Poulan P3314 P3314WS P3314WSA P3416 P3516PR P4018WM P4018WT P3818AV P4018AV Chainsaw Owners Manual

Cutters
Depth Gauge
Guide
Bar
Drive Links
Chain Adjustment
Tool
Bar Nuts
Adjusting
Screw
7.
8.
Place chain over and behind clutch re-
tainer, fitting the drive links in the clutch
drum sprocket.
Fit  bottom of  drive links  between  the
teeth in the sprocket in the nose of the
guide bar.
Fit chain drive links into bar groove.
Pullguidebar  forward untilchain is snug
in guide  bar groove.   Ensure all  drive
links are in the bar groove.
Now, install  clutch cover  making sure
theadjusting pinis positionedin  thelow-
er hole in the guide bar. Remember this
pin moves  the bar  forward and  back-
ward as the screw is turned.
(Bar Tool)
Adjusting the tension:
Chain  tension  is  very  important.  Chains
stretch during  use. This  is especially  true
during the first few times you use your saw.
Always check chain tension each  time you
use and refuel your saw.
9.
10.
1.
Loosenbar nutsuntiltheyarefingertight
against the clutch cover.
Turn adjusting screw clockwise untilchain
solidly contacts bottom of guide bar rail.
11.
2.
Adjusting
Screw
Clutch
Cover
3.
4.
Using bar tool, roll chain around guide bar
to ensure all links are in bar groove.
Lift up tip of guide bar to check for sag.
Release tip of guide  bar, then turn ad-
justingscrew 1/  turnclockwise.  Repeat
until sag does not4   exist.
Adjusting Screw -- 1/4 Turn
Adjusting Pin
Lower
Hole
Guide Bar
5.
While lifting tip of guide bar, tighten bar
nuts securely with the bar tool.
12.
Install bar nuts  and finger tighten only.
Once the  chain is  tensioned,  you will
need to tighten bar nuts.
Bar Nuts
CHAIN TENSION
(Including units with chain already installed)
WARNING:  Wear protectivegloves
whenhandlingchain.  Thechainis  sharpand
can cut you even when it is not moving.
6.
7.
Use the screwdriver end of the bar tool
to move chain around guide bar.
NOTE:
When  adjusting  chain  tension,
If chain does  not rotate,  it is too  tight.
Slightly  loosen  bar  nuts  and   loosen
make sure the chain  brake nuts are finger
tight only.  Attempting to  tension the  chain
when  the chain  brake  nuts are  tight  can
cause damage.
chain by turning the adjusting screw 1/
4
turn  counterclockwise.  Retighten  bar
nuts.
8.
If chain is too loose, it will sag below the
guide bar.  DO NOT operate the saw if
the chain is loose.
Checking the tension:
Use the screwdriver end of the chain adjust-
ment tool  (bar tool) to  move chain around
guidebar.Ifthechaindoes   notrotate,itistoo
tight. Ifthechainis  tooloose,itwillsagbelow
the bar.
WARNING:
If the saw is operated
with a loose chain, the chain could jump off
the guide bar and result in serious injury.
7
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CategoriesChainsaw Manuals, Poulan Chainsaw Manuals
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Model Year2005
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Document TypeOwner's Manual
LanguageEnglish
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