Cub Cadet COMMERCIAL CS5720 - Manual (Page 8)

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Check the chain tension frequently when operating
the chain saw. Always use protective gloves.
Fitting the Bar & Chain
Section 3
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With the engine off, follow the ensuing instructions:
• Pull the guard (Fig. 1) towards the front handle to
check that the chain brake is not on.
• Remove the bar nuts (A) and the chain cover (B, Fig. 2).
• Remove and discard the plastic shim from the bar
studs (C, Fig. 3).
• Bring the chain tensioning pin (D) fully towards the
sprocket (E) (Fig. 3) using the chain tensioning screw
(L, Fig. 5).
• Place the bar (F) onto the studs so that the chain
tensioning pin (D) fits into its seat (G) (Fig. 3).
• Fit the chain (H) inside the self-aligning ring of the
sprocket (E) and the bar groove (M) (Fig. 4).