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ASSEMBLY
Assembling the guide bar and saw chain
WARNING: The chainsaw must be unplugged.
1.
The hand guard must always be in the brake(A) position. See photo below.
IMPORTANT:
Always loosen lock knob before turning the adjusting knob or else the sprocket
cover and tension adjuster will be damaged. Do not over-tighten lock knob, damage to the saw
may occur.
2.
Loosen the lock knob and remove the guide bar cover.
WARNING: To prevent injury on the sharp cutting edges, always wear gloves when assembling,
tensioning and checking the chain.
3.
Before assembling the guide bar with the saw chain, check the cutting direction of the teeth! The
running direction is marked with an arrow. See photo below. To determine the direction of cut, it may
be necessary to turn over the saw chain.
WARNING: Always pull the plug out of the power socket before doing any work on the chainsaw!
Check the chain tension before each use. Always use protective gloves.
4.
Hold the guide bar vertically with the tip pointing upwards and put on the saw chain beginning at the
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