OPERATION
KNOW YOUR 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
Muffler
Front Handle
Starter Rope
ON/STOP
Switch
Chain
Primer
Bulb
Starter
Housing
Bar Oil Fill Cap
Fuel Mix Fill Cap
Cylinder Cover
Chain
Direction
of Travel
Throttle
Lockout
Rear
Adjusting
Screw
Handle
Throttle
Trigger
Chain Brake Nuts Guide Bar
Choke/
Fast Idle
Lever
Chain
Brake
Chain
Catcher
ON/STOP SWITCH
CHAIN BRAKE
The ON/STOP SWITCH is used to stop the
engine.
The CHAIN BRAKE is a device designed to
stop the chain if kickback occurs. Thechain
brake activates automatically in the event of
kickback. The chain brake activates manu-
ally ifthefronthandguardis pushedforward.
Thechainbrakeis disengagedby pullingthe
front hand guard back toward the front han-
dle as far as possible.
THROTTLE TRIGGER
The THROTTLE TRIGGER controls engine
speed.
THROTTLE LOCKOUT
The THROTTLE LOCKOUT must be pressed
before you can squeeze the throttle trigger.
This feature prevents you from accidentally
squeezing the trigger.
CHAIN TENSION
Itisnormalforanewchaintostretchduringfirst
30
minutes of operation. You should check
CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER
your chain tension frequently. See CHAIN
TENSION under the ASSEMBLY section.
The choke and fast idle are set by pulling the
CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER out to the full ex-
tent for cold starting or after refueling. The
choke provides additional fuel to the engine
during cold starting.
WARNING:
ingandafter use. Donot touchthe muffler or
allow combustible material such as dry
grass or fuel to do so.
Muffler is very hot dur-
PRIMER BULB
The PRIMER BULB circulates fuel to the
carburetor to provide quicker starting.
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| Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Poulan Pro Chainsaw Manuals |
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| Tags | Poulan Pro SM4018 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Document Type | Owner's Manual |
| Language | English |
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| Publisher | poulanpro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Poulan |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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