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PP3516AVX / PP4218AVX

Poulan PRO

1030 Stevens Creek Road

Augusta, GA 30907

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Instruction Manual

Manual de Instrucciones

Manuel d’Instructions

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.

Poulan PRO

850 Matheson Blvd. West

Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4

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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--pro.com

545186807

Rev. 2 3/15/09 BRW

Summary of Contents for 545186807

Page 1: ...odas 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...

Page 2: ...brake for the bar and chain combination on the label Move ON STOP switch to the ON position Slowly press primer bulb 6 times Pull the starter rope sharply 5 times with your right hand Pull the starte...

Page 3: ...us injury to the operator helpers by standers or any combination of these per sons may result from one handed operation A chain saw is intended for two handed use S Operate the chain saw only in a wel...

Page 4: ...st the saw as the bar is with drawn from an undercut when bucking Avoid Pull In S Always begin cutting with the engine at full speed and the saw housing against wood S Use wedges made of plastic or wo...

Page 5: ...d slips off the front handlebar S Position of front and rear handlebars de signed with distancebetween handles and in line with each other The spread and in line position of the hands provided by this...

Page 6: ...ot guarantee the avoidance of these problems Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool SPECIAL NOTICE...

Page 7: ...amage to your chain saw Back view of clutch cover Adjusting pin 11 Install bar knob and finger tighten only Once the chain is tensioned you will need to tighten bar knob CHAIN TENSION Including units...

Page 8: ...chain is loose NOTE The chain is tensioned correctly when the weight of the chain does not cause it to sag below the guide bar with the chain saw sitting in an upright position but the chain still mov...

Page 9: ...se Do not touch the muffler or allow combustible material such as dry grass or fuel to do so WARNING Be sure to read the fuel handling information in the safety rules sec tionof this manual beforeyou...

Page 10: ...before cutting with the saw WARNING The chain must not move when the engine runs at idle speed If the chain moves at idle speed refer to CAR BURETOR ADJUSTMENT within this manual Avoid contact with th...

Page 11: ...op the chain if kickback occurs S The inertia activated chain brake is activated if the front hand guard is pushed forward either manually by hand or automatically by sudden movement S If the brake is...

Page 12: ...d S The lean of the tree The lean of a tree might not be apparent due to uneven or sloping terrain Use a plumb or level to de termine the direction of tree lean S Weight and branches on one side S Sur...

Page 13: ...control ofthe sawresulting in injury and or damage to the saw Stop the saw drive awedge ofplastic orwood intothe cut until the saw can be removed easily Re startthesaw andcarefully reenterthecut To av...

Page 14: ...tart at the base of the felled tree and work toward the top cutting branches and limbs Remove small limbs with one cut S Keep the tree between you and the chain Cut from the side of the tree opposite...

Page 15: ...CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Bar Nuts S Chain S Muffler S Cylinder Shield S Air Filter S Handle Screws S Vibration Mounts S Starter Housing S Front Hand Guard CHECK CHAIN SHARPNESS A sharp ch...

Page 16: ...park Arresting Screen CLEANING THE SPARK ARREST ING SCREEN Cleaning is required every 25 hours of op eration or annually whichever comes first 1 Loosen and remove the nut from the ex haust outlet cove...

Page 17: ...all cutters the same length when filing S File enough to remove any damage to cutting edges side plate and top plate of cutter All Cutters Same Length Remove Damage Top Plate Side Plate S File chain t...

Page 18: ...ll out of the reach of children SEASONAL STORAGE Prepare your unit for storage at the end of the season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more If your chain saw is to be stored for a period of...

Page 19: ...ntact an authorized service dealer 1 Air filter dirty 2 Spark plug fouled 3 Chain brake engaged 4 Carburetor requires adjustment Engine will not accelerate lacks power or dies under a load 1 Clean or...

Page 20: ...PPLY TO YOU This is a limited warranty within the meaning of that term as defined in the Magnuson Moss Act of 1975 The policy of Poulan PRO is to continuously improve its products Therefore Poulan PRO...

Page 21: ...O servicing center CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Poulan PRO may be liable for damages to other en gine components caused by the failure of a warranted partstill underwarranty WHATIS NOT COVERED All failures c...

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