16 — English
REPLACING THE BAR AND CHAIN
See Figures 14 - 16.
WARNING:
To avoid possible serious injury, stop the motor
and remove the battery pack before replacing
the bar, chain, or performing any maintenance
operation.
Remove the combination wrench from the stor-
age area.
With the combination wrench, remove the chain
cover screw, washer, and chain cover.
The bar contains a slot that fits over the mount-
ing post. The bar also contains a chain tension-
ing pin hole which fits over the chain tensioning
pin inside the chain cover.
Place the bar onto the mounting post.
Fit the chain over the sprocket and into the bar
groove. The cutters on the top of the bar should
face toward the bar tip, in the direction of the
chain rotation.
MAINTENANCE
CHAIN
ROTATION
CHAIN
SPROCKET
Fig. 15
Fig. 16
Replace the chain cover ensuring that the chain
tensioning pin in the cover is in the chain ten-
sioning pin hole in the bar.
NOTE: If necessary, rotate the chain tensioning
screw counterclockwise until the pin and hole
can be aligned.
Reinstall the washer and screw. Tighten the
screw finger tight only. The bar must be free to
move for tension adjustment.
Remove all slack from chain by turning the chain
tensioning screw clockwise, assuring that the
chain seats into the bar groove during tensioning.
Tighten the chain cover screw securely.
Fig. 14
CHAIN
COVER
CHAIN
TENSIONING PIN
CHAIN
COVER
SCREW
LOCK
WASHER
MOUNTING
POST SLOT
MOUNTING
POST
MOUNTING
POST
CHAIN
TENSIONING
PIN HOLE
BAR
SPROCKET
COMBINATION
WRENCH
CHAIN
TENSIONING
SCREW
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