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Instruction Manual
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ES350
ES350WT
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using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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SAFETYRULES dication.Youmustbeingoodphysical WARNING: When using electric condition and mentally alert. If you gardeningappliances,basicsafetypre- have any condition that might be ag- cautionsmustalwaysbefollowedtore- gravated by strenuous work, check duce the risk offire,electric shock,and with doctor before operating. Watch serious injury. Read and follow all what you are doing. Use common instructions. sense. S Do not start cutting until you have a WARNING: Always disconnect clear work area,
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S Keep the handles dry and clean and larized extension cord only one way. If free fromoiland grease. the plugdoes notfitfullyinto the exten- S Keep oil cap and fasteners securely sion cord, reverse the plug. If the plug tightened. still does not fit, obtain a correct polar- S Nonconforming replacement compo- ized extension cord.A polarized exten- nents or the removal of safety devices sioncordwillrequiretheuseofapolar- maycausedamagetotheunitandpos- ized walloutlet. This plug willfit into the si
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GUARDAGAINSTKICKBACK S Recognize that kickback can happen. Follow all safety rules to help avoid kick- Withabasicunderstandingofkickback, backandotherforceswhichcan resultin youcanreducetheelementofsurprise serious injury. which contributes to accidents. Kickback Path S Never let the moving chain contact any objectatthe tip ofthe guide bar. S Keep working area free from obstruc- tions such as other trees, branches, rocks, fences, stumps, etc. Eliminate oravoidanyobstructionthatyoursaw Avoid Obst
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Right Hand SmallRadius Left Hand Tip GuideBar LargeRadius TipGuideBar S Low Kickback Chain has met kickback performancerequirementswhentested on the representative sample of these chain saws specified in ANSI B175.1. S Position your left hand on the front handlebarsoitisinastraightlinewith your right hand on the rear handle LowKickback Chain when making bucking cuts. Stand Contoured DepthGauge slightly to the left side of the saw to Elongated Guard Link keep yourbody frombeing in a direct Deflec
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Computed kickbackangle (CKA) Table BAR CKA without MODEL CHAIN P/N chain brake P/N Length 952044370 16 ″ 952051211 30_ ES350 ES350WT 952044370 16 ″ 952051211 30_ SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibra- double insulation system only provides tions through prolonged use of hand addedprotectionagainstinjuryresulting toolscouldcausebloodvesselornerve froman internalelectricalinsulation damageinthefingers,hands,andjoints failure. ofpeople prone to circulation disorders WARNING: All electrical repairs to or
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OPERATION KNOWYOURSAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with your unitto familiarize yourself with the location ofthe various controls and adjustments.Save this manualforfuturerefer- ence. HandGuard Bar OilCap Trigger Lock--out ChainAdjustment Screw Button Power Bar Sprocket Bar Cord Chain Trigger Oil Level Hole Bar Clamp Switch Indicator TRIGGERSWITCH BAROILCAP TheTRIGGERSWITCHisusedtoturnon TheBAROILCAPisusedtofillthebaroil
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GUIDEBARANDCHAINOIL STOPPINGYOURSAW Thebarandchainrequirelubrication. The S Release the triggerswitch. chain oiler provides lubrication to the S Ifmotordoes notstop,disconnect chainandguidebar.Besuretofillthebar the extension cord. Discontinue use oiltankbeforeeachcuttingsession.Lack ofthe unituntilithas been repaired of oil will quickly ruin the bar and chain. by an authorized service dealer. Too little oilwillcause overheating shown STARTINGYOURSAW by smoke coming from the chain and/or 1. Conn
