Installing guide bar and saw chain – RedMax G3200 User Manual

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A standard saw unit package contains the items as
illustrated.

(1) Power unit (2) Bar protector (3) Guide bar
(4) Saw chain

(5) Plug wrench

Open the box and install the guide bar and the saw
chain on the power unit as follows:

The saw chain has very sharp edges. Use thick
protective gloves for safety.

[G3200]
1. Pull the guard towards the front handle to check

that the chain brake is not engaged.

2. Loosen the nut and remove the chain cover.
3. Gear the chain to the sprocket and, while fitting

the saw chain around the guide bar, mount the
guide bar to the power unit. Adjust the position
of the chain tensioner.

(1) Moving direction (2) Tensioner nut
(3) Chain cover

Pay attention to the correct direction of the saw
chain.

4. Fit the chain cover to the power unit and fasten

the nuts to finger tightness.

5. While holding up the tip of the bar, adjust the

chain tension by turning the tensioner screw until
the tie straps just touch the bottom side of the
bar rail.

(1) Lift UP

(2) Tensioner screw

(3) Loosen

(4) Tighten

6. Tighten the nut securely with the bar tip held up

(12 ~ 15 N·m). Then check the chain for smooth
rotation and proper tension while moving it by
hand. If necessary, readjust with the chain cover
loose.

7. Tighten the tensioner screw.

NOTE

WARNING

5. Installing guide bar and saw chain

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