Poulan Pro GTI17T Operator's Manual

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Pages 20
Year 1994
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Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer Specification

The Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer is a gas-powered tool designed for efficient lawn maintenance, offering both power and versatility to tackle a variety of trimming tasks. It features a robust 25cc two-cycle engine that delivers reliable performance and sufficient power to handle thick grass and stubborn weeds. The trimmer is equipped with a 17-inch cutting width, allowing for a wider reach and faster job completion, making it ideal for medium to large yards.

An intuitive Tap 'N Go line release system ensures a hassle-free operation by allowing users to quickly advance the trimmer line with a simple bump of the trimmer head. This system enhances productivity by reducing downtime spent on manual adjustments. The Poulan Pro GTI17T is also designed with user comfort in mind, featuring a lightweight construction and ergonomic handle that minimizes fatigue during extended use. Its straight shaft design improves maneuverability and provides better access to hard-to-reach areas such as under bushes and around obstacles.

The trimmer supports a dual-line feed, which enhances cutting efficiency and provides a cleaner trim. Maintenance is simplified with easy access to the air filter and spark plug, allowing for quick cleaning and replacement. Additionally, the trimmer is compatible with a range of attachments, further extending its functionality beyond traditional trimming. This adaptability makes the Poulan Pro GTI17T a versatile tool for varied landscaping needs. Overall, the trimmer combines power, ease of use, and adaptability, making it a practical choice for homeowners seeking to maintain their lawns with professional-level results.

Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer F.A.Q.

How do I start the Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer?

To start the Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer, ensure the power switch is in the "on" position, press the primer bulb six times, and then pull the starter handle briskly until the engine starts.

What type of fuel should I use for the Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer?

Use a mixture of unleaded gasoline and 2-cycle oil at a ratio of 40:1 for the Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer.

How do I replace the trimmer line on the Poulan Pro GTI17T?

To replace the trimmer line, remove the spool from the trimmer head, wind the new line around the spool, and then reattach the spool to the trimmer head.

What should I do if the trimmer won't start?

First, check the fuel level and ensure the fuel mixture is correct. Then, check the spark plug for damage or wear, and clean or replace it as necessary.

How do I maintain the air filter on the Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer?

Clean the air filter regularly by removing it from the trimmer, washing it with soap and water, and allowing it to dry completely before reinstalling.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer?

Perform regular maintenance such as checking and cleaning the air filter every 10 hours of use, inspecting the spark plug every 25 hours, and replacing it annually.

How do I troubleshoot if the trimmer line keeps breaking?

Ensure you are using the correct line diameter and type. Also, check for debris in the trimmer head and clear any obstructions that may cause the line to snap.

Can I use attachments with the Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer?

The Poulan Pro GTI17T Trimmer is compatible with certain attachments such as edgers and blowers, but always check the compatibility before use.

How should I store the trimmer during the off-season?

Drain the fuel tank, clean the trimmer thoroughly, and store it in a dry place. It is also advisable to remove the spark plug and apply a small amount of oil in the cylinder to prevent rust.

What safety measures should I take while using the trimmer?

Always wear protective eyewear, gloves, and long pants. Ensure the work area is clear of debris and bystanders, and always follow the manufacturer's safety instructions.