Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table

MODEL

 

BAR

 

 

CKA without chain brake

 

P/N

 

Length

CHAIN P/N

PP4620AVX

 

952044815

 

20

952051310

31_

NOTE: If this saw is to be used for commer-

SPECIAL NOTICE: Your saw is equipped

cial logging, a chain brake is required and

with a temperature limiting muffler and spark

shall not be removed or otherwise disabled

arresting screen which meets the

to comply with Federal OSHA Regulations

requirements of California Codes 4442 and

for Commercial Logging.

 

4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of

WARNING:

 

 

 

California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New

The engine exhaust

Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by

from this product contains chemicals known

law that many internal combustion engines

to the State of California to cause cancer,

to be equipped with a spark arresting screen.

birth defects or other reproductive harm.

If you operate a chain saw in a state or locale

SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations

where such regulations exist, you are legally

through prolonged use of gasoline powered

responsible for maintaining the operating

hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve

condition of these parts. Failure to do so is

damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of

a violation of the law. Refer to the SERVICE

people prone to circulation disorders or

section for maintenance of the spark

abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold

arresting screen.

weather has been linked to blood vessel

Failure to follow all Safety Rules and Precau-

damage in otherwise healthy people. If

tions can result in serious injury. If situations

symptoms occur such as numbness, pain,

occur which are not covered in this manual,

loss of strength, change in skin color or texture,

use care and good judgement. If you need

or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints,

assistance, contact your authorized service

discontinue the use of this tool and seek

dealer or call 1-800--554--6723.

medical attention. An anti-vibration system

STANDARDS: This saw is listed by Under-

does not guarantee the avoidance of these

writer’s Laboratories, Inc. in accordance with:

problems. Users who operate power tools on

ANSI B175.1-2000 American National

a continual and regular basis must monitor

Standards for Gasoline--Powered Chain

closely their physical condition and the

Saws -- Safety Requirements

condition of this tool.

 

 

 

CSA Z62.1-1995Chain Saws -- Occupa-

 

 

 

 

 

tional Health and Safety

CSA Z62.3-1996Chain Saw Kickback Oc- cupational Health and Safety

ASSEMBLY

Protective gloves (not provided) should be worn during assembly.

ATTACHING THE BUMPER SPIKE (If not already attached)

The bumper spike may be used as a pivot when making a cut.

1.Loosen and remove bar knob completely by lifting lever and turning counterclock- wise.

2.Remove clutch cover.

3.Attach the bumper spike with the two screws as illustrated.

ATTACHING THE BAR & CHAIN (If not

already attached)

WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your saw is prop- erly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Always wear gloves when handling the

chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving!

NOTE: CHAIN BRAKE MUST BE DIS- ENGAGED BEFORE IT CAN BE RE- MOVED OR INSTALLED ON THE CHAIN SAW. TO DISENGAGE CHAIN BRAKE, PULL THE FRONT HAND GUARD BACK TOWARD THE REAR OF THE CHAIN BRAKE AS FAR AS POSSIBLE (SEE ILLUSTRATION).

DISENGAGED

Front Hand Guard

ENGAGED

Chain Brake

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Poulan 545186803 Assembly, Computed kickback angle CKA Table, Attaching the Bumper Spike If not already attached