OPERATION

KNOW YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BRUSHCUTTER ATTACHMENT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

ShaftHanger

Gearbox

Blade Shield

 

 

 

 

Blade

BLADE

 

BLADE SHIELD

The BLADE is designed for cutting grass,

The BLADE SHIELD provides protection from

weeds, and brush up to 1/2 inch (1 cm) in

the spinning blade.

diameter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: Always disconnect pow-

INSTALLING OPTIONAL ATTACH-

MENTS

 

 

erhead spark plug before removing or instal-

1. Remove the shaft cap from the attach-

ling attachments.

 

 

ment (if present) and discard.

REMOVING BRUSHCUTTER AT-

2. Position locking/release button of attach-

TACHMENT (OR OTHER OPTIONAL

 

ment into guide recess of upper shaft

ATTACHMENTS)

 

 

coupler.

 

 

CAUTION: When removing or installing at-

 

Coupler

Primary Hole

tachments, place the powerhead and attach-

 

 

 

Guide Recess

ment on a flat surface for stability.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob

 

 

 

 

counterclockwise.

Upper Shaft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coupler

 

 

Upper

Locking/ Attachment

Lower

LOOSEN

 

Shaft

Release

 

 

 

Button

Attachment

 

3.

Push the attachment into the coupler until

 

 

 

 

 

the locking/release button snaps into the

 

 

 

primary hole.

 

 

 

 

4.

Before using the unit, tighten the knob se-

TIGHTEN

Knob

 

curely by turning clockwise.

2. Press and hold the locking/release button.

INSTALLING ATTACHMENT

Locking/Release

 

HANGER

 

 

Button

 

An attachment hanger is provided for storage

 

when attachment is not in use. To install hang-

 

 

 

 

er on attachment:

 

 

 

 

1. Remove the shaft cap from the attach-

Coupler

Upper Shaft

2.

ment (if present) and discard.

Lower Attachment

Press and hold the locking/release but-

 

 

ton.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.While securely holding the upper shaft, 3. Push hanger onto the attachment until

pull the attachment straight out of the

the locking/release button snaps into the

coupler.

hole.

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Poulan U4000C instruction manual Operation

U4000C specifications

The Poulan U4000C is a reliable and robust chainsaw designed to meet the needs of both novice and seasoned users. Known for balancing power and ease of use, the U4000C is an ideal choice for homeowners and professionals alike who require a dependable tool for various cutting tasks.

One of the standout features of the Poulan U4000C is its powerful 40cc two-cycle engine. This engine delivers impressive performance, allowing users to tackle tough cutting jobs without excessive strain. The engine is designed to ensure maximum efficiency while minimizing fuel consumption, making it an environmentally friendly option for chainsaw users.

Another noteworthy aspect of the U4000C is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just under 10 pounds, this chainsaw is easy to handle, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. Its ergonomic design incorporates a comfortable grip, which enhances control and maneuverability, especially in tricky cutting scenarios. The balanced weight distribution further contributes to its ease of use, providing a more comfortable cutting experience.

The Poulan U4000C is equipped with a 16-inch bar and chain. This length strikes an ideal balance for a variety of projects, ranging from light trimming to more demanding cutting tasks. The chain itself is engineered for sharpness and long-lasting performance, ensuring that users can make precise cuts with minimal effort.

For added convenience, the U4000C features an effortless starting system. The advanced starting technology reduces the amount of pull required to start the engine, making it particularly user-friendly for those who may struggle with traditional chainsaw starting methods. Additionally, the chainsaw includes an automatic oiler, which helps maintain optimal chain lubrication during operation, enhancing the longevity of both the chain and bar.

Safety is a crucial concern for any power tool, and the Poulan U4000C does not disappoint in this regard. It integrates safety features such as a protective handguard and a chain brake that activates in the event of kickback, providing users with peace of mind while operating the saw.

In summary, the Poulan U4000C stands out with its powerful engine, lightweight design, user-friendly features, and critical safety mechanisms. This versatile chainsaw caters to a wide range of cutting applications, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a reliable tool that combines performance and safety. Whether you’re preparing firewood, pruning trees, or tackling larger cutting tasks, the U4000C is equipped to get the job done efficiently and effectively.