Open the box and install the guide bar and the saw
chain on the power unit as follows:
WARNING
The saw chain has very sharp edges. Use thick pro-
tective gloves for safety.
1. Pull the guard towards the front handle to check that
the chain brake is not engaged.
2. Loosen the nut and remove the clutch cover.
3. Mount the guide bar then fit the saw chain around
the bar and sprocket.
Saw chain
Guide bar
Clutch cover
Nut
Sprocket
NOTE
Pay attention to the correct direction of the saw chain.
Moving direction
4. Fit the chain tensioner nut into the lower hole of the
guide bar, then install the clutch cover, and fasten
the mounting nut to finger tightness.
Chain tensioner nut
Clutch cover
Lower hole
5. While holding up the tip of the bar, adjust the chain
tension by turning the tensioner screw until the tie
straps just touch the bottom side of the bar rail.
Hold up
Saw chain
Tensioner screw
Tighten
Loosen
6. Tighten the nuts securely with the bar tip held up
(11.8-14.7 N.m./120-150 kg-cm). Then check the
chain for smooth rotation and proper tension while
moving it by hand. If necessary, readjust with the
chain cover loose.
Hold up
Tighten
Plug wrench
7. Tighten the tensioner screw.
WARNING
A new chain will expand its length in the beginning of
use. Check and readjust the tension frequently as a
loose chain can easily derail or cause rapid wear of
itseif and the guide bar.
8. Fitting a spike bumper
To fit a spike bumper - contact your service agent.
Spike bumper
3. Installing Guide Bar and Saw Chain
Guide bar cover
Guide bar
Saw chain
Plug wrench
(Hexagon socket (S13/S16) +
Slotted driver)
Screwdriver for
carburetor adjustment
(Slotted driver)
A standard saw unit package contains the items as illustrated.
Power unit
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