Poulan Pro 220 Instruction Manual page 8

KNOW YOUR S AW
READ THIS I NSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with y our unit tofamiliarize yourself with t he location of
the various controls and a djustments. Save this m anual for f uture reference.
Chain
(Bar Tool)
aal
Sprocket Hole
Muffler
Bar Oil Fill Cap
Front Handle
Sjitarter Rope
ON/STOP
Switch
_ Praiser
Housing Fuel Mix Fill Cap
Cylinder Cover
Throttle
Rear Lockout
Handle
Chain
Direction
of Travel
Throttle Choke/ Chain Chain
Trigger Fast Idle Brake Catcher
Lever
ON/STOP SWITCH
The ON/STOP SWITCH is used to stop the
engine.
THROTTLE TRIGGER
The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine
speed,
THROTTLE LOCKOUT
The THROTTLE LOCKOUT must be pressed
before you can squeeze the throttle trigger.
This feature prevents you from accidentally
squeezing the trigger.
CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER
The choke and fast idle are set by pulling the
CHOKE/FAST iDLE LEVER out fully for cold
or refueled starting. The choke provides addi-
tional fuel to the engine during cold starting.
PRIMER BULB
The PRIMER BULB circulates fuel to the
carburetor to provide quicker starting.
Chain Brake Nuts Guide Bar
_ar
Sprocket
Hole
CHAIN BRAKE
The CHAIN BRAKE is a device designed to
stop the chain if kickback occurs, The chain
brake activates automatically in the event of
kickback. The chain brake activates manu-
ally if the front hand guard is pushed forward.
The chain brake is disengaged by pulling the
front hand guard back toward the front han-
dle as far as possible,
CHAIN TENSION
It is norma_ for a new chain to stretch during first
30 minutes of operation, You should check
your chain tension frequently, See CHAIN
TENSION under the ASSEMBLY section,
_lJ WARNING:
Muffler is very hot dur-
ing and after use. Do not touch the muffler or
allow combustible material such as dry
grass or fuel to do so.