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CHAIN MAINTENANCE
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Use only a low-kickback chain on this saw (Fig. 35). This fast-cutting chain provides kickback reduction
when properly maintained. For a smooth and fast cut, maintain the chain properly. The chain requires
sharpening when the wood chips are small and powdery, the chain must be forced through the wood
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identical parts as listed in this manual.
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Depth Gauge Setting
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