Poulan 545123582 Identification of Symbols, Safety Rules, Starting Reminder, Plan Ahead

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IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS

WARNING! This chain saw can be dangerous! Care- less or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury.

Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection.

 

Read and understand the

 

instruction

manual before

 

using the chain saw.

 

XX_

Measured

maximum

kick-

 

back

value

without

chain

 

brake for the bar and chain

 

combination on the label.

Always use two hands when operating the chain saw.

WARNING! Contacting the guide bar tip with any object should be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause se- rious injury.

Starting Reminder

Move ON/STOP switch to the ON position.

Slowly press primer bulb 6 times.

Pull choke/fast idle lever out to the full extent (to the FULL CHOKE posi- tion).

Pull the starter rope sharply 5 times with your right hand.

Push the choke/fast idle lever in to the HALF CHOKE position.

Pull the starter rope sharply with your right hand until the engine starts.

SAFETY RULES

WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it can- not contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, ad- justing or making repairs except carburetor adjustments.

Because a chain saw is a high-speed wood- cutting tool, special safety precautions must be observed to reduce the risk of accidents. Careless or improper use of this tool can cause serious injury.

PLAN AHEAD

S Read this manual carefully until you com- pletely understand and can follow all safety rules, precautions, and operating instruc- tions before attempting to use the unit.

SRestrict the use of your saw to adult users who understand and can follow safety

rules, precautions, and operating instruc- tions found in this manual.

SWear protective gear. Always use steel- toed safety footwear with non-slip soles; snug-fitting clothing; heavy-duty, non-slip gloves; eye protection such as non-fog- ging, vented goggles or face screen; an approved safety hard hat; and sound barri- ers (ear plugs or mufflers) to protect your hearing. Regular users should have hear- ing checked regularly as chain saw noise can damage hearing. Secure hair above shoulder length.

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Contents English Español Français 545123582 8/25/06Starting Reminder Identification of SymbolsSafety Rules Plan AheadHandle Fuel with Caution Operate Your SAW SafelyMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order KickbackMaintain Control Kickback Safety FeaturesReduce the Chance of Kickback Do not cut more than one log at a timeChain Brake and CKA Angle If your hand slips off the front handlebarAssembly Inside view Chain Brake Adjustment located on Chain BrakeChecking the tension Adjusting the tensionChain Tension Throttle Trigger ON/STOP SwitchKnow Your Chain SAW Throttle LOCK-OUTBAR and Chain Lubrication StartingFueling Engine Important Points to RememberBraking function control Caution The chain brake must be Starting a Warm EngineDifficult Starting or starting a flooded engine Inertia activating function controlTree Felling Techniques Cutting MethodsImportant Points Felling Large TreesTypes of Cutting Used for Bucking Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Bucking Without a SupportLimbing ServiceLimbing and Pruning Important Points PruningAIR Filter Cleaning the Spark ARREST- ING ScreenCarburetor Adjustment Inspect Muffler and Spark Arresting ScreenNeed ASSISTANCE? Empty fuel tank and refill with Limited WarrantyLoad Adjustment Engine Parts List Carburetor, Ignition System Ligations The U. S. EnvironmentalIntermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours

545123582 specifications

The Poulan 545123582 chainsaw stands out as a reliable and powerful tool designed for both homeowners and professionals alike. Engineered with a strong emphasis on performance, this model is equipped with a host of features and technologies that enhance its usability and effectiveness in a variety of cutting applications.

One of the key characteristics of the Poulan 545123582 is its robust engine. This chainsaw features a high-performance gasoline engine that provides ample power for cutting through tough materials. The engine's efficient design ensures that it runs smoothly, allowing the user to tackle large logs and branches with ease. The combination of power and efficiency enables operators to complete their tasks quickly without excessive fatigue.

Another standout feature of this chainsaw is its lightweight and ergonomic design. Weighing less than many comparable models, the Poulan 545123582 allows users to maneuver easily without sacrificing cutting ability. The chainsaw is thoughtfully equipped with anti-vibration technology, which significantly reduces hand fatigue during extended use. This makes it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional users who require a tool that can be operated comfortably for long periods.

The Poulan 545123582 also integrates an adjustable chain tensioning system. This feature allows users to easily modify the chain’s tension without the need for additional tools. Proper chain tension is crucial for optimal cutting performance, and this tool ensures that maintaining that tension is hassle-free. Additionally, the chainsaw is designed with a quick-release air filter, making the maintenance process simpler and more efficient. This feature is vital for ensuring the longevity of the engine and overall performance, as it helps keep debris out and promotes better air flow.

Safety is paramount in the design of the Poulan 545123582. It comes equipped with an automatic oiler that delivers the right amount of lubrication to the chain, reducing wear and enhancing cutting efficiency. Also, the chainsaw features a chain brake that activates in case of kickback, providing an added layer of safety for users.

With a well-rounded combination of power, comfort, and user-friendly features, the Poulan 545123582 chainsaw is an excellent investment for anyone looking to accomplish their cutting tasks effectively and safely. Whether trimming trees or cutting firewood, this model is engineered to meet a wide range of needs while ensuring ease of use and operational longevity.
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