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IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS

WARNING:

This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper

use can cause serious injury.

Read the operator’s manual before use. Failure to follow instructions could

result in serious injury. Save operator’s manual.

The cultivator can throw objects violent-

ly. You can be blinded or injured.

Always wear hearing protection and

safety glasses marked Z87. Always

wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves,

boots and gloves.

Hazard zone for thrown objects. Keep children, bystand-

ers, and animals away from work area a minimum of 50

feet (15 meters) when starting or operating unit. Stop unit

immediately if approached.

DANGER:

RISK OF CUT. KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY

FROM TINES AND CUTTING AREA. Rotating tines can cause serious

injury. Do not attempt to clear away cut material or hold material to be cut

when the engine/motor is running. Make sure powerhead is stopped and

spark plug wire is disconnected (or powerhead is disconnected from power

source) when removing jammed material from the tines. Do not grab or hold

attachment by the tines.

SAFETY RULES

WARNING:

When using gardening

appliances, basic safety precautions must al-

ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and

serious injury. Read and follow all instructions.

Failure to so so can result in serious injury.

This power unit can be dangerous!

This unit

can cause serious injury including amputa-

tion or blindness to the operator and others.

Operator is responsible for following instruc-

tions and warnings on unit and in manual.

Read entire instruction manual before using

unit! Be thoroughly familiar with the controls

and the proper use of the unit. Restrict the

use of this unit to persons who have read, un-

derstand and will follow the instructions and

warnings on the unit and in the manual. Never

allow children to operate this unit.

SAFETY INFORMATION

ON THE UNIT

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

OPERATOR SAFETY

S

Dress properly. Always wear safety

glasses or similar eye protection when op-

erating, or performing maintenance on your

unit (safety glasses are available). Eye

protection should be marked Z87.

S

Always wear face or dust mask if operation

is dusty.

S

Always wear heavy, long pants, long

sleeves, boots, and gloves.

S

Always wear foot protection. Do not go

barefoot or wear sandals.

Summary of Contents for 545212826

Page 1: ... bien respecter tous les avertisse ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves Référez vous à votre manuel original pour des Avertissements et des Instructions d Uti lisation additionnels ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS PP2000T Poulan PRO 7349 Statesville Road Charlotte NC 28269 R 545212826 Rev 3 6 15 10 BRW Please do not return product to ...

Page 2: ...r hold attachment by the tines SAFETY RULES WARNING When using gardening appliances basic safety precautions must al ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury Read and follow all instructions Failure to so so can result in serious injury This power unit can be dangerous This unit can cause serious injury including amputa tion or blindness to the operator and others Operator is...

Page 3: ...act a qualified electrician to install the proper wall outlet Do not change the equipment plug extension cord recep tacle or extension cord plug in any way S To reduce risk of electrical shock use exten sion cords specifically marked as suitable for outdoorappliances havingelectrical ratingnot less than the rating of unit Cord must be marked with suffix W A in Canada W Make sure your extension cor...

Page 4: ...hes broken glass nails wire string etc which can be thrown by the tines or can wrap around the shaft S Hold the unit firmly with both hands S Keepfirmfootingandbalance Do notover reach or stand on unstable surfaces S Look behind and use care when backing up S Keep all parts of your body away from the tines and muffler S Do not force the unit Use only for jobs ex plainedinthis manual Useonly forcul...

Page 5: ...quipped with a coupler which enables optional attachments to be installed The optional attachments are MODEL Edger PPB1000E Blower PPB3000B Pruner PPB5000P Pruner PPB5500P Brushcutter PPB4000C not designed for use with electric powerheads WARNING Always disconnect pow erhead spark plug or disconnect powerhead frompowersource beforeremoving or instal ling attachments REMOVING ATTACHMENT CAUTION Whe...

Page 6: ...sh hanger onto the attachment until the locking release button snaps into the hole OPERATING POSITION Heavy Shoes Long Pants Eye Protection ALWAYS WEAR WARNING To avoid personal injury never carry the cultivator while the unit is run ning WARNING The gearbox gets very hot after extended periods of use To avoid burns do not touch the gearbox until it has been allowed to cool CULTIVATING 1 Move the ...

Page 7: ...oken or damaged in any other way Never attempt to straighten and reuse a damaged tine Use only specified replacement tines Wear pro tective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the tines to help avoid injury SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TINE REPLACEMENT WARNING The tines will continue to spin after the engine stops or after the throttle trigger has been released To avoid serious injury mak...

Page 8: ... improper maintenance or alteration or the use of accessories and or attachments not specifically recommended by Poulan PRO for this tool This warranty does not cover parts that will wear and require replacement with reason able use during the warranty period This war ranty does not cover pre delivery setup or nor mal adjustments explained in the instruction manual This warranty does not cover tra...

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