The saw chain has very sharp edges. Use protective gloves for safety.
• Loosen the nut (6), and remove the chain cover (8).
• Mount the guide bar (1), then t the saw chain around the bar and sprocket (4).
• Pay attention to the correct direction of the saw chain (2).
• Fit the chain tensioner (7) into the lower hole of the guide bar.
• Install the chain cover (8), and fasten the mounting nut (6) to nger tightness.
• Turn the adjuster screw (5) clockwise until the chain does not sag from the underside of the guide
bar.
• Fully tighten the chain cover nut (6).
• Wearing protective gloves, pull the chain around the guide bar by hand to check that the chain has
the correct tension, without any tight spots.
It is important to maintain the proper chain tension. Rapid wear of the guide bar or the chain coming o can
be caused by improper tension, especially when using a new chain.
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