Operating the cc6566 and cc6566-3, Handlebars, Adjusting the handlebars – Diamond Products CC6566 User Manual

Page 14: Front pointer, Adjusting the front pointer, Rear pointers

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Operating the CC6566 and CC6566-3

Handlebars

The handlebars help the operator guide and
maneuver the saw.

Adjusting the Handlebars

1. Loosen both handle lock knobs.
2. Hold the handlebar grip and place the first

handlebar into the handlebar opening below the
handle lock knob. The handlebar fits through
two different pathways inside the handlebar
opening. Place the handlebar at the desired
length.

3. Tighten the handle lock knob to secure the

handlebar.

Figure 4: Handle Lock Knob and Handlebar

4. Repeat steps 2–4 to secure the second

handlebar.

5. Adjust the handlebar length as necessary.

Front Pointer

The front pointer assembly helps the operator follow the

cutting line.

Adjusting the Front Pointer

1. Remove the tensioned pointer lanyard from the

cable cleat on the frame upright.

2. Lower the front pointer frame to the floor.
3. Loosen both front pointer frame screws.
4. Divide an 8–10 ft piece of string in half.



5. Place the looped end of string into a gullet on

the backside of the blade.

6. Place one string line up against the backside of

the blade and one string line up against the
front side of the blade. Holding the string ends
in one hand, tension the lines out toward the
front pointer rod.


Figure 5: String Line against Blade

7. Slide the pointer rod over and place the pointer

cap in between the tensioned string lines.

Figure 6: Pointer Cap between String Lines

8. Retighten both front pointer frame screws to

secure the pointer rod.

9. Lift the front pointer frame off of the floor when

the cutting task is complete.

10. Re-tension the pointer lanyard, and then place

the lanyard into the cable cleat to secure the
front pointer.

Rear Pointers

The rear pointer rods act as guides when cutting.

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