Poulan 1980-06 User Manual

Poulan 1980-06 Manual

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    'Ill' -,:r4t4;14'y o>95..attit" resita, C 'ogre." • Poukin® 3400 Counter-Vibe' CHAIN SAW OPERATOR'S MANUAL A WARNING: Carefully read and follow Safety Rules, Precautions and Operating Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury. Beaird-Poulan Division Emerson Electric Co.
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    F. Bar and Chain Oil Using Your Saw A. Control Devices - B. Starting Instructions Types of Cutting A. Basic Cutting Technique 2 3, 4 & 5 r 6 Trouble Shooting Chart 22 J. Maintenance Chart 23 Parts List 24 Parts & Service Back Cover HANDLEBAR / MANUAL OILER REDUCED-KICKBACK GUIDE
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    properly tensioned. Follow manufacturer's chain sharpening and maintenance instructions. Check tension at regular intervals with the enginestopped cut and pinch or fall into the chain. 10. Use the Reduced-Kickback Guide Bar and Low- Kickback Chain specified for your saw. Figure 1 AVOID OBSTRUCTIONS
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    the unit. 2. Restrict the use of your saw to adult users who understand and follow the safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions found in this manual. PLAN AHEAD 1. Wear personal protective gear. Figure 4. Always use steel-toed safety footwear with non-slip soles; snug-fitting clothing
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    service performed by a qualified service dealer with the exception of the items listed in the maintenance section of this manual to page 20 for carburetor idle adjustment instructions. 5. Stop the saw if the Muffler away from your body, and the Guide Bar and. Chain to the rear covered preferably
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    in this manual.Do not use any otherguidebar and chaincombination that is not equivalent totheoriginal equipment or not certified to comply with ANSI 8175.1. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury. OANC zD ,SMALL RADIUS TIP REDUCED-KICKBACK GUIDE BAR • LOW
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    understand its safe operation. It is important that you read your manual completely to become familiar with the unit before you begip assembly or • • into the cut. To Install: 1. Remove Bar Clamp Nuts, Bar Clamp and Guide Bar Plates. 2. Align the spur over the two holes on the bar clamp side of
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    Guide Bar. Figure 9. 11. Replace the Bar Mounting Nuts and tighten finger tight only. NOTE: The Bar Clamp nuts must be slightly loose to tension the chain correctly. 12. Follow "Chain Tension" instructions the chain: - can be lifted about 1/8" from the Guide Bar at a point near the middle of the bar,
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    E. ENGINE FUEL MIXTURE • Your chain saw is powered by a two-cycle engine which requires a fuel mixture of regulargasoline (leaded orunleaded)and a highquality engineoil speciallymadefor2-cycleair-cooledengines. The internal design of the 2-cycle enginereqpires lubrication of moving parts.
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    saw that has been unused for an extended period of time. Pump the manual oiler slowly several times. Starttheengineandallow thechain torun. Stop the engine and check for . If less oil is used, check for a plugged oil hole in the guide bar. d. It is normal for a small amount of oil to appear under
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    B STARTING INSTRUCTIONS 1 .BASIC PROCEDURE a. Set the saw on flat ground making certain the saw chain is free t-oturn the operator.If the saw chainispinched along the top of the guide bar, the guide bar can be drivenrapidlybacktowardtheoperator.Eitherofthese reactions can cause loss of saw control
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    • Pull-In - - can occur when the chain on the bottom of the bar is suddenly stopped. -pulls the sawrapidly forward. 3. PROCEDURE Practice cutting a few small logs using the following techniquetoget the"feel" ofusingyoursaw before youbegin a major sawing operation. a. Accelerate the engine to full
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    starts to fall, stop the saw; put it down, andgetaway quicklyonyourplannedretreat path. g. Be extremely cautious with partially fallen trees that may be poorly supported. When a tree doesn't fall completely, set the saw aside and pull down the tree with a cable winch, block and tackle or tractor. Do
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    balance. 14 OVERCUT UNDERCUT Figure 24 WEDGE USED TO HOLD CUT OPEN. en, Figure 25 B 1st Cut i2-nAd 2nd USING Cut ANOTHER LOG AS A SUPPORT Figure 26 IAI . B 2nd Cut 1st Cut 1st Cut I A -1 2nd Cut )\ 1st 2nd 1st Cut Cut Cut Figure 27 • Be alert for springback. Watch out
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    can debranching be done safely and properly. b. Leave the larger lower limbs to support the tree as you work. c. Start at the base of thatelled tree and work all chain saw service ( other than the items listed in the maintenance section of this manual) performed by a qualified service dealer. Read
