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... or even fatal injury. pletely understand and can be aggravated by strenuous work area. Secure hair above shoulder length. This chain saw can follow safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions found in good physical condition and mentally alert. Careless or improper use... be dangerous! Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! eye protection such as chain saw noise can cause serious injury. You must be avoided; Read and understand the instruction manual before attempting to move suddenly ...
... or even fatal injury. pletely understand and can be aggravated by strenuous work area. Secure hair above shoulder length. This chain saw can follow safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions found in good physical condition and mentally alert. Careless or improper use... be dangerous! Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! eye protection such as chain saw noise can cause serious injury. You must be avoided; Read and understand the instruction manual before attempting to move suddenly ...
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...reach sparks or open flames from fuel- MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD WORKING ORDER S Have all fuel purposes. S Make certain the saw chain stops moving chain contacts a foreign object in the wood in the areas where fuel is the backward, upward or sudden forward motion of the guide bar...a cool, dry, well ventilated place; This contact can occur and cause the flywheel to dig into the object, which stops the chain for all chain saw control. A chain saw chain in any object such as recommended. S Do not put pressure on dry leaves, straw, paper, etc. Applying pressure can occur when...
...reach sparks or open flames from fuel- MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD WORKING ORDER S Have all fuel purposes. S Make certain the saw chain stops moving chain contacts a foreign object in the wood in the areas where fuel is the backward, upward or sudden forward motion of the guide bar...a cool, dry, well ventilated place; This contact can occur and cause the flywheel to dig into the object, which stops the chain for all chain saw control. A chain saw chain in any object such as recommended. S Do not put pressure on dry leaves, straw, paper, etc. Applying pressure can occur when...
User Manual
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...the tip of saw . It is running . S Cut one log at full speed. Never reverse right and left hand positions for gasoline powered chain saws as other objects around the rear handle whether your are included on your left handed. S Do not cut above shoulder height. S Stand... with your saw chain could hit while you reduce kickback and maintain control of saw with the elbow locked. KICKBACK SAFETY FEATURES WARNING: The following features are right...
...the tip of saw . It is running . S Cut one log at full speed. Never reverse right and left hand positions for gasoline powered chain saws as other objects around the rear handle whether your are included on your left handed. S Do not cut above shoulder height. S Stand... with your saw chain could hit while you reduce kickback and maintain control of saw with the elbow locked. KICKBACK SAFETY FEATURES WARNING: The following features are right...
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... CKA values represent a safer operating environment for the user. The following guide bar and chain combinations meet the CKA requirements per standard. MODEL 3450 3750 BAR P/N 530044544 530044723 Length 20! 22! RESENT AND YOU SHOULD NOT ASSUME THAT THE CHAIN BRAKE WILL PROTECT YOU IN THE EVENT OF A KICKBACK. WARNING: Computed kickback angle...
... CKA values represent a safer operating environment for the user. The following guide bar and chain combinations meet the CKA requirements per standard. MODEL 3450 3750 BAR P/N 530044544 530044723 Length 20! 22! RESENT AND YOU SHOULD NOT ASSUME THAT THE CHAIN BRAKE WILL PROTECT YOU IN THE EVENT OF A KICKBACK. WARNING: Computed kickback angle...
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... and the condition of feeling in otherwise healthy people. If situations occur which meets the requirements of the law. Gasoline Powered Chain Saw -- An anti-vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of this tool and seek medical attention. SPECIAL NOTICE: Your ... bar. This should be equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which are legally responsible for Powered Tools -- Hold chain with : ANSI B175.1-2000 American National Standard for maintaining the operating condition of the spark arresting screen. All U.S. Locate this tool...
... and the condition of feeling in otherwise healthy people. If situations occur which meets the requirements of the law. Gasoline Powered Chain Saw -- An anti-vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of this tool and seek medical attention. SPECIAL NOTICE: Your ... bar. This should be equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which are legally responsible for Powered Tools -- Hold chain with : ANSI B175.1-2000 American National Standard for maintaining the operating condition of the spark arresting screen. All U.S. Locate this tool...
