OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

BATTERY

CAUTION OR

REVERSE

FORWARD

FAST

SLOW

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

ENGINE ON

ENGINE OFF

OIL PRESSURE

LIGHTS ON

OVER TEMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUEL

CHOKE

MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE UNLOCKED

MOWER LIFT

 

 

LOCKED

 

P

ATTACHMENT

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

PARKING BRAKE

CLUTCH ENGAGED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

15

 

ATTACHMENT

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

 

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

IGNITION

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY

FREE WHEEL

(Automatic Models only)

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Poulan 176038 owner manual Operation

176038 specifications

The Poulan 176038 is a high-performance gas-powered chainsaw designed for both home and professional use. Known for its powerful engine and reliable performance, this model has become popular among landscapers, farmers, and DIY enthusiasts alike. One of the standout features of the Poulan 176038 is its robust 38cc engine, which provides adequate power for a variety of cutting tasks, from trimming branches to felling trees. The chainsaw is equipped with a 16-inch bar and chain, allowing for efficient cutting while maintaining a lightweight design.

One significant technology integrated into the Poulan 176038 is the easy-start mechanism, which simplifies the starting process, reducing the effort needed to get the saw running. This feature is especially useful for beginners or those who may find traditional pull-start mechanisms challenging. Additionally, the Chainsaw has an adjustable fuel and oil mixture, allowing users to customize performance based on their specific needs and the type of job at hand.

Safety is a priority with the Poulan 176038, and it includes several features to protect the user. The chainsaw is equipped with a chain brake that quickly stops the chain rotation in case of kickback, reducing the risk of injury. Moreover, it features a tensioning system for quick adjustments to the chain without the need for additional tools, enhancing both usability and safety.

Another remarkable characteristic of this chainsaw is its lightweight design, weighing around 10 pounds, which makes it easy to handle for extended periods without causing fatigue. This portability is advantageous for users who need to perform extensive cutting tasks in various locations.

The Poulan 176038 also boasts an anti-vibration system, making operation smoother and more comfortable. This system helps to minimize operator fatigue, allowing users to work longer without discomfort. Overall, the Poulan 176038 stands out as an efficient, user-friendly chainsaw that balances power, safety, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for both casual users and professionals seeking to tackle various cutting tasks with ease. Whether you are maintaining your garden or handling more significant woodcutting jobs, the Poulan 176038 delivers in performance and reliability.