English
Taking Care of the Guide
Bar
Chain type
Pitch
Minimum
groove
depth
Shroud
Picco
Rapid
Rapid
Rapid
3/8" P
1/4"
0.20"
Removing the shroud
(5.0
mm)
0.16"
N
N
Move the Master Control lever to the
stop position (0).
(4.0
mm)
2
3/8"; 0.325" 0.24"
(6.0 mm)
Push the hand guard forward – the
chain is locked.
0.404"
0.28"
(7.0
mm)
1
If groove depth is less than specified:
Replace the guide bar.
N
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.
2
1
1
1
3
N
N
Open the twist locks (1) by turning
them 1/4 turn counterclockwise with
the combination wrench.
N
Turn the bar over – every time you
sharpen the chain and every time
you replace the chain – this helps
avoid one-sided wear, especially at
the nose and underside of the bar.
Remove the shroud (2).
Installing the shroud
N
N
Regularly clean the oil inlet hole (1),
the oilway (2) and the bar
groove (3).
N
N
Place the shroud in position.
Close the twist locks by turning
them a 1/4 turn clockwise.
Measure the groove depth – with
the scale on the filing gauge (special
accessory) – in the area used most
for cutting.
4
0
MS 261, MS 261 C
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