OPERATION

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

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

CHOKE

FAST

 

SLOW

IGNITION

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

 

ENGINE OFF

LIGHTS ON

 

ENGINE ON

ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

PARKING BRAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCKED

UNLOCKED

OVER TEMP

FUEL

OIL PRESSURE

BATTERY

REVERSE

FORWARD

MOWER HEIGHT

MOWER LIFT

LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

ATTACHMENT

DANGER, KEEP HANDS

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED

 

 

 

 

AND FEET AWAY

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

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Poulan 187009 owner manual Operation

187009 specifications

The Poulan 187009 is a versatile and powerful chainsaw designed for both homeowners and professional users seeking an efficient cutting tool for various tasks. Recognized for its durability and practicality, the Poulan 187009 stands out with a range of features and characteristics that make it a popular choice among users.

One of the main features of the Poulan 187009 is its robust engine. Equipped with a 18-inch bar and powered by a 42cc two-stroke engine, this chainsaw delivers impressive performance for cutting through thick limbs, logs, and even small trees. The engine's design ensures reliable starting and smooth operation, allowing users to tackle tough jobs with confidence.

In terms of technology, the Poulan 187009 boasts a clean air filtration system, which significantly extends the life of the engine by keeping dirt and debris out. This feature enhances the chainsaw's efficiency and reduces the frequency of maintenance, making it ideal for those who prefer a low-maintenance cutting tool. Additionally, the chainsaw is designed with an easy-to-access oil reservoir, which ensures proper lubrication for optimal performance during operation.

User comfort is a key consideration in the design of the Poulan 187009. The chainsaw features a lightweight frame that not only reduces fatigue during extended use but also enhances maneuverability. The anti-vibration system included in its design minimizes hand and arm fatigue, allowing users to work longer without discomfort. The chainsaw also has an ergonomic handle, providing a secure grip for increased control and stability during cutting.

Safety is paramount when working with heavy equipment, and the Poulan 187009 includes several features to ensure user protection. It is equipped with a chain brake that stops the chain instantly in the event of kickback, a common hazard in chainsaw operation. Additionally, the chainsaw features a throttle lock-out that prevents accidental startup, enhancing overall safety while using the tool.

In summary, the Poulan 187009 combines power, efficiency, and safety features to cater to both novice and experienced users. Its strong engine, low-maintenance technologies, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for garden maintenance, storm cleanup, and general outdoor projects. Whether cutting firewood or tackling larger yard work tasks, the Poulan 187009 is a reliable companion that delivers consistent results.