Tout défaut de le faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves. Poulan PRO 1030 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, GA 30907 545186803 Rev. 2 Instruction Manual PP4620AVX Poulan PRO 850 Matheson Blvd. West Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4...
IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! This chain saw can be dangerous! Care- less or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. Always use two hands when operating the chain saw. WARNING! should be avoided;...
S Keep the handles dry, clean, and free of oil or fuel mixture. S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fas- teners securely tightened. S Use only Poulan PRO accessories and replacement parts as recommended. HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION S Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the saw.
wood closes in and pinches the moving saw chain in the cut along the top of the guide bar and the saw chain is suddenly stopped. This sudden stopping of the chain results in a reversal of the chain force used to cut wood and causes the saw to move in the opposite direction of the chain rotation.
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WARNING: The following features are included on your saw to help reduce the hazard of kickback; however, such features will not totally eliminate this danger. As a chain saw user, do not rely only on safety de- vices. You must follow all safety precau- tions, instructions, and maintenance in this manual to help avoid kickback and other forces which can result in serious injury.
MODEL 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 Federal OSHA Regulations for Commercial Logging. WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,...
by lifting lever and turning counterclock- wise. LOOSEN 2. Remove clutch cover. Remove the plas- tic shipping spacer (if present). 3. Slide guide bar on bar bolts until guide bar stops against clutch drum sprocket. 4. Carefully remove the chain from the pack- age.
Tighten Loosen chain chain Adjusting Wheel 3. Use a screwdriver to move chain around guide bar to ensure all links are in bar groove. 4. While lifting tip of guide bar, tighten bar knob securely (clockwise). Hand tight- en only! TIGHTEN OPERATION KNOW YOUR SAW...
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2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/WEED EATER brand synthetic oil is recommended. Mix gasoline and oil at a ratio of 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 3.2 fluid ounces of oil with 1 gallon of...
Bar and chain oil must be free flowing for the oil system to pump enough oil for adequate lubrication. Genuine Poulan or Poulan PRO bar and chain oil is recommended to protect your unit against excessive wear from heat and friction.
CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER FULL HALF OFF STARTING A WARM ENGINE 1. Move ON/STOP switch to the ON position. 2. Pull the choke/fast idle lever out to the HALF CHOKE position. 3. Pull the starter rope quickly with your right hand until the engine starts. 4.
the cut is completed, allowing the en- gine to idle. If you run the saw at full throttle without a cutting load, unneces- sary wear can occur to the chain, bar, and engine. S To avoid losing control when cut is com- plete, do not put pressure on saw at end of cut.
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(BUCKING) Bucking is the term used for cutting a fallen tree to the desired log size. WARNING: Do not stand on the log being cut. Any portion can roll causing loss of footing and control. Do not stand downhill of the log being cut. IMPORTANT POINTS S Cut only one log at a time.
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If any dealer other than an authorized service dealer performs work on the product, Poulan PRO may not pay for repairs under warranty. It is your re- sponsibility to maintain and perform general maintenance.
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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.
wise to decrease engine speed. If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, contact your authorized service dealer 1- -800- -554- -6723. BAR MAINTENANCE If your saw cuts to one side, has to be forced through the cut, or been run with an improper amount of bar lubrication it may be neces- sary to service your bar.
0.025 inch (0.65 mm) Rounded Corner Right Squared Off Too Much Hook Angle Corner Wrong WARNING: Maintain the proper hook angle according to the manufacturer’s specifications for the chain you are using. Im- proper hook angle will increase the chance of kickback which can result in serious injury.
Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer. Poulan/WEED EATER 40:1, 2-cycle engine oil (air cooled) is blended with fuel stabilizer. If you do not use this oil, you can add a fuel stabilizer to your fuel tank.
PARTS: The use of add- -on or modified parts can be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim. Poulan PRO is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add- - on or modified parts. HOW TO FILE A CLAIM:...
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