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Poulan Pro TWIST-N-EDGE TE450 User Manual

Poulan Pro TWIST-N-EDGE TE450
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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 entraîner des blessures graves.
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
ENGLISH ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
530086921 4/24/02
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
Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
250 Bobby Jones Expressway
Augusta, GA 30907
Copyright
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2002 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
For Occasional Use Only
TWIST--N--EDGE
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Poulan Pro TWIST-N-EDGE TE450 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-Cycle
Engine Displacement25 cc
Weight12 lbs
Cutting Width17 in.
Line Diameter0.095 inches

Summary

Safety Rules

Blade and Flailing Device Danger

Warning against using blades or flailing devices with the unit.

Projectile Hazard Warning

Warning about objects thrown by trimmer line and need for eye/leg protection.

Operator Safety Precautions

Guidelines for safe operation, including dress code, awareness, and hearing protection.

Unit and Maintenance Safety

Safety procedures for unit maintenance and general handling, including spark plug disconnection.

Fuel Safety Guidelines

Precautions for handling and storing gasoline and fuel mixtures to prevent fire hazards.

Cutting Safety Precautions

Safety measures specific to cutting operations, including area inspection and debris.

Transporting and Storage Safety

Guidelines for safely transporting and storing the unit, including fuel management.

Assembly Instructions

Attaching the Assist Handle

Step-by-step instructions for securely attaching the assist handle to the unit.

Attaching the Shield

Proper installation of the debris shield for operator and bystander protection.

Operation

Know Your Trimmer Components

Familiarization with the location of controls, adjustments, and parts of the trimmer.

On/Stop Switch Operation

How to use the ON/STOP switch to start and stop the engine.

Primer Bulb Function

Explanation of the primer bulb's role in removing air and filling fuel lines.

Choke Lever Operation

How to use the choke lever for cold and warm engine starting.

Before Starting Engine

Important safety reminder to read fuel information before fueling the unit.

Fueling the Engine

Instructions and warnings for correctly fueling the engine with the proper fuel mix.

How to Stop Your Unit

Instructions for safely stopping the engine using the ON/STOP switch or choke.

How to Start Your Unit

Detailed guide to starting the engine, including cold, warm, and flooded conditions.

Proper Operating Position

Guidelines for maintaining a safe and effective operating stance.

Twist and Edge Feature

Instructions for using the twist and edge functionality for trimming sidewalks and edges.

Trimmer Line Advance

How to advance the trimmer line for optimal cutting length by tapping the head.

Cutting Methods and Techniques

Various techniques for trimming, scalping, mowing, sweeping, and edging.

Maintenance Procedures

Check Loose Fasteners and Parts

Routine inspection for loose screws, bolts, and other parts before use.

Check Damaged or Worn Parts

Identifying and replacing damaged or worn components for safe operation.

Inspect and Clean Unit and Labels

Cleaning the unit and labels after each use with a damp cloth.

Clean Air Filter

Instructions for cleaning the air filter for optimal engine performance.

Replace Spark Plug

Guidance on replacing the spark plug annually for better starting and running.

Service and Adjustments

Line Replacement Procedure

Steps for replacing the trimmer line on the spool, including winding and securing.

Carburetor Adjustment

Information on carburetor adjustments and recommendations for service.

Storage Instructions

Seasonal Storage Preparation

Preparing the unit for long-term storage, including fuel system and cooling.

Fuel System Storage

Specific advice on handling the fuel system for storage, especially with gasohol.

Engine Storage Procedures

Steps for preparing the engine for storage, including oiling and spark plug.

Other Storage Tips

Additional recommendations for storing fuel and gasoline cans.

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine Will Not Start

Common causes and remedies for an engine that fails to start.

Engine Will Not Idle Properly

Solutions for an engine that idles incorrectly or stalls.

Engine Lacks Power or Dies Under Load

Troubleshooting for issues with acceleration, power, or stalling under load.

Engine Smokes Excessively

Causes and remedies for excessive smoke from the engine.

Engine Runs Hot

Identifying why the engine is overheating and how to fix it.

Limited Warranty Information

Emission Control Warranty Statement

Details on the emissions control system warranty for small off-road engines.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Owner's duties regarding maintenance and care for warranty validity.

Warranty Coverage Details

Information on what parts and labor are covered under the warranty.

What is Not Covered by Warranty

Exclusions from warranty coverage, including abuse and improper maintenance.

How to File a Warranty Claim

Instructions on how to submit a warranty claim.

Emission Control Warranty Parts List

List of parts covered under the emissions control warranty.

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