Poulan 1992-05 User Manual

Poulan 1992-05 Manual

Poulan 1992-05 manual content summary:

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    made product was designed to give you many years of satisfactory use when operated and maintained accordingto the instructions in this manual. Please read and follow these instructions to attain optimum performance and maximum lifetime from your unit. POULAN/WEED EATER k DIVISION WHITE CONSOLIDATED
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    SAW A. Pre-Operation Checks B. Starting Instructions 2 TYPES OF CUTTING 3 A. Basic Guide Bar and Chain B. Spark Arrestor C. Starter Rope 9 D. Carburetor Adjustments 9 E. Air Filter 9 F. Storage 10 G. Trouble Shooting Chart 11 H. Maintenance Chart 11 ACCESSORIES 11 PARTS & SERVICE
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    WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (See Additional Safety Instructions throughout this Manual) GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK Kickback could close a cut and pinch or fall into chain. 10. Use the Reduced-Kickback Guide Bar and Low-Kickback Chain specified for your saw. MAINTAIN CONTROL 1. Keep a good, firm
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    to adult users who understand and can follow safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions found in this manual. 4. Do not attempt to use your chain saw during bad weather conditions such covered in this manual, use care andgood judgment. Contact your Service Dealer ifyou need assistance. 4
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    instructions in this manual or by taking your unit to your Authorized Service engine stopped, the muffler away from your body, and the guide bar and chain to the rear covered preferably with a scabbard system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a
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    D. CARTON CONTENTS KEY ND, 1. 2. 3. - Engine Guide Bar Engine Oil Loose Parts Bag (not shown) OTY 1 1 1 1 LOOSE PARTS BAG CONTENTS: 4. Chain 1 5. Scrench 1 - Operator's Manual (not shown) 1 E. UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS 1. After removing the contents from the carton, check parts against
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    to understand its safe operation. It is important that you read your manual completely to become familiar with the unit before you begin assembly or bottom of the drive links between the teeth in the sprocket. 6. Slide the guide bar toward the rear of the sawas far as possible. 7. Start at the
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    Chain tension is correct when the chain: - can be lifted about 1/8" from the Guide Bar at a point near the middle of the bar and - will move freely chain to be lifted 1/4" from the bat Thereafter, follow the instructions as indicated. • Chain tensioning procedure: WARNING: Always wear gloveswhen
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    EATER, or PARAMOUNT brand engine oil is acceptable if mixed according to the instructions on the container. If POULAN, POULAN PRO, WEED EATER, or PARAMOUNT the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before storage. Drain the gas tank
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    be sufficient oil for the chain whenever you start and run the saw. b. Keep sawdust and debris cleaned from the oil holes in the guide bar toallowan adequate oil flow to the bar and chain. c. Keepspilled andspattered oilwipedfrom the unit to avoid sawdust and debris build-up. Pay particularattention
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    saw, always: 1. yCheck over the safety rules and precautions in this manuaL Make certain you completely understand and can apply each one. 2. y' engine is started by lightly squeezing the trigger. C. STARTING INSTRUCTIONS (Refer to the "Specifications" section for location of controls.)
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    fast, reverse reaction which kicks theguide bar up and back toward the operator. If the saw chain is pinched along the top of the guide bar, the guide bar can be driven rapidly back toward the operator. Either of these reactions can cause loss of saw control which can result in serious
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    agonal to the line of fall. Figure 15 . g. Be extremely cautious with partially fallen trees 2. FELLING SMALL TREES-LESS THAN that may be poorly supported. When a tree • 6" IN DIAMETER a. If you know the direction of fall: doesn't fall completely, set the saw aside and pull down the tree with
