Poulan Pro 1425 Operator's Manual page 19

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COMMON CHAIN SAW TERMS
lt_ront Einlxdle - The support handle I_tod Bt or toward the front of the chain saw.
Reur Handle - The mspp0_t handle lecuted at or tewm-d the reewof the chain saw.
8witoh - A device tlett when operated will complete or interrupt an etectrteal power circuit to the motor of
the chain saw which sinrto or stepe the motor.
Lockout Button - A moveable atop that prevmlin the unintentivmd operation of the trif_z 8witch until numua_
actuated.
Oflme Aetuatm_ilg_ller Cap - A myetem for oiling the guide bar Jmd chain.
Guide Bar - A solid, railed structure that supports snd guides the chsin.
Saw Chain - A loop of chain having cutting teeth (that cut the wood ) that is driven by the motor and supported by the
_,uJde
8prveket - The toothed part that drives the _w chain.
Hand Guard - The fiat, ahielding surface between the t_ont handle and th_ nose of the guide bat;
Spiked Bamp_e (_pi_ke) - q_hepolnted teoth or toeth for _tae when feil_tg or bucking to pivot the uw and laalntaht
I_dtion while tawing.
Ktokbaek - The haekwerd and/m' _ motion ot'the guide bar oecurring when the saw chain nero.the nose of the
top tx_t of the guide her eontaeta any object inch e anethe_ log or brmseh, or when the wood e/ose8 tn mul plachea tlse
mtw drain in the cut.
lqon=ml C_tttb=g Profi!!on - The poeition waumed in performing the bucking and felling'cute.
Felling - The prae_8 e/cutttnlr down a tree.
Noah L3at - A notch cut in a tree thst dleeein the fedl of the t_ee_
l_Hlnlg Cut - The final cut in a tree felling operation made en the epp_eite side of the tree from the notch cut.
Bueldag - The process of _ttmga tidied tree or log into lengths.
Phmge L'3ats/Bore Cuts - The proce_ lnvolvat in cutting with the saw chain at the nose (tip) of the guide bar, ht
order to make a hole. A WA]ININO= The monufaetttver does not reeomusond performhlg plunge _uto or-
hot,* onin due to the dsngent of Idekb_k.
A_laatlniPba/Adllusttug 8erew - A screw and pin vystem w]fich moves the gtd&Jher forward and backward; uJod
for chain tenmening.
Powerhead - The part _ the cuw indud!ng the motor, handle, snd hand guard.
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