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...- an approved safety hard hat; IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! Never allow children to use of your hearing. Close attention is necessary when used as bar, chain, or trimmer line. heavy, long pants, and long sleeves; eye protection such as recommended. Secure hair above shoulder length. Wear head protection when operating this...
...- an approved safety hard hat; IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS DANGER! Never allow children to use of your hearing. Close attention is necessary when used as bar, chain, or trimmer line. heavy, long pants, and long sleeves; eye protection such as recommended. Secure hair above shoulder length. Wear head protection when operating this...
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... moving before attempting further operations. A pruner is intended for a double insulated appliance must be marked on the switch. S Make sure the chain will do not use a pruner to cut down . KICKBACK WARNING: Avoid kickback which kicks the guide bar up and back toward you,... any body contact with any grounded conductor, such as a log or branch, or when the wood closes in and pinches the chain in loss of control. DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION This unit is repaired by your authorized service dealer. The double insulation system only provides added...
... moving before attempting further operations. A pruner is intended for a double insulated appliance must be marked on the switch. S Make sure the chain will do not use a pruner to cut down . KICKBACK WARNING: Avoid kickback which kicks the guide bar up and back toward you,... any body contact with any grounded conductor, such as a log or branch, or when the wood closes in and pinches the chain in loss of control. DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION This unit is repaired by your authorized service dealer. The double insulation system only provides added...
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...5 Check tension at regular intervals, but never with both feet. Make sure the bar clamp nut is greater chance of kickback occurring. If the chain is moving at a time. S Do not attempt cuts starting with supplied line trimmer attachment) is designed for line trimmer use only. however, ...such features will help avoid kickback and other forces which reduces the size of the kickback danger zone on safety devices. Kickback Chain Elongated Guard Link Deflects kickback force and allows wood to lose control of the pruner. This attachment (when used to cut wood and ...
...5 Check tension at regular intervals, but never with both feet. Make sure the bar clamp nut is greater chance of kickback occurring. If the chain is moving at a time. S Do not attempt cuts starting with supplied line trimmer attachment) is designed for line trimmer use only. however, ...such features will help avoid kickback and other forces which reduces the size of the kickback danger zone on safety devices. Kickback Chain Elongated Guard Link Deflects kickback force and allows wood to lose control of the pruner. This attachment (when used to cut wood and ...
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...guards, and fasteners are damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service dealer. Use only 0.080″ (2 mm) diameter Poulan brand line. You and others can be blinded/ injured. Replace damaged parts. Do not raise handles above your body away from oil and ...dry, high or locked-up place out of the reach of children. S Keep oil cap, screws, and fasteners securely tightened. S Keep chain sharp and clean for damaged parts. Keep body parts clear of moving when trigger switch is properly installed and securely fastened. S Maintain unit ...
...guards, and fasteners are damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service dealer. Use only 0.080″ (2 mm) diameter Poulan brand line. You and others can be blinded/ injured. Replace damaged parts. Do not raise handles above your body away from oil and ...dry, high or locked-up place out of the reach of children. S Keep oil cap, screws, and fasteners securely tightened. S Keep chain sharp and clean for damaged parts. Keep body parts clear of moving when trigger switch is properly installed and securely fastened. S Maintain unit ...
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, review all fasteners are designed to rest on the shaft for damage. TOOLS REQUIRED S Hex wrench S Chain adjustment tool (bar tool) INSTALLING PRUNER OR LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT CAUTION: When removing or installing attachments, place the unit on a flat surface for fit and ...
ASSEMBLY WARNING: If received assembled, review all fasteners are designed to rest on the shaft for damage. TOOLS REQUIRED S Hex wrench S Chain adjustment tool (bar tool) INSTALLING PRUNER OR LINE TRIMMER ATTACHMENT CAUTION: When removing or installing attachments, place the unit on a flat surface for fit and ...
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...Shoulder Strap Clamp Motor Housing Recessed Plug Cord Retainer Trigger Switch Bar Bar nut RECESSED PLUG The RECESSED PLUG is normal for a new chain to stretch during first 15 minutes of shield, see KNOW YOUR TRIMMER ATTACHMENT illustration in OPERATION section. 1. TRIGGER SWITCH The TRIGGER ... is used to turn on your extension cord to familiarize yourself with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to be prop- See CHAIN TENSION in bracket. 4. ATTACHING SHIELD (for line trimmer attachment) WARNING: The shield must be installed on the unit. Insert bracket into...
