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Page 1: ..._ORTANT Do Not Throw Away 0 WARNING Carefully read and follow Safety Rules Precautions and Operating Instruc tions Failure to do so can result in serious injury ...

Page 2: ... Back Cover REDUCIED_ICKBACK GUIDE BAR CHOKEKNOB STAI_ STOPSWITC THROT TRIGG CHOKEKNOB START STOP swnrcH ONTROLHANDLE THROTTLETRIGGER FUEL CAP HANDLEBAR LOW KICKBACK CHAIN STARTER HAND_ HANDLEBAR Model 1800 shown VIBRAT ON MOUNTS Model 2300CVA shown BAR CLAMP MODEL ENGINE DISPLACEMENT _ GUIDE BAR_ on_o Tip_ CHAIN GUARD L_NK u I SPARKPLUG SPARK PLUGGAP IGNITION O0UL A AP OILER MUFFLER _ _ Cu In 200...

Page 3: ...h a particular log or branch 4 Keep your saw chain sharp end propedy ten sloned Followmanufacturer s chain sharpeningand maintenance instructions Check tension a_ regular it_ _mlswi_ lhe er_ir_ _ nev_wilh_eengi_ running Make sure the bar clamp nutsam securely tightened alter tensioningthe chain A loose or dull chain can increasethe chance of kickback 5 Begin and continue cutting at full throttle I...

Page 4: ... or at night 5 Planyour sawing operation carefullyin advance E notstartcutting untilyou have a clearworkarea secu footing andifyouare felling trees a plannedretreat patl AVOID REACTIVE FORCES Pinch Kickback and Pull in occur when the chain i suddenly stopped by being pinched ca0ght orby cur tatting aforeign object in the wood Thisrasutts ina revers_ ofthechainforce usedtocutwoodandcausesthesawtomo...

Page 5: ... saw in any way Use only attach_ ments supplied or specifically recommended by the manufacturer 8 Always replace the handguard immediately if it becomes damaged or broken or is otherwise removed 9 For Model 2300 AV 2300 CVA keep the vibration isolators in good condition Periodically inspect isolators for tears ripsorseparationofthe rubberportion fromthemetal mountings Navea qualified serviCe deaJe...

Page 6: ... front and rear handlebars designed withdistancebetweenhandlesarid in line witheach other The swead and in line positionofthe hands providedbythisdesignworktogethertogivebalance and_esistanceincontrollingthe pivotofthesawback towardthe operatorffkickback occurs _WARNING Donot operate the chain saw unless the safety devices or their specified replacements are properly installed and maintained accor...

Page 7: ...ecurely fastened at all times Check the handguard screwseach time the saw is used To install 1 _ign the Handguard and HandguardCap aroundthe handlebar as shown in Figure6 2 F_tthe mountingp_nonthe Handguardintothe hole in the handlebar Figure6 inset 3 Insert the3 mounting screws intothe 3 holes on the Handguard Cap 4 Turneachscrewalittleatafirneclockwise witha Phillips screwdriveruntilthe Handguar...

Page 8: ... chain will wear the bar and itself u a loose chain can jump off the bar while you are cutting a tight chain can break or damage the saw and or bar The chain stretches during use especially when new Check tension each time the saw is used more frequently when the chain is new as the chain warms up to normal operating temperature Chain tension is correct when the chain can be lifted about 118 from ...

Page 9: ...e gasolinewillchemicallybreak down and formcompoundsthat cause handstarting and damage in 2 tyPe engines e The correct measure of gasoline to oil is very important Toomucho I inthe mixture willfoul the spark plug II_AUTION Too little oi or incorrect oil will cause the engine to overheat and seize Always mix the fuel thoroughly in a container sincegasolineandoiidonotreadilycombine Donot mix aaso in...

Page 10: ... Fuel 1 orKerosene 3 IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMB ER a Fill the oil tank each time you refill the fuel tank Io ensure there will be sufhctent odforthe cha nwhenever youstart and run thesaw b The saw will normally use about 1 2 tank of chain oil for each tank of fuel mixture If less oil is used check for a plugged oil hole in the guide bar c Keep sawdust and debris cleaned from the oil holes in the g...

Page 11: ...ine starts allowingthe engine to idle J WARN NG i 1 Thechain must not move when the engine runs atidle I speed Refer to Carburet or Ad ustments for I corre ion f St_p engine by m_v_ g the ignition _ttch to the Stop position Figure 15 I GN ITION SWI TCH CHOKE FULL HALF START aE Jm STOP OFF F_gure_5 Rgure 16 Push saw away wilh right hand while pulling starter r0Pe wiih let hand Figure 17 15 18inches...

Page 12: ...d the operator Pull In can occur when the chain on the bottomof the bar is suddenly stopped pulls the sawrapidlyforward 3 PROCEDURE Practicecutting a fewsmalllogsusingthe fo lowing techni que toget the feel of usingyour sawbeforeyoubegina major sawing operation a Acceferatetheengineto fullthrottlejust before entering the cut bysqueezing the throttletrigger b Begin cutting with the saw frame agains...

Page 13: ...he fellingcut on the opposite side of the notch about 2 higher than the bottQm of the notch _ Leave ene_Jh u _ut w _ between the felling cut and the notch to forma hinge Figure22 NOTE The hinge helps to keep the tree from twisting andfa ling in the wrong direction d Use a wedge ifthere is any chance that the tree willnot fatl inthe desired direction Checkthewind Don tcutdownw_nd Figure 19 Figure21...

