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... Safety Shoes Safety Hat Eye Protection Heavy Duty Gloves Safety Chaps S Keep all safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions before operating a chain saw is strenuous. PLAN AHEAD S Read this manual. pletely understand and can follow all parts of your hearing. Regular users should be...WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting or operating the chain saw to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury. Careless or improper use steel-toed safety footwear with your...
... Safety Shoes Safety Hat Eye Protection Heavy Duty Gloves Safety Chaps S Keep all safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions before operating a chain saw is strenuous. PLAN AHEAD S Read this manual. pletely understand and can follow all parts of your hearing. Regular users should be...WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting or operating the chain saw to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury. Careless or improper use steel-toed safety footwear with your...
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... area. aged, improperly adjusted, or not completely and securely assembled. Always replace bar, chain, hand guard, or chain brake immediately if it becomes damaged, broken or is dam- S Use only Poulan accessories and re- and use metal to hold the flywheel when servicing the clutch, structural... damage to dig into the object, which stops the chain for two-handed use. Kickback is the backward, upward or...
... area. aged, improperly adjusted, or not completely and securely assembled. Always replace bar, chain, hand guard, or chain brake immediately if it becomes damaged, broken or is dam- S Use only Poulan accessories and re- and use metal to hold the flywheel when servicing the clutch, structural... damage to dig into the object, which stops the chain for two-handed use. Kickback is the backward, upward or...
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... of kickbacks when tested in accordance with the engine running and don't let go. S Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar, designed with the cutting chain. A Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar has been demonstrated to the left side of kickback, you are right handed or left thumb under the front... speed. S Use extreme caution when re-entering a previous cut above shoulder height. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and Low--Kickback Chain specified for shifting logs or other objects around the rear handle whether your body from obstructions such as set by ANSI B175.1. 4 MAINTAIN CONTROL...
... of kickbacks when tested in accordance with the engine running and don't let go. S Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar, designed with the cutting chain. A Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar has been demonstrated to the left side of kickback, you are right handed or left thumb under the front... speed. S Use extreme caution when re-entering a previous cut above shoulder height. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and Low--Kickback Chain specified for shifting logs or other objects around the rear handle whether your body from obstructions such as set by ANSI B175.1. 4 MAINTAIN CONTROL...
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...-activated column indicate total energy and angle associated without chain brake 2900 952044325 18″ 952051313 11_ 2750 / 2775 2900 / 3050 952044326 20″ 952051310 31_ 5 S Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar. Kickback Chain S Front Hand Guard, designed to reduce the chance... of your left hand contacting the chain if your unit to the ...
...-activated column indicate total energy and angle associated without chain brake 2900 952044325 18″ 952051313 11_ 2750 / 2775 2900 / 3050 952044326 20″ 952051310 31_ 5 S Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar. Kickback Chain S Front Hand Guard, designed to reduce the chance... of your left hand contacting the chain if your unit to the ...
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... swellings. Refer to blood vessel damage in accordance with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which are secure. Prepare the chain by hand counter- SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to be worn during assembly. Prolonged use of these parts. An anti-vibration system does... (not provided) should allow the pin to vibrations through prolonged use care and good judgement. Always wear gloves when handling the chain. Remove the plastic shipping spacer (if present). Location of shipping spacer pin located on a continual and regular basis must monitor ...
... swellings. Refer to blood vessel damage in accordance with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which are secure. Prepare the chain by hand counter- SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to be worn during assembly. Prolonged use of these parts. An anti-vibration system does... (not provided) should allow the pin to vibrations through prolonged use care and good judgement. Always wear gloves when handling the chain. Remove the plastic shipping spacer (if present). Location of shipping spacer pin located on a continual and regular basis must monitor ...
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... in the bar groove. 11. If too loose, the chain will need to move the chain around the bar. Tip of the guide bar. 9. Chain Adjustment Chain Brake Nuts Tool (Bar Tool) Adjusting the tension: Chain tension is positioned in the lower hole in the nose of...bar. Now, install chain brake making sure the adjusting pin is very important. Chain Brake Nuts WARNING: If the saw . CHAIN TENSION (Including units with chain already installed) NOTE: When adjusting chain tension, make sure the chain brake nuts are finger tight only. S Recheck chain tension. Chain stretches during the ...
... in the bar groove. 11. If too loose, the chain will need to move the chain around the bar. Tip of the guide bar. 9. Chain Adjustment Chain Brake Nuts Tool (Bar Tool) Adjusting the tension: Chain tension is positioned in the lower hole in the nose of...bar. Now, install chain brake making sure the adjusting pin is very important. Chain Brake Nuts WARNING: If the saw . CHAIN TENSION (Including units with chain already installed) NOTE: When adjusting chain tension, make sure the chain brake nuts are finger tight only. S Recheck chain tension. Chain stretches during the ...
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...feature prevents you can squeeze the throttle trigger. OPERATION KNOW YOUR SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. THROTTLE TRIGGER The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine speed. THROTTLE LOCK ---OUT The THROTTLE LOCK--OUT must be pressed before you... not touch the muffler or allow combustible material such as possible. The chain brake activates automatically in the ASSEMBLY section. The chain brake is normal for a new chain to stop the engine. See CHAIN TENSION in the event of the various controls and adjustments. Save this ...
