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Poulan Pro 1420, 1630 User Manual

Poulan Pro 1420, 1630
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WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury .
ADVERTENCIA:
Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e
instrucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones
graves.
AVERTISSEMENT:
Lire le manuel d’ instructions et bien respecter tous les avertisse-
ments et toutes les instructions de sécurité. Tout défaut de le faire
pourrait entraîner des blessures graves.
ENGLISH ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
Please do not return unit to retailer.
Por favor, no devuelva el aparato al lugar de compra.
Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
1-800-554-6723
www.poulan.com
1420
1630
R
Poulan
1030 Stevens Creek Road
Augusta, GA 30907
Poulan
5855 Terry Fox Way
Mississauga, Ontario L5V 3E4
545117546 8/8/06
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
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Poulan Pro 1420, 1630 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel Tank Capacity10.1 fl oz
Oil Tank Capacity6.8 fl oz
Bar Length (1420)14 inches
Bar Length (1630)16 inches
Chain Gauge0.050 inches

Summary

SAFETY RULES

PLAN AHEAD

Pre-operation planning, safety rules, and personal protective equipment.

OPERATE YOUR SAW SAFELY

Best practices for safe and effective chainsaw operation.

MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD WORKING ORDER

Ensuring the chainsaw is in optimal condition for safe use.

GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK

REDUCE THE CHANCE OF KICKBACK

Precautions to minimize kickback risk during operation.

Avoid Pinch-Kickback

Techniques to prevent the chain from getting pinched.

Avoid Pull-In

Methods to prevent the saw from being pulled forward.

MAINTAIN CONTROL

Proper grip and body positioning for safe chainsaw handling.

KICKBACK SAFETY FEATURES

DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION

STANDARDS

Compliance with relevant safety standards for powered tools.

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR SAW

Identification of the chainsaw's parts, controls, and adjustments.

TRIGGER SWITCH

How to use the trigger switch to start and stop the chainsaw.

TRIGGER LOCK-OUT BUTTON

Function and use of the safety lock-out button.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

General operational guidance and power supply requirements.

SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD

Choosing the appropriate gauge extension cord for the chainsaw.

BAR OIL CAP/OILER ACTUATOR

Location and function of the bar oil reservoir and delivery system.

CHAIN ADJUSTMENT SCREW

The mechanism for adjusting the chain tension.

POWER CORD

How to connect the chainsaw's power cord to an extension cord.

CHAIN TENSION

Importance of maintaining correct chain tension for safety and performance.

ATTACH THE EXTENSION CORD TO YOUR CHAIN SAW

Securing the extension cord to the chainsaw's power cord.

BEFORE STARTING SAW

GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL

Proper lubrication of the guide bar and chain for longevity.

OPERATING TIPS

Practical advice for efficient and safe chainsaw use.

STARTING YOUR SAW

Step-by-step guide for safely starting the chainsaw.

CUTTING METHODS

Basic techniques for cutting various types of wood.

TREE FELLING TECHNIQUES

Safe and effective methods for felling trees.

FELLING LARGE TREES

NOTCH CUT AND FELLING TREE

Specific steps for making the directional notch and felling cut.

CUTTING A FALLEN TREE (BUCKING)

Process for cutting a felled tree into manageable log sections.

BUCKING TECHNIQUES

Methods and precautions for cutting fallen logs.

BUCKING WITHOUT A SUPPORT

BUCKING USING A LOG OR SUPPORT STAND

Cutting logs supported by other logs or stands.

LIMBING AND PRUNING

Safety advice for removing branches from trees.

LIMBING

PRUNING

Guidelines for pruning branches up to shoulder height.

MAINTENANCE

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Owner's duties for maintaining the chainsaw as per manual.

CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS

Inspecting the chainsaw for any damaged or worn components.

CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS

Ensuring all nuts, bolts, and parts are securely fastened.

CHECK CHAIN TENSION

How to properly check and adjust the chainsaw chain tension.

CHECK CHAIN SHARPNESS

Identifying a dull chain and the need for sharpening.

CHECK GUIDE BAR

Inspection of the guide bar for wear, damage, or proper oiling.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CHAIN SHARPENING

Instructions and tools required for sharpening the chainsaw chain.

CHAIN REPLACEMENT

Step-by-step guide for replacing the chainsaw chain.

STORAGE

SEASONAL STORAGE

Specific steps for long-term storage of the chainsaw.

CUSTOMER SERVICEABLE PARTS

List of parts that can be serviced or replaced by the user.

TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

Chain does not move when trigger switch is engaged.

Troubleshooting a chain that fails to move when the trigger is pulled.

Chain clatters or cuts roughly.

Diagnosing and fixing issues causing rough chain operation or noise.

Chain stops during cut.

Identifying reasons why the chainsaw chain might stop during use.

Oil inadequate for bar and chain lubrication.

Resolving problems related to insufficient oil supply to the bar and chain.

Chain cuts at an angle.

Troubleshooting causes for the chainsaw cutting unevenly or off-center.

WARRANTY STATEMENT

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