Poulan P4018WTL Chainsaw Owners Manual

IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER
When pulling the starter rope, do not use the
full extent of the rope as this can cause the
rope to break.  Do not let starter rope snap
back.  Hold the handle and let  the rope re-
wind slowly.
For cold  weather starting,  start the unit  at
FULL CHOKE; allow the engine to warm up
before squeezing the throttle trigger.
7.
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.
STARTING A WARM ENGINE
1.
Move ON/STOP switch to the ON posi-
tion.
2.
3.
Slowly press primer bulb 6 times.
To set the fast  idle, pull the choke/fast
idle lever out to the full extent (to the full
choke  position);  then  push the  lever
back in to the HALF CHOKE position.
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.
NOTE:  Do not attempt to cut material with
thechoke/fastidlelever  intheFULLCHOKE
position.
4.
5.
HELPFUL TIP
If your engine still does not
start  after following  these
instructions,
please
call
DIFFICULT STARTING (or starting a
flooded engine)
1--800--554--6723.
STARTING A COLD ENGINE (orwarm
engine after running out of fuel)
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.
Startingcouldrequire  pullingthe starter rope
handle many times depending on how badly
theunitisflooded.Ifenginefailstostart,refer
to the TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE or call
1-800-554-6723.
NOTE:
In the  following steps, when  the
choke/fast idle lever is pulled out to  the full
extent, the correct throttle setting for starting
is set automatically.
IGNITION
SWITCH
ON
STOP
CHAIN BRAKE
WARNING: If the brake band is worn
too thin it may break when the chain brake is
triggered. With a broken brake band, the chain
brake will not stop the chain. The chain brake
should be replaced by  an authorized service
dealer if any part is  worn to less than 0.020
(0.5  mm) thick.   Repairs  on a  chain brake
shouldbemadeby  anauthorizedservicedeal-
er. Take your unit to  the place of purchase if
purchased from a  servicing dealer, or  to the
nearest authorized master service dealer.
Choke
Lever
1.
Move ON/STOP switch to the ON posi-
tion.
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.
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.
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
disengaged by pulling the front hand guard
back  toward  the  front  handle  as  far  as
possible.
5.
Push the choke/fast idle lever in to the
HALF CHOKE position.
CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER
OFF
S  Whencuttingwiththesaw,thechainbrake
must be disengaged.
HALF
FULL
Disengaged
Engaged
6.
Pull the starter  rope sharply  with your
right hand until the engine starts.
10
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Model Year2010
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Ned on Aug 30, 2016. 4018WT

Needed this for used chainsaw
Good to have the info on this saw


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