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SM4218 AV

Poulan PRO

1030 Stevens Creek Road

Augusta, GA 30907

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545137246

11/30/06

For Occasional Use Only

Instruction Manual

Manual de Instrucciones

Manuel d’Instructions

WARNING:

Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before

using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.

ADVERTENCIA:

Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e en-

strucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones

graves.

AVERTISSEMENT:

Lire le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse-

ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire

pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.

Poulan PRO

5855 Terry Fox Way

Mississauga, Ontario L5V 3E4

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Please do not return unit to retailer.

Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.

Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.

1-800-554-6723

www.poulan--pro.com

Summary of Contents for 545137246

Page 1: ...manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e en strucciones de seguridad El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones graves AVERTISSEMENT Lire le manuel d instructions et bien respecter tous...

Page 2: ...nder SAFETY RULES WARNING Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it can not contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting when setting up transporting ad justing or making repairs...

Page 3: ...enance sec tionofthis manual Forexample ifimprop er tools are used to remove or hold the fly wheelwhen servicingthe clutch structural damage to the flywheel can occur and cause the flywheel to burst S...

Page 4: ...curring Follow manufacturer s chain sharpening and maintenance instructions Check ten sion at regular intervals with the engine stopped never with the engine running Make sure the bar nuts are securel...

Page 5: ...e 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...

Page 6: ...where such regulations exist you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts Failure to do so is a violation of the law Refer to the SERVICE section for maintenance...

Page 7: ...it is too tight Ifthe chainis tooloose itwill sagbelow the bar Bar Nuts Chain Adjustment Tool Bar Tool Guide Bar Adjusting the tension Chain tension is very important Chains stretch during use This i...

Page 8: ...le trigger This feature prevents you from acci dentally squeezing the trigger CHOKE FAST IDLE LEVER The choke and fast idle are set by pulling the CHOKE FAST IDLE LEVER out to the full ex tent for col...

Page 9: ...thinning If Poulan or Poulan PRO bar and chain oilis not available use a good grade SAE 30 oil S Never use waste oil for bar and chainlubri cation S Always stop the engine before removing the oil cap...

Page 10: ...s worn too thin it may break when the chain brakeis triggered Withabroken brakeband the chain brake will not stop the chain The chain brake should be replaced by an autho rized service dealer if any p...

Page 11: ...errain as the tree is likely torollor slidedownhill afterit is felled S Study the natural conditions that can cause the tree to fall in a particular direction Natural conditions that can cause a tree...

Page 12: ...s pinched or hung in a log don t try to force it out You can losecontrol ofthe sawresulting in injury and or damage to the saw Stop the saw drive awedge ofplastic orwood intothe cut until the saw can...

Page 13: ...nsion in the wood fibers is released S Keep a clear work area Frequently clear branches out of the way to avoid tripping over them LIMBING S Always limbatreeafter itis cut down Only then can limbing b...

Page 14: ...s proper air fuel mixture and helps your engine run better and last longer CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact an authorized service dealer for re placement of damaged or worn parts NOTE It is nor...

Page 15: ...ble to replace your air fil ter with a new one after every 50 hours ofop eration or annually whichever comes first 1 Loosen 3 screws on cylinder cover 2 Remove cylinder cover 3 Remove air filter cover...

Page 16: ...dle too slow The idle speed screw is located in the area above the primer bulb and is labeled T S Turn idle screw T clockwise to increase engine speed S Turn idle screw T counterclockwise to decrease...

Page 17: ...ON 2 See Difficult Starting in Operation Section 3 Fill tank with correct fuel mixture 4 Install new spark plug 5 Check for dirty fuel filter replace Check for kinked or split fuel line repair or repl...

Page 18: ...xplain the emissions control system warranty on your year 2007 and later smalloff road engine In California all small off road engines must be designed built and equipped to meet the State s stringent...

Page 19: ...grounds for disallowing a warranty claim Poulan PRO is not liable to cover fail ures of warranted parts caused by the use of add on or modified parts HOW TO FILE A CLAIM If you have any questions rega...

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