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    .41- Pressure Side _ Overcut • Undercut Figure 19 Wedge Used To Hold Cut Open Figure 20 B 1st Cut - A 2nd Cut 2nd Cut Using Another Log As A Support Figure 21 . - 1st Cut EF- 2nd Cut R 1st Cut If A-P-I 2nd Cut - 14 - 2 nd Cut 2nd Cut --41. 1st Cut Pressure Side } Tit Figure 18
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    done safely and properly. b. Leave the larger limbs underneath the felled tree to support the tree as you work. c. Start at the base of the felledtree and chain to contact any other branches or objects at the nose of the guide bar when limbing or pruning.Allowing such contact can result in serious
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    . A. GUIDE BAR. AND CHAIN Increase the service life of your Guide Bar and Chain by: - Using the saw properly and as recommended in this manual. - cut you even though it is too dull to cut woo a. SHARPENING INSTRUCTIONS Items require& Gloves 5/32" Diameter File 6" File Holder Flat File
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    Guide Bar specified for your saw in the "Specification" section. a. Remove the guide bar to service Remove sawdust from the guide bar groove periodically with a putty knife or by filing the side edges of the guide bar grooves square with a flat file. Guide Bar Groove Figure 31 li lt Col ect Guide
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    required to reinstall. For this reason you may want to let a qualified service dealer handle this repair. If you try to repair the starter rope and through the round starter rope hole in the pulley housing. Figure 35 . 11. Guide the rope inside the pulley, then up through the pulley hole. Figure 36 .
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    as dirty air filter, carbon build-up on muffler outlets, etc. See the "Trouble Shooting Chart" before proceeding with carburetor adjustments. • For best results, it is recommended that you have a qualified service dealer make all carburetor adjustments. Your dealer has the training, experience, and
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    The clutch can come off without the guide bar and chain completely assembled, and serious injury can result. The clutch shoes and drum can separate causing the clutch to violently fly apart and serious injury can result. • Take the saw to your Authorized Service Dealer for full clutch inspection and
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    G.TROUBLE SHOOTING CHAWI' SYMPTOM CAUSE Engine will not start or will run only for a few 2. Chain dull on one side. 8. Guide bar bent or worn. 1. See the chain sharpening instructions. 2. Repair or replace guide bar. 3. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer. 1. Resharpen until all cutters have
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    machine. Throttle trigger; safety throttle lock; stop switch. Filter in fuel tank. Fuel tank. Chain oil tank. Chain lubrication. Saw chain. Guide bar. Chain sprocket. Air filter. Cylinder fins. Carburetor Spark plug. All accessible screws and nuts (not adjusting screws). Vibration mounts. Spark
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    Cap Kit Air Filter Chain Brake Kit Reduced Kickback Guide Bar - 14" Reduced Kickback Guide Bar - 16" Reduced Kickback Guide Bar - 18" Low-Kickback Chain - 14" Bar & Chain Lubricant 32 oz. 1 Scree Operator's Manual NOTES 952-051211 952-051338 952-030133 952-030128 952-031138 952-030129 952-030130
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    from those described in this Operator's Manual, please contact your local Poulan/Weed Eater Dealer for updated information and assistance. Always update your tool when improvements are made available, especially those related to safety. Parts and repair service are not available directly from Poulan
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IMPORTANT
MANUAL
Do
Not
Throw
Away
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MENEM'
OWNS
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
MODELS:
2100
&
2400
GASOLINE
POWERED
CHAIN
SAW
Always
Wear
Eye
Protection
A
WARNING:
Carefully
read
the
Operator's
Manual
and
follow
all
Warnings
and
Safety
Instructions.
Failure
to
do
so
can
result
in
serious
injury.
"THANKS!!"
From
all
the
employees
of
Poulan/Weed
Eater,
we
say
thank
you
for
your
purchase!
This
American
made
product
was
designed
to
give
you
many
years
of
satisfactory
use
when
operated
and
maintained
according
to
the
instructions
in
this
manual.
Please
read
and
follow
these
instructions
to
attain
optimum
performance
and
maximum
lifetime
from
your
unit.
POULAN/WEED
EATER
k
DIVISION
WHITE
CONSOLIDATED
INDUSTRIES,
INC.
‘la
Shreveport,
Louisiana
71139-9329