Poulan PPB330 User Manual - Page 14

Service And Adjustments - replace air filter

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INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and labels using a damp cloth with a mild deter- gent. S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth. CLEAN AIR FILTER A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- ance and increases fuel consumption and harmful emissions. Always clean after every 5 hours of operation. 1. Clean the cover and the area around it to keep dirt from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed. 2. Loosen bolt with a 5/16 inch (8 mm) socket wrench. Remove air filter cover and air filter. NOTE: To avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions, do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent. 3. Wash the filter in soap and water. 4. Allow filter to dry. 5. Replace parts. Air filter Air filter cover Bolt MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN WARNING: The muffler on this prod- uct contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen. For normal homeowner use, however, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your authorized service dealer. REPLACE SPARK PLUG Replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Inspect spark plug every 25 hours of usage. Clean and/or replace as necessary. Set spark plug gap at 0.025 inch (0.6 mm). Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable. NOTE: This spark ignition system complies with the Canadian standard ICES--002. 1. Twist, then pull off spark plug boot. 2. Remove spark plug from cylinder and discard. 3. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch (19 mm) socket wrench. 4. Reinstall the spark plug boot. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS REPLACING THE LINE 1. Press the tabs on the side of the trimmer head and remove cover and spool. Cover Spool Tab Tab 2. Remove any remaining line. 3. Clean dirt and debris from all parts. Re- place spool if it is worn or damaged. 14

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INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND
LABELS
S
After each use, inspect complete unit for
loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and
labels using a damp cloth with a mild deter-
gent.
S
Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
CLEAN AIR FILTER
A dirty air filter decreases engine perform-
ance and increases fuel consumption and
harmful emissions. Always clean after every
5 hours of operation.
1.
Clean the cover and the area around it to
keep dirt from falling into the carburetor
chamber when the cover is removed.
2.
Loosen bolt with a 5/16 inch (8 mm) socket
wrench. Remove air filter cover and air filter.
NOTE:
To avoid creating a fire hazard or
producing harmful evaporative emissions, do
not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable
solvent.
3.
Wash the filter in soap and water.
4.
Allow filter to dry.
5.
Replace parts.
Bolt
Air filter cover
Air filter
MUFFLER AND SPARK ARREST-
ING SCREEN
WARNING:
The muffler on this prod-
uct contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer.
As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up
on the muffler and spark arresting screen.
For normal homeowner use, however, the
muffler and spark arresting screen will not re-
quire any service. After 50 hours of use, we
recommend that your muffler be serviced or
replaced by your authorized service dealer.
REPLACE SPARK PLUG
Replace the spark plug each year to ensure
the engine starts easier and runs better.
Inspect spark plug every 25 hours of usage.
Clean and/or replace as necessary. Set spark
plug gap at 0.025 inch (0.6 mm). Ignition tim-
ing is fixed and nonadjustable.
NOTE:
This spark ignition system complies
with the Canadian standard ICES--002.
1.
Twist, then pull off spark plug boot.
2.
Remove spark plug from cylinder and
discard.
3.
Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark
plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch
(19 mm) socket wrench.
4.
Reinstall the spark plug boot.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
REPLACING THE LINE
1.
Press the tabs on the side of the trimmer
head and remove cover and spool.
Tab
Tab
Cover
Spool
2.
Remove any remaining line.
3.
Clean dirt and debris from all parts. Re-
place spool if it is worn or damaged.