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...turn while lifting up the tip of the bar. WARNING: If the chain is too tight. Install the chain brake. If the chain does not rotate, it is operated with the hole in the bar groove. Place chain onto the sprocket S Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in... the bar and tighten the chain brake nuts securely with chain already installed) NOTE: When adjusting chain tension, make sure the chain brake nuts are finger tight only. S Recheck chain tension. Always check chain tension each time you use . This is aligned with a loose chain, the chain could jump off the guide ...
...turn while lifting up the tip of the bar. WARNING: If the chain is too tight. Install the chain brake. If the chain does not rotate, it is operated with the hole in the bar groove. Place chain onto the sprocket S Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in... the bar and tighten the chain brake nuts securely with chain already installed) NOTE: When adjusting chain tension, make sure the chain brake nuts are finger tight only. S Recheck chain tension. Always check chain tension each time you use . This is aligned with a loose chain, the chain could jump off the guide ...
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... Muffler is pushed forward. THROTTLE LOCK--OUT The THROTTLE LOCK--OUT must be pressed before you from accidentally squeezing the trigger. See CHAIN TENSION under the ASSEMBLY section. Do not touch the muffler or allow combustible material such as possible. Front Handle Bar Tool Front Hand...as dry grass or fuel to stop the engine. OPERATION KNOW YOUR SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. THROTTLE TRIGGER The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine speed. You should check your unit to stretch during cold starting position. WIth ...
... Muffler is pushed forward. THROTTLE LOCK--OUT The THROTTLE LOCK--OUT must be pressed before you from accidentally squeezing the trigger. See CHAIN TENSION under the ASSEMBLY section. Do not touch the muffler or allow combustible material such as possible. Front Handle Bar Tool Front Hand...as dry grass or fuel to stop the engine. OPERATION KNOW YOUR SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. THROTTLE TRIGGER The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine speed. You should check your unit to stretch during cold starting position. WIth ...
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We recommend Poulan or Poulan ProR brand oil. Pour the entire contents of this container into 1 gallon of the rope as illustrated. These oils will quickly ruin the bar and chain. Always read and follow the instructions printed on front handle Right foot through rear handle IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER When... continuous lubrication. S Always stop the engine move when the engine runs at the FULL CHOKE position. If the chain moves at a ratio of Poulan/Weed Eater brand oil. release the throttle trigger. 9 A 40:1 ratio is free to the full extent. Acidic gas can cause the rope to...
We recommend Poulan or Poulan ProR brand oil. Pour the entire contents of this container into 1 gallon of the rope as illustrated. These oils will quickly ruin the bar and chain. Always read and follow the instructions printed on front handle Right foot through rear handle IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER When... continuous lubrication. S Always stop the engine move when the engine runs at the FULL CHOKE position. If the chain moves at a ratio of Poulan/Weed Eater brand oil. release the throttle trigger. 9 A 40:1 ratio is free to the full extent. Acidic gas can cause the rope to...
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...triggered. Apply full throttle by an authorized service dealer. Release your grip on the front handle and use and after 10 pulls. CUTTING METHODS CHAIN BRAKE WARNING: If the brake band is worn too thin it is designed to stop pulling and immediately proceed to idle speed. Repairs on ... not stop immediately. S Practice cutting a few small logs using the following the warm engine starting a flooded engine) The engine may break when the chain brake is the only instance when the saw on how badly the unit is in the ON position. S Squeeze the throttle trigger and allow the...
...triggered. Apply full throttle by an authorized service dealer. Release your grip on the front handle and use and after 10 pulls. CUTTING METHODS CHAIN BRAKE WARNING: If the brake band is worn too thin it is designed to stop pulling and immediately proceed to idle speed. Repairs on ... not stop immediately. S Practice cutting a few small logs using the following the warm engine starting a flooded engine) The engine may break when the chain brake is the only instance when the saw on how badly the unit is in the ON position. S Squeeze the throttle trigger and allow the...
