Poulan 2050WT instruction 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

1. Ignition switch off.

1.

Move ignition switch to ON.

 

start or will run

2. Engine flooded.

2.

See “Difficult Starting” in

 

only a few

 

 

 

Operation Section.

 

seconds after

3. Fuel tank empty.

3.

Fill tank with correct fuel mixture.

 

starting.

4. Spark plug not firing.

4.

Install new spark plug.

 

 

5. Fuel not reaching

5.

Check for dirty fuel filter; replace.

 

 

 

carburetor.

 

Check for kinked or split fuel line;

 

 

 

 

 

repair or replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will

1.

Idle speed requires

1. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in the

 

not idle

 

adjustment.

 

Service and Adjustments Section.

 

properly.

2.

Carburetor requires

2. Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

Engine will not

1.

Air filter dirty.

1. Clean or replace air filter.

 

accelerate,

2.

Spark plug fouled.

2. Clean or replace plug and regap.

 

lacks power,

3.

Chain brake engaged.

3. Disengage chain brake.

 

or dies under

4.

Carburetor requires

4. Contact an authorized service dealer.

 

a load.

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

Engine

1.

Too much oil mixed with

1.

Empty fuel tank and refill with

 

 

smokes

 

gasoline.

 

correct fuel mixture.

 

excessively.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chain moves

1. Idle speed requires

1. See “Carburetor Adjustment” in the

 

at idle speed.

 

adjustment.

 

Service and Adjustments Section.

 

 

2. Clutch requires repair.

2.

Contact an authorized service dealer.

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Contents 530163675 26/03Hearing Afety Hat Prote ction Eye Protection Snug Fitting Plan AheadStarting or operating the chain saw Operate Your SAW Safely Maintain Your SAW in Good Working OrderHandle Fuel with Caution KickbackReduce the Chance of Kickback Kickback Safety FeaturesMaintain Control Chain Brake and CKA Angle 1950/1975952051209 2050/2050WT 2055/2075 952051211 2150/2150PR 2155/2175Attachingthe BAR & CHAINIf not Inside view Chain Brake Adjustment located on Chain BrakeCha in Brake Nuts Bar Tool Checking the tension Adjusting the tensionChain Tension ON/STOP Switch Know Your Chain SAWThrottle Trigger Throttle LOCK--OUTFueling Engine BAR and Chain LubricationImportant Points to Remember Cation Always stop the engine before removing the oil capStarting a Warm Engine Difficult Starting or starting a flooded engineBraking function control Caution The chain brake must be Inertia activating function controlNotch CUT and Felling the Tree Tree Felling Techniques Felling Large TreesDirection of Fall Bucking Using a LOG or Support Stand Cutting a Fallen TreeTypes of Cutting Used for Bucking Bucking Without a SupportCleaning the air filter Limbing and Pruning Important PointsLimbing PruningCleaning the Spark ARREST- ING Screen Carburetor AdjustmentBAR Maintenance Inspect Muffler and Spark Arresting ScreenChain Sharpening Ignition TimingSpark Plug StorageTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Need Service PART? CallContact your dealer or place of purchase Ligations The U. S. EnvironmentalNANCE, Replacement and Repair of Emission Related Parts Any Consequential Damages Elec

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