HT 75
English
11
Removing the chain sprocket cover
N Unscrew the nut and remove the
cover
N Turn the screw (1)
counterclockwise until the tensioner
slide (2) butts against the left end of
the housing slot, then back it off 5
full turns
Fitting the saw chain
WARNING
Wear work gloves to protect your hands
from the sharp cutters.
N Fit the saw chain – start at the bar
nose
N Fit the guide bar over the screw (3)
and engage peg of tensioner slide in
the hole (4) – place the saw chain
over the chain sprocket (5) at the
same time
N Turn the tensioning screw (1)
clockwise until there is very little
chain sag on the underside of the
bar – and the drive link tangs are
engaged in the bar groove
N Refit the cover and screw on the nut
finger-tight
N Go to chapter on "Tensioning the
Saw Chain"
Mounting the Bar and Chain