Poulan 952711672, PP5500P, 115261226 instruction manual Operation

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR PRUNER ATTACHMENT

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PRUNER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your attachment to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Pruner

Shaft

Extension Shaft

PRUNER

The PRUNER is designed for removal of limbs and branches overhead not greater than 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter.

Hanger

Bar Oil Fill Cap

Chain

Bar

Bar Nut

 

CHAIN TENSION

It is normal for a new chain to stretch during first 15 minutes of operation. You should check your chain tension frequently. See CHAIN TENSION in the SERVICE AND AD- JUSTMENTS section.

OPERATING THE COUPLER

Your unit is equipped with a coupler which en- ables optional attachments to be installed. The optional attachments are:

MODEL: Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP1000E Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP2000T Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP3000B Pruner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP5000P Brushcutter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP4000C *not designed for use with electric-powered motors.

WARNING: Always stop unit and dis- connect spark plug wire (or disconnect unit from power source) before removing or instal- ling attachments.

REMOVING PRUNER ATTACHMENT (OR OTHER OPTIONAL ATTACH- MENTS)

CAUTION: When removing or installing at- tachments, place the unit and attachment on a flat surface for stability.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Coupler

Locking/Release

Button

Attachment

Coupler

Upper Shaft

3.While securely holding the engine end shaft and extension shaft, pull the attachment straight out of the extension shaft coupler.

4.Repeat steps to remove extension shaft from coupler on engine end shaft.

INSTALLING OPTIONAL ATTACH- MENTS

CAUTION: DO NOT use extension shaft with other optional attachments.

1.Remove the shaft cap from the attachment (if present) and discard.

2.Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of coupler on engine end shaft.

3.Push the attachment into the coupler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.

4.Before using the unit, tighten the knob se- curely by turning clockwise.

Coupler Primary Hole

Guide Recess

AttachmentLOOSEN

Locking/

Upper Release Attachment

Shaft Button

Knob

TIGHTEN

2. Press and hold the locking/release button.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Identification of Safety Symbols Mix and pour fuel outdoors Safety RulesPlan Ahead UNIT/MAINTENANCE Safety Operate Your Pruner SafelyKickback Safety Features KickbackReduce the Chance Kickback Maintain ControlAssembly Installing Pruner ATTACH- MentTransporting and Storage Tools RequiredShoulder Strap Assembly Adjusting the Assist HandleOperation Installing Attachment Hanger BAR and Chain LubricationOperating Position Pruning Important PointsMaintenance Inspect and Clean Unit and DecalsCheck for Damaged or Worn Parts Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsService and Adjustments Chain Replacement To Replace ChainSeasonal Storage Chain AdjustmentUser Replaceable Service Parts Canada, contact Limited WarrantyStatesville Road

115261226, 952711672, PP5500P specifications

The Poulan PP5500P is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for both professional and residential applications. This chainsaw is well-suited for cutting firewood, clearing trails, and performing various outdoor tasks. Its robust 50cc engine delivers reliable performance, ensuring that users can tackle substantial cutting jobs with ease.

One of the standout features of the PP5500P is its Easy Start technology, which simplifies the starting process significantly. This feature reduces the amount of effort needed to start the chainsaw, enabling users to get to work quickly without the frustration of traditional starting methods. It is particularly beneficial for those who might struggle with pull-start mechanisms.

The chainsaw comes equipped with a 20-inch bar and chain, providing an excellent cutting capacity for larger logs and branches. The long reach allows for efficient cutting without the need to reposition the saw frequently. This is ideal for tasks ranging from felling small trees to limbing and bucking.

Safety is another key consideration in the design of the Poulan PP5500P. It includes an automatic chain oiler that ensures the chain remains lubricated during use, reducing wear and tear and prolonging the life of both the chain and bar. Additionally, the chainsaw features a chain brake that activates in case of kickback, providing an added layer of safety for the user.

Ergonomics play a critical role in the overall experience of using the PP5500P. The chainsaw is designed with a comfortable handle that reduces user fatigue, even during extended periods of operation. The lightweight design, paired with balanced weight distribution, enhances maneuverability and control.

One of the notable characteristics of this chainsaw is its durability. Constructed with quality materials, the Poulan PP5500P is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its robust build ensures that the equipment remains functional even after long-term use, making it a reliable choice for users.

Overall, the Poulan PP5500P combines power, efficiency, and safety in a practical package, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to handle serious cutting tasks. Its advanced features and user-friendly design make it a valuable addition to any toolkit, whether for professional landscapers or homeowners engaged in DIY projects.
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