Check Fuel Mixture Level, Lubrication | Poulan P3314WS, P4018WT

SClean the oil holes and bar groove after each 5 hours of operation.

Remove Sawdust From

Guide Bar Groove

Oil Holes

S Burring of guide bar rails is a normal process of rail wear. Remove these burrs with a flat file.

SWhen rail top is uneven, use a flat file to re- store square edges and sides.

File Rail Edges

and Sides

Square

Worn Groove

Correct Groove

Replace guide bar when the groove is worn, the guide bar is bent or cracked, or when ex- cess heating or burring of the rails occurs. If re- placement is necessary, use only the guide bar specified for your saw in the repair parts list or on the decal located on the chain saw.

CHECK FUEL MIXTURE LEVEL

S See FUELING ENGINE under the OP- ERATION section.

LUBRICATION

Bar Oil

Fill Cap

SSee GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL under the OPERATION section.

INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND DECALS

S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and decals using a damp cloth with a mild deter- gent.

SWipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.

CHECK CHAIN BRAKE

See CHAIN BRAKE in the OPERATION section.

CLEAN AIR FILTER

CAUTION: Do not clean filter in gasoline or other flammable solvent to avoid creating a fire hazard or producing harmful evaporative emissions.

Cleaning the air filter:

A dirty air filter decreases the life and perfor- mance of the engine and increases fuel con- sumption and harmful emissions. Always clean your air filter after 10 tanks of fuel or 5 hours of operation, whichever comes first. Clean more frequently in dusty conditions. A used air filter can never be completely cleaned. It is advisable to replace your air fil-

ter with a new one after every 50 hours of op- eration, or annually, whichever comes first.

1.Loosen 3 screws on cylinder cover.

2.Remove cylinder cover.

3.Remove air filter cover and air filter.

4.Clean the air filter using hot soapy water. Rinse with clean cool water. Air dry com- pletely before reinstalling.

5.Reinstall air filter and air filter cover.

6.Reinstall cylinder cover and 3 screws. Tighten securely.

Cylinder

Air FilterCover

Cover

Air Filter

INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN

WARNING: The muffler on this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.

As the unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen, and must be removed to avoid creating a fire hazard or affecting engine performance.

Replace the spark arresting screen if breaks occur.

Spark Exhaust

Arresting Outlet

Screen Cover

Nut

Muffler

CLEANING THE SPARK ARREST- ING SCREEN

Cleaning is required every 25 hours of op- eration or annually, whichever comes first.

1.Loosen and remove the nut from the ex- haust outlet cover.

2.Remove the exhaust oulet cover.

3.Remove spark arresting screen. Handle screen carefully to prevent damage.

4.Clean the spark arresting screen gently with a wire brush. Replace screen if breaks are found.

5.Replace any broken or cracked muffler parts.

P4018 P4018WM, P3516PR, P4018WT, P3314WS, P3818AV P4018AV specifications

The Poulan brand has established itself as a reliable name in outdoor power equipment, particularly with its diverse range of chainsaws designed for various cutting needs. The models P4018AV BH, P3314WSA, P3416, P3818AV, P4018AV, P3314WS, and P4018WT offer users cutting-edge technology and features tailored for efficiency, durability, and ease of use.

The P4018AV BH is a standout model featuring a powerful 40cc, 2-cycle engine that delivers robust cutting performance. Equipped with an anti-vibe handle system, it minimizes user fatigue during extended use. Its 18-inch cutting bar increases the cutting capacity, making it suitable for larger trees and branches. The tool-less chain tensioning system allows for quick adjustments, ensuring optimal performance without the need for additional tools.

The P3314WSA offers a 33cc engine, making it a lightweight option for casual users. This model is particularly suitable for homeowners and novice users who require a dependable chainsaw for light to moderate cutting tasks. The 14-inch guide bar provides excellent maneuverability, while the automatic oiler ensures continuous lubrication of the chain for smoother operation.

Moving to the P3416, this chainsaw is well-balanced and powered by a 34cc engine. With a 16-inch cutting bar, it strikes a perfect balance between power and portability, making it ideal for pruning and small to medium tree felling. The high visibility wrap handle provides extra comfort and control during operation.

The P3818AV further enhances user experience with its advanced anti-vibration technology, which significantly reduces the vibrations felt through the handles. This model features an 18-inch guide bar, making it versatile for various cutting tasks, from firewood to storm cleanup.

The P4018AV and P4018WT bring additional power to the table. The P4018AV has a similar engine and features to the BH model but in a different configuration, while the P4018WT is designed for tougher jobs with a fully-wrapped handle for improved grip and handling. The rugged construction of both models ensures they can withstand rigorous use in demanding environments.

Together, these Poulan chainsaws provide a range of features that cater to different needs—from light gardening projects to heavy-duty logging tasks. With a combination of power, ergonomic design, and innovative technology, Poulan chainsaws stand out as reliable tools for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Poulan P3314WS, P4018WT Check Fuel Mixture Level, Lubrication, Inspect and Clean Unit and Decals

Models: P4018 P4018WM P3516PR P4018WT P3314WS P3818AV P4018AV P3314WSA P3416 P4018AV BH P3314