Cutting Attachment; Mounting The Bar And Chain (Quick Chain Tensioner) - Stihl MSE 170 C Instruction Manual

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Cutting Attachment

A cutting attachment consists of the saw
chain, guide bar and chain sprocket.
The cutting attachment that comes
standard is designed to exactly match
the chain saw.
1
a
The pitch (t) of the saw chain (1),
–
chain sprocket and the nose
sprocket of the Rollomatic guide bar
must match.
The drive link gauge (2) of the saw
–
chain (1) must match the groove
width of the guide bar (3).
If non-matching components are used,
the cutting attachment may be damaged
beyond repair after a short period of
operation.
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Chain Scabbard
2
Your saw comes standard with a chain
scabbard that matches the cutting
attachment.
3
If guide bars of different lengths are
mounted to the saw, always use a chain
scabbard of the correct length which
covers the complete guide bar.
The length of the matching guide bars is
marked on the side of the chain
scabbard.
Mounting the Bar and Chain
(quick chain tensioner)
WARNING
Do not connect the power tool to the wall
outlet yet.
Removing the chain sprocket cover
1
3
Pull the hinged handle (1) out until it
N
engages in the upright position.
Turn the wingnut (2)
N
counterclockwise until it hangs
loose in the sprocket cover (3).
Remove the chain sprocket
N
cover (3).
Fitting the tensioning gear
1
Remove the tensioning gear (1) and
N
turn it over.
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