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6. Carefully
remove
the c hain from t he p ack-
age. H old c hain with the drive links as
shown.
Tip of
Bar
DIIREOTION
OF ROTATION
Cutters
Depth Gauge
Drive Links
Place chain onto t he sl3rocket
7. Place chain over and behind
clutch, fit-
ting the drive l inks i nthe clutch drum
sprocket.
8. Fit b ottom o fdrive l inks b etween
the
teeth i nthe sprocket
inthe nose ofthe
guide bar.
9. Fit c hain drive links i nto b ar g roove.
10. P ull guide bar forward
until chain issnug
inguide bar g roove. Ensure all d rive
links are inthe bar groove.
NOTE:
CHAIN
BRAKE
MUST
BE
DISENGAGED
BEFORE
INSTALLA-
TION ON THE SAW. TO DISENGAGE
CHAIN
BRAKE,
PULL THE FRONT
HAND GUARD BACK TOWARD
THE
REAR OF THE CHAIN
BRAKE
AS
FAR AS POSSIBLE
(SEE ILLUSTRA-
TION).
DISENGAGED
Froot on0 o d
II /i
GAGED
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Brake
11. Now. installchain
brakemaking
surethe
adjusting
pin is positioned
in the lower
hole in the guide bar. Remember
this pin
moves the bar forward and backward
as
the screw
is turned.
12. Install chain brake nuts and finger tight-
en only. Once the chain
is tensioned,
you will need to tighten chain brake nuts.
CHAIN
TENSION
(Including units with chain already
installed)
NOTE:
When
adjusting
chain
tension,
make sure the chain
brake nuts are finger
tight only.
Attempting
to tension
the chain
when
the chain
brake
nuts are tight
can
cause damage.
Checking
the tension:
Use the screwdriver
end of the chain adjust-
ment tool (bar tool) to move the chain around
the bar. If the chain does not rotate, it is too
tight, if too loose, the chain will sag below the
bar.
Chain Brake Nuts
Toot (Bar Tool)
Adjusting
the tension:
Chain
tension
is very
important.
Chain
stretches
during use. This is especialty
true
during the first few times you use your saw.
Always
check
chain tension
each time you
use and refuel your saw.
You can adjust the chain tension
by loosen-
ing the chain brake nuts and turning the ad-
justing screw
1/4 of a turn while lifting up on
the bar.
• If chain is too tight, turn adjusting screw 1/4
turn counterclockwise.
• If chain is too loose, turn adjusting
screw
1/4 turn clockwise.
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Chain Brake Nuts
Guide Bar
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