Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH Poulan
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P3314 / P3314WS / P3314WSA P3416 / P3516PR / P4018WM P4018WT / P3818AV P4018AV / P4018A V BH Pou la n 1030 Stev ens Creek R oad Aug usta, GA 30 907 ENGL ISH ES P A ÑOL FRANÇAIS 545137224 1 1/ 30/06 R Please do not return un it to retailer . Por fa vor , no dev uelv a el apa rat o al lugar de com pra .
2 IDENT IFICA TI ON OF SYMBOLS W ARNI NG! This chain saw c an be dangerous ! Car e- less or improper us e can caus e ser ious or ev en fatal injury. Read and unders tand the instr uction manual before using the c hain saw . Alway s us e two hands when operating t he chain saw.
3 gloves ; eye protec tion suc h as non-fog- ging, vented goggles or fac e scr een; an approved s afety hard hat; and sound barri- ers ( ear plugs or mufflers) to protect your hearing. Regular us ers s hould hav e hear- ing chec ked regular ly as chain s aw noise can damage hear ing.
4 S Pinch -Kickback can oc cur w hen the the wood c loses in and pinches the moving saw chain in the cut along the top of the guide bar and the s aw chain is s uddenly stopped.
5 KICKBACK SAFETY FEA TURES WAR N I NG : The following f eatures are inc luded on your saw to help r educe the hazar d of k ickbac k; how ever , s uch features will not totally eliminate this danger . As a chain s aw us er , do not rely only on s afety de- vic es.
6 Com puted kickb ack an gle ( CKA) T a bl e BAR P/N Length C HAI N P/N 952044368 14 ″ MODE L CKA wit hout c hain brake P3314 / P3314WS P3314WSA 33 _ P3416 / P3516P R P4018WM / P 4018WT P3818AV / P4.
7 Adjustment loc ated on c lutch c over Inside view of clutc h cov er 4. Turn the adjusting s crew by hand c oun- terc lockw ise until the adjust ing pin jus t touches t he stop. This s hould allow the pin to be near t he correc t position. 5. Slide guide bar on bar bolts until guide bar s tops against c lutch drum s prock et.
8 3. Us ing bar tool, roll c hain around guide bar to ensure all links are in bar groove. 4. Lift up tip of guide bar to c heck for s ag. Releas e tip of guide bar , t hen turn ad- justing s crew 1 / 4 turn c lock wise. Repeat until sag does not ex ist.
9 THROTTLE LOCK- - OUT The THROTTLE LOC K- - OUT must be pres sed befor e you c an squeez e the throttle trigger. This featur e prevents y ou from acc i- dentally s queezin g the trigger.
10 Left Hand on Front Handle Starter Rope Handle Right Foot Thr ough Rear Handle Us e only 15 ″ -- 1 8 ″ (4 0 - - 45 cm) o f rope per pull. Hold s aw firmly while pulling st arter rope. IMPORT AN T POINTS TO REMEMBER When pulling the star ter rope, do not us e the full ex tent of the rope as this can caus e the rope to break .
11 S If the brake is already ac tivated, it is disengaged by pulling the front hand guard back toward the fr ont handle as far as poss ible. S When cutting w ith the saw , the chain brak e must be dis engaged. Engag ed Diseng aged Braki ng funct ion cont rol CAUTION: The chain brak e must be chec ked s everal times daily .
12 FELLI NG LARGE TREE S (6 inc hes (15 c m) in diameter or larger) The notch method is us ed to fell large trees . A notc h is c ut on the side of the tree in the de- sir ed direction of fall. A fter a felling cut is made on the opposite s ide of tree, the tree will tend to fall into the notc h.
13 WAR N I NG : Nev er turn s aw upside down to underc ut. The s aw cannot be con- trolled in this position. Alway s mak e your fir st c ut on the c ompres- sion s ide of the log. The compr ession s ide of the log is w here the pres sure of the log’s weight is concent rated.
14 PRUNING WAR N I NG : Limit pruni ng to limbs shoul der height or below . Do not c ut if branc hes ar e higher than y our shou lder . G et a profes sional t o do the job. S Make y our firs t c ut 1/3 of the way through the bottom of t he limb. S Ne xt ma ke a 2n d cut all the w ay through the limb.
15 S Clean t he oil holes and bar groov e after each 5 hours of operation. Remo ve Sawdust From Guide B ar Groov e Oil H oles S Burring of guide bar rails is a normal proc ess of rail wear . R emove thes e burrs with a flat file. S When rail top is unev en, use a f lat file to re- stor e square edges and sides .
16 6. Reins tall spa rk arr esting sc reen, ex haust outlet cov er , and nu t. T ighten nut s ecurely. REPLACE SP ARK PLUG The spar k plug s hould be replac ed eac h year to ens ure the engine starts eas ier and runs better. Ignition timing is fix ed and non- adjustable.
17 HE LPFUL TIP During s torage of y our gas/ oil mixtur e, the oil w ill sepa- rate from t he gas. We recommend that y ou shak e the gas c an weekly to insur e proper blending of the gas and oil. ENGINE S Remov e spark plug and pour 1 teas poon of 4 0: 1, 2-cycl e engine oil (air c ooled) through the s park plug opening.
18 LIMI TED WARRA NTY Poulan warrants to the or iginal purchas er that eac h new Poulan brand gas oline chain saw is fr ee from defec ts in material and work manship and agrees to repair or replac e under this warranty any defec tive gasoline chain s aw as follow s from the original date of purc hase.
19 have any ques tions r egarding your warranty rights and respons ibilities, y ou should c on- tact y our neares t authorized serv ice c enter or c all Poulan at 1- - 800 - - 554 - - 6723.
An important point after buying a device Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Poulan P3314, P3314WS, P3314WSA, P3416, P3516PR, P4018WM, P4018WT, P3818AV, P4018AV, P4018AV BH along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
