Poulan Pro 220 LE 260 LE Chainsaw Owners Manual

11.
12.
Reinstall backplate, outlet guide, muffler
gasket, and muffler using  muffler bolts.
Tighten until secure.
File Rail Edges
and Sides
Square
Reinstall boltcover andlocknut.  Tighten
securely.
Worn Groove
Correct Groove
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
Replace guide bar when the groove  is worn,
theguidebar  is bentor cracked,or whenexce-
ss heating or burring of the rails occurs. If re-
placementis necessary,useonlytheguidebar
specified for your saw in the repair parts list or
on the decal located on the chain saw.
WARNING:
The chain will be mov-
ing during mostof this procedure. Wear your
protective equipment and observe all safety
precautions.Thechainmustnotmoveatidle
speed.
The carburetor has been carefully set at the
factory. Adjustments  may  be necessary  if
you notice any of the following conditions:
CHAIN SHARPENING
Chain sharpening is a complicated task that
requires  special  tools. We  recommended
you refer chain sharpening to a professional
chain sharpener.
S  Chain moves at idle. See IDLE SPEED--T
adjusting procedure.
IGNITION TIMING
Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable.
SPARK PLUG
S  Saw will not idle. See IDLE SPEED--T ad-
justing procedure.
Idle Speed--T
The  spark plug  should  be replaced  each
year to ensure the engine starts easier and
runs better.
Allow engine to idle. If the chain moves, idle
istoofast.  Iftheenginestalls,idleis   tooslow.
Adjust speed until engine runs without chain
movement (idle too fast) or stalling (idle too
slow). Theidle speedscrew  is located inthe
area above the primer bulb and is labeled T.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Loosen 3 screws on cylinder cover.
Remove the cylinder cover.
Pull off the spark plug boot.
Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis-
card.
S  Turn idle speed screw (T) clockwise to in-
crease engine speed.
5.
Replace with Champion RCJ--7Y spark
plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch
S  Turn idle speed screw  (T) counterclock-
wise to decrease engine speed.
(19
mm) socket wrench. Spark plug gap
If you require further assistance or are unsure
about performing this procedure, contact your
call
should be 0.025 inch (0.6 mm).
Reinstall the spark plug boot.
Reinstall the cylinder cover and 3 screws.
Tighten securely.
6.
7.
authorized
service
dealer
or
1--800--554--6723.
BAR MAINTENANCE
Screws
Cylinder
Cover
If your saw cuts to one side, has to be forced
through the cut, or been run with an improper
amount of bar lubrication it may be necessary
to service your bar.  A  worn bar will damage
your chain and make cutting difficult.
Spark
Plug Boot
Spark
Plug
After each use, ensure ON/STOP switch is in
theSTOPposition,thencleanallsawdust    from
the guide bar and sprocket hole.
STORAGE
To maintain guide bar:
S  Move ON/STOP switch to the STOP posi-
WARNING:
Stop engine and allow
tion.
to cool, and secure the unit before storing or
transporting in a vehicle. Store unit and fuel
in an area where fuel vapors  cannot reach
sparks or open flames from  water heaters,
electric motors  or switches,  furnaces, etc.
Storeunitwithallguards  inplace.Positionso
that  any sharp  object cannot  accidentally
cause injury to passersby. Store the unit out
of reach of children.
S  Loosen and remove chain brake  nuts and
chain brake.   Remove bar and chain from
saw.
S  Cleantheoilholes  andbargrooveaftereach
5
hours of operation.
Remove Sawdust From
Guide Bar Groove
S  Before storing, drain all fuel from the unit.
Start engine and allow to run until it stops.
S  Clean the unit before storing. Pay particu-
lar attention to the air intake area, keeping
it free of debris. Use a mild detergent and
sponge to clean the plastic surfaces.
S  Donotstoretheunitorfuelinaclosedarea
where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an
openflamefromhotwater   heaters,electric
motors or switches, furnaces, etc.
Oil Holes
S  Burringofguidebar  rails is a normalprocess
of rail wear. Remove these burrs with a flat
file.
S  When rail top is uneven, use a flat file to re-
store square edges and sides.
S  Store in a dry area out of the reach of chil-
dren.
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