Poulan 1990-10 User Manual - Page 6
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A WARNING Do not operate the saw unless the safety devices or their specified replacements are properly installed and maintained according to the instructions in this manual. Do not use any guide bar and chain combination that is not equivalent to the original or optional equipment. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS For users on U.S. Forest Land and insome states,including California(Public Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington: Certain internal combustion engines operated on forest, brush, and/or grass-covered lands, in the above areas, must be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained in effective working order, or the engine must be constructed, equipped, and maintained for the prevention of fire. Check with your state or local authorities for regulations pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these requirements is a violation of the law. This unit is factory-equipped with a spark arrestor. If a spark arrestor is required in your area, you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts. KNOW YOUR UNIT A. INTRODUCTION Your saw has been designed with safety in mind and includes the following safety features as standard equipment: • Chain Brake • Spark Arrestor • Temperature Limiting Muffler • Throttle Lock-Out • Anti-vibration System • Chain Catcher Pin C. CARTON CONTENTS KEY N0L fan 1. Powerhead 1 2. Bar Wrench 1 3. Bucking Spikes 1 A. Nut 1 B. Spacer 1 C. Screw 1 D. Screw 1 E. Screw 1 E Screw 2 G. Screw 1 --- Operator's Manual (not shown) 1 B. UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1. After removing the contents from the carton, check parts against the Carton Contents list. 2. Examine the parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts. 3. No*yourPOULANPRO' dealer immediately if a pan is missing or damaged. NOTE: It is normal to hear the fuel filterrattle in an empty fuel tank. NOTE: Hardware "A" through "G" illustrated actual size in the Assembly section. 1. 3. Ofil sz 2. (f.29) f A WARNING The effectivenessof a chainbrakein reducingoperator injuries has not yet been fully determined. We cannot represent that a chain brake is an effective safety device to prevent or reduce the hazard of injuries resulting from kickback. DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE CHAIN BRAKE WILL PROTECT YOU IN THE EVENT OF A KICKBACK Instead, use the saw properly and carefully to avoid kickback. Reduced-Kickback bars and Low-Kickback chains reduce the hazard of kickback and are recommended. Repairs on a chain brake should be madebyanAuthorized POULAN PRO ServiceDealer. Take your unit tothe place of purchase if purchased from a Servicing Dealer, or to the nearest Authorized Master Service Dealer. SAFETY NOTICE Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the forgers, hands, and wrists of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If p?mptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or wrists, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti-vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tooL 6