OPERATION
KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of
the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Chain
Adjustment Tool
(Bar Tool)
Front Hand Guard
Front Handle
Starter Rope
ON/STOP
Switch
Chain
Muffler
Primer
Bulb
Starter
Housing
Bar Oil Fill Cap
Cylinder Cover
Fuel Mix Fill Cap
Fast Idle
Lock
Throttle
Lockout
Chain
Direction
of Travel
Adjusting
Screw
Rear
Handle
Guide Bar
Chain Brake
Nuts
Bar
Sprocket
Hole
Throttle
Trigger
Choke
Knob
Chain
Brake
Chain
Catcher
ON/STOP SWITCH
The ON/STOP SWITCH is used to stop the
engine.
PRIMER BULB
The PRIMER BULB circulates fuel to the car-
buretor to provide quicker starting.
THROTTLE TRIGGER
The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine
speed.
CHAIN BRAKE
The CHAIN BRAKE is a device designed to
stop the chain if kickback occurs. The chain
brake activates automatically in the event of
kickback. The chain brake activates manually
if the front hand guard is pushed forward. The
chain brake is disengaged by pulling the front
handguardback towardthe fronthandle as far
as possible.
THROTTLE LOCK--OUT
THROTTLE LOCK--OUT must be
pressed before you can squeeze the throttle
trigger. This feature prevents you from acci-
dentally squeezing the trigger.
The
FAST IDLE LOCK
CHAIN TENSION
TheFASTIDLE LOCK holdsthethrottletrigger
in the starting position. Activate the fast idle
lock by pressing the throttle lockout and
squeezing the throttle trigger. With the throttle
trigger squeezed, press the fast idle lock. Re-
leasethethrottlelockoutandtrigger whilehold-
ing the fast idle lock button.
Itisnormalforanewchaintostretchduringfirst
15
minutes of operation. You should check
your chain tension frequently. See CHAIN
TENSION under the ASSEMBLY section.
WARNING: Muffler is very hot dur-
ingandafter use. Donot touchthe muffler or
allow combustible material such as dry
grass or fuel to do so.
CHOKE KNOB
The CHOKE KNOB activates the choke to
provideadditionalfueltotheengine duringcold
starting.
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| Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Poulan Chainsaw Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Poulan BH 2160 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| 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 |
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| Publisher | poulan.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Poulan |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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