Poulan Pro 1420 User Manual

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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d'lnstructions
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using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
250 Bobby Jones Expressway
Augusta, GA 30907
Electrolux Canada Corporation
6150 McLaughlin Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4C2
[_ The Electrolux Group. The world's No.1 choice.
KITCHEN, CLEANING AND OUTDOOR APPLIANCES COMF41NED
Copyright 6>2003 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 530163981 4/28/03

Poulan Pro 1420 Specifications

General

Engine Type	2-Stroke
Engine Displacement	42 cc
Bar Length	14 inches
Weight	10.6 lbs
Oil Capacity	6.8 oz
Type	Gas Chainsaw
Power Source	Gasoline
Chain Pitch	3/8 in
Chain Gauge	0.050 in

Summary

Safety Rules and Precautions

Safe Operation Guidelines

Instructions for operating the chainsaw safely and avoiding hazards.

Kickback Hazards and Prevention

Reducing Kickback Chance

Precautions to minimize the risk of kickback incidents.

Avoiding Pinch-Kickback and Pull-In

Techniques to prevent the chain from pinching or pulling the saw.

Maintaining Operator Control

Proper grip and body positioning for maintaining control.

Kickback Safety Features

Description of built-in features designed to reduce kickback.

Assembly and Contents

Assembly Confirmation

Information regarding the pre-assembled state of the unit.

Know Your Saw and Operation

Controls and Features

Starting and Cutting Methods

Before Starting Saw

Tree Felling Techniques

Safety considerations and methods for felling trees.

Felling and Bucking Procedures

Felling Large Trees

Step-by-step guide for felling large trees using the notch method.

Cutting Fallen Trees (Bucking)

Chain and Bar Maintenance

Chain Tension Check

Instructions for checking and adjusting chain tension.

Troubleshooting

Chain Not Moving

Diagnosing and resolving issues when the chain does not move.

Rough Chain Operation

Chain Stopping During Cut

Inadequate Lubrication

Angular Chain Cutting