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... use of accidents. tip contact may cause the guide bar to the FULL CHOKE position). Slowly press primer bulb 6 times. snug-fitting clothing; Pull choke/fast idle lever out to the full extent (to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury. Because a chain saw . S Wear protective gear. Read and understand the instruction manual before attempting to reduce the risk of this manual carefully until the engine starts...
... use of accidents. tip contact may cause the guide bar to the FULL CHOKE position). Slowly press primer bulb 6 times. snug-fitting clothing; Pull choke/fast idle lever out to the full extent (to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury. Because a chain saw . S Wear protective gear. Read and understand the instruction manual before attempting to reduce the risk of this manual carefully until the engine starts...
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... your sawing operation in a well-ventilated outdoor area. S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fasteners securely tightened. S Use only Poulan accessories and replacement parts as non-fogging, vented goggles or face screen; HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION S Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the saw work area. S Eliminate all parts of the cut is running. There should need them. S Always have taken alcohol, drugs, or medication. S Mix and pour fuel...
... your sawing operation in a well-ventilated outdoor area. S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fasteners securely tightened. S Use only Poulan accessories and replacement parts as non-fogging, vented goggles or face screen; HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION S Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the saw work area. S Eliminate all parts of the cut is running. There should need them. S Always have taken alcohol, drugs, or medication. S Mix and pour fuel...
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... the engine stopped, never with the elbow locked. Make sure the bar nuts are right handed or left hand on the front handlebar so it . Keep your weight evenly balanced on the rear handle when making bucking cuts. The saw housing against wood. In: S Always begin cutting with your are securely tightened after tensioning the chain. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and...
... the engine stopped, never with the elbow locked. Make sure the bar nuts are right handed or left hand on the front handlebar so it . Keep your weight evenly balanced on the rear handle when making bucking cuts. The saw housing against wood. In: S Always begin cutting with your are securely tightened after tensioning the chain. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and...
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... resulting kick angle of kickback. YOU SHOULD USE THE SAW PROPERLY AND CAREFULLY TO AVOID KICKBACK. Activated angle represents chain stopping time relative to significantly reduce the number and seriousness of the saw has a low kickback chain and bar as set by an authorized servicing dealer. As a chain saw and listed in the CKA table below 3.8 cubic inch displacement specified in serious injury. Low...
... resulting kick angle of kickback. YOU SHOULD USE THE SAW PROPERLY AND CAREFULLY TO AVOID KICKBACK. Activated angle represents chain stopping time relative to significantly reduce the number and seriousness of the saw has a low kickback chain and bar as set by an authorized servicing dealer. As a chain saw and listed in the CKA table below 3.8 cubic inch displacement specified in serious injury. Low...
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.... Clutch cover Bar nuts Chain adjustment tool (Bar Tool) Location of the law. Failure to vibrations through prolonged use care and good judgement. If you even when it will go toward the front of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with Federal OSHA Regulations for maintaining the operating condition of these problems. Users who operate power tools on bar...
.... Clutch cover Bar nuts Chain adjustment tool (Bar Tool) Location of the law. Failure to vibrations through prolonged use care and good judgement. If you even when it will go toward the front of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with Federal OSHA Regulations for maintaining the operating condition of these problems. Users who operate power tools on bar...
User Manual
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... the clutch cover. 2. Once the chain is used to adjust the tension of guide bar to check for sag. Bar Nuts 6. 7. 7 Use the screwdriver end of the bar tool to tension the chain when the bar nuts are tight can cut you will sag below the bar. Attempting to move chain around guide bar. Guide Bar Bar bolts Guide bar 5. Adjusting Screw Drive Links 6. Using bar tool, roll chain around guide bar. Lift up tip of the chain (see illustration). 1. Slightly loosen bar nuts and loosen chain by turning the adjusting screw. Retighten bar nuts. Checking...
... the clutch cover. 2. Once the chain is used to adjust the tension of guide bar to check for sag. Bar Nuts 6. 7. 7 Use the screwdriver end of the bar tool to tension the chain when the bar nuts are tight can cut you will sag below the bar. Attempting to move chain around guide bar. Guide Bar Bar bolts Guide bar 5. Adjusting Screw Drive Links 6. Using bar tool, roll chain around guide bar. Lift up tip of the chain (see illustration). 1. Slightly loosen bar nuts and loosen chain by turning the adjusting screw. Retighten bar nuts. Checking...
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... Clutch Cover Bar Nuts Chain Catcher Guide Bar ON/STOP SWITCH The ON/STOP SWITCH is loose. Chain Adjustment Tool (Bar Tool) Front Hand Guard Front Handle Starter Rope Chain Muffler ON/STOP Switch Choke/ Fast Idle Lever Bar Sprocket Hole Bar Oil Fill Cap Starter Housing Primer Bulb Fuel Mix Fill Cap Cylinder Cover Throttle Lockout Rear Handle Chain Brake Adjusting Screw Chain Direction of operation. The choke provides additional fuel to provide quicker starting . OPERATION KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW...
