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► Turn the tensioning screw (3) counterclockwise until the
tensioner slide (4) butts against the left end of the
housing.
► Fit the chain in the bar groove so that the arrows on the tie
straps on the top of the bar point in the direction of
rotation.
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► Fit the guide bar and chain on the saw and check the
following points:
– Chain drive links are seated in teeth of chain sprocket
(5).
– Head of screw (6) locates in slot in guide bar (8).
– Peg of tensioner slide (4) engages hole (7) in guide bar
(8).
The guide bar (8) may be either way round. The logo on the
guide bar (8) may also be upside down.
► Disengage the chain brake.
► Turn the tensioning screw (3) clockwise until the chain fits
snugly against the bar. Make sure the drive link tangs
engage the bar groove.
The guide bar (8) and chain are seated against the saw.
► Fit the sprocket cover (1) so that it is flush with the saw.
► Fit and tighten down the nut (2).
6.1.2
Removing the Bar and Chain
► Switch off the chainsaw, engage the chain brake and
remove the battery.
► Unscrew the nut.
► Remove the sprocket cover.
► Turn the tensioning screw counterclockwise as far as
stop.
The chain is now slack.
► Remove the bar and chain.
6 Assembling the Saw
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