Poulan Pro 2550T Operator's Manual

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Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw Specification

The Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw is a robust and efficient tool designed for both domestic and light commercial use. It features a 46cc 2-stroke gas-powered engine that delivers reliable performance and sufficient power for various cutting tasks. The chainsaw is equipped with a 20-inch bar and chain, ideal for cutting medium to large trees and branches with ease. Its automatic chain oiler ensures consistent lubrication, enhancing the durability and performance of the chain during prolonged use. The Poulan Pro 2550T incorporates an anti-vibration handle system, significantly reducing operator fatigue and improving comfort during extended periods of operation. Its ergonomic design is complemented by a lightweight frame, facilitating maneuverability and ease of use. The chainsaw also includes a super-clean air filtration system that extends the life of the air filter and reduces maintenance frequency. For enhanced safety, the chainsaw is equipped with an inertia-activated chain brake, which stops the chain instantly in the event of kickback. Additionally, the tool-less chain tensioning system allows for quick and efficient adjustments, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. The Poulan Pro 2550T is designed to meet emission regulations with its efficient engine, making it a more environmentally friendly choice. This chainsaw is ideal for homeowners and professionals who require a reliable and powerful tool for various cutting tasks, offering a combination of performance, safety, and ease of use.

Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw F.A.Q.

How do I start the Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw?

To start the Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw, ensure the chain brake is engaged, set the switch to the 'On' position, pull the choke to the full position, and then pull the starter rope until the engine fires. Push the choke in halfway and pull the starter rope again until the engine starts.

What type of fuel should I use for the Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw?

Use a 40:1 ratio of unleaded gasoline to 2-cycle engine oil. Make sure the gasoline is no older than 30 days to ensure optimal performance.

How do I properly tension the chain on my Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw?

To tension the chain, loosen the bar nuts slightly. Turn the tensioning screw clockwise to tighten the chain until it fits snugly against the bottom of the guide bar, but still moves freely. Retighten the bar nuts securely.

What should I do if my chainsaw won't start?

If the chainsaw won't start, check the fuel mixture for freshness, ensure the spark plug is clean and properly gapped, verify the air filter is clean, and inspect the ignition coil for any damage.

How often should I sharpen the chain on the Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw?

Sharpen the chain every time you refuel the chainsaw or when you notice a decrease in cutting performance. Regular sharpening prolongs the life of the chain and ensures efficient cutting.

What maintenance steps should I perform after using the chainsaw?

After using the chainsaw, clean the exterior with a brush, inspect the chain and guide bar for wear, check the chain tension, clean the air filter, and inspect the spark plug for any signs of wear or damage.

Why does my chainsaw chain keep coming off the guide bar?

A chain can come off the guide bar if it is too loose. Make sure the chain is properly tensioned and that the guide bar and chain are aligned correctly. Also, check for any obstructions in the guide bar groove.

How can I clean the air filter on my Poulan Pro 2550T Chainsaw?

To clean the air filter, remove the cover and take out the filter. Wash it with warm soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and allow it to dry completely before reinstalling.

What is the correct way to store the chainsaw when not in use?

When storing the chainsaw, drain the fuel tank, clean the chainsaw thoroughly, lubricate the chain, and store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Consider using a chainsaw case for added protection.

How can I troubleshoot a chainsaw that stalls during operation?

If the chainsaw stalls, check the fuel filter for clogs, inspect the carburetor adjustment settings, clean the air filter, and ensure the spark plug is in good condition. Adjusting the idle speed may also help.