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S Removedirt,stones,loosebark,nails, NOTE: Before felling cut is complete, staples, and wire fromthe tree where use wedges to open the cut when cuts are to be made. necessarytocontrolthedirectionoffall. To avoid kickback and chain damage, Plana clear retreat path use wood or plastic wedges, but never steeloriron wedges. S Be alertto signs thatthe tree isready Direction of Fall to fall: cracking sounds, widening of thefellingcut,ormovementintheup- 45_ perbranches. S As tree starts to fall, stop s
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Overcuttingbeginsonthetopsideofthe Usingalogforsupport nd logwiththebottomofthesawagainstthe 2 Cut log.Whenovercuttinguselightdownward pressure. Overcutting Undercutting st 1 Cut st 1 Cut Undercutting involves cutting on the un- derside of the log with top of sawagainst the log. When undercutting use light up- wardpressure.Holdsawfirmlyandmain- nd 2 Cut tain control. The saw will tend to push back toward you. nd Usingasupportstand 2 Cut WARNING:Neverturnsawupside down to undercut. The saw cannot
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LIMBING S Make your first cut 1/3 of the way S Limb a tree only afteritis cutdown. through the bottom of the limb. This S Leavethelargerlimbsunderneaththe cutwillmakethelimbsagsothatitfalls felled tree to support the tree as you easily on the second cut. work. S Next make a second cut all the way S Startatthebaseofthefelled treeand throughthelimb. worktowardthetop,cuttingbranches S Finish the pruning operation by using and limbs. Remove small limbs with an overcut so that the stump of the one cu
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CHECKFORLOOSEFASTENERS WARNING: If the saw is operated ANDPARTS withaloosechain,thechaincouldjump S BarClamp Nuts offtheguidebarandresultinseriousin- S Chain jury. S BarAdjusting Screw CHECKCHAINTENSION CHECKCHAINSHARPNESS Asharpchainmakeswoodchips.Adull WARNING: Wear protective chain makes a sawdust powder and gloveswhenhandlingchain. Thechain cuts slowly.See CHAIN SHARPENINGin issharpandcancutyouevenwhenitis the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS notmoving. section. Chain tension is very important. Chain
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LUBRICATION INSPECTANDCLEANUNITAND LABELS Bar Oil Fill Cap S After each use,inspect complete unit forlooseordamagedparts. Cleanthe unitandlabelsusingadampclothwith a mild detergent. S Wipe off the unit and labels with a clean dry cloth. S Check bar and chain oil before use andevery15minutes whileoperating the saw. See GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OILunderthe OPERATIONsection. SERVICEANDADJUSTMENTS CHAINSHARPENING 4. Turn the adjusting screw counter- Chain sharpening requires special tools. clockwise to m
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CUSTOMERSERVICEABLEPARTS WARNING: Use of any other ac- Insideviewof cessory or attachment might present a BarClamp risk ofinjury to the operator. Adjusting pin hole REPLACEMENT PART PART NO. Adjusting Hex Nuts 530015917 screw Oil Cap 530053072 Adjusting pin Bar Adjusting Screw 530016265 8. Secure theguide barand barclamp Bar Adjusting Pin 530053068 with the bar clamp nuts; tighten File (5/32 ″ dia.) Twin Pak 952055085 fingertight only. Xtra GUARDr Chain --16 ″ 952051470 CAUTION:Ifsaw chain is in
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TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstop unitand disconnectfromthepowersourcebe- fore performing allof the recommended remedies below exceptremedies thatrequire unitto be operating. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Chain does 1.Chain tension incorrect. 1.See “Check Chain Tension”in notmove Maintenance section. when trigger 2.Guide barrails pinched. 2.Repairorreplace. switch is 3.Triggerswitch failure. 3.Contactan authorized service engaged. dealer. 4.Circuitbreakertripped/ 4.Resetcircuitbreakerorreplace fus
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WARRANTYSTATEMENT Poulan,adivisionofHusqvarnaOutdoor In Canada, contact: ProductsInc.,warrantstotheoriginalcon- Poulan sumer purchaser that each new Poulan 5855 Terry Fox Way brand electric or cordless product is free Mississauga,Ontario L5V3E4 fromdefectsinmaterialandworkmanship andagreestorepairorreplace underthis Giving the model number, serial number warranty any defective Poulan brand anddateofpurchaseofyourproductand electric product within one (1) year from the name and address of the aut
