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SAW
CHAIN
TENSION
ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
Never try to replace or adjust guide bar and saw chain with engine
running. Always disconnect spark plug wire before servicing guide
bar and saw chain. This saw chain is
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gloves to protect your hands when handling it. Wear eye protec-
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IMPORTANT
Always loosen guide bar nuts before turning the chain tension ad-
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To Adjust Saw Chain Tension
1. Move stop switch to STOP position.
2. Disconnect spark plug lead.
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Cold Chain Only - turn adjuster screw CW an additional 1/8 - 1/4
turn.
5. Tighten both guide bar nuts with nose held up. Tighten rear nut
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6. Pull the chain around the guide bar by hand. Reduce the chain ten-
sion if you feel tight spots.
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over-tighten nuts. Damage may result.
8. Keep chain properly tensioned at all times.
NOTE
All chains require frequent adjustment.
9. Connect spark plug lead.
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