Poulan 530165555 Assembly, Attaching the BAR & Chain If not, Adjusting Screw Tensioning Rack

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

Adjusting

Screw

Tensioning Rack

4.Slide guide bar on bar bolts until guide bar stops against clutch drum sprocket.

Bar bolts

Guide bar

5.Carefully remove the chain from the pack- age. Hold chain with the drive links as shown.

Tip of

Bar

CUTTERS MUST FACE IN

DIIRECTION OF ROTATION

Cutters

Depth Gauge

Drive Links

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Contents PP3816 AV / PP4218 AV For Occasional Use Only 12/8/05Identification of Symbols Plan AheadHandle Fuel with Caution Operate Your SAW SafelyMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order KickbackKickback Safety Features Reduce the Chance of KickbackMaintain Control Resent and YOU should not AS Chain Brake and CKA AngleWE do not REP Sume That the Chain Brake willAttaching the BAR & Chain If not AssemblyAdjusting Screw Tensioning Rack CuttersAdjusting the tension Chain TensionChecking the tension Operation Important Points to Remember Before Starting Engine Fueling EngineBAR and Chain Lubrication Cation Always stop the engine before removing the oil capBraking function control Caution The chain brake must be Starting a Warm EngineDifficult Starting or starting a flooded engine Inertia activating function controlFelling Large Trees Operating TipsTree Felling Techniques Notch CUT and Felling the TreeImportant Points Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Types of Cutting Used for BuckingPruning Limbing and Pruning Important PointsLimbing ING Without a SupportService Cleaning the Spark ARREST- ING Screen Inspect and Clean Unit and DecalsClean AIR Filter Check Fuel Mixture LevelStorage Other Load Adjustment EngineEngine Empty fuel tank and refill withTions The U.S. Environmental Protection Electrolux Home PRODUCTS, INCConsequential Damages Electro

530165555 specifications

The Poulan 530165555 is a high-performance chainsaw engineered to tackle a wide range of cutting tasks, from trimming branches to felling large trees. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this model has gained popularity among both DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 530165555 is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a robust two-cycle engine that delivers excellent power output, allowing users to efficiently cut through thick wood with ease. The engine is designed to provide maximum torque, which means that users can expect consistent performance even under demanding conditions.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Poulan 530165555. The chainsaw is constructed with high-quality materials that can withstand the rigors of regular use. Its heavy-duty frame and components ensure longevity and reliability, making it a worthy investment for anyone looking to maintain their property or work in forestry.

The Poulan 530165555 also boasts user-friendly features that enhance the overall experience. The chainsaw is designed with an ergonomic handle that provides a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during prolonged operation. Additionally, the lightweight design allows for easy maneuverability, making it an ideal choice for overhead cuts and precise trimming.

Safety is a top priority, and the Poulan 530165555 incorporates several safety features to protect users. It includes a chain brake that engages automatically in the event of kickback, ensuring that the operator remains safe while working. Furthermore, the chainsaw features a low kickback bar and chain, contributing to a more predictable cutting action.

Another notable technology is the easy-start mechanism that simplifies ignition, allowing users to start the chainsaw with minimal effort. This feature is especially beneficial for those who may not have extensive chainsaw experience.

Maintenance is an essential aspect of any tool, and the Poulan 530165555 shines in this area as well. The chainsaw comes with a tool-less chain tensioning system, enabling users to adjust the chain quickly and easily without the need for additional tools. This ensures optimal performance and extends the life of the chain.

In conclusion, the Poulan 530165555 is a well-rounded chainsaw that combines power, durability, user-friendly features, and safety technologies. Its ability to handle various cutting tasks makes it an indispensable tool for homeowners and professionals alike. Whether you are pruning trees, cutting firewood, or tackling larger cutting jobs, the Poulan 530165555 stands out as a reliable and efficient solution.
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