Poulan 545186809, 952802151 instruction manual Assembly, 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

P3314 / P3314WS

952044368

 

14

952051209

33_

P3314WSA

 

 

 

 

 

 

P3416

/ P3516PR

952044370

 

16

952051211

33_

P4018

/ P3818AV

 

 

 

 

 

P4018WM / P4018WT

952044418

 

18

952051338

33_

P4018AV / P4018AV BH

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If this saw is to be used for com- mercial logging, a chain brake is required and shall not be removed or otherwise dis- abled to comply with Federal OSHA Regula- tions for Commercial Logging.

WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti-vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool.

SPECIAL NOTICE: Your saw is equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and spark arresting screen which meets the requirements of California Codes 4442 and 4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by law that many internal combustion engines to be equipped with a spark arresting screen. If you operate a chain saw in a state or locale where such regulations exist, you are legally responsible for maintaining the operating condition of these parts. Failure to do so is a violation of the law. Refer to the SERVICE section for maintenance of the spark arresting screen.

Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precau- tions can result in serious injury. If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgement. If you need assistance, contact your authorized service dealer or call 1-800--554--6723.

STANDARDS: This saw is listed by Under- writer’s Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with: ANSI B175.1-2000American National Standards for Gasoline--Powered Chain Saws -- Safety Requirements

CSA Z62.1-03Chain Saws -- Occupational Health and Safety

CSA Z62.3-96Chain Saw Kickback Occu- pational 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 properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Al- ways 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 bar nuts and the clutch cover from the saw.

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

Clutch cover

 

Bar nuts

Location of

 

shipping

 

spacer

Chain adjustment tool

 

(Bar Tool)

 

3.An adjusting pin and screw is used to ad- just the tension of the chain. It is very im- portant when assembling the bar, that the pin located on the adjusting screw aligns into a hole in the bar. Turning the screw will

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Starting Reminder Plan AheadTions found in this manual Handle Fuel with Caution Operate Your SAW SafelyMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order KickbackAvoid Pinch-Kickback Reduce the Chance of KickbackMaintain Control Avoid Pull-InKickback Safety Features Chain Brake and CKA AngleChain saws as set by Ansi B175.1 Assembly Attaching the BAR & Chain If notAdjusting the tension Chain TensionChecking the tension ON/STOP Switch Throttle Trigger OperationKnow Your Chain SAW Primer Bulb Throttle LOCK-OUTCHOKE/FAST Idle Lever Chain BrakeDifficult Starting or starting a flooded engine Important Points to RememberStarting a Warm Engine Right Foot Through Rear HandleOperating Tips Braking function control Caution The chain brake must beInertia activating function control Tree Felling TechniquesCutting a Fallen Tree Felling Large TreesNotch CUT and Felling the Tree Important PointsLimbing and Pruning Important Points Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandBucking Without a Support LimbingGeneral Recommendations ServicePruning Check for Damaged or Worn PartsCheck Chain Sharpness Inspect and Clean Unit and DecalsClean AIR Filter Check Guide BARReplace Spark Plug Cleaning the Spark ARREST- ING ScreenChain Adjustment Replace Fuel FilterCooling System Carburetor AdjustmentIdle Speed-T RightFuel System StorageSeasonal Storage EngineLoad Adjustment Engine Empty fuel tank and refill withPoulan Ligations The U.S. Environmental

952802151, 545186809 specifications

The Poulan 545186809, 952802151 is a robust and efficient chainsaw designed for both professional and residential use. This model seamlessly blends innovation with power, making it a reliable tool for a variety of cutting tasks, from light pruning to heavy-duty tree felling.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 545186809 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 45cc engine, it delivers sufficient power to handle tough cutting jobs while maintaining optimal fuel efficiency. The engine operates smoothly, reducing vibrations and minimizing user fatigue during prolonged use. This makes it an ideal choice for those who require a dependable chainsaw for extended periods.

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Safety is a primary consideration with the Poulan 545186809. The chainsaw is equipped with an inertia-activated chain brake, which stops the chain immediately in the event of kickback, safeguarding the operator from injuries. Additionally, the model features a sturdy front guard that offers extra protection while maintaining visibility of the cutting area.

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