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Releasing the chain brake, Fitting the saw chain

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135BA011 KN English Releasing the chain brake N Fit the saw chain - starting at the nose of the guide bar - pay attention to the position of the tensioning gear and the cutting edges N Turn tensioning gear (1) to the right as far as possible N Turn the guide bar so that the tensioning gear faces the user 001BA186 KN N Pull hand guard towards the front handle until it engages audibly - chain brake is released Fitting the saw chain 3 2 181BA013 KN N Place the saw chain on the chain sprocket (2) N Slide the guide bar over the collar screw (3); the head of the rear collar screw must protrude into the oblong hole N Guide the drive link into the bar groove (see arrow) and turn the tensioning gear to the left as far as possible N Fit chain sprocket cover, sliding the guide lugs into the engine housing openings 4 5 181BA012 KN 1 Put on protective gloves - risk of injury by the sharp cutters. When fitting the chain sprocket cover, the teeth of the adjusting wheel and the tensioning gear must mesh; if necessary, 2310BA018 KN 26 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C

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MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C
English
26
Releasing the chain brake
N
Pull hand guard towards the front
handle until it engages audibly –
chain brake is released
Fitting the saw chain
N
Fit the saw chain – starting at the
nose of the guide bar – pay attention
to the position of the tensioning gear
and the cutting edges
N
Turn tensioning gear (1) to the right
as far as possible
N
Turn the guide bar so that the
tensioning gear faces the user
N
Place the saw chain on the chain
sprocket (2)
N
Slide the guide bar over the collar
screw
(3); the head of the rear collar
screw must protrude into the oblong
hole
N
Guide the drive link into the bar
groove (see arrow) and turn the
tensioning gear to the left as far as
possible
N
Fit chain sprocket cover, sliding the
guide lugs into the engine housing
openings
When fitting the chain sprocket cover,
the teeth of the adjusting wheel and the
tensioning gear must mesh; if
necessary,
Put on protective gloves – risk of
injury by the sharp cutters.
001BA186 KN
1
181BA012 KN
2
3
181BA013 KN
135BA011 KN
4
5
2310BA018 KN