Poulan 530163735 instruction manual Service and Adjustments

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Remove Sawdust From

Guide Bar Groove

Oil Holes

S Burring of guide bar rails is a normal process of rail wear. Remove these burrs with a flat file.

SWhen rail top is uneven, use a flat file to restore square edges and sides.

File Rail Edges

and Sides

Square

Worn Groove

Correct Groove

Replace guide bar when the groove is worn, the guide bar is bent or cracked, or when excess heating or burring of the rails occurs. If replacement is necessary, use only the guide bar specified for your pruner in the repair parts list.

LUBRICATION

Bar Oil

Fill Cap

SSee GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL under the OPERATION section.

REPLACE SPARK PLUG

Replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Set spark plug gap at 0.025 inch. Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable.

1.Twist, then pull off spark plug boot.

2.Remove spark plug from cylinder and discard.

3.Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch socket wrench.

4.Reinstall the spark plug boot.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance, service, or adjustments except for carburetor adjustments.

CHAIN SHARPENING

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

CHAIN REPLACEMENT

WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving.

It is normal for a new chain to stretch during the first 15 minutes of operation. You should re- check your chain tension frequently and adjust the chain tension as required. See CHAIN TEN- SION section.

Replace the old chain when it becomes worn or damaged. Use only the Low-Kickback replace- ment chain specified in the repair parts list.

TO REPLACE CHAIN:

1.Move ON/OFF switch to the OFF position and disconnect spark plug.

2.Remove bar clamp nut.

3.Remove bar clamp.

4.Turn adjusting screw by hand counter- clockwise until adjusting pin just touches the stop.

5.Slide guide bar behind sprocket until guide bar stops against sprocket.

6.Remove the old chain.

7.Carefully remove new chain from pack- age. Hold chain with the drive links as shown.

Cutter

Tip of

Bar

Drivelink

CUTTERS MUST FACE IN

DIRECTION OF ROTATION

Cutters

Depth Gauge

 

Drive Links

8.Place chain over sprocket, fitting the drive links in the sprocket.

9.Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in the sprocket in the nose of the guide bar.

10.Fit chain drive links into bar groove.

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Contents PP445 16/04Plan Ahead Identification of SymbolsSafety Rules Handle Fuel with Caution Operate Your Pruner SafelyMaintain Your Pruner in Good Working Order KickbackMaintain Control Kickback Safety FeaturesReduce the Chance Kickback Kickback danger zone on the bar tipBLOWER/VACUUM Safety Line Trimmer SafetyEdger Safety For Optional AttachmentsProper air flow Brushcutter SafetyCultivator Safety Curs, stop the engine and inspect the unit for damageHead Hedge Trimmer SafetySnow Thrower Safety Essary before restarting unitAssembly Operation See the Storage section for additional in- formation HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit Muffler Set unit on a flat surfaceStarting a Warm Engine Installing Optional ATTACH- MentsInstalling Attachment Hanger Starting a Flooded EnginePruning Technique MaintenancePruning Important Points Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsBAR Maintenance Inspect and Clean Unit and LA- BelsClean AIR Filter Check Chain TensionService and Adjustments Idle Speed Adjustment Chain AdjustmentCarburetor Adjustment Seasonal StorageCompression low Troubleshooting Table Cause RemedyLoad Adjustment Carbon build-up onLigations The U. S. Environmental Limited WarrantyEPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Intermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours

530163735 specifications

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