EDGER SAFETY

WARNING: Inspect the area to be edged before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown by the blade or can wrap around the shaft.

SBlade rotates momentarily after the trigger is released. The blade can seriously cut

you or others.

SAllow blade to stop before removing it from the cut.

SThrow away blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. Replace parts that are cracked,

chipped, or damaged before using the unit.

SDo not attempt to remove cut material nor hold material to be cut when the engine is running or when cutting blade is moving.

SAlways keep the wheel and depth adjusting

skid in contact with the ground.

S Always push the unit slowly over the ground. Stay alert for uneven sidewalks, holes in the terrain, large roots, etc.

SAlways use the handlebar when using edg- er attachment.

BLOWER/VACUUM SAFETY

WARNING: Inspect area before starting unit. Remove all debris and hard ob- jects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation.

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

S Never place objects inside the blower tubes, vacuum tubes or blower outlet. Al- ways direct the blowing debris away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects such as trees, automobiles, walls, etc. The force of air can cause rocks, dirt, or sticks to be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or animals, break glass, or cause other damage.

S Never run unit without the proper equip- ment attached. When using your unit as a blower, always install blower tubes.

SCheck air intake opening, blower tubes or vacuum tubes frequently, always with en- gine stopped and spark plug disconnected. Keep vents and discharge tubes free of de- bris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow.

SNever place any object in air intake opening as this could restrict proper air flow and

cause damage to the unit.

SNever use for spreading chemicals, fertiliz-

ers, or other substances which may contain toxic materials.

STo avoid spreading fire, do not use near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc.

BRUSHCUTTER SAFETY

DANGER: Blade can thrust violently away from material it does not cut. Blade thrust can cause amputation of arms or legs.

WARNING: Do not use trimmer head as a fastening device for the blade.

WARNING: The blade continues to spin after the throttle is released or engine is turned off. The coasting blade can throw ob- jects or seriously cut you if accidentally touched. Stop the blade by contacting the right hand side of the coasting blade with ma- terial already cut.

Stop coasting blade by contact with cut material.

WARNING: Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove objects (rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, etc.) which can be thrown or become entangled in the blade or trimmer line.

S Throw away and replace blades that are bent, warped, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way.

SInstall required shield properly before using the unit. Use the metal shield for all metal blade use.

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545146926 specifications

The Poulan 545146926 is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for both professional and home use. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, this model offers an array of specifications that cater to various cutting tasks, from trimming branches to felling trees.

One of the standout features of the Poulan 545146926 is its efficient engine. The chainsaw is powered by a reliable 50cc two-cycle engine, which delivers ample power while maintaining fuel efficiency. This balance makes it suitable for extended use without the constant need for refueling. Additionally, the engine's design minimizes emissions, allowing for a more environmentally friendly operation, in keeping with modern standards.

The chainsaw is equipped with a 20-inch bar and chain, offering an optimal cutting length for a wide range of applications. This extended reach allows the user to tackle larger trees and thick branches with ease, making the Poulan 545146926 an excellent choice for both professional loggers and homeowners with extensive landscaping needs.

Safety is a priority in the design of the Poulan 545146926. The chainsaw features several safety mechanisms, including a chain brake that activates in the event of a kickback, reducing the risk of injury during operation. Furthermore, the comfortable handle design aids in reducing vibrations, which makes for a smoother cutting experience, minimizing fatigue during longer projects.

Another notable technology featured in this chainsaw is its easy-start system. This mechanism reduces the effort required to start the engine, allowing users to get to work quickly without struggling with traditional pull-start engines. The improved air filtration system further enhances performance, ensuring the engine operates smoothly and efficiently by keeping dirt and debris at bay.

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In summary, the Poulan 545146926 combines power, safety, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone needing a reliable chainsaw for various cutting tasks. Its advanced technology, efficient design, and focus on safety provide a comprehensive solution for both amateur and seasoned users.
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