Poulan PR271 Owner Manual

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  • Poulan PR271 | Owner Manual - Page 1
    Do Not Throw Away OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NUMBER: PR271 SNOW THROWER WARNING: Read the Owner's Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable
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    WARNING: Snow throwers have exposed rotating parts, which follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before spark plug, disconnect the cord on electric motors, thoroughly inspect the snow thrower for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the snow thrower
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    technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your snow thrower properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES". SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND
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    PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON (2) SHEAR BOLTS 1/4-20 x 1-3/4 (2) LOCKNUTS 1/4-20 (3) KNOB (2) CARRIAGE BOLTS 5/16-18 x 2 1/4" (2) HANDLE KNOBS (1) LOCKNUT 3/8 SAFTEY IGNITION KEY (S) (1) LOCKNUT (1) CARRIAGE BOLT (1) SPRING 5/16-
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    Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new snow thrower. Reading the entire manual will familiarize you with the unit, which will assist you in assembly, operation and maintenance of the product. Your new snow thrower has been
  • Poulan PR271 | Owner Manual - Page 6
    CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATOR HEAD (See Fig. 4 and 5) 1. Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base with discharge opening toward front of snow thrower. 2. Position chute rotator head over chute bracket. If necessary, rotate chute assembly to align square and pin on underside of chute rotator head
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    adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your snow thrower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. DANGER OR WARNING EAR PROTECTION RECOMMENDED READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE OF THIS
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    CONTROL ON / OFF SWITCH OPERATION POWER CORD PLUG ELECTRIC START BUTTON AUGER CONTROL LEVER DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER DRIVE LEVER LH TURN TRIGGER HANDLE KNOB MUFFLER AUGERS SKID PLATE FIG. 8 MEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American
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    ) WARNING: Snow throwers have exposed rotating parts, which can cause severe injury from contact, or from material thrown from the discharge chute. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, small children and pets at all times including startup. WARNING: If the discharge chute or auger become
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    snow. Use the clean-out tool to dislodge this blockage. When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain all controls are disengaged and the auger/impeller and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug the drive wheel on that side of snow thrower and allows it to turn in that
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    parts bag may be used to adjust the skid plates. Skid plates are located on each side of the auger service before requiring replacement. Replace a damaged or worn scraper bar. BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL (See Fig. 17) The engine on your snow thrower engine problems, Instructions
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    Your snow thrower engine is equipped with both a 120 Volt A.C. electric starter and a recoil starter. The electric starter is equipped with a three-wire power plug snow conditions. See "TO ADJUST SKID PLATES" in this section of this manual. • For extremely heavy snow, reduce the width of snow
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    as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season. • Once a year, you should replace the spark plug and check belts
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    every 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear. (See "TO REMOVE BELT COVER" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). The belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by
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    the augers and all moving parts have completely stopped. 4. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. SNOW THROWER TO ADJUST SNOW THROWER HEIGHT See "TO ADJUST SKID PLATES" and "SCRAPER BAR" in the Operation section of this manual. CHUTE
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    , they should be replaced. It is recommended that the belt(s) be replaced by a service center/department. NOTE: It is recommended that both the auger and traction drive belt be replaced at the same time. The V-belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by original
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    FIG. 23 SEE ENGINE MANUAL CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable. Engine performance should not be affected at altitudes up to 2,134 meters. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your snow thrower to a service center/department. ENGINE SPEED
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    , etc. Store in a clean, dry area. 1. Clean entire snow thrower (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual). 2. Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See "TO REPLACE BELTS" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). 3. Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of
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    Primer not depressed. 6. Prime as instructed in the Operation section of this manual. 7. Engine is flooded. 7. Wait a few minutes before restarting, DO NOT prime. 8. Spark plug wire is disconnected. 8. Connect wire to spark plug. 9. Bad spark plug. 9. Replace spark plug. 10. Stale fuel. 10
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLY 3 14 14 15 14 10 14 11 13 13 12 13 9 8 6 9 4 8 5 13 2 1 7 7 6 7 05.09.009-J 6 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1
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    16-18 X 5/8 NUT FLANGE NYLOCK 5/16-18 LOWER AUGER BELT GUIDE NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your snow thrower and void your warranty. 21
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLY 1 3 5X 2 4 5X KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 PART NO. 581 70 83-73 532 40 77-27 872 27 05-05 532 15 53-77 DESCRIPTION AUGER HOUSING SCRAPER BAR CARRIAGE BOLT 5/16-18 X .625 GR5 NUT 5/16-18 05.09.011-C 2 1 05.09.006-C
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLY 1 05.09.039-A 2 3 KEY NO. 1 2 3 PART NO. 532 19 21-99 532 40 54-00 532 19 41-89 DESCRIPTION TOOL CLEANOUT CLIP CLEANOUT TOOL SCREW HEX WASHER 13-16 X 5/8 1 2 3 3 05.09.007-A 1 2 3 KEY PART NO. NO.
