Assembly; Fitting The Bar And Chain - Husqvarna 436 Li Operator's Manual

Fitting the bar and chain

Li-ion
WARNING! Always remove the battery
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before any assembly, maintenance and/
or checking is done on the machine.
WARNING! Always wear gloves, when
!
working with the chain.
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Check that the chain brake is in disengaged position by
moving the front hand guard towards the front handle.
Unscrew the bar nut and remove the drive sprocket cover.
Remove the transportation guard (A).
Fit the bar over the bar bolt. Place the bar in its rearmost Fit the bar over the bar bolt. Place the bar in its rearmost Fit the bar over the bar bolt. Place the bar in its rearmost
position. Place the chain over the drive sprocket and in the position. Place the chain over the drive sprocket and in the position. Place the chain over the drive sprocket and in the
groove on the bar. Begin on the top side of the bar. groove on the bar. Begin on the top side of the bar. groove on the bar. Begin on the top side of the bar.
Make sure that the edges of the cutting links are facing
forward on the top edge of the bar.
Fit the drive sprocket cover and locate the chain adjuster
pin in the cut-out in the guide bar. Check that the drive
links of the saw chain fit correctly on the drive sprocket
and that the saw chain is in the groove in the guide bar.
Tighten the bar nut finger-tight.
Tension the chain by turning the chain tensioning screw
clockwise using the combination spanner. The chain

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should be tensioned until it does not sag from the
underside of the bar.
The chain is correctly tensioned when there is no slack on
the underside of the bar, and it can still be turned easily
by hand. Tighten the bar nut with the combination spanner
while holding up the tip of the bar.
When fitting a new chain, the chain tension has to be When fitting a new chain, the chain tension has to be When fitting a new chain, the chain tension has to be
checked frequently until the chain is run-in. Check the checked frequently until the chain is run-in. Check the checked frequently until the chain is run-in. Check the
chain tension regularly. A correctly tensioned chain chain tension regularly. A correctly tensioned chain chain tension regularly. A correctly tensioned chain
ensures good cutting performance and long life. ensures good cutting performance and long life. ensures good cutting performance and long life.
436 Li
• Check that the chain brake is in disengaged position
by moving the front hand guard towards the front
handle.
• Remove the knob and remove the clutch cover (chain
brake). Take off the transportation ring.(A)
• Fit the bar over the bar bolt. Place the bar in its
rearmost position. Place the chain over the drive
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