Assembling The Garden Pruner; Cutting Attachment; Removing And Mounting The Guide Bar And The; Saw Chain - Stihl GTA 26 Manual De Instrucciones

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13 Assembling the Garden Pruner

13.1 Cutting Attachment

WARNING
If non-matching components are used, the cutting
attachment will be damaged beyond repair after a short
period of operation, and the chain could de-rail, resulting in
serious or fatal personal injury.
A cutting attachment consists of the chain, guide bar and
chain sprocket.
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t = a 2
– The pitch (t) of the chain (1), must match the pitch of the
chain sprocket.
– The drive link gauge (2) of the chain must match the
groove width of the guide bar (3).

13.2 Removing and Mounting the Guide Bar and the

Saw Chain

13.2.1 Removing the Guide Bar and Chain

WARNING
To reduce the risk of unintended activation, take out the
battery before attempting to remove the guide bar and chain.
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WARNING
The chain has many sharp cutters. If they contact your flesh,
they will cut you, even if the chain is not moving, @ 6.4.
Always wear heavy-duty work gloves when handling the
chain, @ 6.3.
To remove the guide bar and chain:
► Switch off the garden pruner, @ 15.2.
► Remove the battery, @ 14.2.
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► Raise the handle (1) of the wingnut (2).
► Turn the wingnut counterclockwise until the chain
sprocket cover (3) can be removed.
► Remove the chain sprocket cover.
► Remove the guide bar and chain.
NOTICE
The top and bottom of the guide bar are symmetrical, and
the bar may be mounted with the printing facing up or down.
Flipping the guide bar each time the chain is sharpened or
changed will help reduce uneven wear and improve its
service life.
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