Operating Guide

MAINTENANCE

• Disconnect chainsaw from power supply.

• Rotate the chain cover lock knob counter-clockwise, and remove knob. (See Fig.23)

• Remove the chain cover. (See Fig.24)

• Remove the bar and chain from the mounting surface. (See Fig.24)

• Remove the old chain from the bar. (See Fig.24)

• Lay out the new saw chain in a loop, and straighten any kinks. The cutters should face in the

direction of chain rotation. If they face backwards, turn the loop over. (See Fig.25)

• Place the chain drive links into the bar groove as shown.(See Fig.26)

NOTE: Make certain of direction of chain.

• Position the chain so there is a loop at the back of the bar. (See Fig.26)

• Hold the chain in position on the bar, and place the loop around the sprocket.

• Fit the bar ush against the mounting surface so that the bar studs are in the long slot of the bar.

• When placing the bar on the bar studs, ensure that the adjusting pin is in the chain tension pin

hole. (See Fig.29)

• Replace the chain cover.

• Replace the chain cover lock knob. Rotate knob clockwise to tighten. The bar should still be

free to move for tension adjustment.

• Remove all slack from the chain by turning the chain tensioning knob clockwise until the chain

seats snugly against the bar with the drive links in the bar groove.

• Lift the tip of the guide bar up to check for sag. (See Fig.27)

Fig. 24Fig. 23

CHAIN

TENSIONING

KNOB

MOUNTING

SURFACE

BAR

CHAIN

COVER

CHAIN

Chain cover lock

knob