Poulan 530165555-01 manual

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    PP3816 AV / PP4218 AV Electrol ux Home Products, Inc. 104 Warren R oad Aug usta, GA 30907 ENGL IS H ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS 530165555 - - 01 8/20/04 Fo r Occasional U se Only Copyright E 2004 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. Ins truct ion Manual Manu al de In struccio nes Manue l d’Inst ruct ions WAR NIN G: Read and foll ow all Safety Rules and Operati[...]

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    2 IDENT IFICA TION OF SYM BOLS W ARNING ! This chain saw c an be dangerous ! C are- less or improper us e can caus e ser ious or even f atal injury. Read and unders tand the instr uction manual bef ore using the c hain saw . Alway s us e two hands w hen operating the chain saw. WAR N I NG ! Cont acting the guide bar t ip with any object should be a[...]

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    3 S Carefully plan your saw ing operation in ad- vanc e. Do not star t cutting until you have a clear work ar ea, sec ure footing, and, if y ou are felling trees , a planned ret reat path. OPERA TE YOUR S A W SAFEL Y S Do not operate a c hain s aw with one hand. Serious injury to the operator, helpers , by- stander s or any combination of these per[...]

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    4 Clear T he W orking A rea Avoid Obs truc tions REDUCE THE C HANCE OF KICKBACK S Rec ognize that k ick back c an happen. With a basic understanding of k ickbac k, you c an reduce t he element of s urprise whic h contributes to ac cidents . S Nev er let the mov ing c hain contac t any ob- ject at the tip of the guide bar. S Keep the work ing area f[...]

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    5 Sym met ric al Guide Bar Lar ge Radius Tip S Low - - K ickbac k Chain, des igned wit h a contour ed depth gauge and guard link whic h deflect k ick back f orce and allow wood to gr adually ride into the cutt er . Low - - Kick back Chain has met kick back per - formanc e requir ements when tes ted on a repres entative s ample of chain s aws be- lo[...]

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    6 weather has been linked to blood v essel damage in other wise heal thy people. If sy mptoms oc c ur suc h as numbn ess , pain, loss of st rength, c hange in sk in c olor or texture , or loss of fe eling in the fingers , hands, or joints , disc ontinue t he use of t his tool and seek medical a ttention. An an ti-vibr ation s ys tem does not guaran[...]

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    7 6. Plac e chain ov er and behind the clutc h retainer, fitting the drive links in the clu tch d ru m spro cket. 7. Fit bott om of driv e links betw een the teeth in the s prock et in t he nos e of the guide bar . 8. Fit c hain drive link s into bar groov e. 9. Pull guide bar forw ard until c hain is s nug in guide bar gr oove. Ens ure all dr ive [...]

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    8 OPER A TION KNOW YOUR CHAIN SA W READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RUL ES BEF ORE OPERA TING YOUR CH AIN SAW . C ompare the illustrations w ith your unit to familiar ize your self with the loc ation of the var ious contr ols and adjustments . Sav e this manual for future refer ence. Chain Adjus tment T ool (Bar T ool) Prime r Bulb Starter H[...]

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    9 BEFORE ST ARTING ENGINE WAR N I NG : Be s ure to read the fuel handling inf ormation in the s afety r ules s ec- tion of this manual before y ou begin. I f y ou do not understand the fuel handling information do not attempt to fuel your unit. S eek help from s omeone that does unders tand t he in- formation or c all the c ustomer as sis tance hel[...]

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    10 IGNITI ON SWITCH ON STO P Cho ke Lever 1. Mov e ON/S T OP s witc h to the ON posi- tion. 2. Pull c hoke/fas t idle lever out to the full extent (to the FU LL CHOK E position). 3. Slow ly pres s pr imer bulb 6 times. 4. Pull t he starter rope sharply 5 times with your right hand. Then, pr oceed to the next s tep. NOTE: If the engine s ounds as if[...]

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    11 OPERA TING TIPS S Chec k chain t ension before firs t use and after 1 minute of operation. See CHAIN TENSION in the ASSEMBL Y s ect ion. S Cut w ood only . D o not cut met al, plasti cs , masonry , non-wood buil ding mat erials, etc. S Stop the s aw if the c hain str ikes a foreign object. Ins pect the s aw and repair or re- place par ts as nece[...]

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    12 Opening of fe lling cut Clo si ng of notch Hinge holds t ree on stump and helps control f all NOTE: Befor e felling cut is c omplete, use wedges to open the cut if nec ess ary to contr ol the direct ion of fall. T o av oid kic kbac k and chain damage, us e wood or plast ic wedges , but never s teel or iron wedges . S Be alert to s igns that the [...]

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    13 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut U s i n gal o gf o r s u p p o r t 2 nd Cut 1 st Cut 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut Using a support st and 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut LIM BING A ND PR UNIN G WAR N I NG : Be alert for and guard agains t kic kbac k. Do not allow the moving chain t o contac t any other branc hes or objec ts at the nos e of the guide bar w hen limbing or pruning. Allow[...]

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    14 SERVICE WAR N I NG : Dis connec t t he spark plug bef ore performing maintenanc e exc ept for car buretor adjustments . We rec ommend all ser vic e and adjus tments not listed in this manual be perfor med by an authoriz ed or Master Serv ice D ealer . HE LPFU L TIP IMPO RT A NT : H ave all repairs other than the r ec - ommended maintenance desc [...]

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    15 Replac e guide bar w hen the gr oove is w orn, the guide bar is b ent or c rac ked, or w hen ex - ces s hea ting or burr ing of the rails occ urs . If re - place ment is nece ss ary , use only the guide bar spec ified for y our saw in the rep air parts lis t or on the decal loc ated on the c hain saw. CHECK FUEL MIXTURE LEVEL S See FUELI NG EN G[...]

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    16 5. R eplace with C hampion RCJ - - 7Y spar k plug and tighten sec urely w ith a 3 / 4 inch (19 mm) s ock et wr ench. Spar k plug gap should be 0.025 inc h (0,6 mm). 6. R einstall the s park plug boot. 7. R einstall the c ylinder c over and 3 sc rews . Tighten securely. Spark Plug Cy linder Cover Spark Plug Boot REPLACE FUEL FIL TER T o replac e [...]

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    17 S Clean air filt er . S Chec k entire unit for loos e s crew s, nuts , and bolts. Replac e any damaged, broken, or worn part s. S At the beginning of the nex t seas on, use only fr esh fuel hav ing the proper gas oline to oil ratio. OTHER S Do not s tore gas oline from one seas on to another . S Replac e your gas oline can if it s tarts to rust.[...]

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    18 LIMI TED WA RRANTY ELECTROLUX H OME PRODUCTS, INC., warr ants to the or iginal purc haser that each new Poulan PRO R brand gas oline chain saw is free fr om defec ts in material and work manship and agr ees to repair or r eplace under this warranty any defec tive gasoline chain s aw as follow s from the original date of purc hase. 1 YEAR - - Par[...]

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    19 AGE: This warr anty s hall be for a period of two y ears fr om the initial date of pur chas e. WHA T IS COVERED: REP AIR O R RE- PLACEMENT OF P ARTS. Repair or re- placement of any w arranted part wil l be per- formed at no c harge to the owner at an approv ed ELECTRO LUX HO ME PROD- UCTS , INC., ser vicing c enter . If you have any questions r [...]