User manual POULAN PRO PPR17H42STA

[. . . ] 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. Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 250 Bobby Jones Expressway Augusta, GA 30907 FRANÇAIS Copyright E2003 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 530163900 12/1/03 SAFETY RULES D WARNING: Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precautions can result in serious injury. DANGER: THIS POWER TOOL CAN BE DANGEROUS! [. . . ] Engage the throttle lock as follows: -out; D press the throttle lockD squeeze and hold throttle trigger; D press and hold throttle lock, then D release the throttle trigger NOTE: Keep the throttle lock engaged until the engine starts. Move the choke lever to the FULL CHOKE position. Primer Bulb Choke Lever STOPPING YOUR ENGINE D To stop the engine, move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position. S If engine does not stop, move choke lever to the FULL CHOKE position. STARTING YOUR ENGINE D D D Fuel engine. Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from the fueling site. Remove the blade cover from the blade before starting the unit. Hold the unit on the ground in the starting position as shown. Support unit so the blade is off of the ground and away from trees, bushes, onlookers, etc. Pull starter rope handle sharply until engine sounds as if it is trying to run, but do not pull rope more than 6 times. Move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position. Pull starter rope sharply until the engine runs, but no more than 6 pulls. S Gearbox - Do not use if the gearbox shows signs of damage or leaks. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your gearbox be serviced by an authorized service dealer. INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN WARNING: The muffler on this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. -- 6 -- As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen. For normal homeowner use, however, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your authorized service dealer. If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, contact an authorized service dealer or call 1-800-554-6723. BLADE ADJUSTMENT The clearance between the cutting blades must be adjusted periodically to maintain optimal performance and sharp cutting. Nut Blade guide Blades Flat Washer Blade guide Bolt CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Keep others away when making idle speed adjustments. The blade will be moving during most of this procedure. Wear your protective equipment and observe all safety precautions. When making adjustments, use a screwdriver short enough to keep your hands behind the handguard and away from the blade. After making adjustments, the blade must not move at idle speed. The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory. Adjustments may be necessary if you notice any of the following conditions: S Engine will not idle when the throttle is released. [. . . ] ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. , 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 and the ignition system. Where a warrantable condition exists, ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. , will repair your small off-road engine engine at no cost to you. Expenses covered under warranty include diagnosis, parts and labor. [. . . ]