Poulan 530164817 Assembly, Attaching the BAR & Chain If not, Chain Brake Nuts, Mount the Bar

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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., and the Canadian Standards Association in accordance with:

ANSI B175.1-2000American National Standard for Powered Tools -- Gasoline Powered Chain Saw -- 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 prop- erly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Always 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 chain brake nuts and the chain brake from the saw.

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

Location of shipping spacer

 

Chain Brake

Chain Brake

Nuts

 

 

Bar Tool

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

Adjusting

Screw

Tensioning Rack

4.Slide the bar behind clutch drum until bar stops against clutch drum sprocket.

Mount the Bar

5.Prepare the chain by checking the proper direction. Without following the illustration it is easy to place the chain on the saw in the wrong direction. Use the illustration of the chain to determine the proper direction.

Tip of

Bar

CUTTERS MUST FACE IN

DIIRECTION OF ROTATION

Cutters

Depth Gauge

 

Drive Links

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions English Español FrançaisIdentification of Symbols Safety RulesPlan Ahead Handle Fuel with Caution Operate Your SAW SafelyMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order KickbackMaintain Control Kickback Safety FeaturesReduce the Chance of Kickback Avoid Obstructions Clear The Working AreaLength Chain Brake and CKA AngleComputed kickback angle CKA Table 530044834 16″ 530051211Chain Brake Nuts AssemblyAttaching the BAR & Chain If not Mount the BarGuide bar Adjusting Screw Adjusting the tensionChain Tension Including units with chain already installed Checking the tensionThrottle Trigger ON/STOP SwitchKnow Your SAW Throttle LockoutBAR and Chain Lubrication StartingFueling Engine Important Points to RememberCutting Methods Starting a Warm EngineImportant Points Notch CUT and Felling the Tree Tree Felling TechniquesFelling Large Trees Direction of FallTypes of Cutting Used for Bucking Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Bucking Without a SupportLimbing ServiceLimbing and Pruning Important Points PruningBAR Maintenance Cleaning the air filterCarburetor Adjustment Inspect Muffler and Spark Arresting ScreenNeed ASSISTANCE? Limited Warranty Load Adjustment EngineEmpty fuel tank and refill with Ligations The U. S. Environmental Electrolux Home PRODUCTS, INCIntermediate 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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