Husqvarna PA1100 Operator's Manual page 7

3. Make sure that the edges of the cutting links are
facing forward on the top edge of the guide bar.
4. Fit the cover and locate the chain adjuster pin (A) in
the hole in the bar. Check that the drive links of the
chain fit correctly on the drive sprocket (B) and that
the chain is in the groove in the bar (C). Tighten the
bar nut finger-tight.
A
5. Tension the chain by turning the chain tensioning
screw clockwise using the combination spanner. The
chain should be tensioned until it does not sag from
the underside of the bar.
6. The chain is correctly tensioned when it does not
sag from the underside of the bar, but can still be
turned easily by hand. Hold up the bar tip and tighten
the bar nuts with the combination spanner.
7. When fitting a new chain, the chain tension has to be
checked frequently until the chain is run-in. Check
the chain tension regularly. A correctly tensioned
chain ensures good cutting performance and long
life.
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To assemble the guard
1. Assemble the guard on the shaft. Make sure the
guard is assembled adjacent to the saw head.
2. Secure the guard to the shaft with the screw.
To assemble the suspension ring
1. Fit the suspension ring between the rear handle and
the loop handle. Position the hanging ring so that the
product is balanced and comfortable to work with.
B
To adjust the harness
Always use the harness when you operate the product.
The harness gives maximum control during operation of
the product. The harness decreases the risk of tiredness
in your arms and back.
1. Put on the harness.
2. Attach the product to the harness support hook.
3. Adjust the length of the harness until the support
hook is roughly level with your right hip.
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