2005 Poulan Pro PP3516 PP4018 Chainsaw Owners Manual

Startingcouldrequire  pullingthe starter rope
handle many times depending on how badly
theunitisflooded.Ifenginefailstostart,refer
to the TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call
1-800-554-6723.
IGNITION
SWITCH
ON
STOP
CHAIN BRAKE
WARNING: Ifthebrakebandisworn
too thin it may break when thechain brakeis
triggered.  With a  broken brake  band,  the
chainbrakewillnotstopthechain.Thechain
brake should be replaced by an authorized
service dealer if any part is wornto less than
Choke
Lever
0.020(0.5 mm) thick.   Repairs on a chain
1.
Move ON/STOP switch to the ON posi-
tion.
brake should be made by an authorized ser-
vicedealer.Takeyour  unittotheplaceofpur-
chase if purchased from a servicing dealer,
or to the nearest authorized master service
dealer.
2.
3.
Slowly press primer bulb 6 times.
Pull choke/fast idle lever  out to the full
extent (to the FULL CHOKE position).
Pull the starter rope sharply 5 times with
your right  hand. Then,  proceed to the
next step.
4.
S  This saw is equipped with a chain brake.
The brake is designed to stop the chain if
kickback occurs.
S  The   inertia--activated   chain   brake  is
activated if the front hand guard is pushed
forward,  either  manually   (by  hand)  or
automatically (by sudden movement).
S  If  the  brake  is  already  activated,  it  is
disengagedby pullingthefronthandguard
back  toward the  front handle  as  far as
possible.
NOTE: If the engine sounds as if it is trying
to start before the 5th pull, stop pulling and
immediately proceed to the next step.
5.
Push the choke/fast idle lever in to the
HALF CHOKE position.
CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER
S  Whencuttingwiththesaw,thechainbrake
must be disengaged.
Disengaged
OFF
HALF
FULL
Engaged
Braking function control
CAUTION:
checked  several times  daily.  The  engine
mustberunningwhenperformingthisproce-
dure. This is theonly instancewhen thesaw
should be placed on the ground with the en-
gine running.
Place the saw on firm ground. Grip the rear
handlewithyourrighthandandthefronthan-
dle with your left hand. Apply full throttle by
fully depressing the throttle trigger. Activate
the  chain brake  by turning  your  left wrist
against  the hand  guard  without releasing
your grip around the front handle. The chain
should stop immediately.
6.
7.
Pull the starter  rope sharply  with your
right hand until the engine starts.
Allow the engine to run for approximate-
ly 30 seconds.  Then, squeeze and re-
lease the throttle trigger to allow engine
to return to idle speed.
The  chain  brake  must  be
STARTING A WARM ENGINE
1.
Move ON/STOP switch to the ON posi-
tion.
2.
3.
Slowly press primer bulb 6 times.
Pull the choke/fast idle lever out  to the
FULL CHOKE  position to  set the fast
idle, then push the lever in to the HALF
CHOKE position.
4.
5.
Pull the starter  rope sharply  with your
right hand until the engine starts.
Squeeze and release throttle trigger  to
allow engine to return to idle speed.
Inertia activating function control
WARNING:
When  performing  the
following  procedure,  the  engine must  be
turned off.
DIFFICULT STARTING (or starting a
flooded engine)
Grip therear handlewith your right handand
the front handle with your left hand. Holdthe
The engine may  be flooded with too much
fuel if it has not started after 10 pulls.
Flooded engines can be cleared of  excess
fuel by pushing  the choke/fast idle lever in
completely  (to the  OFF CHOKE  position)
and then following the warm engine starting
procedure  listed  above.  Ensure  the ON/
STOP switch is in the ON position.
chainsaw approximately 14(35 cm) above
a stump or other wooden surface. Release
your grip  on the front  handle and  use the
weightofthesaw  toletthetipoftheguidebar
fallforwardandcontactthestump.   Whenthe
tipofthebar  hits thestump,the  brakeshould
activate.
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- 19 pages
Document TypeOwner's Manual
LanguageEnglish
Product BrandPoulan Pro. Poulan Pro US phone support. Wheeled (Mowers, Tractors, Tillers, Snow Throwers): 1-800-849-1297, Handheld (Chainsaws, Trimmers, Blowers, Edgers): 1-800-554-6723, Chainsaw
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CopyrightAttribution Non-commercial
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