Poulan 545047542 Assembly, Computed kickback angle CKA Table, Attaching the BAR & Chain If not

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Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table

 

 

BAR

 

 

CKA without chain brake

MODEL

 

P/N

 

Length

CHAIN P/N

PP4620AVL

 

952044815

 

20

952051310

31_

NOTE: If this saw is to be used for commer-

4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of

cial logging, a chain brake is required and

California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New

shall not be removed or otherwise disabled

Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by

to comply with Federal OSHA Regulations

law that many internal combustion engines

for Commercial Logging.

 

to be equipped with a spark arresting screen.

SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations

If you operate a chain saw in a state or locale

through prolonged use of gasoline powered

where such regulations exist, you are legally

responsible for maintaining the operating

hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve

condition of these parts. Failure to do so is

damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of

a violation of the law. Refer to the SERVICE

people prone to circulation disorders or

section for maintenance of the spark

abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold

arresting screen.

weather has been linked to blood vessel

 

 

damage in otherwise healthy people. If

Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precau-

symptoms occur such as numbness, pain,

tions can result in serious injury. If situations

loss of strength, change in skin color or texture,

occur which are not covered in this manual,

or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints,

use care and good judgement. If you need

discontinue the use of this tool and seek

assistance, contact your authorized service

medical attention. An anti-vibration system

dealer or call 1-800--554--6723.

does not guarantee the avoidance of these

STANDARDS: This saw is listed by Under-

problems. Users who operate power tools on

writer’s Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with:

a continual and regular basis must monitor

ANSI B175.1-2000 American National

closely their physical condition and the

Standards for Gasoline--Powered Chain

condition of this tool.

 

 

 

Saws -- Safety Requirements

SPECIAL NOTICE: Your saw is equipped

CSA Z62.1-1995Chain Saws -- Occupa-

with a temperature limiting muffler and spark

tional Health and Safety

arresting screen which meets the

CSA Z62.3-1996Chain Saw Kickback Oc-

requirements of California Codes 4442 and

cupational Health and Safety

ASSEMBLY

Protective gloves (not provided) should be worn during assembly.

ATTACHING THE BAR & CHAIN (If not

already attached)

WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your saw is prop- erly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Always wear gloves when handling the chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving!

1.Loosen and remove the chain brake nuts and the chain brake from the saw.

2.Remove the plastic shipping spacer (if present).

Location of shipping spacer

 

Chain Brake

Chain Brake

Nuts

 

 

Bar Tool

3.Turn adjusting screw on bar counter- clockwise to move the tensioning rack as far as it will go toward the front of the bar.

Adjusting

Screw

Tensioning Rack

4.Slide the bar behind clutch drum until bar stops against clutch drum sprocket.

Mount the bar

5.Prepare the chain by checking the proper direction. Without following the illustration it is easy to place the chain on the saw in the wrong direction. Use the illustration of the chain to determine the proper direction.

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Contents PP4620AVL Starting Reminder Plan AheadHandle Fuel with Caution Operate Your SAW SafelyMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order KickbackDo not cut more than one log at a time Maintain ControlReduce the Chance of Kickback Elbow locked Thumb on underside of handlebarKickback Safety Features Chain Brake and CKA AngleAssembly Computed kickback angle CKA TableAttaching the BAR & Chain If not Adjusting the tension Checking the tensionOperation Fueling Engine Fueling & LubricationStarting BAR and Chain LubricationChain Brake Cutting MethodsStarting a Warm Engine Important PointsNotch CUT and Felling the Tree Tree Felling TechniquesFelling Large Trees VanceTypes of Cutting Used for Bucking Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Bucking Without a SupportPruning Limbing and Pruning Important PointsLimbing ErlyCleaning the Spark Arresting Screen ServiceCleaning the air filter AIR FilterStorage Need ASSISTANCE? Troubleshooting TableNeed Service PART? Trouble Cause RemedyLimited Warranty Ligations The U. S. EnvironmentalElectrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC NANCE, Replacement and Repair of Emission Related Parts Any