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Tensioning the Saw Chain | Checking Chain Tension | |
(side chain tensioner) |
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0011BA003 KN
NRefit the chain sprocket cover – the pivot pin on the hand guard must engage in the sleeve – and then screw on the nut by hand until it is fingertight
NGo to chapter "Tensioning the Saw Chain"
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1 | 142BA063 |
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Retensioning during cutting work:
NSwitch off the engine. N Loosen the nut.
N Hold the bar nose up.
NUse a screwdriver to turn the tensioning screw (1) clockwise until the chain fits snugly against the underside of the bar.
NWhile still holding the bar nose up, tighten down the nut firmly.
NGo to "Checking Chain Tension".
A new chain has to be retensioned more often than one that has been in use for some time.
NCheck chain tension frequently – see chapter on "Operating Instructions".
142BA064 KN
NShut off the engine.
NWear work gloves to protect your hands.
NThe chain must fit snugly against the underside of the bar and it must still be possible to pull the chain along the bar by hand when the chain brake is released.
NIf necessary, retension the chain.
A new chain has to be retensioned more often than one that has been in use for some time.
NCheck chain tension frequently – see chapter on "Operating Instructions".
MS 201, MS 201 C | 25 |