Desa Remington 100271-01 - Manual (Page 8)

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ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW
®
WARNING: Cutting edges on
chain are sharp. Use protective
gloves when handling chain.
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
1. Remove all items from carton.
2. Check all items for any shipping dam-
age. If you find any damage or if any
parts are missing, promptly inform
dealer where you bought chain saw.
IMPORTANT: Do not clamp chain
saw in vise during assembly.
1. Lay chain out flat.
2. Remove guide bar nuts from guide bar
bolts (see Figure 3, page 7).
3. