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Clutch
Cover
Adjusting Pin
Lower
Hole
Guide Bar
12. Install bar nuts and finger tighten only.
Once the chain is tensioned, you will
need to tighten bar nuts.
CHAIN TENSION (
Including units
with chain already installed)
WARNING:
Wear protective gloves
when handling chain. The chain is sharp and
can cut you even when it is not moving.
NOTE:
When adjusting chain tension,
make sure the bar nuts are finger tight only.
Attempting to tension the chain when the bar
nuts are tight can cause damage.
Checking the tension:
Use the screwdriver end of the chain adjust-
ment tool (bar tool) to move chain around
guide bar. If the chain does not rotate, it is too
tight. If the chain is too loose, it will sag below
the bar.
Chain Adjustment
Adjusting
Bar Nuts
Screw
Adjusting the tension:
Chain tension is very important. Chains
stretch during use. This is especially true
during the first few times you use your saw.
Always check chain tension each time you
use and refuel your saw.
1. Loosen bar nuts until they are finger tight
against the clutch cover.
2. Turn adjusting screw clockwise until chain
solidly contacts bottom of guide bar rail.
3. Using bar tool, roll chain around guide bar
to ensure all links are in bar groove.
4. Lift up tip of guide bar to check for sag.
Release tip of guide bar, then turn adjust-
ing screw
til sag does not exist.
5. While lifting tip of guide bar, tighten bar
nuts securely with the bar tool.
6. Use the screwdriver end of the bar tool to
Guide
move chain around guide bar.
Bar
7. If chain does not rotate, it is too tight.
Slightly loosen bar nuts and loosen chain
by turning the adjusting screw
counterclockwise. Retighten bar nuts.
8. If chain is too loose, it will sag below the
guide bar. DO NOT operate the saw if the
Tool
chain is loose.
(Bar Tool)
NOTE:
when the weight of the chain does not cause it
to sag below the guide bar (with the chain saw
sitting in an upright position), but the chain still
moves.
WARNING:
with a loose chain, the chain could jump off
the guide bar and result in serious injury.
WARNING:
and after use. Do not touch the muffler or al-
low combustible material such as dry grass
or fuel to do so.
9
Adjusting
Screw
1
/
turn clockwise. Repeat un-
4
1
Adjusting Screw - -
/
Turn
4
Bar Nuts
1
The chain is tensioned correctly
If the saw is operated
Muffler is very hot during
/
turn
4
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