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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.com
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 del operador y siga todas las advertencias e enstruc-
ciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones
graves.
Electrolux Home Products
North America
Div. of WCI Outdoor Products, Inc.
Augusta, GA 30907
Copyright E2000 WCI Outdoor Products, Inc.
Operator's Manual
Manual del Operador
Manuel de L'utilisateur
2250 / 2450 / 2550
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530087722
1/19/00
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Summary of Contents for Poulan Pro 2000-01
- Page 1 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.com Operator’s Manual Manual del Operador Manuel de L’utilisateur WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product.
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Page 2: Safety Rules
S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fas- teners securely tightened. S Use only Poulan accessories and re- placement parts as recommended. HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION S Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the saw. - Page 3 S Turn the engine off and let saw cool in a non-combustible area, not on dry leaves, straw, paper, etc. Slowly remove fuel cap and refuel unit. S Store the unit and fuel in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.
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Page 4: Maintain Control
MAINTAIN CONTROL Stand to the left of the saw Never reverse hand positions Elbow locked Thumb on underside of handlebar S Keep a good, firm grip on the saw with both hands when the engine is running and don’t let go. A firm grip will help you reduce kickback and maintain control of the saw. -
Page 5: Special Notice
SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. - Page 6 POULAN or POULAN PRO oil resists high temperature thinning. POULAN or POULAN PRO bar and chain oil is not available, use a good grade SAE 30 oil. S Never use waste oil for bar and chain lu- brication.
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Page 7: Cutting Methods
STARTING WARNING : The chain must not move when the engine runs at idle speed. If the chain moves at idle speed refer to CARBU- RETOR ADJUSTMENT within this manual. Avoid contact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause serious burns. To stop the engine move the switch to the STOP or OFF position. -
Page 8: Felling Large Trees
ditions that can cause the tree to fall in a par- ticular direction. Natural conditions that can cause a tree to fall in a particular direction include: S The wind direction and speed. S The lean of the tree. The lean of a tree might not be apparent due to uneven or sloping terrain. - Page 9 S Cut shattered wood very carefully; sharp pieces of wood could be flung toward op- erator. S Use a sawhorse to cut small logs. Never allow another person to hold the log while cutting and never hold the log with your leg or foot.
- Page 10 REMOVING A PINCHED SAW (A SAW HUNG IN THE LOG) S If saw becomes pinched or hung in a log, don’t try to force it out. You can lose con- trol of the saw resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the saw. Stop the saw and drive plastic or wooden wedge into the cut until saw can be removed easily.
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Page 11: Troubleshooting
AIR FILTER CAUTION: Do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evapora- tive emissions. Cleaning the air filter: A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- ance and increases fuel consumption and harmful emissions. -
Page 12: Limited Warranty
PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, Division of WCI Out- door Products, Inc., warrants to the origi- nal purchaser that each new Poulan or Pou- lan PRO brand gasoline chain saw is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this... - Page 13 OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS. Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner at an approved POULAN/WEED EATER servic- ing center. If you have any questions re- garding your warranty rights and responsi-...