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Operating instructions
read the entire iMpOrtant SaFety inFOrMatiOn section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
tO preVent SeriOuS inJury FrOM acciDentaL OperatiOn:
Make sure that the trigger is in the off-position and remove its Battery
pack before performing any procedure in this section.
tool changing
Guide Bar and Saw chain installation and adjustment
note: New Saw Chains often need to be tensioned several times during first use.
Check a new Saw Chain's tension often when first using.
Follow the directions in the following sections for installing the Guide Bar and Saw Chain, for
checking and adjusting Saw Chain tension, and for replacing the Saw Chain when necessary.
Guide Bar / S aw chain installation/replacement
cautiOn! tO preVent inJury: Wear heavy-duty work gloves when handling Saw chain.
1. BeFOre FirSt uSe: Soak Saw Chain
in bar and chain oil overnight.
2. Loosen the Tension Knob and
remove the Drive Cover.
3. Attach Bar Support Plate securely using the
Screw through one of the holes in the Guide Bar.
WarninG! tO preVent SeriOuS inJury:
the Bar Support plate is critical to allow the
Guide Bar to properly tighten in place.
Bar Support
plate
Screw
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Drive
cover
tension
Knob
Guide Bar
Saw chain
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4. Place the Saw Chain over the Guide Bar. The
cutters of the Saw Chain must face away from the
Chainsaw along the top edge of the Guide Bar. Fit
the drive links into the groove around the Guide Bar.
Guide Bar
cutter
Drive Link
Saw chain
Direction
Item 64940
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