Poulan Pro PR8527ESA Operator's Manual

Poulan Pro PR8527ESA Snow Thrower manual cover
Pages 20
Year 2020
Language(s)
English en

Poulan Pro PR8527ESA Snow Thrower Specification

The Poulan Pro PR8527ESA Snow Thrower is a robust and efficient machine designed to tackle heavy snowfall with ease. It is powered by a reliable 254cc electric start engine, ensuring quick and hassle-free startups even in frigid temperatures. This snow thrower features a two-stage design, which efficiently handles both wet and dry snow by utilizing an auger to break down snow and an impeller to discharge it through the chute. With a clearing width of 27 inches and an intake height of 23 inches, the PR8527ESA is capable of managing large areas and deep snow accumulations effectively.

The unit is equipped with a 12-inch serrated auger and an impeller that work together to deliver powerful snow clearing capabilities, while the adjustable chute rotation allows for precise snow discharge direction control. The chute can rotate up to 200 degrees, providing flexibility in directing the snow to the desired location.

For user convenience, the snow thrower includes an electric start system that eliminates the need for manual pull starts, making the machine more accessible and user-friendly. The PR8527ESA also features an ergonomic handle design with heated grips, enhancing comfort during extended use in cold conditions. To ensure optimal maneuverability, the snow thrower is fitted with large, durable tires that offer excellent traction on slippery surfaces.

Overall, the Poulan Pro PR8527ESA Snow Thrower combines powerful performance, ease of use, and durability, making it an ideal choice for homeowners and professionals seeking an effective solution for clearing snow in winter conditions.

Poulan Pro PR8527ESA Snow Thrower F.A.Q.

How do I start the Poulan Pro PR8527ESA Snow Thrower?

Ensure the unit is on a flat surface. Set the choke to full, push the primer bulb 3 times, engage the safety key, and then press the electric start button or pull the recoil starter.

What type of fuel should I use for my Poulan Pro PR8527ESA?

Use fresh, clean, unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Avoid using ethanol blends higher than E10.

How often should I change the oil in my snow thrower?

Change the oil after the first 5 hours of operation, and then every 50 hours or at the beginning of each season.

Why is my snow thrower not throwing snow far enough?

Check for blockages in the chute or auger, ensure the engine is running at full throttle, and inspect the auger and impeller for wear or damage.

What is the proper way to store my snow thrower during the off-season?

Drain the fuel tank or add a fuel stabilizer, change the oil, clean the unit, and store it in a dry, protected area. Disconnect the spark plug to prevent accidental starting.

How do I replace the shear pins on the Poulan Pro PR8527ESA?

Turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug. Align the hole in the auger with the hole in the shaft, remove the broken shear pin, and insert a new one, securing it with the cotter pin.

What should I do if the electric starter doesn't work?

Check the power source and cord for issues. Make sure the safety key is inserted. If using a battery, ensure it is charged and properly connected.

How can I improve traction on icy surfaces with my snow thrower?

Consider installing tire chains for better grip on icy surfaces, and ensure the tires are inflated to the recommended pressure.

What maintenance should be performed before each use?

Check the oil level, inspect the fuel system for leaks, ensure all nuts and bolts are tight, and check the operation of the controls.

Why is my snow thrower's engine running rough?

Check the spark plug for wear or fouling, ensure the air filter is clean, and verify that the fuel is fresh and the carburetor is properly adjusted.