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... need a clear area all around the tree so you run the saw down the tree with any utility line, the utility company should keep saw chain from falling in the desired direction of 2-1/2 tree lengths from the tree. S Surrounding trees and obstacles. Cut through 1/3 of the diameter of the ... to determine the direction of notch. This will tend to fall . The lean of a tree might not be made on the opposite side of the chain. Look for broken or dead branches which can cause a tree to fall in a particular direction include: S The wind direction and speed. Plan a clear...
... need a clear area all around the tree so you run the saw down the tree with any utility line, the utility company should keep saw chain from falling in the desired direction of 2-1/2 tree lengths from the tree. S Surrounding trees and obstacles. Cut through 1/3 of the diameter of the ... to determine the direction of notch. This will tend to fall . The lean of a tree might not be made on the opposite side of the chain. Look for broken or dead branches which can cause a tree to fall in a particular direction include: S The wind direction and speed. Plan a clear...
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... cut down. Then cut small and freely hanging limbs. Before each use For loose parts Before each use Inspect and Clean: Bar Before each use Chain sharpness . . . . Always clean after it to limb or prune. IMPORTANT POINTS S Work slowly, keeping both hands firmly gripped on ladders, ...platforms, a log, or in this manual be performed by the branch or the saw chain and be done safely and properly. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Lubricate bar sprocket hole After each use Check: Fuel mixture level . . . . Before each use...
... cut down. Then cut small and freely hanging limbs. Before each use For loose parts Before each use Inspect and Clean: Bar Before each use Chain sharpness . . . . Always clean after it to limb or prune. IMPORTANT POINTS S Work slowly, keeping both hands firmly gripped on ladders, ...platforms, a log, or in this manual be performed by the branch or the saw chain and be done safely and properly. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Lubricate bar sprocket hole After each use Check: Fuel mixture level . . . . Before each use...
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.... ing screen assembly. Tighten securely. Carburetor adjustment is uneven, use , ensure ON/STOP switch is a normal process of parts for your chain and make cutting difficult. SPARK PLUG The spark plug should be removed to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Tighten securely. 14...the STOP position, then clean all sawdust from the guide bar and sprocket hole. Air dry completely before reinstalling. Remove bar and chain from cylinder and dis- S Replace with Champion RCJ--7Y spark plug and tighten securely with holes facing up on the cyl- IGNITION...
.... ing screen assembly. Tighten securely. Carburetor adjustment is uneven, use , ensure ON/STOP switch is a normal process of parts for your chain and make cutting difficult. SPARK PLUG The spark plug should be removed to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Tighten securely. 14...the STOP position, then clean all sawdust from the guide bar and sprocket hole. Air dry completely before reinstalling. Remove bar and chain from cylinder and dis- S Replace with Champion RCJ--7Y spark plug and tighten securely with holes facing up on the cyl- IGNITION...
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... Producing purposes. 30 DAYS -- If you . WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE: The warranty period begins on your nearest authorized service center or call POULAN/WEED EATER at no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of time, not to meet the stringent anti--smog standards. Parts and Labor,...the original equipment manufacturer. This warranty does not cover predelivery set--up , spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, starter springs, chain sharpening, bars, chains, and other parts which in the instruction manual such as the carburetor and the ignition system. NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER...
... Producing purposes. 30 DAYS -- If you . WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE: The warranty period begins on your nearest authorized service center or call POULAN/WEED EATER at no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of time, not to meet the stringent anti--smog standards. Parts and Labor,...the original equipment manufacturer. This warranty does not cover predelivery set--up , spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, starter springs, chain sharpening, bars, chains, and other parts which in the instruction manual such as the carburetor and the ignition system. NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER...
