter handle many times, depending on how badly the unit is flooded. If the unit still doesn't start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. OPERATING THE COUPLER Starting Position If your engine still does not start after following these instructions, please call 1- 800- 554- 6723. - HELPFUL TIP This model is equipped with a coupler which enables optional attachments to be installed. The optional attachments are: MODEL: Edger . PP4000C WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before removing or installing attachments. REMOVING PRUNER ATTACHMENT, LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT, OR OTHER OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS CAUTION: When removing or installing at- until the engine has started and runs. Move the start lever to the START position. STARTING A COLD ENGINE NOTE: DO NOT squeeze the throttle trigger 11 tachments, place the unit on a flat surface for stability. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise. Upper Shaft Coupler Lower Attachment LOOSEN INSTALLING ATTACHMENT HANGER An attachment hanger is provided for storage when attachment is not in use. Remove the shaft cap from the attachment (if present) and discard. Press and hold the locking/release button. Push hanger onto the attachment until the locking/release button snaps into the hole. TIGHTEN Knob 2. [. . . ] Poulan PRO must warrant the emission control system on your small off-road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your small off-road engine. Your emission control system includes parts such as the carburetor, the ignition system and the fuel tank (California only). Where a warrantable condition exists, Poulan PRO will repair your small off-road engine at no cost to you. Expenses covered under warranty include diagnosis, parts and labor. [. . . ]