Cub Cadet CS5720 manual Fitting the Bar & Chain, Section

Section 3

Fitting the Bar & Chain

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Check the chain tension frequently when operating the chain saw. Always use protective gloves.

With the engine off, follow the ensuing instructions:

•Pull the guard (Fig. 1) towards the front handle to check that the chain brake is not on.

•Remove the bar nuts (A) and the chain cover (B, Fig. 2).

•Remove and discard the plastic shim from the bar studs (C, Fig. 3).

•Bring the chain tensioning pin (D) fully towards the sprocket (E) (Fig. 3) using the chain tensioning screw (L, Fig. 5).

•Place the bar (F) onto the studs so that the chain tensioning pin (D) fits into its seat (G) (Fig. 3).

•Fit the chain (H) inside the self-aligning ring of the sprocket (E) and the bar groove (M) (Fig. 4).

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