Safety instructions for the cutting equipment
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
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Only use approved guide bar/saw chain
combinations and filing equipment. Refer to
Accessories on page 34 for instructions.
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Use protective gloves when you use or do
maintenance on the saw chain. A saw chain that
does not move can also cause injuries.
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Keep the cutting teeth correctly sharpened. Obey the
instructions and use the recommended file gauge. A
saw chain that is damaged or incorrectly sharpened
increases the risk of accidents.
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Keep the correct depth gauge setting. Obey the
instructions and use the recommended depth gauge
setting. Too large depth gauge setting increases the
risk of kickback.
Introduction
WARNING:
safety chapter before you assemble the
product.
To assemble the guide bar and saw
chain
1. Move the front hand guard rearward to disengage
the chain brake.
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Read the warning
Assembly
Read and understand the
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Make sure that the saw chain has the correct
tension. If the saw chain is not tight against the
guide bar, the saw chain can derail. An incorrect saw
chain tension increases wear on the guide bar, saw
chain and chain drive sprocket. Refer to
the tension of the saw chain on page 29 .
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Do maintenance on the cutting equipment regularly
and keep it correctly lubricated. If the saw chain is
not correctly lubricated, the risk of wear on the guide
bar, saw chain and chain drive sprocket increases.
2. Remove the bar nut and the clutch cover. Remove
the transportation ring (A).
To adjust
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