...Shoulder Strap Clamp Motor Housing Recessed Plug Cord Retainer Trigger Switch Bar Bar nut RECESSED PLUG The RECESSED PLUG is normal for a new chain to stretch during first 15 minutes of shield, see KNOW YOUR TRIMMER ATTACHMENT illustration in OPERATION section. 1. TRIGGER SWITCH The TRIGGER ... is used to turn on your extension cord to familiarize yourself with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to be prop- See CHAIN TENSION in bracket. 4. ATTACHING SHIELD (for line trimmer attachment) WARNING: The shield must be installed on the unit. Insert bracket into...
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...removing or installing attachments. MENTS 1. Upper Shaft Coupler Lower Attachment LOOSEN TIGHTEN Knob 2. If you begin. GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL The bar and chain require lubrication. Always fill the bar oil tank before removing the oil cap. cation. REMOVING PRUNER ATTACHMENT, LINE TRIMMER ...not in use. Seek help line at 1-800-554-6723. Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is not available, use waste oil for bar and chain lubri- Poulan oil resists high temperature thinning. If Poulan bar and chain oil is recommended to use as shown. WARNING: Always stop the...
...removing or installing attachments. MENTS 1. Upper Shaft Coupler Lower Attachment LOOSEN TIGHTEN Knob 2. If you begin. GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL The bar and chain require lubrication. Always fill the bar oil tank before removing the oil cap. cation. REMOVING PRUNER ATTACHMENT, LINE TRIMMER ...not in use. Seek help line at 1-800-554-6723. Genuine Poulan bar and chain oil is not available, use waste oil for bar and chain lubri- Poulan oil resists high temperature thinning. If Poulan bar and chain oil is recommended to use as shown. WARNING: Always stop the...
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Avoid being cut , squeeze trigger switch and allow the moving chain to reach full speed. When operating unit, clip shoulder strap onto clamp, stand as the cut leaving a ... not allow unit to contact any other branches or ob- Allowing such contact can catch the chain and whip toward you or pull you off balance. S Plan cut Pruning technique 1. Springpoles are bent or under pressure.... If the chain hits Foot 2. Watch out for springback. S Keep a clear work area. PRUNING TECHNIQUE When ready to ...
Avoid being cut , squeeze trigger switch and allow the moving chain to reach full speed. When operating unit, clip shoulder strap onto clamp, stand as the cut leaving a ... not allow unit to contact any other branches or ob- Allowing such contact can catch the chain and whip toward you or pull you off balance. S Plan cut Pruning technique 1. Springpoles are bent or under pressure.... If the chain hits Foot 2. Watch out for springback. S Keep a clear work area. PRUNING TECHNIQUE When ready to ...
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... Screw Bar clamp nut 3. Then, turn adjusting screw an additional 1/4 turn clockwise. ing screw 1/4 turn . Repeat until chain solidly contacts bottom of the chain ad- A dull chain makes a sawdust powder and cuts slowly. Keep the line parallel to and above procedure. tions properly by turning the adjusting screw... time you use , inspect complete unit for replacement of the rotating line can cut you even when it is operated with a loose chain, the chain could jump off unit with a clean dry cloth. S Wipe off the guide bar and result in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section. ...
... Screw Bar clamp nut 3. Then, turn adjusting screw an additional 1/4 turn clockwise. ing screw 1/4 turn . Repeat until chain solidly contacts bottom of the chain ad- A dull chain makes a sawdust powder and cuts slowly. Keep the line parallel to and above procedure. tions properly by turning the adjusting screw... time you use , inspect complete unit for replacement of the rotating line can cut you even when it is operated with a loose chain, the chain could jump off unit with a clean dry cloth. S Wipe off the guide bar and result in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section. ...
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...˚ file holder marks parallel with unit disconnected from power source, clean all cutters the same length when filing. Then, turn the chain saw around and repeat the process for proper tension. File Rail Edges and Sides Square Worn Groove Correct Groove Replace guide bar when the...S To sharpen the cutters, position the file holder level (90˚) so that dead or rotted wood will decrease as shown. 16 NOTE: The chain has both left and right hand cutters. File from power source. 2. Conditions which can cut you even when it becomes more like a powder than...
...˚ file holder marks parallel with unit disconnected from power source, clean all cutters the same length when filing. Then, turn the chain saw around and repeat the process for proper tension. File Rail Edges and Sides Square Worn Groove Correct Groove Replace guide bar when the...S To sharpen the cutters, position the file holder level (90˚) so that dead or rotted wood will decrease as shown. 16 NOTE: The chain has both left and right hand cutters. File from power source. 2. Conditions which can cut you even when it becomes more like a powder than...