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    service life of your Guide Bar and Chain by: -Using the saw properly and as recommended in this manual without lubricating it first. b. SHARPENING INSTRUCTIONS Items required: Gloves Depth Gauge Tool Figu e 32 O SIDEPLATE 4.)Sharpen cutters. a.) Support the square rod on the file holder (with
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    bar will damage the chain and make cutting more difficult. • Replace the guide bar when: -the inside worn. groove _of the guide bar rails is -the guide bar is bentorcracked. a. Remove the guide bar to service. b. Clean oil holes at least once for each five hours of operation. c. Remove
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    the pul- 4/L WARNING ley.Figure 43. Always wear eye protection when servicing the starter rope. The recoil spring beneath the pulley is under tension. effort to reinstall. For this reason, you may want to let a qualified service dealer handle this repair. If you do try to repair the starter rope
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    service the clutch or drum/sprocketyourselfunlessyouarea competent smallengine mechanic andhave theproper clutch service tools Read SPECIAL SAFETY SECTION FREQUENTLY NOTCH Oe Figure 44 2. Remove the bar clamp, outer guide plate, guide bar, and chain.Figure 46. 3. Remove the fan housing. 4. Use a
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    should accelerate. • Permanent damage will occur to the engine if incorrect carburetor adjustments are made. It is best to let a qualified service dealer make carburetor adjustments. If you choose to make the adjustments yourself, follow the procedure below very carefully. i _WARNING The chain may
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    CAUTION: Never set the High Speed Mixture Screw less than 7/8 turn open. This is too lean a setting and will damage your engine. 6. IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT -Ill Recheck for proper idle mixture setting. NOTE: It may be necessary to repeat Idle Speed Adjustment - I and Low Speed Mixture Adjustment. 7.
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    SHOOTING CHART TROUBLE ENGINE WILL NOT START ENGINE WILL NOT IDLE PROPERLY ENGINE replace Chain. See Chain Sharpening Instructions, page 16. ..1. See Chain Sharpening Instructions, page 16. 2. Repair or replace Guide Bar, page 7 & 17. 3. Contact a qualified service dealer. 1. Cutters damaged on
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    Check chain tension Sharpen Inspect (wear, damage) Clean Guide bar Lubricate sprocket nose Deburr Replace Chain sprocket Check Air Readjust electrode gap Retighten Inspect To be replaced by a qualified Service Dealer Spark arrestor screen Inspect Clean or replace before starting work
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    Vent-0000ml Screen- Winter (Optional) Tie Strap lOptionatl WOPinetreartKorit'sliMnca1n.u6e7l.M68o&t 6s3h/o-owpnt'ional BowGuideManuallootshower • - Decal -Professional User Bow Guide Powerhead only Decal FenHousing 'Indicates contents of Gasket Ki #59190 from page 2o KeyNumbersExelvdet /Qs 3B865
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    DESCRIPTOR 6 Cup-Isolator 4 Isolator-Powerhead Rear Handle - Useon Guide Bar Powerhead - Useon BowGuMePowerhead 2 Soarer-Front Handlebar Is0latQ Mount Gasket Kit lOpEonal/ Indicates contents 1 Decal-Kickback - Guide Barpowerhead - BowGuidePowerhead 1 Decal-Starting Instructions 25
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    Clutch Spider-Clutch ClutchAssy. encl. 11. 12.& 13) Rod-Manual Oiler . Boot-OilerRod Tubing Nut Cap-Oil Pump Retainer Ring liter 1 IsolatorSide Use on Guide Bar Powerhead Use onBowGuidePowerhead Klt-Oil Tank Vent Replacement Guide Bar Plate-Inner Guide Bar Guide Bar Plate-Outer Chain
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    - Mtrg. Diaphragm 4 *Screw Ass'y.- Mtrg.Cover 1 Gasket Kit (Incl. #3 &161- Optional 1 "Kit- Kwik Repair - Optional ("Indicates contents 1 E. GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN INFORMATION GUIDE BAR 16"Control Tipk-S.N.R.** 18" Control Tip*--S.N.R.** 20" Control Tip K-S.N.R.** ** Replaceable Sprocket Nose
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    or part replacement may be necessary during the life of your unit. FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS: 1. Consult the yellow pages of your phone directory for of your:saw differs from those described in this Operator's Manual, please contact your local Poulan® Dealer for updated information and
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Poukin®
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CHAIN
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OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
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WARNING:
Carefully
read
and
follow
Safety
Rules,
Precautions
and
Operating
Instruc-
tions.
Failure
to
do
so
can
result
in
serious
personal
injury.
Beaird-Poulan
Division
Emerson
Electric
Co.
Shreveport,
Louisiana