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IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! This chain saw can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Read and understand the Operator’s Manual before using the chain saw. Always use two hands when operating the chain saw. WARNING! Contacting the guide bar tip with any ob- ject should be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury. XX_ Measured maximum kickback value, without chain brake, for the
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ing checked regularly as chain saw noise correction, refer to CARBURETOR AD- can damage hearing. Secure hair above JUSTMENTS. shoulder length. S Never modify your saw in any way. S Keep all parts of yourbody away from the S Keepthehandles dry,clean, andfreeofoil chain when the engine is running. or fuel mixture. S Keep children, bystanders, and animals a S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fas- minimum of30feet (10Meters)awayfrom teners securely tightened. theworkarea.Donotallowotherpeopleor S
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reactioncanresultinlossofcontrol andseri- MAINTAINCONTROL ous injury. Stand to the left of Avoid Pinch--Kickback: the saw S Be extremely aware of situations or ob- structions thatcancausematerial topinch Never reverse the top of or otherwise stop the chain. hand positions S Do not cut more than one log at a time. S Do not twist the saw as the bar is with- drawn from an undercut when bucking. Avoid Pull--In: S Always begin cutting with engine at full speed and saw housing against wood. S Usewedge
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the number andseriousness ofkickbacks PROTECT YOU IN THE EVENT OF A when tested inaccordance with safety re- KICKBACK. Kickback isalightning fastac- quirements for gasoline powered chain tion which throws the barand rotating chain saws as set by ANSI B175.1. back and up toward the operator. Kickback canbecausedbyallowing contactofthebar Reduced Kickback Symmetrical Guide Bar tip in the danger zone with any hard object. Kickbackcanalsobecausedbypinchingthe sawchainalongthetopoftheguidebar. This a
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Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table BAR CKA without MODEL CHAIN P/N chain brake P/N Length _ 952051482 21 330 952044795 20” 380 952044795 20” 952051482 21_ 330 530044833 22” 952051483 23_ NOTE: This saw complies with Federal S Loosen and remove the chain brake nuts and the chain brake from the saw. OSHA regulations for commercial logging. S Remove the plastic shipping spacer (if SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to present). vibrations throughprolonged useofgasoline powered hand tools could cause blood ve
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S Holdguidebaragainst thesawframemak- ing sure the adjusting pin is aligned with the hole in the bar. Remember this pin moves the bar forward and backward as Adjusting screw is turned. Install the chain brake. S Replace the chain brake nuts and tighten Screw finger tight. Once the chain is tensioned you will need to tighten chain brake nuts. Install the bar You can adjust chain tension by loosening the bar clamp nuts and turning adjusting screw1/4ofaturnwhilelifting uponthebar. S If chain is too
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Poulan ProR bar and chain oil is not STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a available, use a good grade SAE 30 oil. warm engine after running out of S Neverusewasteoilforbarandchainlubri- fuel) cation. S MoveON/STOPswitchtotheONposition. S Always stop the engine before removing S Pull the choke/fast idle lever out to the full the oil cap. extent. Oil Cap Fuel mix cap ON/STOP ON SWITCH STOP IMPORTANT Experience indicates that alcohol--blended CHOKE/FASTIDLE LEVER fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or (
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wrist against the hand guard without releas- CHAINBRAKE ing your grip around the front handle. The chain should stop immediately. WARNING: WE DO NOT REP- RESENT AND YOU SHOULD NOT AS- Inertia activating function control SUME THAT THE CHAIN BRAKE WILL PROTECT YOU IN THE EVENT OF A WARNING: When performing the KICKBACK. Kickback isalightning fastac- following procedure, the engine must be tion which throws the barand rotating chain turned off. back and up toward the operator. Kickback Hold the cha
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S Study the natural conditions that can Final cut here 2 inches cause the tree to fall in a particular direc- above center of notch. tion. First cut Natural conditions that can cause a tree to fall in a particular direction include: S The wind direction and speed. Notch S The lean of the tree. The lean of a tree might not be apparent due to uneven or sloping terrain. Useaplumborlevel tode- termine the direction of tree lean. Second cut S Weight and branches on one side. S Surrounding trees and o
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S Do not cut in an area where logs, limbs, BUCKING WITHOUT A and rootsaretangled. Dragthelogs intoa SUPPORT cleararea before cutting bypulling outex- S Overcutthrough 1/3ofthediameter oflog. posed and cleared logs first. S Rolllogover;finish withasecondovercut. TYPES OF CUTTING USED FOR S Watchforsawswithacompressionsideto prevent the saw from pinching. See il- BUCKING lustration for cutting logs with a compres- sion side. WARNING:Ifsawbecomespinched BUCKING USING A LOG OR SUP- or hung in a log,
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S Watch out for springpoles. Use extreme MAINTENANCESCHEDULE cautionwhencutting smallsize limbs. Slen- der material may catch saw chain and be Lubricate bar whipped toward you or pullyou off balance. sprocket hole ....... After each use S Be alert for springback. Watch out for Check: branches that arebent orunderpressure. Fuel mixture level.... Before each use Avoid being struck by the branch or the Bar lubrication....... Before each use sawwhenthetension inthewoodfibers is Chain tension .......
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sarytoserviceyourbar.Awornbarwilldam- STORAGE age your chain and make cutting difficult. WARNING:Stopengineandallowto Replace yourbarif bent ortheinside railsof cool, and secure the unit before storing or the bar are worn. transporting in a vehicle. Store unit and fuel S Clean the oil holes after each 5 hours of in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach operation. sparks or open flames from water heaters, S Removesawdust frombargrooveperiodi- electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. cally wit
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tion or operation. This warranty does not cover tune--up, spark plugs, filters, starter NEED ASSISTANCE? ropes, starter springs, chain sharpening, bars,chains,andotherpartswhichwearand Need Assistance? require replacement with reasonable use Call 1--800--554--6723. during the warranty period. This warranty Need aService Part? does notcoverpredelivery set--up, installa- Contact your dealer. tion of guide bar and chain, and normal ad- justments explained inthe operator’smanu- LIMITED WARRANTY alsu
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1--800--554--6723. WARRANTY COM- awarranted part still under warranty.WHAT MENCEMENT DATE: The warranty period IS NOT COVERED: All failures caused by begins on the date the lawn and garden abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance equipment engine is purchased. LENGTH are not covered. ADD--ON OR MODIFIED OFCOVERAGE: This warranty shall befor PARTS: Theuseof add--onor modifiedparts a period of two years from the initial date of can be grounds for disallowing a warranty purchase. WHAT IS COVERED: RE