Page 14: ...stressontheJog Figure23 1STCtrr PRESSURESlDE _ 4 iiii i i 2NOCUT t lsrc PRESSURES OE ure2a Figure 24 2 TYPES OF CUTTING USED Figure 24 Ovemutting begin an the topsideof the log with the bottom of the saw against the log exert light pressuredownward Undercutting beginon the under side of the log with the top of the saw against the log exert light pressureupward Dudngundercutting thesawwiU tend topu...

Page 15: ...to do the job b Refer to Figure29 for the pruning tech nique 1 Undercut 1 3 of the way through the timb near the trunkof the tree 2 Finish with an overcut farther outfromthe trunk 3 Keep outof the way of the falling limb 4 Cut the stump flush near the trunk of the tree A WA I G Never ctimb into a tree to debranch or prune Do j not stand on ladders platforms a log orin any posi J ti0n which can cau...

Page 16: ...e in one d_re_ c _f Use 2 _ r 3 strokes pe_ cut ting edge Figure 31 d Keep all cutters the same length Figure 32 e Fiie enough to remove any damage tO cutting edges side plate and top plate of critter Figure 32 f File P100S and PI01S chain to meet specifications shown in Figure 33 16 I IIIIII Check the saw for loose bolts screws nuts and tittings regulady Loose fasteners can cause an unsafe condit...

Page 17: ... guide bar groovessquarewith a flat file Figure 37 e Restore square edges to an uneven rail top by filing with a fiat file Figure 37 CUTTERS SAMELENGTH REMOVE DAMAGE SIDE PLATE TOP PLATE Figure32 Figure33 DEPTH GAUGE TOOL _ GAUGE Figure 34 H HOOK TOO MUCH SQUARED o co E RIGHT WAY WRONG WAY Figure 35 REMOVE SAWDUST _L FROM GU DE BAR GROOVtE_s_F V IIIIIIII Figure36 GROOVES FILE EDGES_ _ GROOVE SQUAR...

Page 18: ...ring tension iS released _9 Remove the pulley screw in the canter 0 the pulley Figure 42 9 Lift the pulley caretully while gently twisting it counterclockwise _ 0 Remove lhs _ld rope 11 Moveaway from thefueltank and meltthe endofthe rope to be installed 12 Allow the melted end to drip once then while the rope is still hot pull the melted endthrough a rag to obtain a smooth pointed end 13 Feed the ...

Page 19: ...e CHOKE _ _ HIGH SPEED CLOSED __ Mix SCREW IDLE SPEED __ _ _ LOW SPEED SCREW _ _ MIX SCREW ii i ii i ii 2 IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT a Altowenginetoidle b AdjustIdta Speed Screw until enginecontinues to runwithoutstallingand withoutthechain moving Turn screw clockwise _ to increase engine spe_l ff enginestatlsordies Turnscrew counterc ockwise _ to slow engine down and orto keep the chain from turning c...

Page 20: ...retor cover as incorrect placement will pre vent the choke from working properly _ 9 Move the choke knob all the way tolhe right 10 Check the choke shutter to be sure it is closed Figure 45 11 Reinstall the carburetor cover and tighten the carburetor cover screws 12 Check the operation of the choke NOTE tf the choke knob sticks or will not move remove the cover and repeat steps 9 12 above i ii iii...

Page 21: ...aler 1 Clean area 2 Fu_ Mixture incorrect I 2 See Engine Fuel Mixture 3 High Speed Mlxtute set too low 3 See Catburetor Adjustments 4 Ca ben build upon spark arrestor screen 4 See Spark Arrestor 15 Spark Plug incorrect 5 Rep_acewithcorrectptugo 6 Carbonbuild_ uponexhaustpotts 6 Contactaquatifiedservicedealer i u _ i t Olltankempty I Filloiltank 2 lmproperlyadjustedofler 2 Adjustoiler 3 Oilpumporoi...

Page 22: ...ess Check chain tenstort Sharpen when dull Inspect wear damage Ciean whenever chain is removed for maintenance Lubncate sprocket nose Deburr Replace when wOrnordamaged x X x x X x X x x X x _ _ x X x L Check each timebar orchainisremoved x _ Clean x Replace when worn or damaged Clean x i i L I X Clean _ Checkiae _ djustment chain must not turn x _ I I l Read_us_Mle _ when chain turns at_e Sparkplu...

Page 23: ...Bar Wrench 952 031096 Carry Case 952 030116 Safety Helmet 952 030013 Sound Suppressor 952 006315 Safety Goggles 852062003 Safety Face Shield 952 701601 Sprocket 3 8 _ Spur 952 048078 Spark Plug 952030037 Fuel Oil Caps 952 010436 Air Filter 530 023791 2 _ycie Engine Oil 3 2 oz 40 1 952 030133 8 oz _10 l 552 030128 Bar Chain Lubricant 32 oz 952 030129 i gal 952 030130 Chain Brake Kit 952 069201 illu...

Page 24: ...or description ofpart NOTE Poulan Weed EaterDivisionprovides parts and service through its authorized distributersand dealers therefore all requests for p_ tt_ tlhd sewice should be directed to your localdealer s The philosophy of Poulan Weed EaterDivi sion is to continually improveall of its products Written notices of changes and improvements aresent to authorized Poutan weedEater Dealers Ifthe ...

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