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- Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 1
oh. W e- Alk TRADEMARK° OPERATOR'S MANUAL: AWARNING: Read the Operator's Manual and Follow All Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure To Do So Can Result in Serious Injury. Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation Model: 11600 Trimmer A44MP,.AN20A66TD79NE,,1F3UN07OFT82;RAS;44:EC,,12I3T0G6, - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 2
10 F. Drive Shaft Lubrication 11 G. Trouble Shooting Chart 11 WEED EATER® ACCESSORIES 12 PARTS LIST 12 PARTS AND SERVICE 13 SPECIFICATIONS 14 14 14 16 17 CHOKE BRACKET FUEL CAP --v.- STARTER ROPE HANDLE STARTING INSTRUCTIONS OFF BUTTON SERIAL NUMBER ASSIST HANDLE SAFETY LABEL N - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 3
.-- THISPOWER TOOL CANBEDANGEROUS! This tool can cause serious injury or blindness to the operator and others. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using this tool. The operator is responsible for following the warnings - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 4
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AWARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS----(continued) A Do not use the optional shoulder strap for support. 8. Keep othersawaywhen makingcarburetoradjustments. 9. Use only WEED running. 9. Use only for jobs explained in this manual. A MAINTENANCESAFETY 1. Maintain the tool according to recommended - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 6
-N-Go® semi-automatic line feed • 15" cutting path B. UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove contents from the carton if you have not done so. Bearing Assembly w/Safety Label 1 Shield 1 Trimmer Head 1 Assist Handle 1 Operator's Manual (not shown) 1 Loose Parts Bag (not shown) 1 * LOOSE PARTS BAG - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 7
tool is received assembled, repeat all steps in this section to be sure assembly is correct and is adjusted for the operator.) A. PREPARATION This Operator's Manual has been developed to help you assemble the tool and to provide its safe operation. It is important that you read the entire - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 8
3.SHEELD r Figure 4 AWARNING Failuretoinstall theshieldin thepositionshown inFigure 4and5can result inseriousinjuryto the operator. The lengthof theshieldmust bealigned with thelengthof the driveshaft housing. Direct the widest part of theshield toward the engine. {CAUTION: The Line Limiter is sharp - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 9
a container since gasoline and oil do not readily combine. Do not mix gasoline andoil directly in thefuel rank. 3. USE THE FOLLOWING ONLY: Two types of Poulan®/Weed Eater® Engine Oil are available - one blended to be mixed at a 16:1 ratio (16 parts gasoline to 1 part oil) and the other at a 32 - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 10
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS AWARNING Review all Warnings and Safety Instructions in this manual. Before operating your tool, always: 1. Inspect will turn as soon as engine starts. c. Rest engine and Shield on ground, supporting Trimmer Head off ground away from trees, bushes, onlookers, etc. Figure 7. d. - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 11
D. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Bringtheengine tocuttingspeed beforeentering the material to be cut. a. Do not run the engine at a higher speed than necessary. The cutting line will cut efficiently when - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 12
thetool with your hand. Donot usetheoptionalshoulderstrapfor support. g. Keep others away when making carburetor trimmer lineand muffler when theengine is running. h. Use only for jobs explained in this manual. B. TRIMMER LINE ADVANCE • The line will advance approximately 2 inches each time the - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 13
C. CUTTING METHODS • The tip of the line does the cutting. Allow the line to trim at its own pace. You will achieve better results by not crowding the line into the cutting area. The right and wrong way are shown in Figure II. • The line will easily remove grass and weeds from around walls, fences, - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 14
