Poulan Pro PP3516 User Manual

Poulan PRO /
Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d'lnstructions
PP3516 / PP4018
For Occasional Use Only
WARNING:
Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before
using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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Lea el manual de instrucciones y siga todas las advertencias e en-
strucciones de seguridad. El no hacerlo puede resultar en lesiones
graves.
AVERTISSEMENT:
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merits et toutes les instructions de securite. Tout defaut de le faire
pourrait entra_ner des blessures graves.
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Poulan Pro PP3516 Specifications

General

Brand	Poulan Pro
Model	PP3516
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English

Summary

Understanding Chain Saw Symbols

Starting Reminder

Essential Safety Rules

Operating and Maintenance Safety

Guidelines for safe operation, maintenance, and fuel handling to prevent accidents.

Understanding and Preventing Kickback

Explains kickback, its causes, and how to prevent it through awareness and proper technique.

Kickback Prevention and Control

Avoiding Kickback Scenarios

Advice on preventing kickback by being aware of obstructions and cutting techniques.

Maintaining Saw Control

Techniques for maintaining a firm grip, proper stance, and body position for saw control.

Chain Saw Safety Features

Reduced-Kickback Design

Details on reduced-kickback guide bars and low-kickback chains designed to minimize kickback hazards.

Chain Brake and CKA

Chain Tension Adjustment

Adjusting Chain Tension

Detailed procedure for adjusting the chain tension to ensure proper fit and safety.

Checking Chain Tension

Chain Saw Operation Overview

Component Identification and Controls

Chain Brake and Tension Basics

Pre-Starting Procedures

Fueling and Lubrication

Starting a Cold Engine

Detailed steps for starting a cold engine, including cold weather considerations.

Engine Starting and Braking

Starting Engine Procedures

Procedures for starting the engine in different conditions (cold, warm, flooded).

Chain Brake System Checks

Operating and Felling Techniques

General Operating Tips

Tree Felling Procedures

Methods for felling large trees, including notch cuts and creating a hinge for controlled fall.

Cutting Fallen Trees (Bucking)

Bucking Safety and Techniques

Limbing and Pruning

Limbing a Felled Tree

Unit Cleaning and Inspection

Cleaning Air Filter and Screen

Troubleshooting and Engine Care

Engine Troubleshooting Guide

A table listing common engine problems, their causes, and recommended remedies.