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) AUGER HOUSING / IMPELLER ASSEMBLY 2 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 532 43 59-51 PLATE SKID PLASTIC HDPE 2 585 80 28-01 NUT LARGE FLANGE 3 5/16-18 - BLK 1 3 585 80 29-01
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTE 1 5 5 05.08.010-A 2 5 4 7 43 4 6 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 PART NO. 587 80 34-01 581 32 94-01 877 10 08-12 532 42 33-03 584 65 22-01 586 68 21-01
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTE 6 8 1 37 4 2 4 5 05.08.011-B KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PART NO. 588 11 37-02 588 11 38-01 588 12 23-01 532 19 79-91 532 42 81-24 581 32 94-01
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTE KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 3 3 2 1 587 33 25-02 CABLE INTERLOCK 2 532 43 17-62 PIN GROOVED 2 1 3 812 00 00-14 E-RING 4 4 581 15 12-01 SPRING
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTE 2 1 3 4 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 3 1 588 92 59-02 CONSOLE BASE MULTICONT W/SWITCH 2 585 80 50-01 SWITCH GRIP HEATED BLACK 3 817 06 04-10 SCREW TA
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTE 84 9 7 3 3 10 6 10 1 58 9 6 2 7 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PART NO. 588 26 39-01 588 26 39-02 587 46 30-01 587 73 97-01 587 73 97-02 581 32 95-01
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CONTROL PANEL / DISCHARGE CHUTE 8 10 9 10 7 *11 *16 *13 *12 2 7 3 4 4 *15 1 *14 4 4 6 4 5 05.11.006-E KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 *11 *12 *13 *14 *15 *16 PART NO. 588 07 78-03 586 96 15-01 581 32 94-01 585 80 83-01 532 42 33-
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    REPAIR PARTS HANDLES SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) 1 2 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 588 16 08-02 UPPER HANDLE 2 532 19 19-38 HANDLE KNOB STD BLACK 3 588 05 99-01 SCREW 5/16-18 X 2.25 2 CONCAVE HEAD WITH PATCH 3 05.06.001-G 1 2 4 3 2 4 05.05.001-E KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 PART
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    REPAIR PARTS DRIVE SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) 28 13 12 component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your snow thrower and void your warranty. 32
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    REPAIR PARTS DRIVE SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PART NO. 521 99 11-01 587 70 34-02 581 12 30-01 581 73 27-01 532 19 38-85 812 00 00-07
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    REPAIR PARTS DRIVE SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) 67 3 1 2 5 8 4 67 5 3 4 2 1 05.03.002-B KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PART NO : Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your snow thrower and void your warranty. 34
  • Poulan PR271 | Owner Manual - Page 35
    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CHASSIS / ENGINE / PULLEYS KEY NO. - - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PART NO. 585 33 mm IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your snow thrower and void your warranty. 35
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CHASSIS / ENGINE / PULLEYS 3 2 2 1 4 4 05.04.002-B KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 PART NO. 587 10 54-01 532 14 50-06 DESCRIPTION BELT COVER BLACK ASSEMBLY (INCLUDES 2 & 4) BOLT HEX WSH THDRL 1/4-20 X 1 CABLE GUIDE PALNUT 1/4 IN NOTE: All
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    REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) CHASSIS / ENGINE / PULLEYS 1 2 3 4 2 34 6 7 20 5 11 9 10 6 7 8 15 12 13 10 6 14 16 19 18 17 05.04.001-K KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PART NO. 588 49 28-02 819 11 12-16 810 04 05-00 874 61 05-12 581 33 82-03 873 80 05-00
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    REPAIR PARTS WHEELS 2 SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) 1 KEY NO. 1 2 PART NO. 586 71 04-02 586 71 03-02 inch = 25.4 mm IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your snow thrower and void your warranty. 38
  • Poulan PR271 | Owner Manual - Page 39
    REPAIR PARTS BAG OF PARTS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) 8 7 11 3 12 4 9 5 6 1 2 10 05.18.008-B KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NI PART NO. 588 07 75-01 873 80 04-00 501 41 73-01 585 69 14-01 588 25 29-01 588 05 99-01
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    REPAIR PARTS DECALS SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 1 532 18 40-45 DECAL AUGER 4 2 532 19 96-82 DECAL CHUTE 3 532 19 96-83 DECAL AUGER SAFETY 4 532 18 40-28 DECAL BELT GUIDE 3 2 05.16.001-A NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.
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    PARTS DECALS 4 SNOW THROWER - MODEL PR271 (96192009101) 7 8 3 7 8 KEY NO. 3 4 7 8 - - - - PART NO. 532 19 96-82 532 18 40-45 532 18 40-28 532 19 96-83 582 29 66-01 582 29 66-02 582 29 66-03 DESCRIPTION DECAL, DANGER, DEFLECTOR DECAL, DANGER DECAL DECAL OWNER'S MANUAL, ENGLISH OWNER'S MANUAL
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    SNOW) 13 582 58 29-01 MUFFLER ASSEMBLY-GEN II SNOW (254CC) KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 14 585 77 22-01 FUEL TANK (SNOW) SPARK PLUG - PLATINUM 21 532 42 49-57 ON/OFF SWITCH - ROCKER 22 585 77 24-01 SHIELD - FLYWHEEL (ELECTRIC 208CC) 23 532 43 21-44 FUEL HOSE KIT (1/4' ID X 318MM - SS SNOW
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    PCS) 34 532 43 69-66 SPARK PLUG BOOT - WITH METAL SHIELD (SNOW) 35 532 43 64-66 120V SNOW) 52 532 42 49-49 PRIMER BULB WITH HOSE-SNOW 53 532 42 49-54 SAFETY KEY SWITCH -SNOW (INCL. KEYS) 54 532 44 30-59 KEY SET - RED (2) (SNOW) 55 532 43 26-86 OIL DRAIN TUBE-SNOW (136/208CC) KEY PART
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    04.27.16 BD Printed in the U.S.A.
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OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL NUMBER:
PR271
SNOW THROWER
Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation
IMPORTANT MANUAL
Do Not Throw Away
WARNING:
Read the Owner's Manual and
follow all Warnings and Safety
Instructions.
Failure to do so
can result in serious injury.
582 29 66-01Rev. 1
Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty.