WARNING: Always stop unit and dis- connect spark plug wire (or disconnect pow- erhead from power source) before performing maintenance.

CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR

WORN PARTS

Contact an authorized service dealer for re- placement of damaged or worn parts.

SBlade Shield -- Discontinue use of edger if blade shield is damaged.

CHECK FOR LOOSE

FASTENERS AND PARTS

SBlade nut S Fasteners

INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND DECALS

S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and decals using a damp cloth with a mild deter- gent.

S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.

BLADE MAINTENANCE

WARNING: The blade will continue to spin after the engine stops or after the throttle trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the blade has stopped coasting and disconnect the spark plug (or disconnect powerhead from power source) before performing work on the blade.

WARNING: Always replace a blade that is bent, warped, cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way. Never attempt to straighten and reuse a damaged blade. Use only specified replacement blade. Wear pro- tective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the blade to help avoid injury. S The blade is reversible. When the cutting

edge on one side becomes worn, turn the blade over (see BLADE REPLACEMENT in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section).

SCheck blade for flatness periodically. Lay the blade on a flat surface to inspect for flat- ness. Throw away a blade that is not flat.

BLADE REPLACEMENT

WARNING: The blade will continue to spin after the engine stops or after the throttle trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the blade has stopped coasting and disconnect the spark plug (or disconnect powerhead from power source) before performing work on the blade.

WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the blade to avoid injury. The blade is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving.

Locking Lever

1.To remove the blade, push in locking lever and hold.

2.Rotate blade nut until the locking lever falls into one of the grooves in the dust cup.

3.Continue to hold in locking lever. This will keep the shaft from turning while loosening the blade nut.

4.Remove the blade nut, both washers, and the blade from the blade shaft.

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Washers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5.Install new blade onto blade shaft.

6.Reinstall both washers and blade nut.

7.Tighten blade nut firmly with a wrench.

8.Release locking lever.

9.Turn blade by hand. If the blade binds against the shield, or appears to be un- even, the blade is not centered, and you must reinstall.

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1000E specifications

The Poulan 1000E is an exceptional chainsaw designed for both professional landscapers and avid DIYers. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, this model has garnered attention for its reliability and power.

One of its main features is the 18-inch bar and chain, which allows for efficient cutting of medium to large trees and branches. The size strikes a balance between reach and maneuverability, making it useful for various tasks ranging from limbing to felling. Armed with a powerful 42cc two-stroke engine, the Poulan 1000E delivers impressive cutting power, enabling users to tackle demanding jobs with ease.

The chainsaw is equipped with a patented Effortless Start technology that reduces the effort required to start the engine. This feature is particularly valuable for users who want to minimize downtime and get straight to work. The automatic oiling system also ensures that the chain and bar are well-lubricated during use, enhancing the longevity of the tool and maintaining cutting efficiency.

Safety is another significant consideration in the design of the Poulan 1000E. It features a front-hand guard to protect against kickback, as well as a chain brake for added safety when needed. The lightweight design of the chainsaw enhances maneuverability while reducing operator fatigue, making longer cutting sessions more comfortable.

The poulan 1000E is designed with user convenience in mind. Its easy-access air filter simplifies maintenance, allowing users to quickly check and replace the filter when needed. Additionally, the tool-less chain tensioning system lets users adjust the chain without the need for extra tools, further streamlining operations and enhancing user experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Poulan 1000E is its ergonomic handle design. The comfort grip ensures a secure hold, reducing vibration and improving control during cutting tasks.

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