14A
A
SSEMBLY
For your convenience the Power Pruner has been shipped completely assembled. We recommend the power head remain
attached to the shaft tube at all times.
SAW
CHAIN
TENSION
ADJUSTMENT
WARNING DANGER
Always wear work gloves when handling saw chain, otherwise serious personal injury may result.
To Adjust Saw Chain Tension.
1. Loosen two (2) 10 mm (13/32 in.) guide bar nuts (A) located on
cutting attachment using the T-wrench provided.
2. Turn saw chain tensioner screw (B) (located next to guide bar in
sprocket cover) clockwise to tighten saw chain on guide bar.
Turning screw counter clockwise will loosen saw chain on guide bar.
3. Tighten guide bar nuts firmly. Move saw chain backwards on guide
bar by hand. Saw chain should move freely on guide bar if it is in
proper mesh with sprocket.
Keep the saw chain lubricated and properly adjusted and the guide
bar nuts tightened firmly at all times. If saw chain is difficult to rotate
or binds on guide bar, it is too tight.
B
A
