Poulan 414659 owner manual Maintenance

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MAINTENANCE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain snow thrower as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

•Once a year, you should replace the spark plug and check belts for wear. A new spark plug will help your engine run better and last longer.

•Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

NOTE: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts to service this unit. Failure to do so can cause the unit to malfunction and pose a risk of injury to the operator.

BEFORE EACH USE

1.Check engine oil level.

2.Check for loose fasteners.

3.Check controls to be sure they are functioning properly.

LUBRICATION

Keep your snow thrower well lubricated (See “LUBRICATION CHART”).

SNOW THROWER

Always observe the safety rules when performing any maintenance.

TIRES

•Maintain proper air pressure in both tires (14–17 P.S.I. / 19-24.5 N-m).

•Keeptiresfreeofgasolineandoil,whichcanharmrubber.

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion.

LUBRICATION CHART

SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil

See “ENGINE” in Maintenance section

General

Purpose

Grease

Pivot points

Auger

 

grease fittings

Engine oil

V-BELTS

Check V-belts for deterioration and wear after every 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear. (See “TO REMOVE BELT COVER” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).

The V-belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) belts available from your nearest dealer. Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to

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Contents Snow Thrower Model NumberSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents HOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Parts Packed Separately in Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONRemove Snow Thrower from Carton Install Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Install Speed Control ROD See FigsUnfold Upper Handle Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See Fig Install Auger Control ROD See FigsCheck Tire Pressure Know Your Snow Thrower OperationPrimer Ignition KEYRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsDischarge chute control lever used to change the di Stopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerTo Throw Snow See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Scraper BAR Before Starting the EngineTo Start Engine Before Stopping Snow Throwing TipsIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Maintenance Engine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector To Remove Wheels See Fig Other StorageTroubleshooting Service Notes AIG plugr1 KEY Part Description Page 414280 Knob, Lever Repair Parts Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP10530ES Handles Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP10530ES Drive 07Chassis-chain-cord-Tec3 KEY Part Description Repair Parts Wheels / Decals Wheels / Decals Limited Warranty

414659 specifications

The Poulan 414659 is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for homeowners and professionals alike. This reliable tool offers an impressive combination of features and technologies, making it a popular choice for various cutting tasks, from trimming branches to felling trees.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 414659 is its robust engine. With a high-performance 42cc motor, this chainsaw delivers ample power to tackle demanding projects while remaining lightweight and easy to maneuver. This balance of power and weight ensures that users can handle extended periods of cutting without experiencing excessive fatigue.

The chainsaw is equipped with a 16-inch bar and chain, providing a considerable cutting capacity. This length is ideal for handling medium-sized trees and larger branches. Furthermore, the Oregon chain is designed for smooth cutting performance, allowing for clean cuts and reducing the risk of kickback.

Ease of use is a key characteristic of the Poulan 414659. The chainsaw features an adjustable automatic oiling system that ensures the chain remains properly lubricated during operation. This feature not only prolongs the life of the chain but also contributes to efficient cutting. Additionally, the tool's easy-access air filter and spark plug make maintenance a breeze, allowing users to keep the chainsaw in peak condition with minimal effort.

Safety is another priority for Poulan. The chainsaw comes equipped with a chain brake, which quickly stops the chain in case of kickback. This feature, combined with a low-vibration design, enhances user safety and comfort, making it easier to control the saw during operation.

The Poulan 414659 also incorporates a soft-grip handle for improved comfort and better grip, ensuring users have a solid hold while cutting. The lightweight design, coupled with a well-balanced body, makes it easy to maneuver in various cutting positions.

In summary, the Poulan 414659 is a feature-rich chainsaw that combines power, ease of use, and safety. With its 42cc engine, 16-inch bar, automatic lubrication system, and safety features, this chainsaw is an excellent tool for anyone looking to tackle outdoor cutting tasks efficiently. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a first-time user, the Poulan 414659 offers the reliability and performance needed to get the job done effectively.
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