REPLACING THE BAR AND CHAIN
WARNING:
pack is removed. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
components are sharp and may contain burrs.
WARNING:
chain is very sharp; always wear protective gloves when performing maintenance to
the chain.
NOTICE:
When replacing the guide bar and chain, always use the specified bar and
chain combination listed in the "Recommended Bar and Chain for this Pole Saw"
section.
1. Remove the battery, allow the pole
saw to cool and tighten the oil-tank
cap.
2. Position the pole saw attachment
on its side on a firm, flat surface,
so that the chain-sprocket cover is
facing upwards (Fig. 15).
3. Wear gloves. Using the dual-head
wrench provided, loosen the cover-
screw assembly and remove it from the chain-sprocket cover.
4. Remove the chain-sprocket cover from the pole saw attachment. Clean the chain-
sprocket cover with a dry cloth.
5. Remove the bar and chain from the mounting surface. Remove the worn chain
from the bar.
6. Assemble the new bar and chain onto the saw following the "ASSEMBLING THE
BAR AND CHAIN" instructions in section "ASSEMBLY".
POLE SAW ATTACHMENT — PSA1000/PSA1000-FC/PSA1020/PSA1020-FC
Before performing any maintenance, make sure that the battery
Always wear gloves when handling the bar and chain; these
Never touch or adjust the chain while the motor is running. The saw
15
Chain-sprocket Cover
Cover-screw
25