Poulan 530088129 instruction manual Operator Safety, Hazard Zone, Eye, Protection

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WARNING: When using gardening appliances, basic safety precautions must al- ways be followed to reduce the risk of fire and serious injury.

DANGER: This power tool can be

dangerous! This unit can cause serious injury including amputation or blindness to the op- erator and others. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using the unit. The operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Read the entire in- struction manual before assembling and us- ing the unit! Restrict the use of this unit to per- sons who read, understand, and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Never allow children to operate this unit.

INSTRUCTION

SAFETY INFORMATION

MANUAL

ON THE UNIT

Hazard Zone

50Feet

(15 Meters)

WARNING: Do not use trimmer head as a fastening device for the blade.

WARNING: The blade continues to spin after the throttle is released or, engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw objects or seriously cut if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the right hand side of the coasting blade with material already cut.

DANGER: Blade can thrust violently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs. Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away.

WARNING: Trimmer line can throw objects violently. You and others can be blinded or injured. Wear safety glasses and leg protection.

ALWAYS WEAR:

 

 

Eye

Thrown

Protection

Objects

Leg Guards

 

Boots

 

 

 

WARNING: Hazard zone for thrown objects. Blade/Trimmer line can throw objects violently. Others can be blinded or injured. Keep people and animals 50 feet (15 meters) away.

Stop coasting blade by contact with cut material.

OPERATOR SAFETY

S Dress properly. Always wear safety glasses or similar eye protection when op- erating, or performing maintenance on your unit. (Safety glasses are available.) Eye protection should be marked Z87.

SAlways wear face or dust mask if operation is dusty.

SAlways wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves,

boots, and gloves. Wearing safety leg guards is recommended.

S Always wear foot protection. Do not go barefoot or wear sandals.

SSecure hair above shoulder length. Secure or remove loose clothing and jewelry or cloth- ing with loosely hanging ties, straps, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts.

SBeing fully covered also helps protect you

from debris and pieces of toxic plants thrown by spinning line/blade.

SStay Alert. Do not operate unit when you are tired, ill, upset or under influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. Watch what you are do- ing; use common sense.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Eye Operator SafetyHazard Zone ProtectionCutting Safety UNIT/MAINTENANCE SafetyFuel Safety Transporting and StorageAssembly of Shoulder Strap Carton ContentsAdjust and Secure the HAN- Dlebar Tools RequiredAssembly Information Weed Blade Configuring Your UnitAssembly Information Trimmer Head Attaching the Plastic Shield and Trimmer HeadInstallation of the Metal Blade Attaching the Metal ShieldKnow Your Brushcutter ON/STOP SwitchHOW to Stop Your Unit Primer BulbStarting a Warm Engine HOW to Start Your UnitON/STOP Switch Throttle Trigger Starting a Flooded EngineCutting Methods Operating Position Trimmer Line AdvanceOperating Instructions for USE with Trimmer Head Operator or others Operating Instructions for USE with Weed BladeUnit if blade thrust occurs Check for Loose Fasteners and Parts Inspect and Clean Unit and DE- CalsClean AIR Filter Check for Damaged or Worn PartsReplacing the Line Blade ReplacementCarburetor Adjustment Seasonal StorageOther Troubleshooting Table EngineFuel System Trouble Cause RemedyElectrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC Agency and POULAN/WEED EATER, Divi

530088129 specifications

The Poulan 530088129 is a high-performance chainsaw designed for both professional and hobbyist use, bringing a blend of efficiency, comfort, and advanced technology to the cutting experience. This model stands out with its powerful engine and features that make it suitable for a variety of tasks, from felling trees to trimming branches and cutting firewood.

One of the most notable main features of the Poulan 530088129 is its robust 2-cycle engine, which provides ample power and torque, enabling users to cut through tough wood effortlessly. Its cutting bar typically measures around 16 to 18 inches, striking a balance between reach and maneuverability. This length is ideal for various cutting applications, ensuring users can tackle both small and medium-sized trees or large branches without difficulty.

The saw is equipped with an automatic oiling system that helps maintain the lubrication of the chain and bar while in operation, minimizing wear and extending the lifespan of these components. This feature allows for uninterrupted cutting, as users don't have to frequently stop to apply oil manually. The chain itself is designed for easy replacement and adjustment, making maintenance straightforward.

In terms of comfort, the Poulan 530088129 incorporates ergonomic handles designed to reduce vibration and prevent hand fatigue during prolonged use. The lightweight construction also contributes to a more user-friendly experience, allowing greater control and ease of maneuvering, which is particularly beneficial when working in complex environments or at awkward angles.

Additionally, the chainsaw boasts a safety features package that includes a chain brake, preventing accidental chain movement during kickback incidents. This is crucial for ensuring user safety, as kickback can be a significant hazard when operating chainsaws.

Furthermore, the Poulan 530088129 features a primer bulb for easy starting, making it accessible for users of all experience levels. With its combination of efficiency, safety, and convenience, this model is a reliable option for anyone looking to invest in a durable and effective chainsaw. Overall, the Poulan 530088129 stands out due to its powerful engine, user-friendly features, and an emphasis on safety, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of cutting tasks.