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ASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN
See Figures 38 through 48.
DANGER:
Never start the engine before installing the guide bar,
chain, drivecase cover, and clutch drum. Without all
these parts in place, the clutch can fly off or explode
exposing the user to possible serious injury.
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury, read and under-
stand all the safety instructions in this section.
1.
Always place the switch in the stop
“ ”
position
before you work on the saw.
2.
Make sure the chain brake is not set by pulling the
chain brake lever/hand guard towards the front handle
to the RUN position.
3.
Wear gloves when handling the chain and bar. These
components are sharp and may contain burrs.
4.
Remove the bar mounting nuts using a combination
wrench or 5/8 in. wrench.
5.
Remove the clutch cover, and the outer guide bar plate.
BAR MOUNTING NUTS
COMBINATION
WRENCH
CLUTCH
COVER
GUIDE BAR
PLATE
BAR MOUNTING NUTS
Fig. 38
RUN POSITION
Fig. 39
Fig. 40
MAINTENANCE
