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Assembly
4. TENSIONING CHAIN AND BAR
NOTE:
New saw chains will stretch. Check the chain tension frequently during first use,
and tighten when the chain becomes loose around the guide bar.
a. Place the tool on a solid, level surface.
b. Loosen the chain cover lock nut slightly by turning it counter-clockwise with the wrench
provided (see Fig. C1).
c. Use the wrench provided (screwdriver part) to tighten the chain by turning the wrench
clockwise, or loosen the chain by turning it counter-clockwise. The correct chain tension
is reached when the chain can be raised approx. 0.12-0.2’’ (3-5 mm) from the guide bar
in the centre (see Fig. C2, C3).
d. Tighten the chain cover lock nut tightly by turning it clockwise (see Fig. C4).
Bar
0.12-0.2”
C1
C2
C3
C4
B2
B1