Stihl MS 18 - Install Bar & Chain: Cutter Orientation; Correct Cutter Direction

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Install Bar & Chain
 Make sure the cutters on top of the bar are facing away from
the powerhead!
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CORRECT
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© STIHL Inc., Virginia Beach, VA 2013 US/STR
confidential
Quick Chain Adjuster (QCA)
 The QCA allows the user to adjust the
chain tension without tools
Loosen the wing nut
Rotate the
adjusting wheel
Tighten the wing nut
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