Chain
Brake
Clutch Drum
TIGHTEN
5.
Return adjustment knob handle to original
position. Ensure teeth of adjustment knob
handle are engaged with notches in the
chain brake and adjustment knob handle
is laying flat.
7.
Carefully remove new chain from pack-
age. Prepare the chain by checking the
proper direction. Withoutfollowing theil-
lustration, it is easy to place the chain on
the saw in the wrong direction. Use the
illustration of the chain to determine the
proper direction.
Tip of
Bar
Teeth
CUTTERS MUST FACE IN
DIRECTION OF ROTATION
Notches
Depth Gauge
CHAIN TENSION (Including units
with chain already installed)
Cutters
WARNING: Wear protective gloves
whenhandlingchain. Thechainis sharpand
can cut you even when it is not moving.
Itis normalfor anew chaintostretchduringthe
first 15 minutes of operation. You should re-
check your chain tensionfrequently andadjust
the chain tension as required. Always check
chain tension each time you use and refuel
yoursaworwhenany saginthechainisnoted.
Drive Links
8.
9.
Place chain over and behind clutch, fitting
the drive links in the clutch drum sprocket.
Fit bottom of drive links between the
teeth in the sprocket in the nose of the
guide bar.
10.
11.
Fit chain drive links into bar groove.
Pull guide bar forward until chain is snug
inguidebargroove.Ensurealldrivelinks
are in the bar groove.
1.
Move ON/STOP switch to the STOP
position.
2.
Make sure chain brake is disengaged
(seeCHAIN BRAKE intheOPERATION
section).
TO REPLACE CHAIN BRAKE:
1.
Align arrows on chain brake by pressing
tensioning lever down to install position
(see illustration).
IMPORTANT: Before proceeding to next
step,ensureunitis onaflatsurfaceandinan
upright position as shown in illustration.
Chainwillnottightenproperly iftheunitisnot
in an upright position.
2.
Install chain brake. Turn adjustment
knob handle clockwise until knob begins
to thread onto bolt.
3.
Use the chain adjustment tool (bar tool)
to move chain around guide bar to en-
surekinks donotexist.The chainshould
rotate freely.
3.
4.
Release tensioning lever. Chain will
tighten automatically.
While lifting tip of guide bar, turn adjust-
ment knob handle clockwise to clamp
bar. Tighten until bar is clamped secure-
ly. Hand tighten securely; do not use
tools to tighten!
CHAIN SAW IN UPRIGHT POSITION
Guide
Bar
Chain Adjustment
Adjustment Knob
Tool (Bar Tool)
4.
Lift adjustment knob handle and turn
counterclockwise 1 turn to loosen bar.
Chain will tighten automatically.
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