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WARNING:

Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before

using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.

ADVERTENCIA:

Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e en-

strucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones

graves.

AVERTISSEMENT:

Lire le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse-

ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire

pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.

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545047541

5/27/05

For Occasional Use Only

Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

1030 Stevens Creek Road

Augusta, GA 30907

2005 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

Instruction Manual

Manual de Instrucciones

Manuel d’Instructions

Please do not return unit to retailer.

Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.

Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.

1--800--554--6723

www.poulan.com

BH 2660

Electrolux Consumer Outdoor Products

5855 Terry Fox Way

Mississauga, Ontario L5V 3E4

Summary of Contents for 545047541

Page 1: ...s instructions de sécurité Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves ENGLISH FRANÇAIS 545047541 5 27 05 For Occasional Use Only Electrolux Home Products Inc 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta GA 30907 Copyright E2005 Electrolux Home Products Inc Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d Instructions R Please do not return unit to retailer Por favor no devuelva el apara...

Page 2: ...ast idle lever out to the full extent to the FULL CHOKE posi tion Push the choke fast idle lever in to the HALF CHOKE position Starting Reminder SAFETY RULES WARNING Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it can not contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting when setting up transporting ad justing or making repairs except carburetor adjustments Because a chain saw is a high ...

Page 3: ...r body and the guide bar and chain to the rear preferably covered with a scabbard MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD WORKING ORDER S Have all chain saw service performed by a qualified service dealer with the exception of the items listed in the maintenance sec tionofthis manual Forexample ifimprop er tools are used to remove or hold the fly wheelwhen servicingthe clutch structural damage to the flywheel c...

Page 4: ...g a branch do not let the guide bar contact branch or other objects around it S Keep your saw chain sharp and properly tensioned A loose or dull chain can in crease the chance of kickback occurring Follow manufacturer s chain sharpening and maintenance instructions Check ten sion at regular intervals with the engine stopped never with the engine running Make sure the chain brake nuts are se curely...

Page 5: ...E DO NOT REP RESENT AND YOU SHOULD NOT AS SUME THAT THE CHAIN BRAKE WILL PROTECT YOU IN THE EVENT OF A KICKBACK Kickback is a lightning fast ac tion which throws the bar and rotating chain back and up toward the operator Kickback can be caused by allowing contact of the bar tip in the danger zone with any hard object Kickback canalsobecausedby pinchingthe saw chainalongthetopofthe guidebar This ac...

Page 6: ...ale where such regulations exist you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts Failure to do so is a violation of the law Refer to the SERVICE section for maintenance of the spark arresting screen Failureto follow all Safety Rules andPrecau tions can result in serious injury If situations occur which are not covered in this manual use care and good judgement If...

Page 7: ...sting chain tension make sure the chain brake nuts are finger tight only Attempting to tension the chain when the chain brake nuts are tight can cause damage Checking the tension Use the screwdriver end of the chain adjust ment tool bar tool to move the chain around the bar If the chain does not rotate it is too tight Iftoo loose thechain willsag below the bar Chain Brake Nuts Chain Adjustment Too...

Page 8: ...is feature prevents you from accidentally squeezing the trigger CHOKE FAST IDLE LEVER The choke and fast idle are set by pulling the CHOKE FAST IDLE LEVER out to the full ex tent for cold starting or after refueling The choke provides additional fuel to the engine during cold starting PRIMER BULB The PRIMER BULB circulates fuel to the carburetor to provide quicker starting CHAIN BRAKE The CHAIN BR...

Page 9: ...o separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage To avoid engine problems the fuel system should be emptied before storage for 30 days or longer Drain the gas tank start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Use fresh fuel next season See STORAGE section for addi tional information STARTING WARN...

Page 10: ...pulling thefront handguard back toward the front handle as far as possible S When cutting with the saw the chainbrake must be disengaged Disengaged Engaged Braking function control CAUTION The chain brake must be checked several times daily The engine must berunning whenperforming this proce dure This is the only instance when the saw should be placed on the ground with the en gine running Place t...

Page 11: ...ts En gine noise can drown out a warning call Remove dirt stones loose bark nails staples and wire from the tree where cuts are to be made Plan a clear retreat path to the rear and diag onal to the line of fall Direction of Fall 45_ Plan a clear retreat path FELLING LARGE TREES 6 inches 15 cm in diameter or larger The notch method is used to fell large trees A notch is cut on the side ofthe treein...

Page 12: ...ain damage do not use a metal wedge Do not attempt to restart your saw when it is pinched or hung in a log Use a wedge to remove pinched saw Turn saw OFF and use a plastic or wooden wedge to force cut open Overcutting begins on thetop sideof thelog with the bottom of the saw against the log When overcutting use light downward pres sure Overcutting Undercutting Undercutting involves cutting on the ...

Page 13: ...posite the branch you are cutting S Remove larger supporting branches with thecuttingtechniques described inBUCK ING WITHOUT A SUPPORT S Always use an overcut to cut small and freely hanging limbs Undercutting could cause limbs to fall and pinch the saw PRUNING WARNING Limit pruning to limbs shoulder height or below Do not cut if branches are higher than your shoulder Get a professional to do the ...

Page 14: ...cate the 2 outlet cover screws on the muffler Loosen and remove both screws 5 Remove the outlet cover BACK VIEW OF MUFFLER Muffler Spark Arresting Screen Outlet Cover Screws 6 Remove spark arresting screen 7 Clean the spark arresting screen with a wirebrush Replacescreenifany wires are broken or screen is blocked after cleaning 8 Reinstall spark arresting screen 9 Reinstall outlet cover and 2 scre...

Page 15: ...2 Remove the cylinder cover 3 Pull off the spark plug boot 4 Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis card 5 Replace with Champion RCJ 7Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3 4 inch 19 mm socket wrench Spark plug gap should be 0 025 inch 0 6 mm 6 Reinstall the spark plug boot 7 Reinstall the cylinder cover and 3 screws Tighten securely Screws Spark Plug Boot Spark Plug Cylinder Cover STORAGE WA...

Page 16: ...inal date of pur chase 1 YEAR Parts and Labor when used for Household purposes 60 DAYS Parts and Labor when used for Commercial Professional or Income Pro ducing purposes 30 DAYS Parts andLabor ifused for rental purposes This warranty is not transferable and does not cover damage or liability caused by im proper handling improper maintenance or the use of accessories and or attachments not specifi...

Page 17: ...riod begins on the date the small off road engine is purchased LENGTH OF COVER AGE This warranty shall be for a period of two years from the initial date of purchase WHAT IS COVERED REPAIR OR RE PLACEMENT OF PARTS Repair or replace ment of any warranted part willbe performedat no charge to the owner at an approved ELEC TROLUX HOME PRODUCTS INC servic ing center If you have any questions regarding ...

Page 18: ...el indicates which standard your engine is certified Example Year EPA Phase 1 or Phase 2 and or CALIFORNIA This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use Moderate 50 hours Intermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours ...

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