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Poulan Pro BVM200VS User Manual

Poulan Pro BVM200VS
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BVM200VS
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury .
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Poulan PRO
1030 Stevens Creek Road
Augusta, GA 30907
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instruc c iones
Manuel d’Instructions
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Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4
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Poulan Pro BVM200VS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPoulan Pro
ModelBVM200VS
CategoryBlower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Identification of Safety Symbols

Safety Rules

Know Your Unit

Read and understand all warnings and safety rules before operating the unit; restrict unit to knowledgeable users.

Plan Ahead

Always wear eye protection, foot protection, and respirator/face mask when needed; secure hair and loose clothing.

Handle Fuel With Caution, It Is Highly Flammable

Eliminate ignition sources, mix and pour fuel outdoors, do not smoke, ensure unit is assembled and in good condition.

Maintain Your Unit Properly

Assembly

Blower Tube Assembly

Align rib on upper tube with groove in outlet, slide into place, loosen knob, secure by turning clockwise.

High-Speed Nozzle Assembly

Align slots on nozzle with tabs on lower tube, slide on, turn clockwise until click to secure.

Vacuum Bag Assembly

Open bag zipper, insert elbow tube, push small end through opening, close zipper securely.

Vacuum Tube Assembly

Stop engine, remove vacuum inlet cover, align tabs with slots, push tube in, turn counterclockwise until click.

How to Convert Unit from Vacuum Use to Blower Use

Remove elbow tube and vacuum bag, then vacuum tubes; close vacuum inlet cover, reinstall blower tubes.

Shoulder Strap Adjustment

Position unit with muffler away from body, pass strap over head to right shoulder, adjust until seam is between thumb and index finger.

Operation

Know Your Blower

Read manual and safety rules before operating; compare illustrations to unit to familiarize yourself with controls.

Stop Switch

Used to stop the engine by pushing and holding in the STOP position until the engine stops.

Throttle Trigger

Used to select the desired engine speed.

Primer Button

Removes air from carburetor and fuel lines, filling them with fuel for easier starting with fewer pulls.

Choke Lever

Helps supply fuel for cold starting; move to FULL CHOKE, then HALF CHOKE, then RUN.

Operating Position

Hold unit with muffler side away from body and clothes.

Operating Tips

Reduce hearing loss with protection, stop engine before installing/removing attachments, operate at reasonable hours.

Before Starting Engine

Read fuel information in safety rules before fueling; if you don't understand, do not attempt to fuel.

Fueling Engine

Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling.

Fuel Requirements

Engine requires minimum 87 octane clean gasoline; use Poulan PRO synthetic 2-cycle oil mixed at 40:1.

How to Stop Your Engine

Release throttle trigger and push and hold STOP switch in STOP position until engine stops.

How to Start Your Engine

Ensure tubes are secure, fuel unit, move 10 ft away, hold unit as shown, directed away from people/objects.

Starting Position

Illustration showing starting position for blower and vacuum.

Starting a Cold Engine (or warm engine after running out of fuel)

Press primer 6 times, move choke to FULL CHOKE, squeeze throttle trigger and hold.

Maintenance

General Recommendations

Warranty does not cover operator abuse/negligence; periodic adjustments are needed for proper maintenance.

Check for Loose Fasteners and Parts

Check muffler, spark plug boot, air filter, and housing screws for tightness.

Check for Damaged or Worn Parts

Contact authorized dealer for replacement of damaged/worn parts like fuel tank or vacuum bag.

Inspect and Clean Unit and Decals

Inspect for loose/damaged parts after each use; clean unit and decals with a damp cloth.

Clean Air Filter

Clean or replace air filter every 5 hours or yearly; wash in soap/water, dry, apply oil, then replace.

Check Muffler Mounting Screws

Ensure muffler mounting screws are tightened securely once each year to prevent damage.

Inspect Muffler and Spark Arresting Screen

Remove carbon deposits to avoid fire hazard or performance issues; replace screen every 50 hours or if damaged.

Replace Spark Plug

Replace spark plug yearly for easier starting and better running; set gap at 0.025 inch.

Replace Fuel Filter

Drain unit, remove fuel cap/retainer, pull filter from tank, install new filter, reinstall parts.

Carburetor Idle Speed Adjustment

Storage

Seasonal Storage

Prepare for storage at season end or if unused for 30+ days; clean unit, store in clean dry area, oil metal surfaces.

Fuel System

Follow fueling instructions; fuel stabilizer minimizes gum deposits during storage.

Engine

Remove spark plug, pour oil through opening, pull rope to distribute oil, replace spark plug, clean air filter, check fasteners.

Other

Do not store gasoline from one season to another; replace rusty gasoline cans.

Troubleshooting Table

Limited Warranty

Emission Control Warranty Statement

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