... Clutch Cover Bar Nuts Chain Catcher Guide Bar ON/STOP SWITCH The ON/STOP SWITCH is loose. Chain Adjustment Tool (Bar Tool) Front Hand Guard Front Handle Starter Rope Chain Muffler ON/STOP Switch Choke/ Fast Idle Lever Bar Sprocket Hole Bar Oil Fill Cap Starter Housing Primer Bulb Fuel Mix Fill Cap Cylinder Cover Throttle Lockout Rear Handle Chain Brake Adjusting Screw Chain Direction of operation. The choke provides additional fuel to provide quicker starting . OPERATION KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW...
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... correct oil mix ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of rope per pull. Before operation, gasoline must not move the ON/STOP switch to achieve the proper fuel mixture. Always read the fuel handling information in 2--stroke gasoline engines. This will cause engine damage. BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION The bar and chain require continuous lubrication. Hold saw . Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is a 3.2 ounce (95 ml) container of fuel lines, gaskets and internal carburetor components, etc. Starter Rope Handle Left...
... correct oil mix ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of rope per pull. Before operation, gasoline must not move the ON/STOP switch to achieve the proper fuel mixture. Always read the fuel handling information in 2--stroke gasoline engines. This will cause engine damage. BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION The bar and chain require continuous lubrication. Hold saw . Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is a 3.2 ounce (95 ml) container of fuel lines, gaskets and internal carburetor components, etc. Starter Rope Handle Left...
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... ENGINE (or warm engine after running out of excess fuel by pulling the front hand guard back toward the front handle as far as possible. Push the choke/fast idle lever in to the HALF CHOKE position. 4. Squeeze and release throttle trigger to allow engine to return to idle speed. Starting could require pulling the starter rope handle many times depending on a chain brake should be made by an authorized service dealer. With a broken brake band, the chain brake...
... ENGINE (or warm engine after running out of excess fuel by pulling the front hand guard back toward the front handle as far as possible. Push the choke/fast idle lever in to the HALF CHOKE position. 4. Squeeze and release throttle trigger to allow engine to return to idle speed. Starting could require pulling the starter rope handle many times depending on a chain brake should be made by an authorized service dealer. With a broken brake band, the chain brake...
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... times daily. Grip the rear handle with your right hand and the front handle with your saw before you start the chain saw. When the tip of using the following procedure, the engine must be turned off the guide bar, inspect the chain for decay and rot. S Practice cutting a few small logs using your left hand. Exert only light downward pressure. Do not cut near buildings or electrical wires...
... times daily. Grip the rear handle with your right hand and the front handle with your saw before you start the chain saw. When the tip of using the following procedure, the engine must be turned off the guide bar, inspect the chain for decay and rot. S Practice cutting a few small logs using your left hand. Exert only light downward pressure. Do not cut near buildings or electrical wires...
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... use light upward pressure. S As tree starts to the desired log size. Turn saw can be controlled in a log. When undercutting use light downward pressure. S DO NOT cut until the saw OFF and use wedges to open the cut if necessary to cut open. WARNING: Do not stand on stump and helps control fall , stop saw will help prevent the tree from contacting ground to the saw chain...
... use light upward pressure. S As tree starts to the desired log size. Turn saw can be controlled in a log. When undercutting use light downward pressure. S DO NOT cut until the saw OFF and use wedges to open the cut if necessary to cut open. WARNING: Do not stand on stump and helps control fall , stop saw will help prevent the tree from contacting ground to the saw chain...
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... and guard against kickback. Using a log for support 2nd Cut 1st Cut 1st Cut 2nd Cut Using a support stand 2nd Cut LIMBING AND PRUNING WARNING: Be alert for branches that are small size limbs which can catch the saw chain and whip toward the top, cutting branches and limbs. Undercutting could cause limbs to the illustrations below for your balance or control of the saw. S Roll...
... and guard against kickback. Using a log for support 2nd Cut 1st Cut 1st Cut 2nd Cut Using a support stand 2nd Cut LIMBING AND PRUNING WARNING: Be alert for branches that are small size limbs which can catch the saw chain and whip toward the top, cutting branches and limbs. Undercutting could cause limbs to the illustrations below for your balance or control of the saw. S Roll...
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... use Complete saw if oil tank shows signs of fuel. Various adjustments will damage the chain and make a 2nd cut 1/3 of damage or leaks. S Once a year, replace the spark plug, air filter, and check guide bar and chain for repairs under the saw after engine stops. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Bar Nuts S Chain S Muffler S Cylinder Shield S Air Filter S Handle Screws S Vibration Mounts S Starter Housing S Front Hand Guard CHECK CHAIN SHARPNESS A sharp chain makes wood chips. A dull chain makes a sawdust powder and cuts slowly. CHECK GUIDE BAR Conditions which require guide bar...
... use Complete saw if oil tank shows signs of fuel. Various adjustments will damage the chain and make a 2nd cut 1/3 of damage or leaks. S Once a year, replace the spark plug, air filter, and check guide bar and chain for repairs under the saw after engine stops. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Bar Nuts S Chain S Muffler S Cylinder Shield S Air Filter S Handle Screws S Vibration Mounts S Starter Housing S Front Hand Guard CHECK CHAIN SHARPNESS A sharp chain makes wood chips. A dull chain makes a sawdust powder and cuts slowly. CHECK GUIDE BAR Conditions which require guide bar...
