Poulan PP300E User Manual download pdf (Page 7)

7

ASSEMBLY

WARNING:

A void accidental start-

ing. Always unplug saw from power

source before ins talling a bar and/or

chain.

The assembly tool provided with your saw

is the only tool needed for assembly. Pro-

tective gloves (not provided) should be

wo rn d u ring assembly.

ATTACHING THE BAR AND CHAIN

(if not already attached)

WARNING:

If received as-

sembled, repeat all steps to ensure your

saw is properly assembled and all fas-

teners are secure. Always wear gloves

when handling the chain. The chain is

sharp and can cut you even when it is

not moving!

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Loosen and remove the bar clamp nuts

and the bar clamp from the saw.

S

Remove the plastic shipping spacer (if

present).

Bar Nuts

Adjusting Screw

Bar

Clamp

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An adjusting pin and screw is used to

adjust the tension of the chain. It is very

important when assembling the bar that

the pin located on the adjusting screw

aligns into a hole in the bar .

Adjusting Screw

S

T urn the adjusting screw counterclock-

wise to move the adjusting pin almost as

far as it will go to the rear . Do not remove

the adjusting screw from the unit.This

should allow the pin to be near the cor-

rect position. Further adjustment may

be necessary as you m ount the bar.

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Mount the bar as illustrate d.

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Slide the bar toward the rear of the saw

as far as possible.

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Hold chain with cutters facing as shown.

CUTTERS MUST FACE IN

DIRECTION OF ROTATION

Tip of

Bar

Cutters

Depth Gauge

Drive Links

S

Place chain around the sprocket and fit

the drive links into the guide bar groove

and then around guide bar nose.

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Hold the guide bar against the saw

frame and install the bar clamp. Be sure

adjusting pin is in the adjusting pin hole

in the bar .

Inside view of

Bar Clamp

Adjusting

screw

Adjusting pin

Adjusting pin hole

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Secure the guide bar and bar clamp

plate with the bar nuts; tighten finger

tight

only

. O nce the chain is tensioned

you will need to tighten bar clamp nuts.

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