14 warning, Warning, Operating instructions – Poulan Pro PP338PT User Manual

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WARNING:

Always stop unit and dis-

connect spark plug before removing or instal-

ling attachments.

REMOVING PRUNER ATTACH-

MENT, LINE TRIMMER ATTACH-

MENT, OR OTHER OPTIONAL AT-

TACHMENTS

CAUTION:

When removing or installing at-

tachments, place the unit on a flat surface for

stability.

1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob

counterclockwise.

Attachment

Coupler

Knob

LOOSEN

TIGHTEN

2. Press and hold the locking/release button.

Locking/Release

Button

Coupler

Upper Shaft

Attachment

3. While securely holding the engine end shaft

and extension shaft, pull the attachment

straight out of the extension shaft coupler.

4. Repeat steps to remove extension shaft

from coupler on engine end shaft.

INSTALLING OPTIONAL ATTACH-

MENTS

1. Remove the shaft cap from the attach-

ment (if present).

2. Position locking/release button of attach-

ment into guide recess of coupler on engine

end shaft.

3. Push the attachment into the coupler until

the locking/release button snaps into the

primary hole.

4. Before using the unit, tighten the knob se-

curely by turning clockwise.

Coupler Primary Hole

Upper

Shaft

Locking/

Release

Button

Attachment

Guide Recess

WARNING:

Make sure the locking/

release button is locked in the primary hole

and the knob is securely tightened before op-

erating the unit. All attachments are designed

to be used in the primary hole unless otherwise

stated in the applicable attachment instruction

manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to seri-

ous injury or damage to the unit.

Locking/Release

Button in Primary Hole

INSTALLING ATTACHMENT

HANGER

An attachment hanger is provided for storage

when attachment is not in use.

To install hanger on attachment:

1. Remove the shaft cap from the attach-

ment (if present) and discard.

2. Press and hold the locking/release button.

3. Push hanger onto the attachment until the

locking/release button snaps into the hole.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

It is recommended that the engine not be

operated for longer than 1 minute at full

throttle.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR

PRUNER ATTACHMENT

OPERATING POSITION

Eye

protection

ALWAYS WEAR:

Long pants

Head

protection

Heavy

shoes

DANGER:

Do not extend arms above

shoulders while pruning. Do not stand be-

neath branch being cut.

WARNING:

Always wear head, eye,

hearing, foot and body protection to reduce

the risk of injury when operating this unit.

When operating unit, clip shoulder strap onto

clamp, stand as shown and check for the fol-

lowing:
S

Extend your left arm and hold assist handle

with your left hand.

S

Hold throttle grip with your right hand with

finger on throttle trigger.

S

Keep engine end below waist level.

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