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Poulan Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra. Please do not return unit to retailer. Veuillez ne pas retourner I'outil au ddtaillant. • 1-800-554-6723 www.poulan.com Operator's Manual Manual del Operador Manuel de L'utilisateur 1950 / 2025 / 2050 / 2075...
Do not allow Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fas- other people or animals to be near the teners securely tightened. chain saw when starting or operating Use only Poulan accessories and re- the chain saw. placement parts as recommended.
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open f lames, orwork t hat c ould c ause Avoid Pull-In: sparks, Allow engine tocool before re- Always begin cutting with the engine at fueling. full speed and the saw housing against Mix and pour fuel inanoutdoor areaon wood. bare ground;...
MAINTAIN CONTROL back Guide Bar has been demon- strated to significantly reduce the num- Stand to the ber and seriousness of kickbacks when tested in accordance with safety re- quirements for gasoline powered chain saws as set by ANSI Bt75.f. Low-Kickback Chain, designed with a...
SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations Location of shipping spacer through prolonged gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone circulation disorders or abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people.
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Itthe chain does not rotate, it oil for adequate lubrication. is too tight. If too loose, the chain will sag be- Genuine POULAN or POULAN PRO bar and low the bar. chain oil is recommended to protect your unit against excessive wear from heat and...
IGNITION SWITCH SIDE VIEW WARNING: The chain must not move STOP when the engine runs at idle speed. If the chain moves at idle speed refer to CARBURE- TOR ADJUSTMENT within this manual. Avoid contact with the muffler. A hot muffler can CHOKE cause serious burns.
Allow the chain t ocut f oryou. Ex- FELLING LARGE TREES ert o nly light downward pressure. (6 inches in diameter or larger) Ifyou force t he cut, d amage tothe The notch method is used to fell large trees. bar, chain, or engine can result.
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Be alert tosigns t hat the tree isready to Undercutting involves cutting on the un- fall: c racking sounds, widening ofthe derside of the log with top of saw against the felling c ut, o rmovement intheupper log. When undercutting use light upward branches.
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sure. Avoid being struck by the branch Using a support stand or the saw when the tension in the wood fibers is released. .,_.,_u_ 2nd Cut Keep a clear work area. Frequently clear branches out of the way to avoid tripping over them.
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er amount of bar lubrication it may be nec- essary to service your bar. A worn bar will damage your chain and make cutting diffi- cult. We recommend all service and adjustments Replace your bar if bent or the inside rails of not listed in this manual be performed by an the bar are worn.
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AMERICA, Division Outdoor Products, Inc. warrants to the YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS original purchaser that each new Poulan or LIGATIONS: U. S. Environmental Poalan Pro brand gasoline chain saw is free from defects in material and workmanship Protection Agency and POULAN/WEED...
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POULAN/WEED EATER at 1-800-554-6723. WARRANTYCOM- WARRANTY SERVICE: Warranty sewices MENCEMENT DATE: The warranty period or repairs shall be provided at all POULAN/ WEED EATER service centers, call: begins on the date the lawn and garden equipment engine is purchased.