Poulan Pro Poulan 1950 Chainsaw Manual

The Poulan Pro Poulan 1950 Chainsaw is a powerful tool designed for cutting firewood, trimming trees, and other outdoor tasks. It features a 50cc engine, a 20-inch bar, and a lightweight design for easy handling. Below are key sections for safety, features, maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Information 3. Maintenance 4. Specifications 5. Operating Instructions 6. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 50cc engine, 20-inch bar, automatic oiling system, and ergonomic handle design.

Feature	Description
Engine	Powerful 50cc engine for efficient cutting
Bar Length	20-inch bar for larger cutting tasks
Oiling System	Automatic oiling system for smooth operation
Weight	Lightweight design for easy handling
Safety Features	Chain brake and throttle lock for user safety

Safety Information

Always wear protective gear, including gloves, goggles, and ear protection. Ensure the area is clear of obstacles before operating the chainsaw.

Read the manual thoroughly before use.
Check for fuel leaks and ensure proper maintenance.
Keep hands and feet away from the cutting area.
Do not operate in wet conditions.

WARNING! Failure to follow safety instructions may result in serious injury.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance and longevity of your chainsaw.

Clean the air filter regularly.
Check and adjust the chain tension.
Inspect the bar and chain for wear.
Replace spark plug annually.

CAUTION! Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance.

Specifications

Engine Displacement: 50cc.
Bar Length: 20 inches.
Weight: Approximately 11 lbs.
Fuel Type: 50:1 gas/oil mixture.
Chain Speed: 13.5 m/s.
Oiling System: Automatic.

Operating Instructions

To operate the chainsaw, follow these steps:

Fill the fuel tank with the appropriate mixture.
Check the chain tension and adjust if necessary.
Start the engine according to the instructions in the manual.
Use the chainsaw with both hands and maintain a firm grip.

Tip: Always keep the chainsaw sharp for efficient cutting.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Engine won't start	Fuel issue	Check fuel level and mixture; replace spark plug if necessary.
Chain not moving	Chain tension	Adjust chain tension; ensure chain is properly lubricated.
Excessive vibration	Worn parts	Inspect and replace worn components.
Smoke from engine	Overheating	Allow engine to cool; check for blockages.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support.