Troy-Bilt TB4516CC manual Maintenance and Repair Instructions, Install the Guide BAR

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALL THE GUIDE BAR

CAUTION: Disconnect the chain saw from power

source before checking or adjusting the chain saw tension.

1.Place the power on a flat surface.

2.To remove the side cover (A), turn the knob (B) counter-clockwise (Fig. 17).

3.Screw (C) the tension plate (D) on the bar (Fig. 19).

These instructions are for replacing a bar. The unit is fully assembled when shipped.

B

A

Fig. 17

Fig. 18

C

D

INSTALL THE SAW CHAIN

WARNING: Always use protective gloves

when handling the saw chain.

1.Spread the chain out with the cutting edges (E) of the chain pointing in the DIRECTION OF ROTATION (Fig. 20).

2.To fit the chain on the bar, turn the tension plate (D) counter-clockwise to the end. Install the chain and bar on the power unit, turn the tension plate (D) clockwise and then put the side cover (A) on (Fig. 21).

3.Turn the knob clockwise, adjust the chain tension ring (F) and then tighten the knob.

4.After running the chain saw about 1 hour, retension the chain. If needed, follow the tension adjustment instructions in the next section.

E

Fig. 20

A

D F

Fig. 21

Fig. 19

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