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...65 mm) Right Too Much Hook Angle Rounded Corner Squared Off Corner Wrong WARNING: Maintain the proper hook angle according to the CHAIN ADJUSTMENT section. 17 Improper hook angle will increase the chance of Bar Drivelink CUTTERS MUST FACE IN DIRECTION OF ROTATION Cutters Depth Gauge... Drive Links S Place gauge tool on cutter. Use only the Low-Kickback replacement chain specified in guide bar groove. Depth Gauge Tool File Depth Gauge 4. Slide guide bar behind sprocket until adjusting pin just touches the stop...
...65 mm) Right Too Much Hook Angle Rounded Corner Squared Off Corner Wrong WARNING: Maintain the proper hook angle according to the CHAIN ADJUSTMENT section. 17 Improper hook angle will increase the chance of Bar Drivelink CUTTERS MUST FACE IN DIRECTION OF ROTATION Cutters Depth Gauge... Drive Links S Place gauge tool on cutter. Use only the Low-Kickback replacement chain specified in guide bar groove. Depth Gauge Tool File Depth Gauge 4. Slide guide bar behind sprocket until adjusting pin just touches the stop...
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...as shown in a high, dry place out of the reach of hub and spool. 3. Pull the lines extending outside of 0.080″ (2 mm) diameter Poulan brand line. porting. S Store unit with all guards in a clean dry area. Replace with 0.080″ trimmer line Shield assembly PART NUMBER 530057546 530015786 ... period of the lines about 1/2 inch (1 cm) into place. 10. USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS REPLACEMENT PART Assist handle Bolt carriage, 1/4-20 Wing nut Bar Chain Hex nut Oil cap Bar adjusting screw/pin kit Spool with a pre-wound spool, or cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of the hub to...
...as shown in a high, dry place out of the reach of hub and spool. 3. Pull the lines extending outside of 0.080″ (2 mm) diameter Poulan brand line. porting. S Store unit with all guards in a clean dry area. Replace with 0.080″ trimmer line Shield assembly PART NUMBER 530057546 530015786 ... period of the lines about 1/2 inch (1 cm) into place. 10. USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS REPLACEMENT PART Assist handle Bolt carriage, 1/4-20 Wing nut Bar Chain Hex nut Oil cap Bar adjusting screw/pin kit Spool with a pre-wound spool, or cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of the hub to...
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...the cutting. 2. line. 2. Check line routing. 2. Chain tension incorrect. 2. Circuit breaker tripped/ fuse failure. 1. Cutters damaged. 3. Sprocket worn. 1. See "Check Chain Tension" in Service and Adjustments section. 2. Chain cutter tops not filed flat. 2. rails uneven. 1. Debris...Line size is pressed. 3. Cut with correct spool. 3. Line releases 1. See "Chain Sharpening" in Service and Adjustments section. 2. See "Chain Sharpening" in Service and Adjustments section. 5. Chain cuts at 1. Cutters damaged on an angle. one side. Fill oil tank. 2....
...the cutting. 2. line. 2. Check line routing. 2. Chain tension incorrect. 2. Circuit breaker tripped/ fuse failure. 1. Cutters damaged. 3. Sprocket worn. 1. See "Check Chain Tension" in Service and Adjustments section. 2. Chain cutter tops not filed flat. 2. rails uneven. 1. Debris...Line size is pressed. 3. Cut with correct spool. 3. Line releases 1. See "Chain Sharpening" in Service and Adjustments section. 2. See "Chain Sharpening" in Service and Adjustments section. 5. Chain cuts at 1. Cutters damaged on an angle. one side. Fill oil tank. 2....
Parts List
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... more information.(Located at the END of the IPL) Oil Line Filter - Bar Adjust Retainer - Oil Assy - Bar Adjust (Incl. 9,10) Pin - Bar Adjust Accy - 8" Chain Bar - 8" Plate - Sprocket Assy - Bar Mounting Kit - Bar Pad Bolt - Gear Plunger Barrel Block - Oil Filter Screw Wrench - Part No. 19. 530016312 20. 530015805 21...
... more information.(Located at the END of the IPL) Oil Line Filter - Bar Adjust Retainer - Oil Assy - Bar Adjust (Incl. 9,10) Pin - Bar Adjust Accy - 8" Chain Bar - 8" Plate - Sprocket Assy - Bar Mounting Kit - Bar Pad Bolt - Gear Plunger Barrel Block - Oil Filter Screw Wrench - Part No. 19. 530016312 20. 530015805 21...