WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure.

Examine parts for damage. Do not use dam- aged parts.

NOTE: If you need assistance or find parts missing or damaged, call 1-800-554-6723. It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.

Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.

INSTALLING TRIMMER ATTACH- MENT

CAUTION: When installing trimmer attach-

ment, place the unit on a flat surface for stabil- ity.

1.Loosen the coupler by turning the knob counterclockwise.

Coupler

LOOSEN

WARNING: Make sure the locking/ release button is locked in the primary hole and the knob is securely tightened before op- erating the unit. All attachments are designed to be used in the primary hole.

For optional attachments, see the AS- SEMBLY section of the applicable attach- ment instruction manual.

ATTACHING SHIELD

WARNING: The shield must be prop- erly installed. The shield provides partial protec- tion from the risk of thrown objects to the opera- tor and others and is equipped with a line limiter blade which cuts excess line to the proper length. The line limiter blade (on underside of shield) is sharp and can cut you. For proper orientation of shield, see KNOW YOUR TRIM- MER illustration in OPERATION section.

1.

Remove wing nut from shield.

2.

Insert bracket into slot as shown.

3.

Pivot shield until bolt passes throughhole

 

in bracket.

Shipping protector

TIGHTEN

Knob

4. Securely tighten wing nut onto bolt.

Slot

Wing Nut

Bracket

 

Shield

2.Remove shipping protector from coupler.

3.Remove the shaft cap from the trimmer attachment (if present).

4.Position locking/release button of attach- ment into guide recess of coupler.

5.Push the attachment into the coupler until the locking/release button snaps into the primary hole.

6.Before using the unit, tighten the knob se- curely by turning clockwise.

Coupler Primary Hole

Guide Recess

Upper Locking/ Attachment

Shaft Release

Button

Gearbox

PIVOT

ADJUSTING THE HANDLE

WARNING: When adjusting the assist handle, be sure it remains above the safety label and below the mark or arrow on the shaft.

1.Loosen wing nut on handle.

2.Rotate the handle on the shaft to an up- right position; retighten wing nut.

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Poulan PP136 instruction manual Installing Trimmer ATTACH- Ment, Attaching Shield, Adjusting the Handle

PP136 specifications

The Poulan PP136 is a versatile and efficient chainsaw designed for both homeowners and professionals looking for a reliable tool for various cutting tasks. With its lightweight design and powerful performance, the PP136 stands out as an excellent choice for those who need a dependable chainsaw for trimming, pruning, and even cutting firewood.

One of the standout features of the Poulan PP136 is its 36cc engine, which provides ample power to tackle a variety of cutting jobs. The engine is designed to deliver optimal performance while maintaining fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for regular use. The chainsaw is equipped with a 16-inch bar and chain, allowing users to cut through larger branches and logs with ease. The size strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and cutting capacity, making it suitable for both light and moderate tasks.

The Poulan PP136 also incorporates several advanced technologies for enhanced user experience. It features an adjustable automatic oiler that ensures consistent lubrication to the chain, reducing wear and tear while maximizing the lifespan of the chain and bar. Another notable technology is the easy-start system, which minimizes the effort required to start the engine, enabling users to get to work quickly without the frustration of traditional starting mechanisms.

Safety is a top priority in chainsaw design, and the PP136 is no exception. It comes equipped with a chain brake that instantly stops the chain in case of kickback, reducing the risk of accidents. The cushioned handle reduces vibration during operation, providing increased comfort and improving control while cutting. This focus on safety and comfort makes the PP136 suitable for users of all skill levels.

Additionally, the chainsaw features a tool-less air filter cover, allowing for easy access and maintenance, which is critical for the longevity of the tool. The lightweight design of the chainsaw ensures that users can handle it with minimal fatigue, making it an ideal choice for longer cutting sessions.

Overall, the Poulan PP136 combines power, efficiency, and safety in a user-friendly package, making it a reliable tool for anyone in need of a practical chainsaw solution. Whether you are a seasoned professional or an occasional user, the PP136 provides the performance and reliability required for a wide range of cutting tasks.