Setup; Installing The Bar And Chain - Toro 88714 Operator's Manual

Setup

Installing the Bar and Chain

DANGER
Contact with the pole saw teeth can cause serious personal injury.
• Remove the battery pack before adjusting or maintaining the pole saw.
• Always wear gloves when adjusting or maintaining the pole saw.
1. Place the pole saw on a flat surface and do not install the battery pack.
2. Remove the side cover; turn the bar cover screw counterclockwise until the screw is removed and then
remove the side cover
1. Cover nut
2. Chain cover
3. Chain
4. Guide bar
3. Place the chain around the sprocket on the front end of the guide bar, with the cutting edge of the chain
teeth on the top of the bar facing forward as shown in the diagram beneath the side cover of the pole saw.
4. Continue to feed the chain around the guide bar and align the chain into the groove of the guide bar.
5. Position the open loop of the chain (the side not on the guide bar) around the drive sprocket on the pole
saw (Figure 3).
Important:
Ensure that the chain adjusting stud is inserted into the chain adjusting stud slot
on the guide bar
(Figure 3).
5. Guide bar slot
6. Chain adjusting stud slot
7. Chain tensioning screw
8. Oil outlet
(Figure 3).
Figure 3
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9. Guide bar cover stud
10. Chain adjusting stud
11. Drive sprocket
12. Grease fitting
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