English / USA
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Pull the hand guard (6) back toward
the front handle.
Wear work gloves to protect your
hands from the sharp cutters.
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Fit the chain – start at the bar nose.
30
6
9
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Fit the guide bar over the studs (7) –
cutting edges on top of bar must
point to right – and engage the
peg of the tensioner slide in locating
hole (8) –- place the chain over
sprocket (9) at the same time.
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Press down the throttle trigger
interlock to release the chain brake.
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Now turn tensioning screw (10)
clockwise until there is very little
chain sag on the underside of the
bar –- and the drive link tangs are
located in the bar groove.
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Refit the sprocket cover –
and screw on the nuts only finger-
tight.
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Go to "Tensioning the Saw Chain".
Mounting the Bar and Chain
(Quick Chain Tensioner)
7
7
8 10
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1
3
2
Pull out the hinged handle (1) so
that it snaps into position.
Turn the wingnut (2) counterclock-
wise until it hangs loose in the
sprocket cover (3).
Remove the sprocket cover.
MS 280 C