12.Now, install bar clamp making sure the adjusting pin is positioned in the lower hole in the guide bar.

Lower

Hole

Adjusting Pin

Guide Bar

13.Install bar clamp nut and finger tighten only. Do not tighten any further at this point. Proceed to the CHAIN ADJUST- MENT section.

CHAIN ADJUSTMENT

See CHECK CHAIN TENSION in MAINTE- NANCE section.

REPLACING THE LINE

(for line trimmer attachment)

1.Remove spool by firmly pulling on tap but- ton.

2.Clean entire surface of hub and spool.

3.Replace with a pre-wound spool, or cut two lengths of 12-1/2 feet of 0.080(2 mm) di- ameter Poulan brand line.

WARNING: Never use wire, rope, string, etc., which can break off and become a dangerous missile.

4.Insert ends of the lines about 1/2 inch (1 cm) into the small holes on the inside of spool.

Spool

Small

Holes

Line exit holes

Line in Notch

Hub

Line in Notch

5.Wind the line evenly and tightly onto the spool. Wind in the direction of the arrows found on the spool.

6.Push the lines into the notches, leaving 3 to 5 inches (7 -- 12 cm) unwound.

7.Insert the lines into the the exit holes in the hub as shown in the illustration.

8.Align the notches with the line exit holes.

9.Push spool into hub until it snaps into place.

10.Pull the lines extending outside of the hub to release the lines from the notches.

USER REPLACEABLE SERVICE PARTS

REPLACEMENT PART

PART NUMBER

Assist Handle

530057546

Bolt Carriage, 1/4-20

530015786

Wing Nut

530016152

Bar

530044908

Chain

952051549

Hex Nut

530015917

Oil Cap

530053072

Bar Adjusting Screw/Pin Kit

530069110

Handlebar Accessory Kit

530071864

Spool with 0.080Trimmer Line

952711616

Shield Assembly

530071964--01

STORAGE

WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use.

S Stop the unit and disconnect the power source when not in use.

SCarry the unit with motor stopped.

SAllow motor to cool before storing or trans- porting.

SStore unit and extension cord indoors in a

high, dry place out of the reach of children. Store unit unplugged.

SStore unit with all guards in place and position unit so that any sharp object cannot acciden- tally cause injury.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare your unit for storage at the end of the season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more.

If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:

SClean it thoroughly before lengthy storage. S Store in a clean dry area.

S Lightly oil external metal surfaces and guide bar.

S Oil the chain and wrap it in heavy paper or cloth.

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810 EPT specifications

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