Poulan 461ZX, 966681801 warranty Cutting Blades, Blade replacement

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MAINTENANCE

Cutting Blades

To attain the best mowing effect, it is important that blades are well sharpened and not damaged.

Replace blades that have been bent or cracked when hitting obstacles.

Let the service workshop decide whether a blade with large nicks can be repaired/ground or must be replaced. Balance the blades after sharpening.

Check the blade mounts.

Blade replacement

1.Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise.

2.Install new or resharpened blade with stamped GRASS SIDE facing towards ground/grass (down) or THIS SIDE UP facing deck and spindle housing.

3.Seat the blade’s opening firmly onto the spindle housing.

4.Tighten blade bolt securely.

5.Torque blade bolt to 45-55 ft/lbs (60-75 Nm).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Special blade bolt is heat treated.

Replace with a PoulanPRO bolt if required.

Do not use lower grade hardware than specified.

WARNING!

Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling.

The sharpening of blades should be carried out by an authorized service workshop.

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Contents Operator Manual Page Table of Contents Page Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx Xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxxRemove key before Performing any Safety Safety InstructionsNever take passengers Personal Safety Equipment Slope OperationBe extra cautious when driving on slopes Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Spark ArrestorControls Control LocationsMotion Control Levers Parking Brake Blade SwitchThrottle Control Choke Control Ignition SwitchHour Meter Fuel Tank Cutting Height Adjuster FusesFuel Shut Off Valve Always use the high position to transportBypass Linkages Seat Adjustment LeverSee Moving Machine By Hand in the Operation section Training OperationSteering Before Starting Starting the EngineMove the throttle to the middle position Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position Weak Battery To remove cables, reverse orderRunning Operating On Hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving Machine By Hand Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleBefore After Year 100 Battery Replacing batterySafety System Anti-scalp Rollers Removal and installation of caster wheelCaster Wheels Deck Belt Installation Deck BeltDeck Belt Removal Matches the decal affixed to the deck,Blade replacement Cutting BladesAdjusting the Mower Deck Deck LevelingCleaning Use protective glasses when cleaning and washingTire Pressures HardwareLubrication Schedule LubricationGeneral Wheel and Deck Zerks Deck SpindlesFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsProblem Cause Trouble ShootingMaintenance Section Trouble Shooting Storage ServiceWinter Storage Schematic Technical Data Torque SpecificationsHex Head Cap Screws Standard Hardware461ZX 541ZX Engine Transmission461ZX 541ZX Equipment Overall dimensionsProductivity Conformity Certificates USA requirementsDelivery Service Service JournalAction Date, mtr reading Stamp, sign Daily Service After 10 hoursAction Date, mtr reading Stamp, signHour Service Service Journal At least once each year Action Date, mtr reading Stamp, sign
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966681801, 461ZX specifications

The Poulan 461ZX, model number 966681801, is a potent chainsaw designed for both professional and residential users seeking a robust tool for various cutting tasks. This chainsaw is characterized by its powerful performance and user-friendly features, making it a versatile choice for anyone in need of a reliable cutting tool.

One of the main features of the Poulan 461ZX is its efficient engine. Powered by a reliable 46cc two-cycle engine, it delivers impressive power and torque, ideal for tackling a variety of cutting jobs, from felling trees to trimming branches. The engine is designed with advanced technology that ensures optimal fuel efficiency, allowing users to work longer on a single tank while reducing emissions and environmental impact.

The Poulan 461ZX also integrates an innovative air filtration system that prolongs the life of the engine. This system ensures that the air entering the engine is clean, preventing dust and debris from causing wear or damage to internal components. Additionally, the chainsaw is equipped with an easy-access fuel and oil tank, making refueling quick and hassle-free.

Another notable characteristic of the 461ZX is its ergonomic design. The chainsaw features a lightweight construction, which reduces user fatigue and provides better maneuverability during operation. The padded handles are designed for comfort, allowing for extended use without discomfort.

Safety is a priority with the Poulan 461ZX, which is equipped with an anti-vibration system. This technology minimizes vibration during operation, providing a steadier grip and enhancing user control. Furthermore, it includes a chain brake that automatically engages in the event of kickback, ensuring user safety.

The chainsaw comes standard with a chain and bar setup that provides optimal cutting performance. The 20-inch bar is ideal for handling larger logs and branches, while the chain is designed for fast and efficient cutting, reducing the amount of effort required during operation.

In summary, the Poulan 461ZX, model number 966681801, combines power, efficiency, and user-centric design to deliver an exemplary chainsaw. Its advanced engine technology, maintenance-friendly features, ergonomic design, and safety mechanisms make it a compelling choice for anyone in need of a reliable and effective cutting tool for various tasks in both commercial and home settings.
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