Assembly - Remington 107624-01 Owner's Manual

CHAIN SAW NAMES AND
TERMS
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This device connects switch to trig-
Switch Linkage
ger. It moves switch when you squeeze trigger.
Device that reduces accidental start-
Switch Lockout
ing of saw.
Device that turns saw on and off. Squeezing
Trigger
trigger turns saw on. Releasing trigger turns saw off.
Process of cutting limb(s) from
Trimming (Pruning)
a living tree.
An upward cut from underside of log or
Undercut
limb. This is done while in normal cutting position
and cutting with top of guide bar.

ASSEMBLY

Note: Some models are pre-assembled. Assembly
is not needed on these models.
See Saw Chain Tension Adjustment, pages 8 and 9.
WARNING: Cutting edges on chain
are sharp. Use protective gloves when
handling chain.
IMPORTANT: Do not clamp chain saw in
vise during assembly.
1. Lay chain out flat.
2. Loosen and remove guide bar nuts and sprocket
cover.
3. Loosen and remove drive sprocket screw or re-
move E-ring from shaft (see Figure 4). Remove
sprocket support.
Drive Sprocket Screw or E-Ring
Sprocket Cover
Guide Bar Nuts
Figure 4 - Assembling Guide Bar and Chain
107705
107705-01
4. Install guide bar onto saw body. Assemble cen-
5. To replace sprocket support, repeat step 3 in re-
6. Place chain around drive sprocket, along top
saw backwards. If chain is backwards,
saw will vibrate badly and will not cut.
7. Insert tab of sprocket cover into slot on side cover
8. Place guide bar nuts, removed in step 2, over
9. Turning thumbscrew (Model 107625-01, -02,
10. If needed, readjust guide bar nuts to finger tight only.
11. Adjust saw chain tension. Follow steps under
Drive Sprocket
Sprocket Support
Adjusting Hole
9
9
ter slot of guide bar onto guide bar bolts.
verse order. Firmly tighten drive sprocket screw
with #2 Phillips screwdriver (if applicable).
groove of guide bar, and around guide bar nose.
Note: Make sure cutting edges of chain are fac-
ing in right direction. Position chain so cutting
edges on top of guide bar face guide bar nose (see
Figure 4, and indicator on side cover of saw).
CAUTION: Do not place chain on
and rotate sprocket cover onto guide bar bolts until
sprocket cover rests against guide bar.
guide bar bolts.
IMPORTANT: Tighten guide bar nuts finger
tight only.
111174-01) or tensioner screw (Model 107624-
01, -02), adjust position of nib until it is aligned
and inserted into the round adjusting hole on guide
bar (see Figure 4 and Figures 5 and 6, page 8).
Turning thumbscrew or screw counterclockwise
will move tensioner bar to rear of guide bar. Turn-
ing thumbscrew or screw clockwise will move
tensioner bar to front of guide bar.
Saw Chain Tension Adjustment, pages 8 and 9.
Guide Bar Bolts
Guide Bar
Towards Guide Bar Nose
Cutting Edge
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Saw Chain
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