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MAINTENANCE
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Fig. 28
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Disconnect chainsaw from power supply.
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Rotate the chain cover lock knob counter-clockwise, and remove knob.
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Remove the chain cover.
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Remove the bar and chain from the mounting surface.
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Remove the old chain from the bar.
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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.
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Place the chain drive links into the bar groove as shown.
NOTE: Make certain of direction of chain.
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Position the chain so there is a loop at the back of the bar.
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Hold the chain in position on the bar, and place the loop around the sprocket.
• Fit the bar flush against the mounting surface so that the bar studs are in the long slot of the bar.
NOTE: When placing the bar on the bar studs, ensure that the adjusting pin is in the chain tension pin hole.
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Replace the chain cover.
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Replace the chain cover lock knob. Rotate knob clockwise to tighten. The bar should still be
free to move for tension adjustment.
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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.
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Lift the tip of the guide bar up to check for sag.
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