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7) Adjust the chain tension by turning the tension screw until the straps touch just the
bottom side of the bar.
8) Tighten the nuts and check if the chain is rotated correctly and tight.
While lifting the chain guide, turn the content screw to apply correct tension to the
chain.
Then lock the crankcase nuts.
Rotate the chain with your hand to check that it is turning without excessive
resistance and that it is properly tightened.
Repeat the installation if the chain is not tight.
b.
Adjusting the chain tension
The tool motor must be switched off before adjusting the chain tension.
Make sure that the chain is inside the groove of the guide. Hold the guide by its tip. Adjust
the tension of the chain with the tension adjustment screw until the chain teeth touch the
bottom of the guide.
Turn the chain tension adjustment screw clockwise until the chain is tight. Do not stretch the
chain too much. Check the tension of the chain and check if the casing is properly tightened.
If this is not the case, please repeat the procedure.