Poulan Pro PR4218 manual

Poulan Pro PR4218

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Instruction Manual

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Quick-Start Guide

NOTE: Your product may differ slightly from the item shown. Mix 2.6 oz. of full synthetic 2-Cycle Oil with 1 gallon of fresh seasonal gasoline for a 50:1 mixture. Shake well. Pour into fuel tank. CAUTION: Do not use alternate fuels such as ethanol blends above 10% by volume (E-15, E-85) or any methanol blended fuel. Add bar and chain oil to oil tank until full. Make sure chain brake is locked by pushing forward on handguard. Slowly press primer (air purge) bulb Pull blue choke lever out fully . Place right foot in rear handle as shown. Using right hand, pull starter rope sharply until machine attempts to start, or a maximum of 5 times. Push blue choke lever to half choke Pull starter rope until engine starts. Allow engine to warm for 30 seconds. Make sure chain brake is unlocked by pulling back on handguard.

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STARTING A WARM ENGINE

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Number of questions: 37 Steve mossSeptember 4, 2024

It won’t keep running when I give it full throttle

Same question Type your response here Add my comment TIMOTHY A CRAIGOctober 27, 2022

I need to readjust my carb. How many turns from fully closed is a starting point, both low and high?

Same question Type your response here Add my comment steven brownfieldFebruary 26, 2024

Everytime i try to use yhe saw it boggs down and stops, w/new chain. How do i adjust the saw

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Need to see the chain guide installed correctly. I bought saw from an individual. I don't think it's what came w/

Same question Type your response here Add my comment David JacksonSeptember 29, 2022

What type of fuel do I use in this saw??

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TIMOTHY A CRAIGOctober 27, 2022

Gasoline, 87 octane. 50:1 mixture of gas and 2 cycle oil. NEVER run it without a mixture, it will score the cylinder and piston.

Post reaction Robert DuganApril 24, 2023

How do I adjust the oil flow so the tank goes dry while not using?

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Alex RoebuckMay 22, 2024

@Robert Dugan I heard you fuck your sister

Post reaction Alexis ButtsuckerAugust 6, 2024

@Alex Roebuck Talking about your family's lifestyle? Yep✔

Post reaction Galen FinleyAugust 5, 2023

Pr4218 throttle lock doesn't lock. Could I get a diagram of the parts in place?

Same question (1) Type your response here Add my comment AlexisAugust 6, 2024

You need to screen your people that are answering questions. Specifically Alex Roebuck!

Same question Type your response here Add my comment LoisJanuary 23, 2023

How many turns on high and low screws to get it to start?

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Alex roebuck May 22, 2024 Post reaction PhilAugust 23, 2023

What size are the washers and nuts?

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Poulan Pro PR4218 specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the Poulan Pro PR4218.

The Poulan Pro PR4218 is a chainsaw designed for both professional and personal use. It features a 42cc two-cycle gas engine, which provides a powerful and efficient cutting performance. With its 18-inch bar length, this chainsaw is capable of tackling a variety of cutting tasks, from trimming branches to felling trees. The PR4218 is equipped with a tool-less chain tensioning system, allowing for easy and quick adjustments on the go. This feature ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of the chain. Additionally, the automatic oiler keeps the chain well-lubricated, reducing friction and enhancing cutting efficiency. Built with quality and durability in mind, the Poulan Pro PR4218 features a heavy-duty construction. The ergonomic design of the chainsaw provides comfort during operation, reducing fatigue and enabling longer work sessions. Its lightweight design further enhances maneuverability and ease of use. Safety is a top priority with the PR4218. It is equipped with an inertia-activated chain brake, which automatically stops the chain in case of kickback or sudden movement. This feature minimizes the risk of accidents, ensuring user protection. Overall, the Poulan Pro PR4218 is a reliable and efficient chainsaw that offers exceptional performance for a variety of cutting applications. Its powerful engine, user-friendly features, and robust construction make it a suitable choice for both professionals and homeowners seeking a versatile and dependable tool.

BrandPoulan
ModelPro PR4218
Productsaw
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the best way to clean my saw blade?

1. Wipe sawdust from the saw blade with a brush. 2. Spray the saw blade with oven cleaner and leave for 30 minutes. 3. Remove the oven cleaner and dirt with a dry cloth. 4. Grease saw blade with Vaseline.

My saw blade is blunt. What now?

If there is resin or other debris on the blade, it may look like the blade is blunt. If the saw blade has been thoroughly cleaned and is still blunt, it is recommended to have the saw blade sharpened.