Poulan 545186809 Chainsaw User Manual


 
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IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS
W ARNING! This chai n
saw can be dangerous! Care-
less orimproper usecancause
serious or even fatal injury.
Read and understand the
instruction manual before
using the chain saw .
Always use two hands when operating the chain saw.
WARNING! Contactingthe guidebar tipwith anyobject
should be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to
movesuddenlyupwardandbackward,whichmaycausese-
rious injury.
Alwayswearappropriateearprotection,eyeprotectionandheadprotection.
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Measuredmaximumkickbackvalue w ithoutchainbrakeforthebar
and chain combination on thelabel.
Move ON/STOP switch to
the ON position.
Slowly press primer bulb
6times.
Pull the starter rope
sharply 5 times with your
right hand.
Pull the starter rope sharply
with your right hand until
the engine starts.
Pull choke/fast idle lever
out to the f ull extent (to
the FULL CHOKE posi-
tion).
Push the choke/fast idle
lever in to the HALF
CHOKE position.
Starting Reminder
SAFETY RULES
WARNING: Always disconnect
spark plugwire andplace wirewhere itcan-
not contact spark plugto prevent accidental
starting when setting up, transporting, ad-
justing or making repairs except carburetor
adjustments.
Becausea chainsawis ahigh-speedwood-
cutting tool,specialsafety precautions must
be observed t oreduce the risk ofaccidents.
Careless or improper use of t his tool c an
cause serious injury .
PLAN AHEAD
S Read this manual carefully until you com-
pletely understand and can follow all safety
rules, precautions, and operating instruc-
tions before attempting to use the unit.
S Restrict theuseofyoursawto adultusers
who understand and can follow safety
rules, precautions, and operating instruc-
tions found in this manual.
S Wear protective gear. Always use steel-
toed safety foot wear with non-slip soles;
snug-fitting clothing;safety chaps;heavy-