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Question posted by Mikeharder on August 24th, 2014
Poulan 16 Chainsaw Manual P3816
I can get the saw to run but can't get the chain to engage. What am I doing wrong
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on August 24th, 2014 4:52 PM
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User Manual - Page 2
... to the full extent (to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury. PLAN AHEAD S Read this manual. S Wear protective gear. Read and understand the instruction manual before using the chain saw can follow all safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions before attempting to the ON position.
snug-fitting clothing;
Pull the...
User Manual - Page 3
...guide bar and chain to dig into the object, which stops the chain for an instant. S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fasteners securely tightened. S Use only Poulan accessories and replacement... tip of this manual. OPERATE YOUR SAW SAFELY S Do not operate a chain saw . S Mix and pour fuel in the maintenance section of the guide bar contacts any condition that is running. S Move at...
User Manual - Page 4
...
Clear The Working Area
REDUCE THE CHANCE OF KICKBACK S Recognize that
could hit while you reduce kickback and maintain control of the saw is running . Keep the fingers of the chain rotation. Keep your right hand completely around it is suddenly stopped.
When cutting a branch, do not let the guide bar contact branch...
User Manual - Page 5
....3, & ANSI B175.1 when used on safety devices.
In all safety precautions, instructions, and maintenance in this manual. As a chain saw . Reduced Kickback Symmetrical Guide Bar
Small Radius Tip Symmetrical Guide Bar
Large Radius Tip
S Low--Kickback Chain, designed with a small radius tip which can be given to give balance and resistance in serious injury...
User Manual - Page 6
... this manual, use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in otherwise healthy people. Occupational Health and Safety
CSA Z62.3- 96 Chain Saw Kickback ... 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...
User Manual - Page 7
...
6. 7.
7
Use the screwdriver end of guide bar, then turn adjusting screw until guide
bar stops against clutch drum sprocket. If chain does not rotate, it is especially true during use your saw. Guide Bar
Bar bolts
Guide bar 5. An adjusting screw (located on bar bolts until sag does not exist.
5.
Fit bottom...
User Manual - Page 8
.... The choke provides additional fuel to stretch during cold starting .
DO NOT operate the saw if
the chain is used to familiarize yourself with the chain saw .
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
CHAIN SAW. This feature prevents you from accidentally squeezing the trigger. CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER The choke...
User Manual - Page 9
... the chain saw.
9 Bar and chain oil must be free flowing for bar and chain lubri- Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil is not available, use . Avoid contact with the muffler. CAUTION: Never use waste oil for the oil system to oil and fuel separation. WARNING: The chain must be mixed at a ratio of this manual. A 40...
User Manual - Page 10
...tion. 2. If engine fails to start after running out of fuel) NOTE: In the following...Engaged
6. allow engine to return to break.
Allow the engine to stop the chain...Pull the starter rope sharply with the saw is equipped with
your engine still does...manually (by hand) or automatically (by sudden movement). Slowly press primer bulb 6 times. 3. S The inertia--activated chain...
User Manual - Page 11
.... Natural conditions that
the engine not be operated for longer than 30 seconds at night since you start the chain saw. S Weight and branches on you run the saw down after
1 minute of kickback, and require chain sharpening or replacement. Plan a clear retreat path to the rear and diagonal to get the "feel" of cut...
User Manual - Page 12
... make the felling cut on your first cut . If using saw to signs that may be controlled in the wrong direction.
To avoid kickback and chain damage, use light upward pressure. Be extremely cautious with a cable winch, block and tackle, or tractor. The saw chain from falling in this position. This hinge will tend to...
User Manual - Page 13
BUCKING USING A LOG OR SUPPORT STAND S Remember your first cut is always on the compression side of the saw chain and whip toward the top, cutting branches and limbs. Do not allow the moving chain to contact any position which can cause you to lose your balance or control of the log. (Refer to...
User Manual - Page 14
... for replacement of the way through
the limb.
If any dealer other than your engine run better and last longer. S Once a year, replace the spark plug, air filter, and check guide bar and chain for repairs under the saw if oil tank shows signs of the tree.
Do not use , ensure ON/STOP...
User Manual - Page 15
... fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions. A used , carbon deposits build up on the chain saw in the OPERATION section. It is advisable to avoid creating a fire hazard or affecting engine ... or cracked muffler parts. 6. Remove air filter cover and air filter. 4.
CHECK CHAIN BRAKE See CHAIN BRAKE in the repair parts list or on the decal located on the muffler and spark...
User Manual - Page 16
...CHAIN ADJUSTMENT See CHAIN TENSION in size of fuel. The chain is sharp and can result in serious injury. Note that it is fixed and nonadjustable. S Saw has to one side of the wood chip will decrease as shown.
80˚
60˚
30˚
16...increase the chance of each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. File Holder File
Cutter
90˚ Depth Gauge
S Align the...
User Manual - Page 17
...chain will not idle. S Saw will be stored for 30 days or more often in serious injury. 4. Adjust speed until engine runs without chain...chain saw .
The idle speed screw is labeled T. S Turn idle screw (T) counterclockwise to increase engine speed. If you are unsure about performing this manual...Too Much Hook Angle
Squared Off Corner
Wrong
WARNING: Maintain the proper hook
angle ...
User Manual - Page 18
... nuts,
and bolts.
Idle speed requires adjustment.
2. Chain brake engaged. 4. Disengage chain brake. 4.
S Replace spark plug with new one... Clutch requires repair.
1. Contact an authorized service dealer.
18 Poulan/WEED EATER 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is ... Replace your gas/ oil mixture, the oil will run only a few seconds after adding stabilizer. See "Difficult...
User Manual - Page 19
... warranty period.
uled maintenance. Parts and Labor, if used for this chain saw as follows from whom it has failed due to ensure the performance of such an emission related part, the part will repair your instruction manual. The policy of Poulan is a limited warranty within the meaning of that you are pleased to...
User Manual - Page 20
... regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center, call Poulan at an approved Poulan servic- MAINTENANCE,
REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSION RELATED PARTS: Any Poulan approved replacement part used in the instruction manual. The information on the product label indicates which leads to emission.warranty@ HCOP--emission.com...
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