2010 Poulan Pro PP4218 Chainsaw Owners Manual

S  Leave the larger limbs underneath the felled
tree to support the tree as you work.
S  Start at the base of the felled tree and work
toward the top, cutting branches and limbs.
Remove small limbs with one cut.
S  Makeyour firstcut 1/3oftheway   throughthe
bottom of the limb.
S  Next make a 2nd cut all the way through
thelimb. Thencutathirdovercutleavinga
1to2inch(2.5to5cm)collarfromthetruck
of the tree.
S  Keep the tree between you and the  chain.
Cut from the  side of the  tree opposite the
branch you are cutting.
S  Remove larger,  supporting  branches with
the cutting techniques described in BUCK-
ING WITHOUT A SUPPORT.
S  Always usean overcutto cutsmall andfree-
ly hanging limbs. Undercutting could cause
limbs to fall and pinch the saw.
Second cut
Third cut
PRUNING
Collar
WARNING:   Limit pruning  to  limbs
shoulder  height  or  below.     Do  not  cut  if
branches are higher than your shoulder. Get a
professional to do the job.
First cut
Pruning technique
SERVICE
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty  on this  unit  does not  cover
items that have been subjected to operator
abuse or  negligence. To receive  full value
from the warranty, the operator must main-
tainunitas  instructed inthis manual.Various
adjustments willneed tobe madeperiodical-
ly to properly maintain your unit.
S  Onceayear, replacethe  spark plug, air filter,
and check guide bar and chain for wear. A
new spark plug and air filter assures proper
air-fuel mixture and  helps your engine  run
better and last longer.
WARNING:  Disconnect  the  spark
plug before performing maintenance except
for carburetor adjustments.
We recommend all service and adjustments
not listed in this manual be performed by an
authorized or Master Service Dealer.
HELPFUL TIP
IMPORTANT:
Have  all
repairs other than the rec-
ommended
maintenance
described in the instruction
manual  performed  by  an
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact an authorized service dealer for re-
placement of damaged or worn parts.
authorized service dealer.
If any dealer  other than an authorized
service  dealer performs  work  on  the
product, Poulan PRO  may not pay for
repairs  under warranty.  It  is your  re-
sponsibility  to  maintain  and  perform
general maintenance.
NOTE: It is normal for a smallamount ofoil
to appear under the saw after engine stops.
Do not confuse this with a leaking oil tank.
Switch   --  Ensure   ON/STOP
switch  functions  properly  by  moving  the
switch to the STOP position. Make sure en-
gine stops;then restartengine andcontinue.
Fuel Tank  --  Do not  use saw  if fuel  tank
shows signs of damage or leaks.
S  ON/STOP
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Check:
Fuel mixture level . . . . Before each use
Bar lubrication . . . . . . . Before each use
Chain tension  . . . . . . . Before each use
Chain sharpness . . . . . Before each use
For damaged parts . . . Before each use
For loose caps  . . . . . . Before each use
For loose fasteners . . . Before each use
For loose parts  . . . . . . Before each use
Inspect and Clean:
S
S  Oil Tank -- Donot usesaw ifoil tank shows
signs of damage or leaks.
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
S  Bar Nuts
S  Chain
S  Muffler
S  Cylinder Shield
S  Air Filter
S  Handle Screws
S  Vibration Mounts
S  Starter Housing
S  Front Hand Guard
CHECK CHAIN SHARPNESS
A  sharp chain  makes wood  chips. A  dull
chain makes  a sawdust  powder and  cuts
slowly. See CHAIN SHARPENING.
Bar  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Before each use
Complete saw . . . . . . . After each use
Air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . Every 5 hours*
Chain brake . . . . . . . . . Every 5 hours*
Spark arresting screen
and muffler . . . . . . . . . . Every 25 hours*
Replace spark plug  . Yearly
Replace fuel filter . . . Yearly
*
Hours of Operation --
Each hour of operation is approximately
2
tanks of fuel.
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Model Year2010
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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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