Troubleshooting - Poulan Pro 2250 Instruction Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
WARNING:
Always stop unit and dis_'onrreet spark plug bafore parforming all of
tha recomrnar_dod remedioa below except remedies that require eparatien of the unit.
TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY
ErTgina will not 1. IgrTitiorT switch Off. 1. Move ignition switch to ON.
start or will run 2. Engirre flo_dod. 2. Sea "Difficult Starting" in
only a few Operation Section.
seconds after 3. Fuel tank empty. 3. Fill tank with correu't fuel rrfixture.
starting. 4. Spark plug not firing. 4. Install new spark plug.
5. Fuel not reaching 5. Chack for ditty fuel filter; replace.
carburetor. Chack for kinked or split fuel line;
repoir or replace.
Engine will 1. Carburetor requires 1. Sac "Carburetor Adjustrnant" in the
not idla adlustmarrt. Sawiee and Adlustmarrts Sau'tiorl.
proparly. 2. Crankshaft saals worn. 2. Contact an authorized sawiee daaler.
Engina will not 1. Air filter dirty. 1. Clean or replace air filter.
accelerate, 2. Spark plug fouled. 2. Clean or replace plug and regap.
lucks power, 3r Chain brake engaged. 3. Disangage chain brake.
or dies undar 4. Carburetor requires 4. Contact an authorized service dealer.
a load. adjustmant.
Engine 1. Too much oil mixed with 1. Empty fuel tank and refill with
smokes gasoline. _'orrect fual mixture.
excessively.
Chain moves 1. Idle speed requires 1. Sac "Carburetor Adjustrnant" in the
at idle speed, adjustment. Service arid Adjustments Section.
2. Clutch requires repair. 2. Contact an authorized service dealer.
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC.,
warrants to tha edginal purehasar that each
new Poulan _ brand gasoline chain saw is
free frern defecLs irt material arid werkrrran-
ship and agrees to repair or replace under
this warrar_{y any dofe_ivo gasoline _hain
saw as follows from the original date of pur-
chase.
1 YEAR * Parts and Labor, when used for
Household porpos_.
60 DAYS * Parts and Labor, when used for
Comrrroruial, Prefossional, or Income Pro-
ducing purposes. . .
30 DAYS * Parts and Labor, if used for rental
purposes.
This warranty is riot trensforeble arid does
not _'ovor darnaga or liability caused by irn-
proper handling, imprep,.'r rnaintanarTua, or
tha use of a_,'c_ssofi_ and/or attachments
not Specifically recommandod by ELEC-
TROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., for this
chain Saw. Additionally, this warranty do_
not _over damage oauscd by imprepor hart-
dling, improper mairtturtanee, or if the saw is
altered in arty waywhieh in our judgement af-
fects its condition or operation. This warranty
dot,._ not Cover tune-up, spark plugs, filters,
startar ropes, starter spdngs, chain sharben-
ing, burs, chains, and orbor parts whiuh wear
and require replauemertt with reasonable
use during the warranty pedod. This warran-
ty does not cover predolivery sot-up, instal-
lation of guido bar and chain, and norfnal ad-
justments explained in file instreetiorT
manual such as carburetor adjustments and
chain tansion adjustments. This warranty
does riot _'ovor tr_rlsportation uo_ts.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE.
NO CLAIMS FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
OTHER DAMAGES WILL BE ALLOWED,
AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS
WARRANTIES EXCEPT THOSE EXPRESS-
LY STIPULATED HEREIN.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITA-
TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-
QUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU.
The policy of ELECTROLUX HOME PROD-
UCTS, INC., is to continuously improve its
products. Therefore, ELECT ROLUX HOME
PRODUCTS, INC., r_erves tha dpht to
change, modify, or discontinue models, do-
signs, Specifications, and accessod_ of all
products at any time without rretioa or ebliga=
tion to any purehase_
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