SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 29)

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows:

•With engine not running, move throttle control lever to fast position.

•Check that swivel is against stop. If it is not, loosen cable clamp screw and pull cable back until swivel is against stop. Tighten cable clamp screw securely.

TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 30)

The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows:

•With engine not running, move choke control (located on dash panel) to full choke position.

•Loosen knob and remove cover assembly from air cleaner.

•Choke should be closed. If it is not, loosen casing clamp screw and move choke cable until choke is completely closed. Tighten casing clamp screw securely.

•Replace air cleaner cover assembly and tighten knob.

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment.

High speed stop is factory adjusted. Do not adjust - damage may result.

IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVERSPEEDING THE ENGINE ABOVE T H E F A C T O R Y H I G H S P E E D S E T T I N G C A N B E DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR N E A R E S T A U T H O R I Z E D S E R V I C E C E N T E R / DEPARTMENT, WHICH HAS PROPER EQUIPMENT AND E X P E R I E N C E T O M A K E A N Y N E C E S S A R Y ADJUSTMENTS.

STOP

SWIVELCLAMP SCREW

FIG. 29

CLAMP SCREW

FIG. 30

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Poulan 183384 owner manual To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig, To Adjust Choke Control See Fig, To Adjust Carburetor
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183384 specifications

The Poulan 183384 is a robust, high-performance chainsaw that is designed for both professional and home-use applications. It stands out in the market due to its combination of power, durability, and user-friendly features that make it an ideal choice for a variety of cutting tasks, from trimming shrubs to felling larger trees.

One of the main features of the Poulan 183384 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable two-stroke engine, this chainsaw delivers ample power to handle demanding cutting jobs with ease. The high engine speed ensures fast cutting performance, reducing the time needed for each job and making it an efficient tool for both casual users and seasoned professionals.

In terms of design, the Poulan 183384 boasts an ergonomic build that prioritizes user comfort. The handles are designed for a secure grip, which enhances control and reduces fatigue during extended periods of use. Additionally, its lightweight construction makes it easy to maneuver, allowing for better handling and precision while cutting.

Safety features are crucial in chainsaw operation, and the Poulan 183384 does not disappoint. It is equipped with a chain brake that instantly stops the chain rotation in the event of kickback, minimizing the risk of accidents. The chainsaw also features an adjustable oil pump, which allows users to control the amount of oil distributed to the chain, ensuring optimal lubrication and extending the life of both the chain and the bar.

The innovative anti-vibration technology integrated into the Poulan 183384 minimizes vibrations during operation, enhancing user comfort and control. This technology is particularly beneficial for users who need to work for extended periods, as it helps reduce strain on the hands and arms, ultimately making the task more enjoyable.

Maintenance is made easy with the Poulan 183384, as it features a tool-less chain tensioning system. This allows users to adjust the chain tension quickly and without the need for additional tools, ensuring that the chainsaw is always ready for optimal performance.

Overall, the Poulan 183384 stands as a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly option for anyone in need of a powerful chainsaw. Whether for professional landscaping, forestry work, or simply maintaining a home garden, it is equipped to handle a wide variety of tasks with precision and ease.
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