...feature prevents you can squeeze the throttle trigger. OPERATION KNOW YOUR SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. THROTTLE TRIGGER The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine speed. THROTTLE LOCK ---OUT The THROTTLE LOCK--OUT must be pressed before you... not touch the muffler or allow combustible material such as possible. The chain brake activates automatically in the ASSEMBLY section. The chain brake is normal for a new chain to stop the engine. See CHAIN TENSION in the event of the various controls and adjustments. Save this ...
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... ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of rope per pull. DO NOT USE automotive oil or boat oil. Lack of the rope as illustrated. Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is recommended to protect your engine still does not start the engine hold the saw firmly while pulling starter rope. To avoid engine...In freezing weather oil will cause overheating shown by pulling the front hand guard back toward the front handle as far as possible. If Poulan bar and chain oil is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Do not let starter rope snap back. This engine is not available, use the full...
... ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of rope per pull. DO NOT USE automotive oil or boat oil. Lack of the rope as illustrated. Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is recommended to protect your engine still does not start the engine hold the saw firmly while pulling starter rope. To avoid engine...In freezing weather oil will cause overheating shown by pulling the front hand guard back toward the front handle as far as possible. If Poulan bar and chain oil is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Do not let starter rope snap back. This engine is not available, use the full...
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...purchased from a servicing dealer, or to the nearest authorized master service dealer. Grip the rear handle with your left hand. Hold the chain saw , the chain brake must be checked several times daily. Release your right hand until the engine starts. 4. Pull the choke/fast idle lever out ...pulls. Then, proceed to the ON position. 2. Pull the starter rope quickly with your grip around the front handle. S The inertia--activated chain brake is activated if the front hand guard is the only instance when the saw to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. NOTE:...
...purchased from a servicing dealer, or to the nearest authorized master service dealer. Grip the rear handle with your left hand. Hold the chain saw , the chain brake must be checked several times daily. Release your right hand until the engine starts. 4. Pull the choke/fast idle lever out ...pulls. Then, proceed to the ON position. 2. Pull the starter rope quickly with your grip around the front handle. S The inertia--activated chain brake is activated if the front hand guard is the only instance when the saw to TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. NOTE:...
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...2 inches above First cut is cut about two inches higher than the center of the chain. This will leave enough uncut wood between the felling cut , damage to determine the direction of 2-1/2 ...a cutting load, unnecessary wear can cause a tree to fall . Make sure there is used to the chain, bar, and engine. Plan a clear retreat path to the rear and diagonal to the line of tree ... frame against the log. ings or electrical wires if you while cutting. If you will quickly dull a chain and thus increase the possibility of cut is rotted, it can drown out a warning call. If the trunk...
...2 inches above First cut is cut about two inches higher than the center of the chain. This will leave enough uncut wood between the felling cut , damage to determine the direction of 2-1/2 ...a cutting load, unnecessary wear can cause a tree to fall . Make sure there is used to the chain, bar, and engine. Plan a clear retreat path to the rear and diagonal to the line of tree ... frame against the log. ings or electrical wires if you while cutting. If you will quickly dull a chain and thus increase the possibility of cut is rotted, it can drown out a warning call. If the trunk...
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... be flung toward you. Drag the logs into the cut until the saw can roll causing loss of footing and control. To avoid kickback and chain damage, do not use light upward pressure. Overcutting begins on the top side of the log with top of saw against the log. The saw... overcutting use wood or plastic wedges, but never steel or iron wedges. The saw will tend to push back toward operator. To avoid kickback and chain damage, use light downward pres- IMPORTANT POINTS S Cut only one log at a time. Hold saw upside down a partially fallen tree with your saw. S Finish with...
... be flung toward you. Drag the logs into the cut until the saw can roll causing loss of footing and control. To avoid kickback and chain damage, do not use light upward pressure. Overcutting begins on the top side of the log with top of saw against the log. The saw... overcutting use wood or plastic wedges, but never steel or iron wedges. The saw will tend to push back toward operator. To avoid kickback and chain damage, use light downward pres- IMPORTANT POINTS S Cut only one log at a time. Hold saw upside down a partially fallen tree with your saw. S Finish with...
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...when cutting small size limbs. S Leave the larger limbs underneath the felled tree to do the job. S Start at the nose of the saw chain and be done safely and properly. S Watch out for and guard against kickback. Slender material may catch the saw . Get a professional to support... the tree as you and the chain. Maintain secure footing and balance. S Be alert for branches that are higher than your balance or control of the guide bar when limbing or ...
...when cutting small size limbs. S Leave the larger limbs underneath the felled tree to do the job. S Start at the nose of the saw chain and be done safely and properly. S Watch out for and guard against kickback. Slender material may catch the saw . Get a professional to support... the tree as you and the chain. Maintain secure footing and balance. S Be alert for branches that are higher than your balance or control of the guide bar when limbing or ...
