Taking Care of Guide Bar
Oil Quantity
Control
Chain
type
Pitch
Minimum
groove
depth
Rapid
Rapid
3/8"
6.0 mm (0.24")
7.0 mm (0.27")
2
0.404"
If groove depth is less than specified:
Replace the guide bar.
The drive link tangs will otherwise
scrape along the bottom of the
groove - the cutters and tie straps
will not ride on the bar rails.
1
1
3
•
Turn the bar over - every time you
sharpen the chain - and every time
you replace the chain -
Different quantities of oil are required for
different bar lengths, types of wood and
cutting techniques.
this avoids one-sided wear,
especially at nose and
Use the adjusting screw (1) to vary the
underside of the bar.
oil feed rate as required.
•
Regularly clean
= oil inlet hole
= oilway
Most economic setting -
1
2
3
•
turn adjusting screw to "E"
(Ematic position).
•
•
= bar groove.
To increase oil feed -
turn adjusting screw clockwise.
Measure groove depth -
with scale on filing gauge* -
at nose of Duromatic bars -
in area used most for cutting
on Rollomatic bars.
To reduce oil feed -
turn adjusting screw counter-
clockwise.
Your chain must always be wetted with
a film of lubricant.
*Special accessory
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