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www.desatech.com

NEVER

 attempt to operate a chainsaw without first re-

ceiving qualified operating and maintenance instructions.

NEVER

 let the tip of the bar and chain contact other

objects while the chain is moving.

NEVER

 cut with loose or dull chain.

NEVER

 run the motor slowly at the start or during the cut.

NEVER

  cut in unsteady positions (off-balance, out-

stretched arms, one-handed, over-reaching, on a ladder,
or in a tree).

ALWAYS

 use Remington

®

 low-kickback chain and bar.

ALWAYS

 read the owner’s manual.

ALWAYS

  wear leather gloves, approved eye, ear,

head, and face protection.

ALWAYS

 use both hands and a firm grip.

 WARNING: Serious injury can result if

manufacturer’s instructions on saw chain
maintenance, tensioning, and mounting are
not followed. Read and follow all instruc-
tions supplied with chainsaw and those
included in this instruction sheet. If chain is
not tensioned correctly injury could result
from the chain jumping off the bar.

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION

Continued

 WARNING: Cutting edges on chain are

sharp. Use protective gloves when han-
dling chain.

IMPORTANT:

 Do not clamp chain saw in vise during

assembly or disassembly.

REMOVE OLD BAR AND CHAIN

1. Ensure chainsaw is unplugged and cool.
2. Loosen the guide bar nut (see Figure 1).

DISASSEMBLY

Summary of Contents for MODSAW

Page 1: ...chain is low kickback when used on chainsaws for which it is offered See Package READ ALL KICKBACK WARNINGS ON THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET WARNING GUARDAGAINSTTHEDAN GER OF CHAINSAW KICKBACK Kickback can...

Page 2: ...approved eye ear head and face protection ALWAYS use both hands and a firm grip WARNING Serious injury can result if manufacturer s instructions on saw chain maintenance tensioning andmountingare not...

Page 3: ...e 1 6 Rotate guide bar retainer so that it is positioned parallel to guide bar slot see Figure 2 7 Remove the old bar and chain Figure 1 Loosen and Remove Guide Bar Nut Figure 2 Unlocking Guide Bar Re...

Page 4: ...e 2 3 Rotate guide bar retainer 90 degrees as shown in Figure 3 4 Place chain around drive sprocket along top groove of guide bar and around guide bar nose Note Make sure cutting edges of chain are fa...

Page 5: ...lace guide bar nut removed in step 2 on guide bar bolt IMPORTANT Tightenguidebarnutfingertightonly 7 Turning chain tensioning screw adjust position of ad justment block until it is aligned and inserte...

Page 6: ...is correct when the chain moves freely around the guide bar with a gloved hand Chain should touch the underside of the guide bar rail A new chain will stretch Check new chain frequently during the fi...

Page 7: ...ir full Pump manual oiler before every cut 5 Check and sharpen chain frequently See owner s manual for sharpening procedure Approx 1 8 Guide Bar Figure 7 Correct Chain Tension 4 Pull chain away from t...

Page 8: ...write to DESA Specialty Products ATTN Technical Service Specialty Products P O Box 90004 Bowling Green KY 42102 9004 WhencontactingDESASpecialtyProducts haveready Your Name Your Address Your Phone Num...

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