User manual POULAN WT3100

[. . . ] Veuillez ne pas retourner l'outil au détaillant. 1-800-554-6723 www. weedeater. com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d'Instructions ESPAÑOL WT3100 For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. ADVERTENCIA: Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones de seguridad. 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. WEED EATER 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 FRANÇAIS 545186748 Rev. [. . . ] Use fresh fuel next season. Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur. If engine still does not run, it is probably flooded. NOTE: Keep left and right hands on grips during operation of unit as shown above to avoid covering air intake holes located on underside of upper handle. STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE Flooded engines can be started by placing the choke lever in the OFF CHOKE position; then, pull the rope to clear the engine of excess fuel. This could require pulling the starter handle many times depending on how badly the unit is flooded. If the unit still doesn't start, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING POSITION ALWAYS USE: Heavy Long Pants Heavy Shoes WARNING: Always wear eye protection. Rocks or debris can ricochet or be thrown into eyes and face and cause blindness or other serious injury. The cutting line will cut efficiently when the engine is run at less than full throttle. Always release the throttle trigger and allow the engine to return to idle speed when not cutting. S Move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position. Eye Protection Cut from your right to your left. MAINTENANCE WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. repairs other than the recommended maintenance described in the instruction manual performed by an authorized service dealer. If any dealer other than an authorized service dealer performs work on the product, WEED EATER may not pay for repairs under warranty. It is your responsibility to maintain and perform general maintenance. CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS IMPORTANT: Have all HELPFUL TIP Contact an authorized service dealer for replacement of damaged or worn parts. S ON/OFF Switch - Ensure ON/OFF switch functions properly by moving the switch to the OFF position. S Fuel Tank - Discontinue use of unit if fuel tank shows signs of damage or leaks. S Debris Shield - Discontinue use of unit if debris shield is damaged. INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S S S S Spark Plug Boot Air Filter Housing Screws Debris Shield S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth. CLEAN THE AIR INTAKE SCREEN The air intake screen allows air to circulate to keep the engine functioning properly and prevents debris from entering the engine. 6 Air intake screen Air Filter Hose Air Filter Air Filter Cover tempting to clean the intake screen. Screws WARNING: Stop your unit before at- CLEAN THE AIR FILTER A dirty air filter decreases engine performance and increases fuel consumption and harmful emissions. Clean the air filter cover and the area around the cover to prevent dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed. It is not necessary to remove the air filter hose from the air filter cover. NOTE: If the air filter hose becomes unattached from the cover or lower handle during cleaning, reattach before attempting to restart the engine or operate the unit. er flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions. Add 10 - 15 drops of oil to the filter; squeeze the filter to distribute oil. Replace parts. NOTE: Do not clean filter in gasoline or oth- REPLACE SPARK PLUG Replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch socket wrench. Reinstall the spark plug boot. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING THE LINE For unit to operate properly, the cutting line should be replaced when line becomes worn to less than 3 inches in length from the edge of the line exit tunnels on each side of the cutting head. [. . . ] MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE: If any emissions related part on your engine (as listed under Emissions Control Warranty Parts List) is defective or a defect in the materials or workmanship of the engine causes the failure of such an emission related part, the part will be repaired or replaced by WEED EATER. OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES: As the small off-road engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your instruction manual. WEED EATER recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small off-road engine, but WEED EATER cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance. As the small off-road engine owner, you should be aware that WEED EATER may deny you warranty coverage if your small off-road engine or a part of it has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or the use of parts not made or approved by the original equipment manufacturer. [. . . ]