Poulan 1994-06 User Manual
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- Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 1
Do Not Throw Awa fa°Wan t N a...A.11-a.-dtiaa 0.) a ja OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODELS: 425 & 505 GAS POWERED CHAIN SAW Always Wear Eye Protection POULAN PRO Nt4sx Shreveport, Louisiana 71129 U.S.A. A WARNING: This chain saw is capable of severe - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 2
INSTRUCTIONS . . . 3 KNOW YOUR UNIT 6 PREPARING YOUR SAW FOR USE 7 FUELING YOUR UNIT 10 STARTING YOUR UNIT TYPES OF CUTTING GENERAL MAINTENANCE POULAN PRO ACCESSORIES PARTS & SERVICE MODULE AIR GAP: OILER: FUEL MIX: MUFFLER: Guide Bar Bucking -' Spike Oil Cap Fuel Cap SPECIFICATIONS - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 3
WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (See Additional Safety Instructions throughout this Manual) GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK Kickback is a dangerous when the moving chain contacts an object at the upper portion of the tip of the guide bar or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 4
adult users who understand and can follow safety rules, precautions, and operating instructions found in this manual. PLAN AHEAD 1. Wear protective gear. Figure 4. Always use steel-toed are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgment. Contact your Service Dealer if you need assistance. 4 - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 5
For correction, refer to the "Trouble Shooting Chart." 5. Stop the saw mountings. Have a qualified service dealer replace the isolators muffler away from your body, and the guide bar and chain to the rear covered preferably safety precautions, instructions, and maintenance in this manual to help avoid - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 6
replacements are properly in- stalled 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 be made by an Authorized POULAN PRO Service Dealer. Take your unit to the place of purchase if purchased from - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 7
understand its safe operation. It is important that you read your manual completely to become familiar with the unit before you begin assembly or tight only. 11. Follow "Chain Tension" instructions. A WARNING Do not start engine without the guide bar, chain, and bar clamp completely assembled. - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 8
oil will quickly ruin bar and chain. - Too little oil will cause overheating, resulting in smoke coming from the chain and/or discoloration of the guide bar rails. • Genuine POULAN/POULAN PRO Bar and Chain Oil is recommended to protect your unit against excessive wear from heat and frietion. POULAN - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 9
Rules, DO NOT at- I tempt to fuel your unit; seek help from someone who does understand the fuel safety section or call your Au-'I thorized Service Dealer. If POULAN PRO 40:1, 2 -cycle engine oil is not available, use a good quality 2 -cycle engine oil, formulated for AIR-COOLED engines, that has - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 10
always: 1. vtheck over the safety rules and precau- tions in this manual. Make certain you completely understand and can apply each one. 2. fr starting or operating the saw- -a minimum of 30 feet. B. STARTING INSTRUCTIONS (Refer to the "Specifications" section for location of controls.) 1. BASIC - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 11
front hand guard is pushed forward, either manually or by centrifugal force. Figure 16 . upper portion of the tip of the • guide bar or when the wood closes in and Service Dealer. Take your unit to the place of purchase if purchased from a Servicing Dealer, or to the nearest Authorized Master Service - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 12
stop saw, put it down, and get away quickly on your planned retreat path. f. 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. To avoid injury - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 13
and chain damage, do not use a metal wedge. Do not attempt to restart your saw when it is pinched or hung m a log. 3. BUCKING WITHOUT A SUPPORT a. Overcut with a 1/3 diameter cut. b. Roll log over and finish with an overcut. 1st Cut Pressure Side ll""milli."'masugge • MMIlltse a00,0".• 2nd Cut - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 14
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 felled tree chain to contact any other branches or objects at the nose of the guide bar when debranching or pruning. Allowing such contact can result in serious - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 15
correct fuel/oil ratio as instructed in the Engine Information section. service performed by a qualified service dealer other than the items listed in the maintenance section of this manual. • See a qualified service Remove Sawdust From Guide Bar Groove • • • Figure 29 r Correct Guide Bar Groove - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 16
unit to your dealer. A WARNING Always wear eye protection when servicing the starter rope. The recoil spring beneath the pulley is under rope through the round starter rope hole in the fan housing. Figure 34 . 12. Guide the rope inside the pulley, then up through the pulley hole to the outside. - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 17
air filter, carbon build-up on muffler outlets, etc. See the "Trouble Shooting Chart" before proceeding with carburetor adjustments. • For best results, the manufacturer recommends that you have. a qualified service dealer make all carburetor adjustments. Your dealer has the training, experience - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 18
G.- AIR FILTER • A dirty air filter: - reduces cutting power. - increases fuel consumption. • Clean the air filter: - after 40 hours of operation. The Super - Clean system allows for extended intervals between cleanings. 1. Clean off the air filter cover and the area around it to keep dirt and - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 19
D. TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM Engine will not start or will run only for a . 4. See the chain sharpening instructions. 5. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer. 1. See the chain sharpening instructions. 2. Repair or replace guide bar. 3. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer. Chain cuts at an - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 20
Complete 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. Pre-filter/Air filter (See Note below). Exhaust ports. Cylinder fins (See Note below). _Carburetor -Spark plug. All - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 21
POULAN PRO- ACCESSORIES See your Poulan Pro dealer for accessories and parts. File - flat - 6" File - round - 7/32" Depth Gauge Safety Glasses Spark Plug Winter Kit 952-055027 952-055025 952-055028 952-701645 952- 030150 503-434402 2 -cycle Engine Oil 3.2 oz.-40:1 8 oz.-40:1 Bar & Chain - Poulan 1994-06 | User Manual - Page 22
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or the appearance of your product differs from those described in this Operator's Manual, please contact your local Poulan/Weed Eater Dealer for updated information and assistance. Parts and repair service are not available directly from Poulan/Weed Eater Division WCI Outdoor Products, Inc
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IMPORTANT
MANUAL
Do
Not
Throw
Awa
t.
fa
°Wan
t
a...A.11—a.-dtiaa
0.)
a
ja
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
MODELS:
425
&
505
GAS
POWERED
CHAIN
SAW
Always
Wear
Eye
Protection
POULAN
PRO
Nt4sx
Shreveport,
Louisiana
71129
U.S.A.
N
A
WARNING:
This
chain
saw
is
capable
of
severe
kick.
back
that
could
result
in
serious
injury
to
the
user.
Do
not
operate
this
saw
un-
less
you
have
specialized
training
and
experience
for
dealing
with
kickback
Chain
saws
with
significantly
reduced
kickback
potential
are
available.