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7. Chain brake
Test the chain brake in the following way.
1. Place the saw on a solid foundation.
2. Start the engine.
3. Keep right hand on the rear handle.
4. Keep left hand on the front handle.
5. Start the engine and activate the chain brake be pulling the chain brake backwards.
6. The chain must stop instantly. When it stops, release the throttle control.
7. If the chain brake works, stop the engine and release the chain brake by pushing it
forward in deactivated position.
8. Adjustment of chain with no use of tools
Loosen the shield nut and turn the yellow ring
clockwise to tighten and anti-clockwise to
loosen the chain.
Fasten the shield nut afterwards.
9. Maintenance
Lubrication hole
. Dismount bar and control if the
lubrication hole (1) is blocked with sawdust or dirt..
Bar
. Clean the nose wheel and running path for
dirt. Turn if necessary the bar in order to spread
the wear. A worn bar can be dangerous to use
and should be replaced.
Chain
. The chain should be filed on a regular
basis in order to spread the wear and to reduce
wear on the electric engine.
1. Make sure the bar is tightened properly.
2. Use a 4 mm file
3. File all teeth from the inside as shown
on the drawing.
4. It is necessary to inspect the height of
the teeth on a regular basis. If they are
too high, they should be filed.
If in doubt, contact your local Texas dealer.
