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Poulan Pro Poulan 2025 User Manual

Poulan Pro Poulan 2025
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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 en-
strucciones 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
ESP AÑOL
FRANÇAIS
530163151 5/8/02
For Occasional Use Only
Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
250 Bobby Jones Expresswa y
Augusta, GA 30907
Copyright E2002 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
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Please do not return unit to retailer .
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Veuillez ne pas retourner l’outil au détaillant.
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1950 / 2025 / 2050 / 2075 / 2150
2155 / 2175 / 2350 / 2375 / 2150PR
Electrolux Canada Corporation
6150 McLaughlin Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4C2
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Poulan Pro Poulan 2025 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPoulan Pro
ModelPoulan 2025
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS

General Safety and Planning

Covers understanding symbols, planning ahead, wearing protective gear, and maintaining alertness.

OPERATE YOUR SAW SAFELY

Safe Operation Practices

Details safe use, including two-handed operation, outdoor use, proper starting/setting down, and tool maintenance.

HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION

Fuel Handling and Storage Safety

Precautions for mixing, pouring, storing fuel, and avoiding ignition sources.

KICKBACK HAZARDS AND PREVENTION

Understanding Kickback Types and Causes

Explains rotational and pinch kickback, and factors that can cause them.

Methods to Avoid Kickback

Tips to prevent kickback include avoiding obstructions, cutting one log, and being aware of pinching.

REDUCE THE CHANCE OF KICKBACK

Kickback Reduction Strategies

Strategies include recognizing kickback, avoiding tip contact, keeping area clear, and maintaining chain.

MAINTAIN CONTROL DURING OPERATION

Proper Grip, Stance, and Body Positioning

Guidance on maintaining a firm grip, balanced stance, and body position for control.

KICKBACK SAFETY FEATURES

Guide Bar and Chain Features

Discusses reduced-kickback guide bars and low-kickback chains designed to minimize kickback.

CHAIN BRAKE AND KICKBACK ANGLE

Chain Brake Functionality and CKA Explained

Details the chain brake's role in kickback events and the meaning of Computed Kickback Angle (CKA).

CKA Table for Bar and Chain Combinations

Presents CKA values for specific bar and chain combinations, indicating safer angles.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Attaching Bar, Chain, and Chain Brake

Step-by-step guide for assembling the guide bar, chain, and chain brake, including initial adjustments.

CHAIN TENSION MANAGEMENT

Checking and Adjusting Chain Tension

Procedure for checking chain tension and adjusting it correctly, along with securing the chain brake nuts.

KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW

Chain Saw Components and Controls

Identifies key parts of the saw and explains the function of controls like ON/STOP switch, throttle, and choke.

FUELING AND LUBRICATION

Engine Fueling and Oil Mixture

Guidance on using unleaded gasoline mixed with 2-cycle oil at a 40:1 ratio for engine fueling.

Bar and Chain Lubrication Requirements

Details the necessity of continuous bar and chain lubrication for preventing wear and damage.

STARTING PROCEDURES

Starting a Cold Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting a cold engine, including choke and primer bulb usage.

STARTING A WARM OR FLOODED ENGINE

Warm and Difficult Engine Starting

Procedures for starting a warm engine and troubleshooting difficult or flooded engine starting issues.

CHAIN BRAKE OPERATION AND TESTING

Chain Brake Function and Testing

Explains how the chain brake works, its activation, and how to test its functionality.

CUTTING METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

General Cutting Tips and Safety

Important points before cutting, including chain tension, cutting wood only, and basic cutting techniques.

TREE FELLING TECHNIQUES

Felling Planning and Safety Precautions

Emphasizes planning, clearing the work area, and understanding factors affecting tree fall direction.

Executing the Notch and Felling Cuts

Details the notch cut method and felling cut to control tree fall, including hinge creation.

CUTTING A FALLEN TREE (BUCKING)

Bucking Safety and Procedures

Covers safety rules for bucking, dealing with saw pinching, and handling logs without support.

BUCKING CUTTING TECHNIQUES

Overcutting, Undercutting, and Support Use

Explains overcutting, undercutting, and techniques for bucking logs with or without support.

LIMBING AND PRUNING

Pruning Safety and Techniques

Guidelines for safe pruning, limiting height, and using correct cutting methods.

Limbing Safety and Important Points

Covers safety warnings for limbing, working slowly, and watching for springpoles and springback.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Routine Maintenance Checks

Lists required checks and cleaning tasks for the bar, chain, air filter, and muffler.

MUFFLER AND AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE

Spark Arresting Screen and Air Filter Care

Instructions for inspecting and cleaning the spark arresting screen and air filter for performance.

CARBURETOR, BAR, AND CHAIN CARE

Carburetor, Bar, and Chain Maintenance

Recommendations for carburetor adjustments, bar servicing, and chain sharpening.

SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT

Spark Plug Replacement Schedule

Advises on annually replacing the spark plug for optimal engine starting and running.

STORAGE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Safe Storage Procedures and Fuel Drainage

Guidance on properly storing the unit, including fuel drainage and area safety.

Troubleshooting Common Engine Issues

Covers issues like engine not starting, rough idling, lack of power, and excessive smoke with remedies.

ASSISTANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

Customer Assistance and Limited Warranty

Provides contact information for assistance and details the limited warranty coverage and exclusions.

EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

Emissions Warranty Rights and Owner Responsibilities

Explains the emissions warranty, covered parts, and owner's role in maintenance and claims.

WARRANTY CLAIMS AND COMPLIANCE

Filing Claims, Parts, and Compliance

Details warranty claim procedures, parts lists, and engine emissions compliance information.

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