STIHL MS 270 280 Chainsaw Owners Manual

English / USA

Mounting the Bar and Chain

(Quick chain tensioner)

7 7

Disengage the chain brake: Pull

hand guard (6) toward front handle.

Fit the guide bar over the studs (7) –

cutting edges on top of bar must

point to right – and engage the

peg of the tensioner slide in locating

hole (8) –- place the chain over

sprocket (9) at the same time.

Now turn tensioning screw (10)

clockwise until there is very little

chain sag on the underside of the

bar –- and the drive link tangs are

located in the bar groove.

Pull out the hinged clip (1) so that it

snaps into position.

Refit the sprocket cover –

and screw on the nuts only finger-

tight.

Turn the wingnut (2) counterclock-

wise until it hangs loose in the

sprocket cover (3).

Wear work gloves to protect your

hands from the sharp cutters.

Go to “Tensioning the Saw Chain”.

Remove the sprocket cover.

Fit the chain – start at the bar nose.

MS 270, MS 270 C, MS 280, MS 280 C

Product Specification

Categories	Chainsaw Manuals, STIHL Chainsaw Manuals
Tags	STIHL MS 270, STIHL MS 280
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Dean Lawrenz on Mar 05, 2014.

Easy so far if it works.