setting. Too large depth gauge setting increases the
risk of kickback.
•
Make sure that the saw chain has the correct
tension. If the saw chain is not tight against the guide
bar, the saw chain can derail. An incorrect saw chain
tension increases wear on the guide bar, saw chain
and chain drive sprocket. Refer to
chain on page 26 .
Introduction
WARNING: Read and understand the safety
chapter before you assemble the product.
To assemble the guide bar and saw
chain
WARNING: Always remove the battery
before you assemble or do maintenance on
the product.
1. Disengage the chain brake.
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To tighten the saw
Assembly
•
Do maintenance on the cutting equipment regularly
and keep it correctly lubricated. If the saw chain is
not correctly lubricated, the risk of wear on the guide
bar, saw chain and chain drive sprocket increases.
2. Loosen the knob and remove the drive sprocket
cover (chain brake) and the transportation guard (A).
3. Put the guide bar on top of the bar bolt. Steer the
guide bar to its most rear position. Lift the saw chain
above the drive sprocket and engage it in the groove
on the guide bar. Start on the top edge of the guide
bar.
4. Make sure that the edges of the cutting links face
forward on the top edge of the guide bar.
5. Assemble the drive sprocket cover and steer the
chain adjuster pin to the hole in the guide bar.
6. Make sure that the drive links of the saw chain fit
correctly on the drive sprocket.
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