Poulan Pro 115261226 manual

ENGLI SH ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS PP 5500P Pou l a n P R O 7349 Sta tesvi lle Road Char lotte, NC 28 269 R 1 15261226 Rev . 2 6/15/10 BR W Pou l a n P R O 850 Ma theson Blvd . West Mississa uga, On tario L5V 0B4 Ple as e do not r et urn pr oduc t to re ta ile r . Por fa v or , no devue lv a el produc to al luga r de com pra . V euille z ne pas r et ourn[...]

2 ID ENTI FIC A TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS WAR NI N G : This unit c an be dangerous ! Careles s or improper use c an caus e s erious injury. Read the operat or ’s manual before us e. F ailure to follow ins truc tions could result in seri ous injur y. Save operat or ’s manual. Wear protecti ve gear. Alway s use s teel-toed safety footw ear w ith [...]

3 ID ENTI FIC A TIO N OF SA FETY SYMB OLS Haz ard z one. Keep c hildren, by s tanders , and animals a minimum of 50 feet ( 15 meters ) away f rom the wor k area. D o not allow other people or animals to be near when s tarting or oper ating the pruner . Caref ully plan y our pruning operat ion in advanc e. Do not st art c utting until y ou hav e a c[...]

4 S Avoid danger ous situations . D o not use in pres ence of flammable liquids or gas es to avoid c reating a fire or ex plosion and/ or caus ing damage to unit . S Avoid danger ous env ir onments. D o not us e in unventilat ed areas or where dus t or ex - plosiv e v apors c an build up. S T o reduc e the ris k of elec tric s hoc k , the unit may [...]

5 S Do not put p res s ure on the pr uner at the end of the c ut. A pply ing pr ess ur e c an cau se y ou to los e c ontro l when th e c ut is co mpleted. S Do not r un the unit at hi gh spe ed w hen not pruning. S If y ou s trik e o r bec ome entangl ed wit h a fo r - eign objec t, stop the engine immediately and che ck for damage. Have any damage[...]

6 Sm all Radius Tip Reduc ed Kickb ack Sym met ric al Guide Bar Sym met rical G uide Bar Lar ge Ra d i us Ti p S Low - - Kic k back C hain, des igned with a c on- toured depth gauge and guard link w hich deflect k ic k back forc e and allow wood to gradually ride into the c utter. L o w --- K i c k b a c k Chain Not a Low - - - Ki ckb ack C hai n C[...]

7 6. Befor e using t he unit, tighten both k nobs sec urely by tur ning clock wis e. WAR NI N G : Make s ure the loc k ing/ releas e button is loc k ed in the primary hole of both couplers and the knobs are secur ely tightened before operat ing the unit. Usin g t he wr ong holes could lead to serious i njury or dam - age to the unit . Lock ing/R el[...]

8 OPER A TION KNOW YOUR PRUNER A TT ACHMENT READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERA TING YOU R PR UN ER ATT A CH MEN T . C ompare t he illus trat ions with your attachment t o familiariz e y our se lf wit h the loc ation of t he v arious c ontr ols and adjust ments . S ave t his manua l for fu ture r eferenc e. Shaft Pruner Chai[...]

9 WAR NI N G : Make s ure the loc k ing/ releas e button is lock ed in the primary hole and the k nob is s ec urely tightened before op- erating the unit. Usi ng th e w ro ng h ol e co u ld lead to s eri ous in jury or damage t o the unit . Lock ing/R elease Butto n in Prima ry Hol e BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICA TION The bar and c hain r equire lubr icat [...]

10 Pruni ng te chni que Secon d cut Third cut Co llar First cut 1. Mak e the firs t c ut 6 inc hes from the tree trunk on the bottom of t he limb. U s e top of guide bar to mak e this c ut. Cut 1/3 through the diameter of the limb. NOTE: When mak ing the s econd and thir d c uts, r es t the foot of t he pruner against t he tree limb that is being c[...]

11 7. Us e a s cr ewdr iver to move chain around guide bar . 8. If chain does not rotat e, it is too tight. Slightly loosen bar clamp nut and loosen chain by turning the adjus ting s c rew 1/4 turn c ounterc loc kw ise. R etighten bar clamp nut. 9. If c hain is too loos e, it will sag below the guide bar and needs to be tightened fol- lowing abov e[...]

12 Depth Gauge File File Holder Cutte r 90 ˚ S Align the 30 ˚ file holder mark s par allel with the bar and to the center of the chain. Cutte r Cutte r 30 ˚ File Holder Line S Sharpen c utt ers on one s ide of the c hain firs t. File fr om the inside of each cut ter to the outs ide. T hen, tur n the c hain saw around and rep eat the pr oces s fo[...]

13 8. Plac e c hain over s proc k et, fitting the drive links in the s proc k et. 9 . Fit bott om of dri ve l ink s bet ween t he t eeth in the s proc k et in th e nos e of the gu ide bar . 10. Fit c hain driv e link s into bar gr oove. 1 1. Pull guide bar for ward until c hain is s nug in guide bar groov e. Ens ure all driv e link s are in the bar[...]

14 LIMITE D WARRAN TY Poulan PRO , a div is ion of Hus qv arn a Cons um - er Out door Produc ts N.A ., Inc ., warrants t o the original c ons umer pur c has er that eac h new Poulan PRO br and gas oline tool or at tac hment is fr ee from defe ct s in mater ial and wor k man- s hip and agrees to repai r or repl ace under this war ranty any defec tiv[...]