S Remove larger branches with the cut- S Finish the pruning operation by using
ting techniques described BUCKING
WITHOUT A SUPPORT.
S Always use an overcut to cut small
and freely hanging limbs. Undercut-
ting could cause limbs to fall andpinch
the saw.
an overcut so that the stump of the
limb protrudes 1 to 2 inches (3--5 cm)
from the trunk of the tree.
Second cut
PRUNING
First cut
WARNING: Limit pruning to limbs
shoulder height or below. Do not cut if
branches are higher than your shoulder.
Get a professional to do the job.
S Make your first cut 1/3 of the way
through the bottom of the limb. This
cut will make the limb sag so that it
falls easily on the second cut.
1/3
of way
3rd cut 1 to 2 in.
cm) from
trunk of tree
(3--5
S Next make a second cut all the way
through the limb.
MAINTENANCE
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
WARNING: Disconnect power source before performing maintenance.
Fill in dates as you complete
regular service
Before
Use
After
Use
Every
15 min.
Service
Dates
Check for damaged/worn parts
n
Check for loose fasteners/parts
Check chain tension
n
n
n
Check chain sharpness
Check guide bar
n
n
Check bar and chain oil level
Lubricate bar sprocket hole
n
n
n
Inspect and clean unit & labels
Clean guide bar groove
n
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
S Trigger Switch -- Ensure the trigger
switch functions properly by squeez-
ing and holding the trigger switch.
Make sure motor starts and stops.
The warranty on this unit does not cover
items that have been subjected to oper-
ator abuse or negligence. To receive full
value from the warranty, the operator S Oil Tank -- Discontinue use of chain
must maintain unit as instructed in this
manual. Various adjustments will need
saw if oil tank shows signs of damage
or leaks.
to be made periodically to properly S Extension Cord -- Discontinue use if
maintain your unit. Improper mainte-
nance may cause damage to the unit
chain sawextension cord showssigns
of damage or wear.
and possible injury to the operator or by- CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS
standers.
AND PARTS
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Bar Clamp Nuts
Chain
Bar Adjusting Screw
S
S
S
Contact an authorized service dealer for
replacement of worn or damaged parts.
NOTE: It is normal for a small amount of
oil to appear under the saw after motor
stops. Do not confuse this with a leaking
oil tank.
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Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Poulan Chainsaw Manuals |
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Tags | Poulan ES300 |
Model Year | 2003 |
Download File |
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Document Type | Owner's Manual |
Language | English |
Product Brand | Poulan. Poulan US phone support. Wheeled (Mowers, Tractors, Tillers): 1-800-849-1297 Handheld (Chainsaws, Trimmers): 1-800-554-6723 , Chainsaw |
Document File Type | |
Publisher | poulan.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Poulan |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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