Poulan 545117546 Chain Adjustment, Customer Serviceable Parts, Seasonal Storage

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Cutters

Depth Gauge

Drive Links

6.Slide the chain between the housing and the sprocket. Place chain around the sprocket and fit the drive links into the guide bar groove and then around guide bar nose.

Sprocket

Bar

Right Housing

7.Hold the guide bar against the saw frame and install the bar clamp plate. Be sure the tab on the bar clamp plate is toward the rear of bar.

Adjusting Pin Slot Tab

Bar

Clamp Bar Nuts

Plate

8.Secure the guide bar and bar clamp plate with the bar nuts; tighten finger tight only.

CAUTION: If saw chain is installed backwards, the saw will vibrate exces- sively and will not cut wood.

CHAIN ADJUSTMENT

See CHECK CHAIN TENSION in the MAIN-

TENANCE section.

CUSTOMER SERVICEABLE PARTS

WARNING: Use of any other ac- cessory or attachment might present a risk of injury to the operator.

REPLACEMENT PART

PART NO.

 

 

Bar Mounting Nuts

530015251

Oil Cap

530029282

Guide Plate

530029285

Safety Lock Button

530025873

Bar Adjusting Screw

530015514

Bar Adjusting Pin

530023492

Spacer

530015832

Spacer Screw

530015835

File (5/32dia.) Twin Pak

952055085

Xtra GUARDChain --14

952051209

Xtra GUARDChain -- 16

952051211

Lo--KickGuide Bar -- 14

952044368

Lo--KickGuide Bar -- 16

952044370

Bar & Chain Lubricant --1 qt.

952030129

Bar & Chain Lubricant --1 gal.

952030130

STORAGE

WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:

SAllow the motor to cool before storing

or transporting.

SStore chain saw and extension cord in

a well ventilated area

S Store chain saw with all guards in place and position chain saw so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury.

SStore chain saw unplugged, well out of the reach of children.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare your unit for storage at the end of the season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more.

If your chain saw is to be stored for a period of time:

SClean it thoroughly before lengthy stor-

age.

SStore in a clean dry area.

SLightly oil external metal surfaces and

guide bar.

SOil the chain and wrap it in heavy pa-

per or cloth.

SUse bar sheath to cover bar.

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Contents Español FrançaisPlan Ahead Safety RulesOperate Your SAW Safely Maintain Your SAW in GoodElectrical Safety Authorized service dealerChain Saw is driven straight back toward the operatorReduce the Chance Kickback Maintain ControlKickback Safety Features CursAssembly AssemblyCarton Contents Double Insulation ConstructionOperation Stopping Your SAW Cutting MethodsBefore Starting SAW Guide BAR and Chain OIL Starting Your SAWCutting a Fallen Tree Bucking Felling Large TreesNotch CUT and Felling Tree Important PointsLimbing and Pruning Important Points Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandBucking Without a Support Maintenance Check Chain Sharpness Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsCheck Chain Tension Check Guide BARService and Adjustments Storage Chain AdjustmentCustomer Serviceable Parts Seasonal StorageTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Warranty Statement

545117546 specifications

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