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4.
Tighten the 10mm linkage nuts.
5.
Check throttle for freedom of movement and make sure it returns to
idle position. If the throttle linkage does not allow the carburetor
throttle plate (C) to return to idle against idle screw (D), loosen
linkage nuts; turn throttle linkage nut (E) counter clockwise until
throttle plate (C) rests against idle screw (D). Hold linkage nut (E)
from turning and tighten other linkage nut.
6.
Connect ground wire terminal (F) under screw on fan housing.
7.
Connect stop switch wire (G) to stop wire of engine.
SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
Always wear work gloves when handling saw chain, otherwise
serious personal injury may result.
To Adjust Saw Chain Tension.
1.
Loosen two (2) 11mm (7/16") guide bar bolts (A) located on cutting
attachment using the adjustment wrench provided.
2.
Turn saw chain tensioner screw (B) (located next to guide bar in
sprocket cover) clockwise to tighten saw chain on guide bar.
Turning screw counter clockwise will loosen saw chain on guide
bar.
3.
Tighten guide bar bolts firmly, but not so much that the head starts
to distort. Move saw chain backwards on guide bar by hand. Saw
chain should move freely on guide bar if it is in proper mesh with
sprocket.
Keep the saw chain lubricated and properly adjusted and the guide bar
bolts tightened firmly at all times. If saw chain is difficult to rotate or
binds on guide bar, it is too tight.
DANGER
E
G
F
B
D
B
C
A
A
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