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PUTTING INTO OPERATION
Mounting the guide bar and saw chain | STOP | |
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Use the universal wrench delivered with the chain saw for the | CAUTION: Before doing any work on the guide bar or | |
following work. | chain, always switch off the engine and pull | |
Put the chain saw on a stable surface and carry out the | the plug cap off the spark plug (see "Replacing | |
the spark plug"). Always wear protective gloves! | ||
following steps for mounting the guide bar and chain: | ||
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| CAUTION: Start the chain saw only after having assem- | |
| bled it completely and inspected! |
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- Always release the chain brake before removing or replac- ing the sprocket guard (B/4). To do so, pull the hand guard (A/1) towards the tubular handle (A/2) until you feel it catch.
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-Unscrew retaining nuts (B/3).
-Pull off the sprocket guard (B/4).
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-Turn the chain adjusting screw (C/6) to the left (counter- clockwise) until the pin (C/7) is at the left stop.
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-Position the guide bar (D/8). Make sure that the pin (C/7) of the chain tightener is in the hole (circled) on the guide bar.
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-Lift the chain (E/9) over the clutch drum and onto the sprocket (E/10). Using your right hand, guide the chain into the top guide groove on the guide bar (D/8). Note that the cutting edges along the top of the chain must point in the direction of the arrow!
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-Lead the chain (F/9) around the sprocket nose (F/11) of the guide bar.
NOTE: The chain should be easy to pull in the direction of the arrow. The clutch drum (E/10) should turn with the chain (the sprocket engages the chain).
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