Stihl MS 171 Instruction Manual page 17

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7 Mounting the Bar and Chain (quick chain tensioner)
► Remove screw (2)
► Position tensioning gear (1) and guide bar (3)
relative to one another
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► Insert and tighten screw (2)
7.3
Releasing the chain brake
► Pull hand guard towards the front handle until
it engages audibly – chain brake is released
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7.4
Fitting the saw chain
WARNING
Put on protective gloves – risk of injury by the
sharp cutters.
► Fit the saw chain – starting at the nose of the
guide bar – pay attention to the position of the
tensioning gear and the cutting edges
► Turn tensioning gear (1) to the right as far as
possible
► Turn the guide bar so that the tensioning gear
faces the user
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► Place the saw chain on the chain sprocket (2)
► Slide the guide bar over the collar screw (3);
the head of the rear collar screw must pro‐
trude into the oblong hole
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