1.
Loosenandremovebar knobcompletely
by lifting lever and turning counterclock-
wise.
Back
view of
clutch
cover
Adjusting pin
LOOSEN
2.
Remove clutch cover. Remove the plas-
tic shipping spacer (if present).
10.
Install bar knob and finger tighten only.
Do not tighten any further at this point.
Once the chain is tensioned, you will
need to tighten the bar knob.
CHAIN TENSION (Including units with
chain already installed)
NOTE: When adjusting chain tension,
make sure the bar knob is loosened 1 ½ -- 2
turns. Attempting to tension the chain when
the bar knob is tight can cause damage.
Checking the tension:
3.
4.
Slide guide bar on bar bolts until guide
bar stops against clutch drum sprocket.
Carefully remove the chain from the pack-
age. Hold chain with the drive links as
shown.
Useascrewdriver tomovechain aroundguide
bar. If the chain does not rotate, it is too tight. If
too loose, the chain will sag below the bar.
Guide bar
Tip of
Bar
Screwdriver
Adjusting
wheel
Bar knob
CUTTERS MUST FACE IN
DIIRECTION OF ROTATION
Adjusting the tension:
Cutters
Depth Gauge
Chain tension is very important. Chain
stretches during use. This is especially true
during the first few times you use your saw.
Always check chain tension each time
before you start the chain saw.
1.
Lift lever on bar knob and turn counter-
clockwise 1 ½ -- 2 turns to loosen clutch
cover.
Drive Links
5.
6.
Place chain over and behind clutch re-
tainer, 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.
7.
8.
Fit chain drive links into bar groove.
Pull guide bar forward until chain is snug
inguidebargroove.Ensurealldrivelinks
are in the bar groove.
Installclutchcover.Besureadjustingpinis
in the adjusting pin hole in the guide bar.
9.
LOOSEN
CAUTION: It is very important when instal-
ling the clutch cover that the adjusting pin
aligns intotheadjustingpinholeinthebar.Fail-
ure to install the clutch cover correctly may re-
sult in permanent damage to your chain saw.
2.
Turn adjusting wheel (downward direc-
tion) to tension chain until chain solidly
contacts bottom of guide bar rail. Lift tip
of guide bar while adjusting tension.
7
Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Poulan Pro Chainsaw Manuals |
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Tags | Poulan Pro PP4620AVX |
Model Year | 2009 |
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Document Type | Owner's Manual |
Language | English |
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Publisher | poulanpro.com |
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