Poulan SM4018 User Manual
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retailer. Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra. Veuillez ne pas retourner l'outil au détaillant. 1-800-554-6723 www.poulan--pro.com Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d'Instructions SM4018 For Occasional Use Only WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 2
instruction manual before using the chain saw. Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. Always use two hands when operating the chain saw. WARNING! Contacting the guide Safety Chaps S Keep all parts of your body away from the chain when the engine is running. - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 3
from your body, and the guide bar and chain to the rear, preferably covered with a scabbard. MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD WORKING ORDER S Have all chain saw service performed by a qualified service dealer with the exception of the items listed in the maintenance section of this manual. For example, if - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 4
close a cut and pinch or fall into chain. S Use the Reduced--Kickback Guide Bar and Low--Kickback Chain specified for your saw. MAINTAIN CONTROL Stand to a chain saw user, do not rely only on safety devices. You must follow all safety precautions, instructions, and maintenance in this manual to - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 5
with any hard object. Kickback can also be caused by pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar. This Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table MODEL SM4018 BAR P/N Length 952044418 18″ action may push the guide bar rapidly back toward the operator. Either of these events may cause you - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 6
does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a chain saw in a state or locale where such regulations exist, you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts. Failure to do so is a violation of the law. Refer to the SERVICE - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 7
in the clutch drum sprocket. 8. Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in the sprocket in the nose of the guide bar. 9. Fit chain drive links into bar groove. 10. Pull guide bar forward until chain is snug in guide bar groove. Ensure all drive links are in the bar groove. 11. Now, install - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 8
Cover Throttle Rear Lockout Handle Starter Housing Adjusting Screw Fuel Mix Fill Cap Chain Direction of Travel Throttle Trigger Choke/ Fast Idle Lever Chain Brake Chain Brake Nuts Guide Bar Chain Catcher ON/STOP SWITCH CHAIN BRAKE The ON/STOP SWITCH is used to stop the engine. THROTTLE - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 9
enough oil for adequate lubrication. Genuine Poulan or Poulan PRO bar and chain oil is recommended to protect your unit against excessive wear from heat and friction. Poulan or Poulan PRO oil resists high temperature thinning. If Poulan or Poulan PRO bar and chain oil is not available, use a good - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 10
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723. CHAIN BRAKE WARNING: If the brake band is worn too thin it may break when the chain brake is triggered. With a broken brake band, the chain brake will not stop the chain. The chain brake should be replaced by an authorized service dealer if any part guide - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 11
, allowing the engine to idle. If you run the saw at full throttle without a cutting load, unnecessary wear can occur to the chain, bar, and engine. cut when necessary to control the direction of fall. To avoid kickback and chain damage, use wood or plastic wedges, but never steel or iron wedges. - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 12
easily. Restart the saw and carefully reenter the cut. To avoid kickback and chain damage, do not use a metal wedge. Do not attempt to restart your of the log. S Finish with your second cut. Using a log for support 2nd Cut 1st Cut 1st Cut Undercutting involves cutting on the underside of the - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 13
the felled tree to support the tree as you work manual be performed by an authorized service dealer. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check: Fuel mixture level . . . . Before each use Bar lubrication Before each use Chain tension Before each use Chain sharpness . . . . . Before each use For damaged parts - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 14
let guide and backplate. Notice the orientation of these parts for reassembling Chain moves at idle. See IDLE SPEED--T adjusting procedure. S Saw will not idle. See IDLE SPEED--T adjusting procedure. Idle Speed--T Allow engine to idle. If the chain moves, idle is too fast. If the engine stalls, idle - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 15
idle speed screw (T) counterclockwise to decrease engine speed. If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, contact your authorized service guide bar specified for your saw in the repair parts list or on the decal located on the chain saw. CHAIN SHARPENING Chain - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 16
springs, chain sharpening, bars, chains, and other parts which wear and require replacement with reasonable use during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover predeliv- ery set--up, installation of guide bar and chain, and normal adjustments explained in the instruction manual such as - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 17
an emission related part, the part will be repaired or replaced by Poulan/WEED EATER. OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES: As the small off--road engine engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your instruction manual. Poulan/WEED EATER recommends - Poulan SM4018 | User Manual - Page 18
The information on the product label indicates which standard your engine is certified. Example: (Year) EPA Phase 1 or Phase 2 and/or CALIFORNIA. This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use: Moderate (50 hours) Intermediate (125 hours) Extended (300 hours) 18
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ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e
instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en le-
siones graves.
AVERTISSEMENT:
Lire le manuel d’instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse-
ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le
faire pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
SM4018
For Occasional Use Only
Poulan PRO
1030 Stevens Creek Road
Augusta, GA 30907
545123649
8/25/06
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Please do not return unit to retailer.
Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.
Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
1-800-554-6723
www.poulan--pro.com