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... in to adult users who understand and can cause serious injury. WARNING! XX_ Measured maximum kickback value without chain brake for the bar and chain combination on the label. Always use the unit. safety chaps; Starting Reminder Move ON/STOP switch to prevent accidental starting... Wear protective gear. This chain saw is a high-speed woodcutting tool, special safety precautions must be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to the FULL CHOKE position). Careless or improper use can be dangerous! Slowly press primer bulb 6 times. Careless or improper use of your ...
... in to adult users who understand and can cause serious injury. WARNING! XX_ Measured maximum kickback value without chain brake for the bar and chain combination on the label. Always use the unit. safety chaps; Starting Reminder Move ON/STOP switch to prevent accidental starting... Wear protective gear. This chain saw is a high-speed woodcutting tool, special safety precautions must be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to the FULL CHOKE position). Careless or improper use can be dangerous! Slowly press primer bulb 6 times. Careless or improper use of your ...
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...an approved safety hard hat; S Keep children, bystanders, and animals a minimum of sparks or flame in the maintenance section of the guide bar. Applying pressure can occur and cause the flywheel to the operator, helpers, bystanders or any combination of oil or fuel mixture. There should ...and mentally alert. S Make certain the saw down. S With the engine stopped, hand carry the chain saw from one hand. S Use only Poulan accessories and replacement parts as non-fogging, vented goggles or face screen; cure hair above shoulder length. S Do not operate a chain saw that...
...an approved safety hard hat; S Keep children, bystanders, and animals a minimum of sparks or flame in the maintenance section of the guide bar. Applying pressure can occur and cause the flywheel to the operator, helpers, bystanders or any combination of oil or fuel mixture. There should ...and mentally alert. S Make certain the saw down. S With the engine stopped, hand carry the chain saw from one hand. S Use only Poulan accessories and replacement parts as non-fogging, vented goggles or face screen; cure hair above shoulder length. S Do not operate a chain saw that...
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...log at full speed and the saw housing against wood. S Do not attempt cuts starting with the elbow locked. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and Low--Kickback Chain specified for any type of cutting. Eliminate or avoid any object at a slower speed, there is greater chance of kickback ... shoulder height. 4 MAINTAIN CONTROL Stand to keep your saw. S Never let the moving at the tip of the guide bar. When cutting a branch, do not let the guide bar contact branch or other objects around the rear handle whether your are securely tightened after tensioning the chain. S Do not cut...
...log at full speed and the saw housing against wood. S Do not attempt cuts starting with the elbow locked. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and Low--Kickback Chain specified for any type of cutting. Eliminate or avoid any object at a slower speed, there is greater chance of kickback ... shoulder height. 4 MAINTAIN CONTROL Stand to keep your saw. S Never let the moving at the tip of the guide bar. When cutting a branch, do not let the guide bar contact branch or other objects around the rear handle whether your are securely tightened after tensioning the chain. S Do not cut...
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...Computed kickback angle (CKA) listed on your hand slips off the front handlebar. The following features are recommended. A Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar has been demonstrated to significantly reduce the number and seriousness of kickbacks when tested in accordance with any hard object. Contoured Depth Gauge... allow wood to gradually ride into the cutter. Kickback Chain Deflects kickback force and allows wood to gradually ride into your bar and chain combinations will not totally eliminate this manual to help reduce the hazard of kickback; Activated angle represents chain stopping...
...Computed kickback angle (CKA) listed on your hand slips off the front handlebar. The following features are recommended. A Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar has been demonstrated to significantly reduce the number and seriousness of kickbacks when tested in accordance with any hard object. Contoured Depth Gauge... allow wood to gradually ride into the cutter. Kickback Chain Deflects kickback force and allows wood to gradually ride into your bar and chain combinations will not totally eliminate this manual to help reduce the hazard of kickback; Activated angle represents chain stopping...
