Poulan 530164603 manual

1950 / 1975 / 2050 / 2055 / 2075 2150 / 2155 / 2175 / 2350 / 2375 2050WT / 2150PR Electrol ux Home Products, Inc. 104 Warren R oad Aug usta, GA 30907 ENGL IS H ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS 530164603 6/16/04 R Please do not return un it to retailer . Por fa v or , no devue lva e l apa rato al luga r de com pr a. V euille z ne pa s re tour ne r l’outil au d[...]

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[...]

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[...]

4 Avoid Obs truct ions Clear T he W orking A rea REDUCE THE C HANCE OF KICKBACK S Rec ognize that k ick back c an happen. With a basic understanding of k ick back , 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 [...]

5 Sym met ric al Guide Bar Lar ge Radius Tip S Low - - Kic kbac k Chain, designed with 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- low [...]

6 NOTE: I ft h i ss a w i st ob eu s e d f o rc o m - merc ial logging, a c hain brake is required and s hall not be r emoved or otherwis e dis- abled to c omply with Feder al OS HA Regula- tions f or Commercial Logging. SAFETY NOTI CE: Exp osure to v ibratio ns through prolonged u se of gas oline powe red hand tools c ould caus e blood v ess el or[...]

7 Cutte rs Depth Gauge Driv e Links P l a c ec h a i no n t ot h es p rocket 7. Plac e chain ov er and behind clut ch, fit- ting the dr ive links i n the c lutch drum spr ocke t. 8. Fit bottom of driv e links between the teeth in the s prock et in t he nos e of the guide bar . 9. Fit c hain drive link s into bar groov e. 10. Pull guide bar forw ard[...]

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 Fuel Mix [...]

9 FUELING & LUBRICA TIO N FU ELIN G ENG INE WAR N I NG : R emove fuel c ap slow- ly w hen refueling. HELPFUL T IP T o obt ain the c orrec t oil mix ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of 2- - cycle syn th eti c oi l int o one gallon of fresh gas . This engine is c ertified to operate on un- leaded gasoline. Bef ore operation, gas oline must be mixed with a [...]

10 ON/S TOP SWITCH ON STOP (SIDE VIEW ) 1. Mov e ON/S T O P s witch t o the O N 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 the s tarter r ope sharply 5 times with your right hand. Then, pr oceed to the next s tep. NOTE: If the engine sounds as if[...]

11 S Keep the c hain out of dirt a nd sand. E ven a small amount of dir t will q uick ly dull a chain and thus increase the poss ibi lity of kick back. S Prac tice c utting a few s mall logs us ing the following tec hniques to get t he “feel” of us- ing your s aw before y ou begin a major saw ing operation. S Squeez e the thrott le trigger and [...]

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 [...]

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 mov ing 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. Allo[...]

14 MAINTEN ANCE SCHEDULE Check: Fuel mixture level Before eac h use .... Bar lubric ation Before eac h use ....... Chain tens ion Before eac h use ....... Chain s harpness Before eac h use ..... For damaged parts Before eac h use ... For loos e caps Before eac h use ...... For loos e fasteners Before eac h use ... For loos e parts Before eac h use [...]

15 If y ou requir e further ass ist ance or ar e unsure about perfo rming this proc edure, c ontact y our authoriz ed s ervic e dealer or c all 1- - 800 - - 554 - - 6723. BAR MAINTENANCE If y our s aw c uts to one s ide, has to be forc ed through the c ut, or been run w ith an im proper amount of bar lubr ication it may be nec es- sar y to ser vic [...]

16 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not star t or will r un only a few sec onds after star ting. 1. Ignition sw itch off. 2. Engine flooded. 3. Fuel tank empty . 4. Spark plug not fir ing. 5. Fuel not reac hing car buretor . 1. Mov e ignition sw itch to O N. 2. S ee “Difficult Start ing” in Operation S ection. 3. F ill tank with c orrect fuel m[...]

17 U .S. EP A / ENVIRO NMENT CAN AD A EMISSION CO NTROL WA RRANTY ST A TEMENT YOUR W A RRANTY RIGHTS AND OB - LIGA TIONS : The U. S. Env ironmental Protec tion Agenc y , E nvironment Canada and ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC ., are pleased to explain the emiss ions contr ol sy stem warrant y on your y ear 2002- - 2004 small off - - road engine. ELE [...]

18 The information on the produc t label indicates whic h standar d your engine is c ertified. Ex ample: (Y ear) E P A Phas e 1 or Phase 2 and/or CA LIFORN IA. This engine is c ertified to be emiss ions c ompliant for the follow ing use: Moderate (50 hour s) Intermediate (125 hour s) Ex tended (300 hours)[...]