Poulan 1600 User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................. 3
KNOW YOUR TRIMMER.................................................. 6
ASSEMBLY......................................................................... 7
ENGINE INFORMATION....................................................9
A. Fueling Y)ur Engine...................................................9
B. Pre-Operation Checks.............................................. 10
C. Starting Instruaions.................................................. 10
D. Operating Instructions..............................................11
USING YOUR TRIMMER ..................................................II
C. Cutting Methods ...................................................... 13
GENERAL MAINTENANCE ............................................ 14
A. Maintenance Safety................................................. 14
B. Trimmer Head......................................................... 14
C. Carburetor Adjustments......................................... 16
D. Air Filter..................................................................17
E. Starter Rope.............................................................18
F. Drive Shaft Lubrication.......................................... 19
G. Trouble Shooting Chart........................................... 20
MTEED EATER® ACCESSORIES...................................20
PARTS LIST..................................................................... 21
PARTS AND SERVICE........................................ Back Cover
SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE TYPE:
2-Cycle, Air-Cooled
DISPLACEMENT;
28.0 cc
ENGINE RPM;
Operating — 6500 - 7500
Idle —2800-3200
IGNITION:
Solid State
CARBURETOR:
Diaphragm All Position with
adjustable fuel mixture jets
ENGINE “OFF”
Push Button
STARTER:
Auto Rewind
MUFFLER:
Lo Tone - California approved
spark arresting
CLUTCH:
Centrifugal
FUEL TANK:
13.5 fl. oz.
SPARKPLUG:
Champion CJ-14
SPARK PLUG GAP:
.025 "
MODULE AIR GAP:
.0107.014"
LUBRICATION;
Gasoline/Oil Mix (See
“Fueling Your Engine”)
CUTTING LINE:
.080 "■ Diameter, monofilament
STATE AND LOCAL ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS
Your engine is equipped viith a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the requirements of California
Codes
4^2
and
4443 and the requirements of all US. Forest Land and the states of Maine, Oregon, and Washington.
Check with your state and local authorities for r^ulations pertaining to Temperature Limiting Muffler and Spark Arresting
requirements- If you operate this tool in a state or locale where such regulations exist, you are legally responsible for maintaining
the operating condition of these parts. Failure to do so is a violation of the law.