Poulan Pro P3500 User Manual

P3500
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 avertisse-
ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire
pourrait en traîner des blessures graves.
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
ENGLISH ESPAÑOL
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Poulan
1030 Stevens Creek Road
Augusta, GA 30907
For Occasional Use Only
Poulan
5855 Terry Fox W ay
Mississauga, Ontario L5V 3E4
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Please do not return unit to retailer.
Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.
Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
1-800-554-6723
www.poulan.com
545154718 Rev. 1 11/01/07 BRW

Poulan Pro P3500 Specifications

General

Engine Type	2-Cycle
Shaft Type	Straight
Starter Type	Recoil
Line Diameter	0.095 inches
Type	Gas-powered

Summary

Identification of Safety Symbols

Safety Rules

Operator Safety

Unit and Maintenance Safety

Fuel Safety

Cutting Safety

Transporting and Storage

Assembly

Adjusting the Assist Handle

Adjusts the position of the assist handle for comfortable use.

Attaching Shield

Securely install the shield for protection and line trimming.

Know Your Trimmer

How to Start Your Unit

Starting a Cold Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting a cold or warm engine.

Operating Instructions

Starting a Flooded Engine

Procedures for starting an engine that has too much fuel.

Operating Position

Recommended posture and safety gear for operation.

Twist and Edge

Instructions for using the edging feature.

Trimmer Line Advance

Cutting Methods

Trimming

Proper technique for cutting grass and weeds.

Scalping

Technique to remove vegetation down to the ground.

Mowing

Using the trimmer for mowing in tight spaces.

Sweeping

Using the rotating line for quick cleanup.

Edging

Maintenance

Check for Loose Fasteners and Parts

Inspect for loose screws, spark plug boot, and housing.

Check for Damaged or Worn Parts

Verify integrity of STOP switch, fuel tank, and debris shield.

Inspect and Clean Unit and Labels

General cleaning and inspection after each use.

Clean Air Filter

Procedure for cleaning the air filter to maintain performance.

Muffler and Spark Arresting Screen

Replace Spark Plug

Service and Adjustments

Line Replacement

Instructions for replacing trimmer line using pre-wound spools.

Refilling the Spool with Line

Guide on how to refill the spool with the correct diameter line.

Installing Spool with Line

Steps to install the spool and thread the line correctly.

Carburetor Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting idle speed if the engine stalls.

Storage

Seasonal Storage

Preparation steps for storing the unit at the end of the season.

Fuel System

Important notes regarding gasoline and fuel stabilizer for storage.

Engine

Steps for engine preparation before storage.

Other

Miscellaneous storage recommendations.

Troubleshooting Table

Limited Warranty

U.S. EPA/California/Environment Canada Emission Control Warranty Statement

Details on emissions control system warranty and owner responsibilities.