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chain and chain drive sprocket. Refer to
To adjust
the tension of the saw chain on page 29
.
• Do maintenance on the cutting equipment regularly
and keep it correctly lubricated. If the saw chain is
not correctly lubricated, the risk of wear on the guide
bar, saw chain and chain drive sprocket increases.
Assembly
Introduction
WARNING: Read and understand the
safety chapter before you assemble the
product.
To assemble the guide bar and saw
chain
1. Move the front hand guard rearward to disengage
the chain brake.
2. Remove the bar nut and the clutch cover (chain
brake) Take off the transportation ring (A).
Note: If the clutch cover is not easy to remove,
tighten the bar nut, engage the chain brake and
release. A click is heard if it is released correctly.
3. Assemble the guide bar onto the bar bolts. Move the
guide bar to its most rear position.
4. Install the saw chain correctly around the drive
sprocket and put it in the groove on the guide bar.
WARNING:
Always use protective
gloves when you assemble the saw
chain.
5. Make sure that the edges of the cutters point forward
on the top edge of the guide bar.
6. Align the hole in the guide bar with the chain adjuster
pin and install the clutch cover.
7. Tighten the bar nut finger tight.
8. Tighten the saw chain. Refer to
To adjust the tension
of the saw chain on page 29
for instructions.
9. Tighten the bar nut.
To reset the chain brake
If the clutch cover is removed accidentally while the
chain brake is locked, the chain brake must be unlocked
so the clutch cover can be assembled without binding to
the clutch drum.
CAUTION: The chain brake spring is
under tension. Use care when resetting the
chain brake.
Note: Do not hold the brake band while attempting to
reset it.
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