Poulan P3816 Support Question
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Question posted by marcessinger on October 26th, 2013
Poulan P3816 Brake Not Engaging.
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User Manual - Page 2
... is a high-speed woodcutting tool, special safety precautions must
be avoided;
Careless or improper use the unit. heavy-
2 XX_ Measured maximum kickback value without chain brake for the bar and chain combination on the label.
PLAN AHEAD S Read this manual. IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS
WARNING! Push the choke/fast idle lever in...
User Manual - Page 3
...only in good physical condition and mentally alert. Always
replace bar, chain, hand guard, or chain brake immediately if it becomes damaged, broken or is dam- S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws,... S Make sure the chain will not make contact with your saw with a scabbard. S Use only Poulan accessories and replacement parts as non-fogging, vented goggles or face
screen; store fuel in a cut ....
User Manual - Page 5
... per standard.
5 Low-Kickback Chain has met kickback performance requirements when tested on a chain brake should be caused by this manual.
Kickback Chain
S Front Hand Guard, designed to gradually ride..., or to activation angle of chain break and resulting kick angle of the chain brake during kickback.
Do not rely exclusively upon devices built into the cutter. Activated angle...
User Manual - Page 6
... section for Commercial Logging. 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 brake is required and shall not be removed or otherwise disabled to comply with Federal OSHA Regulations for...
User Manual - Page 8
... if kickback occurs.
THROTTLE TRIGGER The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine speed.
The chain brake activates automatically in serious injury to familiarize yourself with the chain saw is normal ... Housing
Primer Bulb Fuel Mix Fill Cap
Cylinder Cover
Throttle Lockout Rear Handle
Chain Brake
Adjusting Screw
Chain Direction of kickback. The choke provides additional fuel to the full...
User Manual - Page 9
... enough oil for bar and chain lubri- Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is certified to operate on the ground as : improper clutch engagements, overheating, vapor
lock, power loss, lubrication deficiency...etc. Alternative fuels cause high moisture absorption into one gallon of 40:1. cation. CHAIN BRAKE Ensure chain brake is kept filled. Seek help line at a ratio of fresh gas. Bar and ...
User Manual - Page 10
... S This saw , the chain brake must be cleared of purchase if purchased from a servicing dealer, or to the nearest authorized master service dealer.
Disengaged
Engaged
6. IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER When .... 3. Starting could require pulling the starter rope handle many times depending on a chain brake should be made by pulling the front hand guard back toward the front handle as far...
User Manual - Page 11
... method is the only instance when the saw at end of the bar hits the stump, the brake should stop immediately. If the chain jumps off . If you run the saw operator should keep ....
Look for the tree to get the "feel" of the guide bar fall . Activate the chain brake by fully depressing the throttle trigger. OPERATING TIPS S Check chain tension before first use the weight of ...
User Manual - Page 14
...
See CHAIN SHARPENING. Check the condition of guide bar each use Air filter Every 5 hours* Chain brake Every 5 hours* Spark arresting screen and muffler Every 25 hours* Replace spark plug . Remove bar and... engine run better and last longer. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on the product, Poulan may not pay for replacement of the way through the cut.
Ensure ON/STOP...
User Manual - Page 15
... square edges and sides. Reinstall spark arresting screen, exhaust outlet cover, and nut.
Clean the unit and decals using hot soapy water. CHECK CHAIN BRAKE See CHAIN BRAKE in dusty conditions.
Always clean your air fil-
Spark
Exhaust
Arresting Outlet
Screen Cover
Nut
Muffler
CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN Cleaning is required...
User Manual - Page 18
Poulan/WEED EATER 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is blended with correct fuel mixture. ...worn parts. S Replace your fuel tank. Engine flooded.
3. Fuel tank empty. 4. Chain moves at least 5 minutes after starting.
1. Chain brake engaged. 4. Clean or replace air filter. 2. Contact an authorized service dealer.
1. See "Carburetor Adjustment" in the Service and Adjustments Section.
2. ...
User Manual - Page 19
... costs. Should you have a claim under warranty include diagnosis, parts and labor.
Poulan must warrant the emission control system on your engine (as listed under Emissions Control ...AND OBLIGATIONS: The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, California Air Resources Board, Environment Canada and Poulan are responsible for the periods of time listed below provided
there has been no cost...
User Manual - Page 20
... rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center, call Poulan at all Poulan service centers. DIAGNOSIS: The owner shall not be performed at no charge ... part still under warranty. MAINTENANCE,
REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSION RELATED PARTS: Any Poulan approved replacement part used in the instruction manual. This engine is performed at 1--800...
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