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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
PP6000H
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones graves.
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
545186848 Rev. 1 11/30/08 BRW
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Identification of Safety Symbols |
2 |
Maintenance |
7 |
Safety Rules |
3 |
Storage |
7 |
Operation |
5 |
Limited Warranty Statement |
8 |
IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS
DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP HANDS
AWAY FROM BLADE--Blade moves momentarily after the trigger is released. Do not attempt to clear away cut material when the blade is in motion. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position, the spark plug wire is disconnected (or powerhead is disconnected from power source), and the blade has stopped moving before removing jammed material from the cutting blade. Do not grab or hold the unit by the cutting blade.
DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE -- This unit can cause serious injury including amputation.
WARNING: This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious injury.
Read the operator’s manual before use. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury. Save operator’s manual.
Hazard zone for thrown objects.
S Blade can throw objects violently.
S You and others can be blinded/injured.
S Keep children, bystanders, and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away.
Blade can throw objects violently. You can be blinded or injured. Always wear hearing protection and safety
glasses marked Z87. Always wear head protection, heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots and gloves.
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SAFETY RULES
WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions must always be followed to reduce the risk of fire and
serious injury. Read and follow all instructions.
DANGER: THIS POWER TOOL CAN BE DANGEROUS! This unit can cause serious injury including amputation or blindness to the
operator and others. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using this unit. The operator is responsible for fol-
lowing the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Never allow children to use this tool.
SAFETY INFORMATION THE UNIT
OPERATOR SAFETY
DANGER: RISK OF CUT; KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADE--Blade moves momentarily after the trigger is released. Do not attempt to clear away cut material when the blade is in motion. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position, the spark plug wire is disconnected, and the blade has stopped moving before removing jammed
material from the cutting blade. Do not grab or hold the unit by the cutting blade.
SDress 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.
SAlways wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots, and gloves.
SAlways wear foot protection. Do not go barefoot or wear sandals.
SSecure hair above shoulder length. Secure or remove loose clothing or clothing with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc.
They can be caught in moving parts.
S Being fully covered also helps protect you
from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by blade.
SStay alert. Do not operate when you are tired, ill, upset, or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs, or medication. Watch what you are doing; use common sense.
S Wear hearing protection.
S Never start or run inside a closed room or building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
S Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
S Keep hands and feet away from cutting area. S Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
SDo not overreach or use from unstable surfaces such as ladders, trees, steep slopes, rooftops, etc. Keep firm footing and balance
at all times.
SAlways keep unit in front of your body. Keep all parts of your body away from the cutting blade.
SKeep others including children, animals, bystanders, and helpers at least 50 feet (15 meters) away. Stop the unit immediately if you are approached.
FUEL SAFETY (for gas powerheads)
S Mix and pour fuel outdoors.
S Keep away from sparks or flames. S Use a container approved for fuel.
SDo not smoke or allow smoking near fuel or the powerhead.
SAvoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up all fuel spills before starting the powerhead.
S Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from fueling site before starting powerhead engine.
S Stop engine and allow to cool before removing fuel cap.
S Remove fuel cap slowly.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY (for electric powerheads)
WARNING: Avoid a dangerous environment. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use in rain, in damp or wet locations, or
around swimming pools, hot tubs, etc. Do not expose to snow, rain, or water to avoid the possibility of electrical shock. Do not use on wet surfaces. Do not handle extension cord plug or unit with wet hands.
SUse only a voltage supply as shown on the nameplate of the unit.
SAvoid dangerous situations. Do not use in presence of flammable liquids or gases to avoid creating a fire or explosion and/or
causing damage to unit.
S Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use in unventilated areas or where dust or explosive vapors can build up.
S To reduce the risk of electric shock, the powerhead may have a polarized plug (one
blade is wider than the other); if so, it will require the use of a polarized extension cord.
The appliance plug will fit into a polarized extension cord only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the extension cord, reverse the plug. If the plug still does not fit, obtain a correct polarized extension cord.
A polarized extension cord will require the use of a polarized wall outlet. This plug will
fit into the polarized wall outlet only one way. If plug does not fit fully into the wall outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper wall outlet. Do not change the equipment plug, extension cord receptacle, or extension cord plug in any way.
STo reduce risk of electrical shock, use extension cords specifically marked as suitable for outdoor appliances having electrical rating not less than the rating of unit. Cord must be marked with suffix “W--A” (in Canada “W”). Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. Inspect extension cord before use and replace if damaged. Do not use a damaged cord. Cord insulation must be intact with no cracks or deteriora-
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