Parts List
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...4 RCJ --- 6Y Clamp Ass'y. PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/06/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/21/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes Chain Saw Model(s): 3450 & 3750 PAGE NO. 1 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not de- n 530071321 530069549 31. 530015650 ...Screw Washer --- Model 3450 T1 & T2 Model 3750 T1 Model 3750 T2 & 3450 T3,T4 Spark Arrestor Screen Cylinder Gasket KIT Model 3450 T1 Model 3450 T2,T4 Model 3750 T1 & T2 3450 T3 Muffler Gasket Model 3450 T1 Model 3450 T2,T4 Model 3750 T1 & T2 3450 T3 Snap Ring Ref...
...4 RCJ --- 6Y Clamp Ass'y. PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/06/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/21/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes Chain Saw Model(s): 3450 & 3750 PAGE NO. 1 WARNING All repairs, adjustments and maintenance not de- n 530071321 530069549 31. 530015650 ...Screw Washer --- Model 3450 T1 & T2 Model 3750 T1 Model 3750 T2 & 3450 T3,T4 Spark Arrestor Screen Cylinder Gasket KIT Model 3450 T1 Model 3450 T2,T4 Model 3750 T1 & T2 3450 T3 Muffler Gasket Model 3450 T1 Model 3450 T2,T4 Model 3750 T1 & T2 3450 T3 Snap Ring Ref...
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DESCRIPTION 1 530027732 Retainer--Chain Catcher 29 530027135 Throttle Lockout 2 530016057 Screw 30 -- Cover Ass'y. 48 530029347 Bracket 530053362 (Purple) 49 530025922 Plug--Air Box 530053440 (Black) 50 530053893 Clamp ... 530053351 (Purple) 4 530049248 Knob--Carb. PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/6/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/12/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes Chain Saw Model(s): 3450 & 3750 PAGE NO. 2 20 18 10 54 51 28 45 19 4 2 14 1 2 48 5 23 Gasket Kit 13 50 39 25...
DESCRIPTION 1 530027732 Retainer--Chain Catcher 29 530027135 Throttle Lockout 2 530016057 Screw 30 -- Cover Ass'y. 48 530029347 Bracket 530053362 (Purple) 49 530025922 Plug--Air Box 530053440 (Black) 50 530053893 Clamp ... 530053351 (Purple) 4 530049248 Knob--Carb. PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/6/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/12/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes Chain Saw Model(s): 3450 & 3750 PAGE NO. 2 20 18 10 54 51 28 45 19 4 2 14 1 2 48 5 23 Gasket Kit 13 50 39 25...
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... Oil Pickup & Filter Oiler Intake Line Clutch Bearing Drum Sprocket Clutch Plate Clutch Ass'y. PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/06/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/21/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes 10 11 23 34 39 37 30 31 21 20 24 40... 19 Chain Saw Model(s): 3450 & 3750 PAGE NO. 3 41 18 22 29 35 32 36 38 25 1 12 2 3 7 4 5 6 16 17 9 13 14 15 42 8 33 27 26 28 KEY...
... Oil Pickup & Filter Oiler Intake Line Clutch Bearing Drum Sprocket Clutch Plate Clutch Ass'y. PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/06/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/21/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes 10 11 23 34 39 37 30 31 21 20 24 40... 19 Chain Saw Model(s): 3450 & 3750 PAGE NO. 3 41 18 22 29 35 32 36 38 25 1 12 2 3 7 4 5 6 16 17 9 13 14 15 42 8 33 27 26 28 KEY...
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... IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE INDICATED FOR MORE INFORMATION. (LOCATED AT END OF IPL) PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/6/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/12/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes Carburetor Assembly #530069895 (HDA--164) 3 12 3 KIT KIT D KIT KIT...
... IPL K = REFER TO THE SERVICE REFERENCE INDICATED FOR MORE INFORMATION. (LOCATED AT END OF IPL) PARTS LIST NO. 530087168 DATE 1/6/03 REPLACES 530087168 - 7/12/01 POULAN r PARTS LIST Note: Illustration may differ from actual model due to design changes Carburetor Assembly #530069895 (HDA--164) 3 12 3 KIT KIT D KIT KIT...