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Page 2 - SAFETY RULES; PLAN AHEAD; HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION

2 SAFETY RULES WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it can-not contact spark plug to prevent accidentalstarting when setting up, transporting, ad-justing or making repairs except carburetoradjustments.Because a chain saw is a high-speed wood-cutting tool, special safety pr...

Page 3 - KICKBACK

3 S Mix and pour fuel in an outdoor area onbare ground; store fuel in a cool, dry, wellventilated place; and use an approved,marked container for all fuel purposes.Wipe up all fuel spills before starting saw. S Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) from fuel-ing site before starting engine. S Turn the en...

Page 4 - ANSI

4 MAINTAIN CONTROL Never reverse hand positions Stand to the left of the saw Thumb on under side of handlebar Elbow locked S Keep a good, firm grip on the saw withboth hands when the engine is runningand don’t let go. A firm grip will help youreduce kickback and maintain control ofthe saw. Keep the ...

Page 5 - ASSEMBLY

5 SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibra- tions through prolonged use of gasolinepowered hand tools could cause blood ves-sel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands,and joints of people prone to circulation dis-orders or abnormal swellings. prolonged usein cold weather has been linked to blood ves-sel dama...

Page 6 - FUELING & LUBRICATION; FUELING ENGINE; BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION

6 Mount the Bar Proper chain direction Tip of Bar Place chain onto the sprocket CHAIN TENSION (Including units withchain already installed)NOTE: When making adjustments to the chain tension make sure the bar nuts arefinger tight only. Attempting to tension thechain when the bar nuts are tight can ca...

Page 7 - STARTING; IGNITION SWITCH; START; ON; CUTTING METHODS

7 friction. Poulan or Poulan Pro oil resists high temperature thinning. If Poulan or Poulan Pro bar and chain oil is not available, use agood grade SAE 30 oil. S Never use waste oil for bar and chain lu-brication. S Always stop the engine before removingthe oil cap. Oil Cap Fuel mix cap STARTING WAR...

Page 8 - TREE FELLING TECHNIQUES; Plan a clear retreat path

8 S Keep the chain out of dirt and sand. Evena small amount of dirt will quickly dull achain and thus increase the possibility ofkickback. S Practice cutting a few small logs usingthe following technique to get the “feel” ofusing your saw before you begin a majorsawing operation. S Accelerate engine...

Page 9 - IMPORTANT POINTS; Overcutting; BUCKING WITHOUT A SUPPORT

9 Opening of felling cut Closing of notch Hinge holds tree on stump and helps control fall NOTE: Before felling cut is complete, use wedges to open the cut when necessary tocontrol the direction of fall. Use wood or plastic wedges, but never steel or iron, toavoid kickback and chain damage. S Be ale...

Page 10 - PRUNING

10 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut Using a log for support Using a log for support 2 nd Cut 1 st Cut 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut Using a support stand 1 st Cut 2 nd Cut Using a support stand REMOVING A PINCHED SAW (A SAW HUNG IN THE LOG) S If saw becomes pinched or hung in a log,don’t try to force it out. You can lose con-...

Page 11 - Pruning technique; SERVICE; TASK

11 S Limit pruning to limbs shoulder height orbelow. Do not cut if branches are higherthan your shoulder. Get a professional todo the job. S Make your fist cut 1/3 of the waythrough the bottom of the limb. S Next make a 2nd cut all the waythrough the limb. Then cut a thirdovercut leaving a 1 to 2 in...

Page 12 - Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing; TROUBLESHOOTING CHART; LIMITED WARRANTY

12 ing it free of debris. Use a mild detergentand sponge to clean the plastic surfaces. S Do not store the unit or fuel in a closedarea where fuel vapors can reach sparksor an open flame from hot water heaters,electric motors or switches, furnaces,etc. S Store in a dry area out of the reach of chil-...

Page 13 - ELECTROLUX; EMISSION CONTROL; OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBI-

13 RANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION ORLIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-QUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVELIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION MAY NOTAPPLY TO YOU.ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS NORTHAMERICA’S policy is to continuously improveits products. Therefore, ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA re-serves the right...