Poulan 530088786 manual Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy

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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit.

 

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

Engine will not

S

Ignition switch off.

S

Move ignition switch to ON.

 

start or will run

S

Engine flooded.

S

See “Difficult Starting” in

 

only a few

 

 

 

Operation Section.

 

seconds after

S

Fuel tank empty.

S Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.

 

starting.

S

Spark plug not firing.

S

Install new spark plug.

 

 

S

Fuel not reaching

S

Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

 

 

. carburetor.

 

Check for kinked or split fuel line;

 

 

 

 

 

repair or replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will

S

Carburetor requires

S

Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.

 

not idle

.

adjustment

 

 

 

properly.

S

Crankshaft seals worn.

S

Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will not

S

Air filter dirty.

S

Clean or replace air filter.

 

accelerate,

S

Spark plug fouled.

S

Clean or replace plug

 

lacks power,

 

 

 

and regap.

 

or dies under

S

Carburetor requires

S

Contact an Authorized Service Dealer.

 

a load.

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

Engine smokes

S

Too much oil mixed with

S

Empty fuel tank and refill with

 

excessively.

.

gasoline.

 

correct fuel mixture.

ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, Division of WCI Out-

door Products, Inc., warrants to the original purchaser that each new Poulan PRO brand gasoline chain saw is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to re- pair or replace under this warranty any de- fective gasoline chain saw as follows from the original date of purchase.

1YEAR - Parts and Labor, when used for Household purposes.

60DAYS - Parts and Labor, when used for Commercial, Professional, or Income Pro- ducing purposes.

30DAYS - Parts and Labor, if used for rental purposes.

This warranty is not transferable and does not cover damage or liability caused by im- proper handling, improper maintenance, or the use of accessories and/or attachments not specifically recommended by ELEC-

TROLUX HOME PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA for this chain saw. Additionally , this warranty does not cover damage caused by improper handling, improper maintenance, or if the saw is altered in any way which in our judgement affects its condi- tion or operation. This warranty does not cover tune--up, spark plugs, filters, starter ropes, starter springs, chain sharpening, bars, chains, and other parts which wear and require replacement with reasonable use during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover predelivery set--up, installa- tion of guide bar and chain, and normal ad- justments explained in the operator ’s manu- al such as carburetor adjustments and chain tension adjustments. This warranty does not cover transportation costs.

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Contents 1950 / 2025 / 2050 2150 / 2175 / 2350 / 2375 LE Series Handle Fuel with Caution Plan AheadOperate Your SAW Safely Maintain Your SAW in Good Working OrderKickback Reduce the Chance KickbackMaintain Control Chain Brake Kickback Safety FeaturesAttaching the BAR & Chain If not Safety Notice Exposure toAdjusting the tension Chain TensionChecking the tension Throttle LOCK-OUT ON/STOP SwitchKnow Your Chain SAW Throttle TriggerFueling Engine BAR and Chain LubricationImportant Points to Remember Inertia activating function control Starting a Warm EngineDifficult Starting or starting a flooded engine Braking function control Caution The chain brake must beTree Felling Techniques Felling Large TreesNotch CUT and Felling the Tree Bucking Without a Support Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Types of Cutting Used for BuckingING Without a Support PruningLimbing and Pruning Important Points LimbingAIR Filter Cleaning the Spark ARREST- ING ScreenCarburetor Adjustments BAR MaintenanceStorage Chain SharpeningIgnition Timing Spark PlugTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy MAINTENANCE, RE

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