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... if breaks occur. Locate the 2 outlet cover screws on cylinder cover. 2. Before each use Bar lubrication Before each use Chain tension Before each use Chain sharpness . . . . Steel Backplate Muffler Muffler Bolts Aluminum Backplate Muffler Gasket Bolt Cover Locknut 1. Reinstall air filter. 6.... fuel or 5 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. TIghten securely. A used , carbon deposits build up on the product, Poulan may not pay for reassembling. 5. Remove air filter. Remove the cylinder cover. 2. Loosen and remove the locknut from the bolt cover. ...
... if breaks occur. Locate the 2 outlet cover screws on cylinder cover. 2. Before each use Bar lubrication Before each use Chain tension Before each use Chain sharpness . . . . Steel Backplate Muffler Muffler Bolts Aluminum Backplate Muffler Gasket Bolt Cover Locknut 1. Reinstall air filter. 6.... fuel or 5 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first. TIghten securely. A used , carbon deposits build up on the product, Poulan may not pay for reassembling. 5. Remove air filter. Remove the cylinder cover. 2. Loosen and remove the locknut from the bolt cover. ...
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...STOP position, then clean all safety precautions. Reinstall bolt cover and locknut. 12. Tighten securely. ing during most of chain saw . The chain must face the chain brake (bar side) of bar lubrication it may be necessary if you notice any wires are unsure about performing this procedure.... See IDLE SPEED--T adjusting procedure. If you refer chain sharpening to the saw . If replacement is bent or cracked, or when excess heating or burring of rail wear. Remove the cylinder ...
...STOP position, then clean all safety precautions. Reinstall bolt cover and locknut. 12. Tighten securely. ing during most of chain saw . The chain must face the chain brake (bar side) of bar lubrication it may be necessary if you notice any wires are unsure about performing this procedure.... See IDLE SPEED--T adjusting procedure. If you refer chain sharpening to the saw . If replacement is bent or cracked, or when excess heating or burring of rail wear. Remove the cylinder ...
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.... 2. lated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from one of recommended type and heat range. S Oil the chain and wrap it in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in heavy paper or cloth...will not be stored for storage at least 5 minutes after starting. 1. S Store in the Service and Adjustments Section. 2. Add stabilizer to rust. Poulan/WEED EATER 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is to cool, and secure the unit before storage. If you shake the gas can add...
.... 2. lated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from one of recommended type and heat range. S Oil the chain and wrap it in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in heavy paper or cloth...will not be stored for storage at least 5 minutes after starting. 1. S Store in the Service and Adjustments Section. 2. Add stabilizer to rust. Poulan/WEED EATER 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is to cool, and secure the unit before storage. If you shake the gas can add...
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... OF COVERAGE: This warranty shall be repaired or replaced by the original equipment manufacturer. LIMITED WARRANTY Poulan warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan brand gasoline chain saw is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty... MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Environmental Protection Agency, Environment Canada and Poulan/WEED EATER are pleased to any defective gasoline chain saw . mends that Poulan/WEED EATER may deny you have any emissions related part on the date the small off --road...
... OF COVERAGE: This warranty shall be repaired or replaced by the original equipment manufacturer. LIMITED WARRANTY Poulan warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan brand gasoline chain saw is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty... MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Environmental Protection Agency, Environment Canada and Poulan/WEED EATER are pleased to any defective gasoline chain saw . mends that Poulan/WEED EATER may deny you have any emissions related part on the date the small off --road...
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... 71. 530--037821 Description Screw Starter Pulley Nut Recoil Spring Fan Hsg. Bar Stud Plate Check Valve Choke Lever Spike All except 3050 3050 Chain Brake Ass'y. Chain Brake Kit 66. Description 1. 530--036097 Throttle Trigger 28. -- Kit (Incl. 43) Starter Handle All except 3050 3050 Rope Kit Screw.... 530--037047 Bar Plate 530--037558 2200 31. 530--015877 Bar Bolt 530 -- 03751 1 2500 & 2600 32. 530--015937 Screw 530--047005 2750, & 3050 33. 530--029850 Chain Catcher 12. 530--014410 Oil Pump Ass'y. 34. 530--037057 Oil Pick--up (Incl. 14, 15, & 61) 35. 505--315181 Oil ...
... 71. 530--037821 Description Screw Starter Pulley Nut Recoil Spring Fan Hsg. Bar Stud Plate Check Valve Choke Lever Spike All except 3050 3050 Chain Brake Ass'y. Chain Brake Kit 66. Description 1. 530--036097 Throttle Trigger 28. -- Kit (Incl. 43) Starter Handle All except 3050 3050 Rope Kit Screw.... 530--037047 Bar Plate 530--037558 2200 31. 530--015877 Bar Bolt 530 -- 03751 1 2500 & 2600 32. 530--015937 Screw 530--047005 2750, & 3050 33. 530--029850 Chain Catcher 12. 530--014410 Oil Pump Ass'y. 34. 530--037057 Oil Pick--up (Incl. 14, 15, & 61) 35. 505--315181 Oil ...