Poulan 966513901 instruction manual

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PRO authorized repair center as soon as a problem exists. Warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsi- bilities, you should contact your nearest autho- rized service center, call Poulan PRO at 1--800--554--6723, or send e-mail corre- spondence to emission.warranty@HCOP-- emission.com. WARRANTY COMMENCE- MENT DATE: The warranty period begins on the date the small off--road engine is pur- chased. LENGTH OF COVERAGE: This warranty shall be for a period of two years from the initial date of purchase, or until the end of the product warranty (whichever is longer). WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS. Repair or re- placement of any warranted part will be per- formed at no charge to the owner at an ap- proved Poulan PRO servicing center. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center, call Poulan PRO at 1--800--554--6723, or send e-mail correspondence to emission.warranty @HCOP--emission.com. WARRANTY PE- RIOD: Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of “repair or replace as necessary” shall be warranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which is sched- uled for replacement as required mainte- nance shall be warranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part. DIAGNOSIS: The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a war- ranted part is defective if the diagnostic work is performed at an approved Poulan PRO servicing center.

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES: Poulan PRO may be liable for damages to other en- gine components caused by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty. WHAT IS NOT COVERED: All failures caused by abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance are not covered. ADD-ON OR MODIFIED PARTS: The use of add--on or modified parts can be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim. Poulan PRO is not liable to cover fail- ures of warranted parts caused by the use of add--on or modified parts. HOW TO FILE A CLAIM: If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center, call Poulan PRO at 1--800--554--6723, or send e-mail corre- spondence to emission.warranty@HCOP-- emission.com. WHERE TO GET WARRAN- TY SERVICE: Warranty services or repairs shall be provided at all Poulan PRO service centers. Call: 1--800--554--6723 or send e-mail correspondence to emission.warranty@HCOP--emission.com.MAINTENANCE,

REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMIS- SION RELATED PARTS: Any Poulan PRO

approved replacement part used in the per- formance of any warranty maintenance or repair on emission related parts will be pro- vided without charge to the owner if the part is under warranty. EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST: Carburetor, air fil- ter (covered up to maintenance schedule), igni- tion system: spark plug (covered up to mainte- nance schedule), ignition module, muffler including catalyst (if equipped), fuel tank. MAINTENANCE STATEMENT: The owner is responsible for the performance of all re- quired maintenance as defined in the in- struction manual.

The information on the product label indicates which standard your engine is certified. Example: (Year) EPA and/or CALIFORNIA.

This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use:

Moderate (50 hours)

Intermediate (125 hours)

Extended (300 hours)

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Using the chain saw Always use two hands when operating the chain sawStarting Reminder Plan AheadOperate Your SAW Safely Maintain Your SAW in Good Working OrderHandle Fuel with Caution KickbackKickback Safety Features Reduce the Chance of KickbackMaintain Control Avoid Pinch-KickbackFront Hand Guard, designed to reduce Chain Brake and CKA AngleChain saws as set by Ansi B175.1 Assembly Attaching the BAR & Chain If notCutters Adjusting the tensionAdjusting Screw Operation Chain Brake Chain TensionBefore Starting Engine Fueling Engine Fuel RequirementsImportant Points to Remember Starting a Warm EngineDifficult Starting or starting a flooded engine Right Foot Through Rear HandleBraking function control Caution The chain brake must be Inertia activating function controlOperating Tips Tree Felling TechniquesFelling Large Trees Notch CUT and Felling the TreeCutting a Fallen Tree Important PointsBucking Using a LOG or Support Stand Bucking Without a SupportLimbing and Pruning Important Points LimbingService Inspect and Clean Unit and Decals Clean AIR FilterCheck Guide BAR Check Fuel Mixture LevelCleaning the Spark ARREST- ING Screen Chain AdjustmentReplace Spark Plug Chain SharpeningCarburetor Adjustment StorageIdle Speed-T Cooling SystemLoad Adjustment Engine Fuel SystemEngine OtherLigations The U.S. Environmental Charlotte, NC Canada, contactPoulan PRO

966513901 specifications

The Poulan 966513901 is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for both professional landscapers and enthusiastic DIYers. Renowned for its durability and efficiency, this model is engineered to tackle a variety of cutting tasks, from felling trees to trimming branches and cutting firewood.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 966513901 is its robust engine. Powered by a high-performance gas engine, this chainsaw delivers impressive horsepower, enabling it to cut through tough materials with ease. The engine is also designed to provide efficient fuel consumption, which translates to longer operating times and reduced refueling intervals, making it ideal for extensive jobs.

The chainsaw features a 18-inch guide bar, optimizing cutting length while maintaining a manageable weight. This balance enhances maneuverability, allowing users to handle the chainsaw comfortably for extended periods. Additionally, the chainsaw comes equipped with a chain brake, a crucial safety feature that helps protect the user in the event of kickback. This brake engages automatically when the chainsaw is dropped or tilted unexpectedly, providing an additional layer of protection during operation.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Poulan 966513901 is its Easy Start technology. This innovation simplifies the starting process, allowing users to start the engine with minimal effort. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may struggle with traditional pull-start mechanisms, making it accessible for users of varying experience levels.

The chainsaw also includes an adjustable automatic oiler, ensuring that the chain remains adequately lubricated during operation. This not only extends the lifespan of the chain but also enhances cutting efficiency. The oil reservoir is easy to access, enabling quick refills without interrupting work flow.

In terms of weight, the Poulan 966513901 strikes a balance between power and portability. It is lightweight enough for easy handling, yet robust enough to handle demanding tasks. This makes it a suitable choice for both professional and home use.

Overall, the Poulan 966513901 stands out in the crowded market of chainsaws due to its powerful performance, user-friendly features, and robust design. Whether you are cutting firewood, maintaining your property, or undertaking more significant landscaping projects, this chainsaw is a reliable companion that delivers efficiency and ease of use.