Poulan 2004-06, 530164817 instruction manual Need ASSISTANCE?

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Replace guide bar when the groove is worn, the guide bar is bent or cracked, or when exce-

ssheating or burring of the rails occurs. If re- placement is necessary, use only the guide bar specified for your saw in the repair parts list or on the decal located on the chain saw.

CHAIN SHARPENING

Chain sharpening is a complicated task that requires special tools. We recommended you refer chain sharpening to a professional chain sharpener.

IGNITION TIMING

Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable.

SPARK PLUG

The spark plug should be replaced each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better.

1.Loosen 3 screws on cylinder cover.

2.Remove the cylinder cover.

3.Pull off the spark plug boot.

4.Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis- card.

5.Replace with Champion RCJ--7Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch socket wrench. Spark plug gap should be 0.025 inches.

6.Reinstall the spark plug boot.

7.Reinstall the cylinder cover and 3 screws. Tighten securely.

Screws

Cylinder

Spark

Cover

 

Plug Boot

 

Spark

 

Plug

 

STORAGE

WARNING: Stop engine and allow to cool, and secure the unit before storing or transporting in a vehicle. Store unit and fuel in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. Store unit with all guards in place. Position so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury to passersby. Store the unit out of reach of children.

SBefore storing, drain all fuel from the unit.

Start engine and allow to run until it stops.

SClean the unit before storing. Pay particu- lar attention to the air intake area, keeping it free of debris. Use a mild detergent and sponge to clean the plastic surfaces.

SDo not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an open flame from hot water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

SStore in a dry area out of the reach of chil- dren.

CAUTION: It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as the carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose, or fuel tank during storage. Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to fuel mixture separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the engine.

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NEED ASSISTANCE?

Call 1--800--554--6723.

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Contact your authorized service dealer.

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Contents English Español Français Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’InstructionsIdentification of Symbols Safety RulesPlan Ahead Kickback Operate Your SAW SafelyMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order Handle Fuel with CautionAvoid Obstructions Clear The Working Area Kickback Safety FeaturesReduce the Chance of Kickback Maintain Control530044834 16″ 530051211 Chain Brake and CKA AngleComputed kickback angle CKA Table LengthMount the Bar AssemblyAttaching the BAR & Chain If not Chain Brake NutsChecking the tension Adjusting the tensionChain Tension Including units with chain already installed Guide bar Adjusting ScrewThrottle Lockout ON/STOP SwitchKnow Your SAW Throttle TriggerImportant Points to Remember StartingFueling Engine BAR and Chain LubricationCutting Methods Starting a Warm EngineImportant Points Direction of Fall Tree Felling TechniquesFelling Large Trees Notch CUT and Felling the TreeBucking Without a Support Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Types of Cutting Used for BuckingPruning ServiceLimbing and Pruning Important Points LimbingInspect Muffler and Spark Arresting Screen Cleaning the air filterCarburetor Adjustment BAR MaintenanceNeed ASSISTANCE? Limited Warranty Load Adjustment EngineEmpty fuel tank and refill with Electrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC Ligations The U. S. EnvironmentalIntermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours

2004-06, 530164817 specifications

The Poulan 2004-06, model 530164817, is a formidable machine in the world of outdoor power equipment, particularly known for its reliability and efficiency. Designed primarily for homeowners and light landscaping professionals, this model combines user-friendly features with robust performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the Poulan 530164817 is its powerful engine. This chainsaw is equipped with a reliable two-cycle engine, delivering ample horsepower for various cutting tasks. The engine's design emphasizes reduced emissions, which aligns with current environmental standards, making it both efficient and eco-friendly. Its ability to handle a wide range of materials, from small branches to larger logs, makes it a versatile tool for any outdoor project.

The chainsaw features an automatic oiler system, ensuring that the chain remains well-lubricated during operation. This prolongs the life of both the chain and the guide bar, reducing maintenance requirements and downtime. The easy-access air filter enhances engine efficiency by allowing debris to be removed quickly, ensuring that the tool operates at peak performance.

In terms of ease of use, the Poulan 530164817 is designed with the user in mind. It features an ergonomic handle that provides a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during extended use. Additionally, the chainsaw is equipped with a primer bulb, allowing for easy starting, even in cold weather conditions. The tensioning system for the chain is also user-friendly, allowing for quick adjustments without the need for additional tools.

Safety is a critical aspect of any power tool, and the Poulan 530164817 incorporates several features to protect the user. It includes a chain brake, which can be activated in case of kickback, providing an essential layer of safety. The integrated safety throttle prevents accidental starts, further enhancing the user's protection while operating the chainsaw.

Overall, the Poulan 2004-06, model 530164817, is a well-rounded chainsaw that marries power with practicality. Its robust engine, automatic oiler, and user-centric design make it an excellent choice for anyone who needs a reliable cutting tool for both light-duty and medium-duty tasks. Whether tackling yard maintenance, firewood preparation, or other woodworking projects, this chainsaw delivers dependable performance and longevity, making it a smart investment for any home or garden enthusiast.
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