Poulan 2300CVA User Manual
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- Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 1
Not Throw Away :J,• , 'POulan® CHAIN SAW OPERATOR'S MANUAL Models 1800, 1800 Super, 2000, 2000 AV, 2300 AV, , 2300 CVA AWARNING: Carefully read and follow Safety Rules, Precautions and Operating Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. UL ,..._ POULAN/WEED EATER DIVISION - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 2
12 B. Tree Felling Techniques C. Bucking D. Debranching and Pruning Maintenance A. Guide Bar and Chain B. Spark Arrestor C. Starter Rope D. Carburetor Adjustments E. Air Filter F. Storage G. Trouble Shooting Chart H. Maintenance Chart Accessories Parts and Service 17 1. 15 16 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 3
of the guide bar or when the Wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut saw chain sharp and properly tensioned. Follow manufacturer's chain sharpening and maintenance instructions the left side of the saw, to keep your body from being in a direct line with the cutting chain. Figure a 5. Do - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 4
HEARING PROTECTION EYE PROTECTICu4 HEAVY DUTY GLOVES SAFETY CHAPS I SAFETY SHOES Figure 4 KNOW YOUR SAW 1. Read your Operator's Manual carefullyuntilyou completely understand and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before attempting to operate the unit. 2 . Restrict the use of your - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 5
page 19 for carburetor idle adjustment instructions. 5. Stop the saw if the chain strikes a foreign object. inspect the unit and repair or replace parts as necessary. 6. Disconnect the spark plug before performing any maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. 7. Never modify your saw in any way - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 6
if kickback occurs. A WARNING Donot operate the chain saw unlessthesafetydevices or their specified replacements are properly installed and maintained according to the instructions in this manual.Do not use any other guide bar and chaincombinationthatisnot equivalent to theoriginalequipment or not - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 7
off and serious injury can result. • Your saw is equipped with a Reduced-Kickback Guide Bar and a Low-Kickback Chain. • Use only the Reduced-Kickback Guide Bar and Low-Kickback Chain specified for your chain saw model, when replacing these parts. See "Specifications." CAUTION: Wear protective gloves - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 8
the Guide Bar against the saw frame ano install the Bar Clamp. 8. Secure the Bar Clamp with the Bar Clamp Nut, finger tight only Tighten Bar Clamp Nut after chain is tensioned. 9. Replace the Rear Bar Clamp Screw and tighten securely. 10. Follow "Chain Tension" instructions below. 0 oi! ADJUSTING - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 9
of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, do not leave fuel in the unit when storing for 30 days or longer. Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next season. See the - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 10
tank to ensure there will be sufficient oil for the chain whenever you start and run the saw b. The saw will normally use about 1/2 tank of chain oil for each tank of fuel mixture. If less oil is used, check for a plugged oil hole in the guide bar. c. Keep sawdust and debris cleaned from the oil - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 11
meters). B. STARTING INSTRUCTIONS (Refer to "Specifications," page 2, for location of controls.) 1. BASIC PROCEDURE a. Hold saw firmly with the saw chain free to turn without contacting any object. b. Moveignition switch to "Start" position.Figure 15. c. Adjust chokeaccording to "StartingProcedure - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 12
guide bar, the guide bar can be driven rapidly back toward the operator. Either of these reactions can cause loss of saw in a reversal of the chain force used to cut wood and causes the saw to move in the opposite direction of chain rotation. Either reaction can result to the line of fall. Figure 19. - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 13
. 2.) Cut all the way through. 3.) Stop the saw, put it down, and get away quickly on your or plastic wedges butnever steel oriron, toavoidkickback and chain damage. e. Be alert for signs that the tree with partially fallen trees that may be poorly supported. When a tree doesn't fall completely, - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 14
can be removed easily. Figure 25. Restartthe saw and carefully reenter the cut. To avoid kickback and chain damage, do not use a metal wedge. Do not attempt to restart your saw whenitispinched orhung in a log. 3. BUCKING - WITHOUT A SUPPORT a. Overcut with a 1/3 diameter cut. b. Roll log over and - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 15
small size limbs. Slender material may catch the saw chain and be whipped toward you or pull you safely and properly. b. Leave the larger lower limbs to support the tree as you work. c. Start at the base allow the moving chain to contact any other branches or objects at the nose of the guide bar when - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 16
car buretor adjustments) with: - spark plug wire disconnected - engine cool as opposed to a saw that has just been run. 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. - Maintaining correct Chain Tension - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 17
• Use only the Reduced-Kickback Guide Bar specified for your saw in "Specifications" for replacement. a. Remove the guide bar to service. b. Clean oil holes at least wrench BAFFLE ` MUFFLER COVER • • SPARK ARRESTOR SCREEN Figure 38 1. Disconnect the spark plug wire. 2.Remove the Muffler Cover. - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 18
saw to your dealer. A WARNING Always wear eye protection when servicing fuel line is not pinched. NOTE: Make sure that the tab on the bottom of the fuel sawhan- dle(foundonall modelsexcept 2300CVA.) 5. Separate the fan housing STARTER HOLE housing. 14. Guide rope inside pulley, then - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 19
, etc. See "Trouble Shooting Chart" before proceeding with carburetor adjustments. • For best results, Poulan recommends that you have a qualified service dealer make all carburetor adjustments. Your dealer has the training, experience and tools necessary to properly adjust your saw to meet our - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 20
-frequently, especially under very dusty conditions. -always after 10 tanks of fuel mixture or 5 hours of operation whichever is less. 1. Clean off the carburetor cover and the area around it to keep dirt and sawdust from falling into the carburetor chamber when the cover is removed. 2. Remove the - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 21
Adjustments. 4. Contact a qualified service dealer. 5. Contact a qualified service dealer. 1. See Carburetor Adjustments. 2. Clean or replace air filter. 3. Clean or replace Spark Plug and regap. 4. Contact a qualified service dealer 5. Contact a qualified service dealer. 1. See Engine Fuel Mixture - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 22
Replace - when worn or damaged Exhaust ports Clean Cylinder fins Carburetor Clean Check idle adjustment chain must not turn Readjust idle - when chain turns at idle Spark plug All accessible screws and nuts (not adjusting screws) Vibration mounts Replace - when touted or damaged Retighten - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 23
your Poulan' dealer for accessories and parts. Electric Sharpener (with all stones) Sharpener Stones File - Flat - 6" File - Round - 5/32" File & Holder - 5/32" Depth Gauge Bar Wrench Carry Case Safety Helmet Sound Suppressor Safety Goggles Safety Face Shield Sprocket - 3/8" Spur Spark Plug 952 - Poulan 2300CVA | User Manual - Page 24
products, some adjustments or part replacement may be necessary during the life of your tool. FOR SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS: 1. Consult your dealer/place of purchase. 2. Consult the yellow pages of your phone directory for the name of the nearest Poulan/WeedEater MasterService Dealer(under "saws
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iMPORTANT
MANUAL
Do
Not
Throw
Away
:J
,
•
,
'POulan
®
CHAIN
SAW
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
Models
1800,
1800
Super,
2000,
2000
AV,
2300
AV,
,
2300
CVA
AWARNING:
Carefully
read
and
follow
Safety
Rules,
Precautions
and
Operating
Instruc-
tions.
Failure
to
do
so
can
result
in
serious
injury.
,..._
POULAN/WEED
EATER
DIVISION
WHITE
CONSOLIDATED
INDUSTRIES,
INC.
Shreveport,
Louisiana
71139-9329
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