Poulan 952801955 Chainsaw User Manual


 
7
ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Before using cha in
saw, ensure all fasteners are secure.
CARTON CONTENT S
S Chain Saw (f ull y assembl ed)
S Bar Sheath
Examine part s for damage. Do not use
damaged parts.
NOTE: Ifyou needassistanceor find th at
partsare mi ssingordamaged,please call
1-800-554- 6723.
ASSEMBLY
Your unitis ful ly assem bled; no assem b l y
is r equir ed.
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR SAW
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SA F ETY RULES BEFORE OPERAT ING YOUR
CHAIN S AW.
Com pare the illustratio ns with your unit to familiarize yourself wi th the loca-
tion of the vari ous controls and adjust ment s. S ave thi s manual for fut ur e r ef erence.
Bar Oil Cap
Trigger Switch
Power
Cord
Chain
Bar
Chain Adjustment ScrewTrigger Lockout
Button
Handguard
Bar Clamp
TRIGGER SWITCH
The
TRIGGE RSWITCHis usedto turnon
the unit. Squeeze the trigger switch to
operate the unit after lock --out button
has been pushed forward. Release the
trigger to turn the unit off.
TRIGGER LOCK--OUT BUT TON
The
TRIGGER LOCK-- OUT BUTTON is a
control feature designed to prevent the
motor from being ac cidently started.
Whentherearhandleisgrippedinanor-
malcuttingposition,the lock--outbutton
can be pushed in by the thumb, permit-
ting the index finger to squeeze the trig-
ger. It is notnecessary tomaintainpres-
sure on the lock--out button once the
trigger has been engaged.
BAR OIL CAP
The
BARO ILCAPis usedto fill the baroi l
tank.
CHAIN ADJUST MENT SCREW
The
CHAIN ADJUSTMENT SCREW is
used to adjust the chain tension.
POWER CORD
The
POWER CORD is used to connect
thec hainsaw toan approvedextension
cord.
CHAIN TENSION
It is norm al for a new chain to stretch dur-
ing fir st 15 minut es of operati on. You
shouldcheckyourchaintension fr equent-
ly. Se e
CHAIN TENSION under the SER-
VICE AND ADJUSTM E NT S
section.
OPE RATING INS TRUCTIONS
Use only a voltage supply as specif i ed on
your unit .
SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD
MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
Volts
120
14
A.W.G.*
*American WireGauge
25 ft.
(7.67 m)
12
A.W.G.*
50 ft.
(15.24 m)
100 ft.
(30.48 m)
NOT
RECOMM ENDED
ATTACH THE EXTENSION CORD TO
YOUR CHAIN SAW
To prevent disconnection fr om uni t, se-
cure extension cor d to p ower c or d as
sho wn in t he following illustration.
Power Cord
Extension Cord