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abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unap-

proved modifications, or the use of parts not

made or approved by the original equipment

manufacturer. You are responsible for present-

ing your small off--road engine to an Poulan au-

thorized repair center as soon as a problem ex-

ists. Warranty repairs should be completed in a

reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30

days. If you have any questions regarding your

warranty rights and responsibilities, you should

contact your nearest authorized service center,

call Poulan at 1--800--554--6723, or send e-mail

correspondence to emission.warranty@

HCOP--emission.com.

WARRANTY COM-

MENCEMENT DATE:

The warranty period

begins on the date the small off--road engine

is purchased.

LENGTH OF COVERAGE:

This warranty shall be for a period of two

years from the initial date of purchase, or un-

til the end of the product warranty (whichever

is longer).

WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR

OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS.

Repair or

replacement of any warranted part will be

performed at no charge to the owner at an

approved Poulan servicing center. If you

have any questions regarding your warranty

rights and responsibilities, you should contact

your nearest authorized service center, call

Poulan at 1--800--554--6723, or send e-mail

correspondence to emission.warranty@

HCOP--emission.com.

WARRANTY PE-

RIOD:

Any warranted part which is not

scheduled for replacement as required

maintenance, or which is scheduled only for

regular inspection to the effect of “repair or

replace as necessary” shall be warranted for

2 years. Any warranted part which is sched-

uled for replacement as required mainte-

nance shall be warranted for the period of

time up to the first scheduled replacement

point for that part.

DIAGNOSIS:

The owner

shall not be charged for diagnostic labor

which leads to the determination that a war-

ranted part is defective if the diagnostic work

is performed at an approved Poulan servic-

ing center.

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES:

Poulan may be liable for damages to other

engine components caused by the failure of

a warranted part still under warranty.

WHAT

IS NOT COVERED

: All failures caused by

abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance

are not covered.

ADD--ON OR MODIFIED

PARTS:

The use of add--on or modified parts

can be grounds for disallowing a warranty

claim. Poulan is not liable to cover failures of

warranted parts caused by the use of add--

on or modified parts.

HOW TO FILE A

CLAIM:

If you have any questions regarding

your warranty rights and responsibilities,

you should contact your nearest authorized

service

center,

call

Poulan

at

1--800--554--6723, or send e-mail corre-

spondence to emission.warranty@HCOP--

emission.com.

WHERE TO GET WAR-

RANTY SERVICE:

Warranty services or

repairs shall be provided at all Poulan service

centers. Call: 1--800--554--6723 or send e-mail

correspondence

to emission.warranty@

HCOP--emission.com.

MAINTENANCE,

REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMIS-

SION RELATED PARTS

: Any Poulan ap-

proved replacement part used in the perfor-

mance of any warranty maintenance or

repair on emission related parts will be pro-

vided without charge to the owner if the part

is under warranty.

EMISSION CONTROL

WARRANTY PARTS LIST:

Carburetor, air

filter (covered up to maintenance schedule),

ignition system: spark plug (covered up to

maintenance schedule), ignition module,

muffler including catalyst (if equipped), fuel

tank.

MAINTENANCE STATEMENT:

The

owner is responsible for the performance of

all required maintenance as defined in the in-

struction manual.

The information on the product label indicates which standard your engine is certified.

Example: (Year) EPA 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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Page 1: ...dad 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 s curit Tout d faut de le faire...

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...

Page 3: ...d 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 list...

Page 4: ...w 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...

Page 5: ...e caused by allowing contact of the bar tip in the danger zone with any hard object Kickback can also be caused by pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar This action may push the guide...

Page 6: ...ine Minnesota New Jersey Oregon and Washington require by law that many internal combustion engines tobeequippedwith aspark arrestingscreen If you operate a chain saw in a state or locale where such r...

Page 7: ...when the bar nuts are tight can cause damage Checking the tension Use the screwdriver end of the chain adjust ment tool bar tool to move chain around guide bar If the chain does not rotate it is too...

Page 8: ...Bar Nuts Cylinder Cover Throttle Lockout Rear Handle Throttle Trigger Chain Brake Chain Direction of Travel Adjusting Screw Chain Catcher Clutch Cover ON STOP SWITCH The ON STOP SWITCH is used to stop...

Page 9: ...5 85 alcohol are NOT classi fied as gasoline and are NOT approved foruse in 2 stroke gasoline engines Use of alterna tive fuels will cause problems such as improp er clutch engagements overheating vap...

Page 10: ...t idle pull the choke fast idle lever out to the full extent to the full choke position then push the lever back in to the HALF CHOKE position 4 Pull the starter rope sharply with your right hand unti...

Page 11: ...bar chain oren gine can result S Release the throttle trigger as soon as the cut is completed allowing the en gine to idle If you run the saw at full throttle without a cutting load unneces sary wear...

Page 12: ...LLEN TREE BUCKING Bucking is the term used for cutting a fallen tree to the desired log size WARNING Do not stand on the log being cut Any portion can roll causing loss of footing and control Do not s...

Page 13: ...tionwhich cancause you to lose your balance or control of the saw IMPORTANT POINTS S Work slowly keeping both hands firmly gripped on the saw Maintain secure footing and balance S Watch out for spring...

Page 14: ...items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty the operator must main tain unit as instructed in this manual Various adjustments will need to be...

Page 15: ...and harmful emissions Always clean your air filter after 10 tanks of fuel or 5 hours of operation whichever comes first Clean more frequently in dusty conditions A used air filter can never be comple...

Page 16: ...e the need for chain sharpening S Reduction in size of wood chips The size of the wood chip will decrease as thechain gets duller until it becomes more like a powder than a chip Note that dead or rott...

Page 17: ...ease engine speed If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure contact your authorized service dealer or call our customer assistance help line at 1 800 554 6723 COO...

Page 18: ...Ignition switch off 2 Engine flooded 3 Fuel tank empty 4 Spark plug not firing 5 Fuel not reaching carburetor 1 Move ignition switch to ON 2 See Difficult Starting in Operation Section 3 Fill tank wi...

Page 19: ...HE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CON SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This is a limited warranty within the meaning of that term as defined in...

Page 20: ...abor which leads to the determination that a war ranted part is defective if the diagnostic work is performed at an approved Poulan servic ing center CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES Poulan may be liable for dama...

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