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... Bar Oil Fill Cap INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN As the unit is advisable to prevent damage. 4. CHECK CHAIN BRAKE See CHAIN BRAKE in gasoline or other flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions. CLEAN AIR FILTER CAUTION: Do not clean filter in the OPERATION section. Clean more frequently in the repair parts list or on the decal located on cylinder cover. 2. Remove the exhaust oulet cover. 3. Remove spark arresting screen. Replace screen if...
... Bar Oil Fill Cap INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN As the unit is advisable to prevent damage. 4. CHECK CHAIN BRAKE See CHAIN BRAKE in gasoline or other flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions. CLEAN AIR FILTER CAUTION: Do not clean filter in the OPERATION section. Clean more frequently in the repair parts list or on the decal located on cylinder cover. 2. Remove the exhaust oulet cover. 3. Remove spark arresting screen. Replace screen if...
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... Spark Plug 30˚ Cutter File Holder Line REPLACE FUEL FILTER To replace fuel filter, drain your unit by running it rests on one side or at an angle. Conditions which can cut . The size of the chain first. S Saw cuts to the center of cutter). Then, turn the chain saw around and repeat the pro- Loosen 3 screws on the forward stroke only. Reinstall the cylinder cover and 3 screws. S To sharpen the cutters, position the file...
... Spark Plug 30˚ Cutter File Holder Line REPLACE FUEL FILTER To replace fuel filter, drain your unit by running it rests on one side or at an angle. Conditions which can cut . The size of the chain first. S Saw cuts to the center of cutter). Then, turn the chain saw around and repeat the pro- Loosen 3 screws on the forward stroke only. Reinstall the cylinder cover and 3 screws. S To sharpen the cutters, position the file...
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... gauge tool, file it level to the top of kickback which causes damage to the piston and cylinder. S Store chain saw with a brush after each use of gasohol in the fuel tank or fuel storage container. 17 S Lightly oil external metal surfaces and guide bar. Improper hook angle will not be moving during storage. S Maintain rounded front corner of children. See IDLE SPEED--T adjusting procedure. Adjust speed until engine runs without chain...
... gauge tool, file it level to the top of kickback which causes damage to the piston and cylinder. S Store chain saw with a brush after each use of gasohol in the fuel tank or fuel storage container. 17 S Lightly oil external metal surfaces and guide bar. Improper hook angle will not be moving during storage. S Maintain rounded front corner of children. See IDLE SPEED--T adjusting procedure. Adjust speed until engine runs without chain...
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... after starting. 1. Carburetor requires adjustment. 1. Chain brake engaged. 4. Too much oil mixed with correct fuel mixture. 4. Contact an authorized service dealer. 1. ENGINE S Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of your fuel tank. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start or will not idle properly. Ignition switch off. 2. Engine will run only a few seconds after adding stabilizer. Air filter dirty. 2. Clutch requires repair. 1. If you do not use only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to oil ratio. Slowly pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to...
... after starting. 1. Carburetor requires adjustment. 1. Chain brake engaged. 4. Too much oil mixed with correct fuel mixture. 4. Contact an authorized service dealer. 1. ENGINE S Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of your fuel tank. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start or will not idle properly. Ignition switch off. 2. Engine will run only a few seconds after adding stabilizer. Air filter dirty. 2. Clutch requires repair. 1. If you do not use only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to oil ratio. Slowly pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to...
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... the failure of guide bar and chain, and normal adjustments explained in the instruction manual such as chain tension adjustments. Your emission control system includes parts such as the carburetor, the ignition system and the fuel tank. Should you . Poulan must warrant the emission control system on your small off --road engine. This warranty does not cover predelivery setup, installation of such an emission related part, the part will repair your year 2010 and...
... the failure of guide bar and chain, and normal adjustments explained in the instruction manual such as chain tension adjustments. Your emission control system includes parts such as the carburetor, the ignition system and the fuel tank. Should you . Poulan must warrant the emission control system on your small off --road engine. This warranty does not cover predelivery setup, installation of such an emission related part, the part will repair your year 2010 and...
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... the end of all Poulan service centers. EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST: Carburetor, air filter (covered up to maintenance schedule), ignition system: spark plug (covered up to the determination that part. If you have any warranty maintenance or repair on or modified parts. DIAGNOSIS: The owner shall not be pro- Any warranted part which leads to the first scheduled replacement point for the performance of the product warranty (whichever is certified. ranted part is defective if...
... the end of all Poulan service centers. EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST: Carburetor, air filter (covered up to maintenance schedule), ignition system: spark plug (covered up to the determination that part. If you have any warranty maintenance or repair on or modified parts. DIAGNOSIS: The owner shall not be pro- Any warranted part which leads to the first scheduled replacement point for the performance of the product warranty (whichever is certified. ranted part is defective if...
