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Ring-Retainer

Part Number: 530042090
Poulan
Availability: 4 in stock
Price: $4.78
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Product Information
Manufacturer: Poulan
Product Number: 530042090
Classification: Part
Weight: 0.01 lbs.
Shipping: Ships Worldwide
Description:
This is an authentic replacement part manufactured for use with Poulan chainsaws. The ring retainer is commonly used to secure the sprocket to the gear drive. This ring retainer is sold as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for associative parts.
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Products Compatibility

This item works with the following types of products:

  • • Chain Saw
  • • Saw
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Repair Instructions: Submitted by Customers Like You
Tool Type:
Chain Saw
Parts Used:
Gear Drive - 530053048
Ring-Retainer - 530042090
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Socket set, Stardriver
Gear drive on this electric chainsaw is plastic. Easy to strip out if you work it hard. This is the second time I’ve had to fix it in 10 years. This Poulan saw is otherwise a good saw.
1. Removed bar and chain
2. Removed chain sprocket by removing the ring retainer.
3. Removed all screws holding the casing together and pulled casing apart.
4. Pulled old gear drive out.
5. Slipped new gear drive in.
6. Reassemble casing
7. Installed new chain sprocket and retainer ring.
8. Reinstalled bar and chain.
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Tool Type:
Chain Saw
Parts Used:
Sprocket (3/8 Pitch) - 530053053
Washer-Thrust - 530016278
Gear Drive - 530053048
Washer-Sprocket - 530016262
Ring-Retainer - 530042090
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Star Drive Hand Screwdriver
Poulan Electric model ES300 - Replaced Gear Drive and Sprocket
Remove chain and bar
Empty chain oil
Remove the Star Drive Screws
Push the handle slightly forward and pull it loose.
Remove Ring Retainer and Sprocket
Remove gear drive and washer
Replace gear drive and washer (make sure washer is on same side the old one came off.
Carefully put the case cover back on engaging the gear drive
Before screwing the screws, put the new sprocket washer and washer on, but before putting the new ring retainer on, check to see that the sprocket turns the shaft from the motor.
Affix the Ring Retainer (you can use a small screw driver and needle nose pliers for this)
Replace the handle
Replace the screws..
Replace the bar and chain ( I purchased a new 16", .050 gauge, 3/8" Pitch Bar and Chain from Home Depot. There are no Poulan Bar and Chain for this model.

Charlie R
Plug it in and tested. works like brand new
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Tool Type:
Chain Saw
Parts Used:
Sprocket (3/8 Pitch) - 530053053
Ring-Retainer - 530042090
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set
Sprocket worn out
Took off the cover, removed retainer ring, removed bad sprocket and installed new sprocket. Put the cover back on and was done.
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Tool Type:
Chain Saw
Parts Used:
Gear Drive - 530053048
Ring-Retainer - 530042090
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
30-60 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver
Gear drive burned out due to overuse. Shaft melted where pressed into plastic gear disk.
Took it apart, found melted plastic around the shaft, ordered the part.
Most of the time was in cleaning the inside of the saw.

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Tool Type:
Chain Saw
Parts Used:
Screw - 530015940
Sprocket (3/8 Pitch) - 530053053
Chain Catcher - 530029850
Washer-Sprocket - 530016262
Ring-Retainer - 530042090
Repair Difficulty:
Easy
Time Spent Repairing:
15-30 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, Ring-retainer release tool
Worn sprocket gear
Removed chain and bar from chainsaw after loosening tension on chain and removing the chain and sprocket gear cover. Using a release tool I removed the old ring-retainer,sprocket gear and washer.put on new washer, sprocket gear and ring retainer. re-installed the bar , chain and cover. re-tighten the chain . Repair is completed !!
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Tool Type:
Chain Saw
Parts Used:
Sprocket (3/8 Pitch) - 530053053
Gear Drive - 530053048
Ring-Retainer - 530042090
Repair Difficulty:
Medium
Time Spent Repairing:
30-60 minutes
Tools Used:
Screwdriver, spring spreader
Broken gear drive.
1. Remove chain cover and removed chain.
2. Removed Ring retainer and then the sprocket gear.
3. Removed all screws holding case together
4. Pried case apart
5. Removed old broken gear drive
6. Lubed new gear drive and dropped into place.
7. Replaced case
8. Put in all screws for case
9. Dropped sprocket onto shaft and installed the ring retainer. Used a ring retainer spreader tool.
10. Put the chain and chain cover back on.
Done.
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Product Information
Manufacturer: Poulan
Product Number: 530042090
Classification: Part
Weight: 0.01 lbs.
Shipping: Ships Worldwide

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