Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 545001484 Poulan Pro
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WAR NIN G: Read and fo ll o w al l Safety Rul es and Operati ng Instructi ons be fo re using this product. F ailure to do so can result in serious injury . ADVER TEN CIA: Lea el manual de instruccio nes y siga todas las advertencias e en - strucciones de seguridad.
2 IDENT IFICA TION OF SY MBOLS W ARNING ! This chain saw c an be danger ous! Car e- les s or improper us e can caus e ser ious or ev en fatal injur y. Read and under stand the inst ruction manual before using the c hain saw . Alw ays use tw o hands when operating the chain saw .
3 S Carefully plan y our s awing oper ation in ad- vanc e. Do not s tart c utting until y ou hav e a clear wor k ar ea, sec ure footing, and, if you are felling tr ees, a planned r etreat path. OPERA TE YOUR SA W SAFEL Y S Do not oper ate a chain s aw w ith one hand.
4 Avoid Obs truc tions Clear The Work ing Area REDUCE THE C HANCE OF KICKBACK S Rec ognize that k ick back c an happen. With a basic unders tanding of kic kbac k, you c an reduc e the element of s urpris e whic h contribut es to ac cidents . S Nev er let the mov ing c hain contac t any ob- ject at the tip of the guide bar .
5 Sym m etr ical Gu ide Bar Lar ge Radius T ip S Low - - K ick back C hain, designed with a contour ed depth gauge and guard link whic h deflect k ick bac k forc e and allow wood to gr adually ride into the cut ter .
6 NOTE: I ft h i ss a wi st ob eu s e df o rc o m - merc ial logging, a c hain brake is r equired and s hall not be r emoved or otherwis e dis- abled to c omply with Federal O SHA R egula- tions f or Commercial Logging.
7 Cutte rs Depth Gauge Dr ive Link s P l a c ec h a i no n t ot h es p rocket 7 . Plac e cha in over and behind c lutc h, fit ting the drive links in the c lutch drum s procket. 8. Fit bottom of driv e link s betw een the teeth in the spr ock et in the nos e of the guide bar .
8 OPER A TION KNOW YOUR CHAIN SA W READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YOUR CH AIN SAW . Compar e the illustrations w ith your unit to familiar ize y ourself w ith the location of the var ious c ontrols and adjus tments. Sav e this manual for futur e referenc e.
9 FUELING & L UBRICA TION WAR N I N G : Remove fuel c ap sl owly when refueling. FU EL ING EN GINE This engine is c ertified to operate on un- leaded gasoline. Bef ore oper ation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality sy nthetic 2-c yc le air-cooled engine oil des igned to be mixed at a ratio of 40: 1.
10 NOTE: If the engine s ounds as if it is try - ing to s tart before the 5th pull, s top pulling and immediately proc eed to the next s tep. 6. Push the c hoke k nob in c ompletely (to the OFF position); pull the starter rope until the engine star ts.
11 S Allow the chain to cut for you. Ex ert only light downward pres sur e. I f you forc e the cut, damage to t he bar , chain, or engine c an res ult.
12 S As tr ee starts t o fall, s top s aw , put it dow n, and get away quick ly on y our planned r e- treat path. S DO NO T c ut dow n a partially fallen tree with y our s aw . Be ex tremely cautious w ith partially fallen tr ees t hat may be poor ly suppor ted.
13 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut Using a support st and 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut LIM BING A ND P RUN ING WAR N I N G : Be aler t for and guard against k ick back . Do not allow the mov ing chain to contac t any other branches or ob- ject s at the nos e of the guide bar w hen limb- ing or pruning.
14 dust y conditions . A used aire filter c an nev er be completely c leaned. It is adv isable to re- place y our air f ilter w ith a new one after ev ery 50 hours of oper ation, or annually, whic hever com e s fi rst . 1. Loosen 3 sc rew s on cy linder cov er .
15 Correc t Gr oove Worn Groov e File Rail E dges and Sides Square Replac e guide bar when the groov e is worn, the guide bar is bent or c rack ed, or when exc ess heating or burring of the rails oc curs .
16 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not star t or will r un only a few sec onds after star ting. 1. Ignition s witc h off. 2. Engine flooded. 3. Fuel tank empty . 4. Spar k plug not f iring. 5. Fuel not r eaching car buretor . 1. Move ignition s witc h to O N.
17 U .S. EP A / ENVI RO NMEN T CA NA DA EMISSION CO NTROL WA RRANTY ST A TEMENT YOUR W A RRANTY RIGHTS AND OB - LI GA TION S: The U. S. Env ironmental Protec tion Agenc y , E nvironment C anada and ELECTROLUX HOME P RODUCTS, INC .
18 The information on the pr oduct label indic ates w hich s tandard y our engine is c ertified. Ex ample: (Y ear) EP A Phas e 1 or Phase 2 and/or CALIF ORN IA.
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