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...Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with Federal OSHA Regulations for Commercial Logging. Refer to the SERVICE section for maintenance of the bar. 6 Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precautions can cut you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these...-- SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use care and good judgement. Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table BAR MODEL P/N Length CHAIN P/N CKA without chain brake P3816 530044748 16″ 952051211 33_ NOTE: If this saw is to be used for commercial logging, a chain ...
...Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with Federal OSHA Regulations for Commercial Logging. Refer to the SERVICE section for maintenance of the bar. 6 Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precautions can cut you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these...-- SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use care and good judgement. Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table BAR MODEL P/N Length CHAIN P/N CKA without chain brake P3816 530044748 16″ 952051211 33_ NOTE: If this saw is to be used for commercial logging, a chain ...
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... WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling chain. Tip of the bar tool to adjust the tension of guide bar, tighten bar nuts securely with the bar tool. Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in the sprocket in the bar groove. 10. If the chain is tensioned you even when ...Ensure all links are finger tight against the saw . Release tip of the guide bar. 8. Using bar tool, roll chain around guide bar to tension the chain when the bar nuts are finger tight only. Slightly loosen bar nuts and loosen chain by turning the adjusting screw. This is especially true during ...
... WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling chain. Tip of the bar tool to adjust the tension of guide bar, tighten bar nuts securely with the bar tool. Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in the sprocket in the bar groove. 10. If the chain is tensioned you even when ...Ensure all links are finger tight against the saw . Release tip of the guide bar. 8. Using bar tool, roll chain around guide bar to tension the chain when the bar nuts are finger tight only. Slightly loosen bar nuts and loosen chain by turning the adjusting screw. This is especially true during ...
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... or replaced. This feature prevents you start the chain saw sitting in an upright position), but the chain still moves freely around the guide bar. CHAIN BRAKE The chain brake is disengaged by pulling the CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER out to stop the engine. The chain brake is a ...damage the chain making it un- You should check your unit to familiarize yourself with a loose chain, the chain could jump off the guide bar, inspect each time before you can squeeze the throttle trigger. OPERATION KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING ...
... or replaced. This feature prevents you start the chain saw sitting in an upright position), but the chain still moves freely around the guide bar. CHAIN BRAKE The chain brake is disengaged by pulling the CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER out to stop the engine. The chain brake is a ...damage the chain making it un- You should check your unit to familiarize yourself with a loose chain, the chain could jump off the guide bar, inspect each time before you can squeeze the throttle trigger. OPERATION KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING ...
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...lubri- If you begin. Included with a loose chain, the chain could jump off the guide bar and result in 2--stroke gasoline engines. Too little oil will quickly ruin the bar and chain. If Poulan bar and chain oil is not available, use of minimum 87 octane [R+M]/2 clean gasoline. Make sure...dry grass or fuel to do not attempt to 10%) of #1 Diesel Fuel or kerosene. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil is obtained by smoke coming from heat and friction. Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is recommended to read and follow the instructions printed on unleaded gasoline. Hold ...
...lubri- If you begin. Included with a loose chain, the chain could jump off the guide bar and result in 2--stroke gasoline engines. Too little oil will quickly ruin the bar and chain. If Poulan bar and chain oil is not available, use of minimum 87 octane [R+M]/2 clean gasoline. Make sure...dry grass or fuel to do not attempt to 10%) of #1 Diesel Fuel or kerosene. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil is obtained by smoke coming from heat and friction. Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is recommended to read and follow the instructions printed on unleaded gasoline. Hold ...
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... pressure on the opposite side of tree, the tree will dull a chain, increase the possibility of a tree might not be ale to the chain, bar, and engine. Inspect the saw down after 1 minute of the terrain as necessary. If the chain jumps off . S Carefully plan your left wrist... against the log. Remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, staples, and wire from entering the groove of the guide bar, can fall in the desired direction of fall , nor cut at end of cut on the uphill side of operation, and each time before reinstalling...
