Poulan Pro PP4620AVX Instruction Manual page 6

Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table
MODEL P/N BAR Length
PP4620AVX 952044815 20
NOTE: If this saw is to be used for commer-
cial logging, a chain brake is required and
shall not be removed or otherwise disabled
to comply with FederaI QSHA Regulations
for Commercial Logging
41_WARNING:
The engine exhaust
from this product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations
through prolonged use of gasoline powered
hand tools could cause blood vesset or nerve
damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of
peegle prone to circulation disorders or
abnormal swellings. Probnged use in cold
weather has been linked to blood vessel
damage in otherwise healthy people. If
symptoms occur such as numbness, pain,
loss of strength, change in skin color or texture,
or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints,
discontinue the use of th_s tool and seek
med;ca_ attention. An anti-vibration system
does not guarantee the avoidance of these
problems. Users who operate power toots on
a conflnuat and regular basis must monitor
closely their physical cond_ion and the
cond_on of this tool
Protective gloves (not provided) should be
CHAIN P/N CKA without chain brake
952051310 31
SPECIAL NOTICE: Your saw is equipped
with a temperature limiting muffler and spark
arresting screen which meets the
requirements of California Codes 4442 and
4443. AII US. forest land and the states of
California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New
Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by
law that many internal combustion engines
to be equipped with a spark arresting screen.
if you operate a chain saw in a state or IocaIe
where such regulations exist, you are legally
responsible for maintaining the operating
condition of these parts. Failure to do so Js
a violation of the law. Refer to the SERVICE
section for maintenance of the spark
arresting screen.
Faiture to follow ait Safety Rutes and Precau-
tions can resuIt in serious injury. If situations
occur which are not covered in this manual,
use care and good judgement. If you need
assistance, contact your authorized service
dealer or caII 1-800-554-6723.
STANDARDS: This saw is listed by Under-
writer's Laboratories, Inc. in accordance with:
ANSI B175.1-2000 American National
Standards for Gasoline-Powered Chain
Saws - Safety Requirements
CSA Z62.1-1995 Chain Saws - Occupa-
tional Health and Safety
CSA Z62.3-1996 Chain Saw Kickback Oc-
cupational Health and Safety
worn during assemb}y.
ATTACHING THE BUMPER
SPIKE (If not already attached)
The bumper spike may be used as a pivot
when making a cut.
1. Loosen and remove bar knob completely
by lifting lever and turning counterclock-
wise.
2. Remove clutch cover
3. Attach the bumper spike with the two
screws as illustrated.
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ATTACHING THE BAR & CHAIN (if not
a_ready attached)
_WARNING: Ifreceived assembled,
repeat all steps to ensure your saw is prop-
efly assembled and aitfasteners are secure.
Always wear gloves when handling the
chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you
even when it is not movingt
NOTE: CHAIN BRAKE MUST BE DIS-
ENGAGED BEFORE IT CAN BE RE-
MOVED OR INSTALLED ON THE
CHAIN SAW. TO DISENGAGE CHAIN
BRAKE, PULL THE FRONT HAND
GUARD BACK TOWARD THE REAR
OF THE CHAIN BRAKE AS FAR AS
POSSIBLE (SEE ILLUSTRATION).
DISENGAGED
Front Hand Guard ;::'
ENGAGED
Chain ,,rake