den applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches, and gardens.

D Watch out for children, pets, open win- dows, or freshly washed cars. Blow debris away safely,

DUse the full blower nozzle extension so the

air stream can work close to the ground.

DAfter using blowers and other equipment, CLEAN UP! Dispose of debris in trash re- ceptacles.

This engine is certified to operate on un- leaded gasoline. Gasoline must be mixed with a good quality 2-cycle air-cooled engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of 40:1. Poulan/Weed Eater brand oil is recom- mended. (A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing

3.2ounces of oil with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline). When mixing fuel follow the instructions printed on the container. Always read and follow safety rules under HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION in the SAFETY RULES section.

TO STOP THE ENGINE:

D To stop the engine, move ON/STOP switch to the STOP position.

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE:

D Fuel the engine. Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from the fueling site.

D Hold the unit in the starting position as shown. Make sure the blower end is di- rected away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects.

STARTING POSITION

BLOWERVACUUM

WARNING: When starting engine, hold the unit as illustrated. Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area when starting engine or while engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through the discharge opening, damaging the unit or property, or causing se- rious injury to bystanders or the operator.

Throttle Switch

Trigger

Throttle

Lock

Choke Lever

(shown in HALF CHOKE position)

STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of fuel)

DMove switch to the ON position.

DActivate the throttle lock as follows: D squeeze and hold throttle trigger; D press and hold throttle lock, then D release the throttle trigger

DMove choke lever to FULL CHOKE position. D Pull starter rope handle sharply until en- gine attempts to run, but NO MORE THAN 6

PULLS.

LISTEN: The engine may sound as if it is trying to start before the 6th pull. This sound may be hard to hear. If so, go to the next step immediately.

D Move choke to HALF CHOKE position.

D Pull starter rope handle sharply until en- gine runs, but no more than 6 pulls.

NOTE: If engine has not started after 6 pulls, repeat all of the above steps.

D Allow engine to run for 10 to 15 seconds, then move choke to OFF CHOKE position.

D Squeeze and release the throttle trigger to release the throttle lock.

NOTE: If engine dies with choke at OFF CHOKE position, move the choke to the HALF CHOKE position and pull the starter rope han- dle 5 more times. If engine does not start and operate properly, refer to CARBURETOR AD-

JUSTMENTS.

D To stop engine, move the switch to the STOP position.

STARTING A WARM ENGINE:

D Move switch to the ON position.

D Move choke to HALF CHOKE position. D Activate the throttle lock.

D Pull starter rope handle sharply until en- gine runs, but no more than 6 pulls.

D Move choke to OFF CHOKE position. Then, squeeze and release the throttle trigger to release the throttle lock.

NOTE: If engine does not run after 5 pulls, it is probably flooded. Wait a few minutes and repeat procedure with choke at OFF CHOKE.

DTo stop engine, move switch to STOP posi- tion.

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452 MVB specifications

The Poulan 452 MVB is a highly regarded chainsaw designed for both professional and recreational use, combining power, efficiency, and ease of handling. This versatile tool is particularly popular among homeowners who require a reliable device for yard maintenance, tree trimming, and firewood cutting.

At the heart of the Poulan 452 MVB is a robust 45cc engine, which delivers impressive horsepower, ensuring that it can handle even the toughest tasks. This powerful engine is engineered for high output, allowing users to cut through dense wood with precision and ease. Moreover, the chainsaw features a high-quality Oregon bar and chain, which not only enhances cutting performance but also ensures durability and longevity.

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In addition to its engine performance, the Poulan 452 MVB boasts an ergonomic design that prioritizes user comfort. The handle is designed for a secure grip, reducing fatigue during extended use. The chainsaw is also equipped with anti-vibration technology, which minimizes vibration transfer to the user’s hands, further enhancing comfort and control.

Safety is paramount in any power tool, and the Poulan 452 MVB does not disappoint. It features an integrated chain brake, which automatically stops the chain in the event of kickback, ensuring a safer cutting experience. Additionally, the chainsaw includes a low-kickback chain that significantly reduces the risk of accidents, making it an ideal choice for novice users.

Maintenance is straightforward with the Poulan 452 MVB, as it features an automatic oiling system that ensures consistent lubrication of the chain, extending its life and improving cutting efficiency. The tool also comes with an easy-access air filter for simplified cleaning and reduced engine wear.

The Poulan 452 MVB stands out for its combination of power, user-friendly features, and safety technologies, making it a reliable choice for anyone in need of a high-quality chainsaw. Whether tackling landscaping tasks or preparing firewood, this chainsaw delivers the performance and reliability expected from the Poulan brand. Users can be confident that they are investing in a tool that supports their needs and enhances their outdoor projects.
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