housingsupported to prevent thetrimmer linefrom contacting any object. Hold the tool with your hand. Do not use the optional shoulder strap for support. 4. Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments. B. TRIMMER HEAD • For proper line feed: - Use only geniune WEED EATER® pre-wound spools and - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 15
e. Makesuretheline saver is in placeand installed correctly, then insert the end of the line in the line saver as shown in Figure 18. Place spool in housing. Pressspool down. Turn and lock spool under lugs on drive gear. f. Replace the tap button; press lock tab and install the lock ring. Tum - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 16
Do not use the optional shoulder strap for support. AWARNING Keep others away when making carburetor The trimmer line will be spinning during most of this procedure. Wearyour protectiveequipmentandobserve all safety instructions. 16 1. PREPARATION a. Use a fresh fuel mix. See "Fueling Your Engine." - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 17
at the mid-point between the two positions. e. Follow instructions in "3. Acceleration Check" and "4. Deceleration Check?" HIGH to the engine can occur. a. Support thedriveshaft housing sothe trimmer line is off the tool. Take it to a qualified service dealer. 7.BASIC CARBURETOR SETTINGS a. Turn - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 18
this repair. ®WARNING Always wear eye protection and gloves when servicing thestarter rope. The recoil spring, located beneath the pulley, of rope through rope exit hole into the inside of the fan housing. 15. Guide rope inside pulley, then up through the pulley ratchet side of pulley hole to the - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 19
the remainingcontentsof the tube intothe top of the Drive Shaft Housing. 7. Replace Flexible Drive Shaft in the Drive Shaft Housing. 8. Follow the instructions in 'Assembly" to replace Drive Shaft Housing into the Engine Shroud. WIPE THE SURFACE OF THE FLEXIBLE DRIVE SHAFT Figure 33. Figure 32 - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 20
PARTS LIST A. LOWER UNIT /WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not described in the Operator's Manual must be performed by a qualified service dealer to avoid creating a hazard. 17 24 z3- 2 3 4 5 I 6 kti - 16 26 i grease E' 9 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 17 PART NO. - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 21
B. POWER UNIT ILLUSTRATION 86-i 32 36 CV -1654 1 -0 2 - 3 4-' 5 6 7 e -t. i, A 10 B - 11- 16 c hl, 37 9 13 f-25 I 26 F- 18- th -27 19 - 213 30-31-7 97 \ t,--98 21 22 23 124' 99 T.„h ---100 103- ___.----101 itcy 104 112221--.--4_1__'_r_--_-_,e-.1--",,.,-,S> - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 22
0131) 1 Screw-Carburetor 1 Wave Washer 1 Shutter-Choke 1 Plate-Guide 1 Carburetor-WA-149 1 t Gasket-Carburetor 2 Bearing-Crankshaft 2 Thrust Kit-Carb. Gasket/Diaphragm ('' Indicates contents) 1 Decal-Starting Instructions 1 Decal-Choke/OFF 1 Decal-Shroud (Right)-Not Shown 1 - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 23
SHOOTING CHART TROUBLE Engine REMEDY 1. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. 2. See "Starting Instructions." 3. Install new plug. 4. Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. 5. See "Carburetor Adjustments." 6. Contact a qualified service dealer. 1. Adjust idle speed screw clockwise to increase speed - Poulan 1600 | User Manual - Page 24
Number or description of part. NOTE: Poulan/Weed Eater Division provides parts and service through its authorized distributorsand dealers, therefore,all differs from those described in this Operator's Manual, please contact your local Poulan/Weed Eater Dealer for updated information and assistance
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TRADEMARK°
oh.
W
e
-
Alk
Always
Wear
Eye
Protection
During
Operation
Model:
11600
Trimmer
MANUFACTURED
UNDER
ONE
OR
MORE
OF
THE
FOLLOWING
U.S.
PATENTS:
3,708,967;
3,826,068;
3,859376;
4.035.912:
4.052389;
4,054922;
4.067,108;
4,104,797;
4,114,269:
4124,938;
4,L56,312:4,156.967:4,161,820:4,167,812,
4,269,372;4,269,675,
4508.068;
DES.249,630:
DES.255.764:
DES.260,394.
U.S.
AND
FOREIGN
PATENTS
PENDING.
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL:
AWARNING:
Read
the
Operator's
Manual
and
Follow
All
Warnings
and
Safety
Instructions.
Failure
To
Do
So
Can
Result
in
Serious
Injury.