Introduction
WARNING: Read and understand the safety
chapter before you assemble the product.
To assemble the guide bar and saw
chain
1. Disengage the chain brake.
2. Remove the bar nuts and the clutch cover. Remove
the transportation guard (A).
3. Assemble the guide bar onto the bar bolt. Move the
guide bar to its most rear position.
4. Install the saw chain correctly around the drive
sprocket and put it in the groove on the guide bar.
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5. Make sure that the edges of the cutters point forward
on the top edge of the guide bar.
6. Align the hole in the guide bar with the chain adjuster
pin and install the clutch cover.
7. Tighten the bar nut finger tight.
8. Tighten the saw chain. Refer to
of the saw chain on page 30 for instructions.
9. Tighten the bar nuts.
A
WARNING: Always use protective
gloves when you assemble the saw
chain.
To adjust the tension
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