SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT
WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before adjusting saw chain tension.
WARNING: Cutting edges on chain are sharp. Use protective gloves when handling chain.
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WARNING: Maintain proper chain tension always. A loose chain will in- crease the risk of kickback.Aloose chain may jump out of guide bar groove. This may injure operator and damage chain. Aloose chain will cause chain, guide bar, and sprocket to wear rapidly.
Turnchaintensioningscrewclockwise
to tension saw chain or...
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IMPORTANT!
Failure to follow these instructions when tensioning saw chain will damage saw and void the warranty. For additional information call
New saw chains will stretch. Check chain tension frequently when first used and tighten when chain becomes loose around guide bar.
Turnchaintensioningknobclockwise
to tension saw chain...
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| Pull chain to check tension. Guide | ||||
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Loosen both nuts... | Makesurechainmovesfreelyaround | ||||||
guide bar then tighten both nuts. | |||||||
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