Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 545186756 Poulan Pro
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W ARNING: Read and follow all Safet y Rules and Operat ing I nstruct ions befor e using this product . Fai lure to do so c an result in s erious injury . ADVE RTENC IA: Lea el manual de inst rucciones y siga todas las advert encias e instr ucciones de s eguridad.
2 SA FETY RU LES WAR N I NG : When usi ng electr ic gardeni ng appl iances, basic safet y pre- cauti ons must always be foll owed to r e- duce the ri sk of fir e, electr ic shock, and seri ous inj ury .
3 S Keep the handles dr y and clean and fr ee fr om oil and grease. S Keep oil cap and fasteners securely tigh ten ed. S Nonconformi ng replacement compo- nents or the removal of safety devi ces may cause damage to the unit and pos - sible injury to the operator or bystand - er s.
4 GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK Fo llow all sa fety rule s to help a vo id kick - back and o t her for ces which can result i n serious i njury . Kic kbac k Pat h A v oid Obs truct ions Clear The Working Ar ea WAR N I NG : Avoi d kickback which can resul t in ser ious i njury .
5 Right Hand Left Hand S Positi on y our l eft hand on the front han- dle bar so it is in a straig ht line w ith you r ri ght hand on the r ear han dl e when making bucking cuts. Stand slight ly to the l eft si de of the saw to keep your body from bei ng in a direct line with t he cutti ng chain.
6 associa ted wit hout a chain b r ake. Wh en purchasing replacements, considerat ions shoul d be gi ven to the l ower CKA va lues. In all c ases, lower CKA values represent a safer operati ng en vir onment for t he user .
7 ASSEMBL Y WAR N I NG : Befor e using chain saw , ensure all fast eners are secur e. CARTON CONTENTS S Chain Saw (f ully assembled) S Bar She ath Examine part s for damage. Do not use damaged parts. NOTE: If you ne ed assist ance or fi nd that part s are missing or damaged, please call 1-800-554- 6723.
8 BEFORE ST ARTING SA W WAR N I NG : Be sure to read the ele ctric al s afety info rmatio n in th e sa fety rul es section of thi s manual befor e you begin. I f you do not understand t he el ec- tr ical safety infor mati on do not attempt to use y our uni t.
9 CUTT ING METHODS OPERA TING TIPS S Check chain tension befor e fi rst use and aft er 1 minut e of operati on. See CHECK CHAIN TENSION in the MAIN TE- NANCE section. S Cut wood only . Do not cut met al, pl as- ti cs, mason r y , non-wood buildi ng mate - ri al s, etc.
10 S Aft er removing the woo d f rom the notch, ma ke the fellin g cu t on the o ppo site s ide of the notch. This is d one by making a cut about two inches higher than the center of the notch. This will leave en oug h un cut w oo d betw ee n the fe lling cut and the notch to fo rm a hinge.
11 S W at ch for lo gs wit h a compr essi on sid e to pre vent the saw fr om pin ching. See i l- lus tration a bov e for cu tting log s with a compr ession si de. BUCKING USING A LOG OR SUPPORT ST AND S Remember your fir st cut is always on the compression si de of the log.
12 MAINTENANCE CUSTOM ER RESPONSIBILITI ES F i l li nd a t e sa sy o uc o m p l e t e regul ar service Check for damaged/wor n parts Check for loose fastener s/par ts Check chain t ension Check chain shar pness Check guide bar Inspect and clean unit & labels Befor e Use Afte r Use Every 15 min.
13 Adju sting Screw 5 . C hec k the te nsio n b y lifting th e cha in fr om the guide bar . Remove s ome of the s tif fn ess in t he ch ain by p ullin g down and l ett in g go of t he chain sever- al tim es. 6. Conti nue turni ng t he adjusting screw until the tensi on is correct (see step 4).
14 It is normal f or a new chain t o str etch dur- ing the fir st 15 minutes of operat ion. Y ou should recheck your c hai n tension fre- quentl y and adjust the chai n tension as requi red. See CHECK CHAIN TENSION sect ion. Replace t he old chain w hen it becomes worn or damaged.
15 STORAGE WAR N I NG : Perf orm the f ollow ing steps after each use: S All ow mot or to cool before stor ing or tran sp orting . S St ore chai n saw and ext ensio n cor d in a we ll ven tilated a rea S St ore cha in saw wi t h all guar ds in p lace and positi on cha i n saw so that any s har p object cannot ac ci dentally cause injur y .
16 W ARRANTY ST A T EMENT Poulan PRO , a division of Hus qvar na Outdoor Pr oducts Inc., war rants to the ori ginal consumer purchaser that each new Poulan PRO brand electr ic or cord- less product is.
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