Poulan Pro 1950LE Instruction Manual
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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d'lnstructions
1950 / 1975 / 2055 / 2050 / 2075 / 2150
2155 / 2175 / 2350 / 2375 / 2150PR
LE Series
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For Occasional Use Only
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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graves.
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- Page 1 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 Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d'lnstructions 1950 / 1975 / 2055 / 2050 / 2075 / 2150...
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Page 2: Plan Ahead
WARNINGt Read and understand & This chain instruction manual before saw can be dangerous! Care- using the chain saw. less or improperuse can cause sedous or even fatal injury. Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. Always use two hands when operating the chain saw. WARNINGt Contacting the guide bar tip with any object... - Page 3 • Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fas- • Do not cut more than one log at a time. teners securely tightened. • Do not twist the saw as the bar is with- • Use only Poulan® accessories and re- drawn from an undercut when bucking.
- Page 4 Avoid O bstructions Elbow locked Clear The Working Area REDUCE THE CHANCE OF KICKBACK • Recognize thatkickback canhappen. Thumb on underside of With abasic u nderstanding ofkickback, handlebar youcan reduce theelement ofsurprise which c ontributes toaccidents. • Keep a good, firm grip on the saw with both •...
- Page 5 Reduced Kickback Symmelrtcal Guide Bar caused by allowing contact of the bar tip in the danger zone with any hard object, Kickback can also be caused by pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar. This action may push the guide bar rapidly back toward the op- erator.
- Page 6 NOTE:Ifthis saw istobeused f orcom- The chain is sharp and can cot you even when mercial logging, a chain b rake i s required it is not moving! and shall not b eremoved orotherwise dis- Loosen and remove the chain brake abled tocomply with Federal OSHA R egula- nuts and the chain brake from the saw.
- Page 7 Cutters Depth Gauge Checking the tension: Use the screwdriver end of the chain adjust- ment tool (bar tool) to move the chain around the bar. If the chain does not rotate, it is too tight. If too loose, the chain will sag below the bar.
- Page 8 KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW, Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Front Handle Chain Front Hand Guard "_...
- Page 9 ON/STOP SWITCH (SIDE VIEW) Genuine Poulan ® bar and chain oil is recom- mended to protect your unit against exces- sive wear from heat and friction. Poclan ® oil resists high temperature thinning.
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Page 10: Important Points
NOTE: I fthe engine sounds as ifitistry- back toward the front handle as far as ing tostart b efore the 5th pull, s top pulling possible. and immediately proceed tothenext step. • When cutting with the saw, the chain brake 6. -
Page 11: Tree Felling Techniques
• Allow t he chain t ocut for y ou. Exert only _,,_, Plan a clear retreat path light downward pressure, if you force the cut, damage to the bar, chain, oren- gine can result. • Release the throttle trigger as soon as the cut is completed, allowing the en- £._... - Page 12 NOTE: Before felling cut is complete, Overcutting wedges to open the cut if necessary control the direction of fall. To avoid kickback and chain damage, use wood or plastic wedges, but never steel or iron wedges. • Be alert to signs that the tree is ready to fall: cracking sounds, widening of the fell- cut, movement...
- Page 13 • Keep the tree between you and the chain. Cut from the side of the tree opposite the branch you are cutting. • Remove larger, supporting branches with the cutting techniques described in BUCK- ING WITHOUT A SUPPORT. • Always use an overcut to CL_small end free- ly hanging limbs.
- Page 14 AIR FILTER Remove the bolt cover. Loosen and remove the 2 muffler bolts. CAUTION: Do not clean filter in gasoline Remove the muffler, muffler gasket, out- or other flammable solvent to avoid creating let guide and backplate. Notice the ori- a fire hazard or producing harmful evapora- entation of these parts for reassembling.
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Page 15: Bar Maintenance
• Turn idle speed screw (T) clockwise to in- Loosen 3 screws on cylinder cover. crease engine speed. Remove the cylinder cover. • Turn idle speed screw (T) counterclock- Pull off the spark plug boot. wise to decrease engine speed. Remove spark plug from cylinder and discard. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Ignition switch off. 1. Move ignition switch to ON. start or will run 2. - Page 17 YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA- warranty shall be for a period of two years from TIONS: The U.S. Environmental Protection the initial date of purchase. WHAT IS COV- ERED: REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT Agency, California Air Resources Board, Envi- ronment Canada and ELECTROLUX HOME PARTS.
- Page 18 The information on the product label indicates which standard your engine is certified. Example: (Year) EPA Phase 1 or Phase 2 and/or CALIFORNIA, This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use: Moderate (50 hours) Intermediate (125 hours) Extended (300 hours)
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