... pressure on the opposite side of tree, the tree will dull a chain, increase the possibility of a tree might not be ale to the chain, bar, and engine. Inspect the saw down after 1 minute of the terrain as necessary. If the chain jumps off . S Carefully plan your left wrist... against the log. Remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, staples, and wire from entering the groove of the guide bar, can fall in the desired direction of fall , nor cut at end of cut on the uphill side of operation, and each time before reinstalling...
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... size limbs which can limbing be done safely and properly. LIMBING S Always limb a tree after it is released. S Start at the nose of the guide bar when limbing or pruning. S Always use an overcut to fall and pinch the saw . Do not stand on ladders, platforms, a log, or in BUCKING WITHOUT...
... size limbs which can limbing be done safely and properly. LIMBING S Always limb a tree after it is released. S Start at the nose of the guide bar when limbing or pruning. S Always use an overcut to fall and pinch the saw . Do not stand on ladders, platforms, a log, or in BUCKING WITHOUT...
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... need to bar/chain. It is in the instruction manual performed by an authorized or Master Service Dealer. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on the product, Poulan may not pay for replacement of oil to be performed by an authorized service dealer. S Saw has to operator abuse or negligence. S Inadequate supply of ...
... need to bar/chain. It is in the instruction manual performed by an authorized or Master Service Dealer. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on the product, Poulan may not pay for replacement of oil to be performed by an authorized service dealer. S Saw has to operator abuse or negligence. S Inadequate supply of ...
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... Arresting Outlet Screen Cover Nut Muffler CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN Cleaning is advisable to prevent damage. 4. S Clean the oil holes and bar groove after each use, inspect complete unit for your air filter after every 50 hours of operation, or annually, whichever comes first. 1.... Replace the spark arresting screen if breaks occur. S See GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL under the OP- Cleaning the air filter: A dirty air filter decreases the life and performance of operation. Clean more ...
... Arresting Outlet Screen Cover Nut Muffler CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN Cleaning is advisable to prevent damage. 4. S Clean the oil holes and bar groove after each use, inspect complete unit for your air filter after every 50 hours of operation, or annually, whichever comes first. 1.... Replace the spark arresting screen if breaks occur. S See GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL under the OP- Cleaning the air filter: A dirty air filter decreases the life and performance of operation. Clean more ...
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... engine starts easier and runs better. File from line. Remove the cylinder cover. 3. Replace with Champion RCJ--7Y spark plug and tighten securely with the bar and to the STOP position. 2. Check chain for proper tension. REPLACE SPARK PLUG The spark plug should be 0.025 inch (0,6 mm). 6. NOTE: This spark ignition...
... engine starts easier and runs better. File from line. Remove the cylinder cover. 3. Replace with Champion RCJ--7Y spark plug and tighten securely with the bar and to the STOP position. 2. Check chain for proper tension. REPLACE SPARK PLUG The spark plug should be 0.025 inch (0,6 mm). 6. NOTE: This spark ignition...
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... to idle. COOLING SYSTEM To keep the working temperature as low as possible the machine is too fast. S Lightly oil external metal surfaces and guide bar. NOTE: The very top of the depth gauge should be stored for 30 days or more often in demanding conditions. If the chain moves, idle...
... to idle. COOLING SYSTEM To keep the working temperature as low as possible the machine is too fast. S Lightly oil external metal surfaces and guide bar. NOTE: The very top of the depth gauge should be stored for 30 days or more often in demanding conditions. If the chain moves, idle...
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.... This warranty does not cover tune--up, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, chain sharpening, bars, chains, and other parts which wear and require replacement with reasonable use of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by Poulan. LIMITED WARRANTY Poulan, a division of Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A., Inc., warrants to the original consumer purchaser...
.... This warranty does not cover tune--up, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, chain sharpening, bars, chains, and other parts which wear and require replacement with reasonable use of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by Poulan. LIMITED WARRANTY Poulan, a division of Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A., Inc., warrants to the original consumer purchaser...