WARNING: No saw chain design eliminates
the danger of kickback.
Introduction
WARNING: Read and understand the safety
chapter before you assemble the product.
WARNING: Always wear protective gloves
when you assemble the saw chain.
WARNING: The start/stop switch
automatically returns to run position. In order
to prevent unintentional starting, the spark
plug cap must be removed from the spark
plug when assembling, checking and/or
performing maintenance.
To assemble the guide bar and saw
chain
1. Move the front hand guard towards the front handle
to disengage the chain brake.
2. Remove the bar nut and the clutch cover. Remove
the transportation guard (A).
3. Put the guide bar over 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.
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Assembly
4. Make sure that the edges of the cutting links are
5. Assemble the clutch cover and steer the chain
6. Tighten the saw chain by turning the chain
A
turned forward on the top edge of the guide bar.
adjuster pin to the hole in the guide bar. Make sure
that the drive links of the saw chain fit correctly on
the drive sprocket. Also make sure that the saw
chain is correctly engaged in the groove in the guide
bar. Tighten the bar nuts finger tight.
tensioning screw clockwise with the combination
spanner. Tighten the saw chain until it does not sag
from below the guide bar. See instructions under the
header
To tension the saw chain on page 34
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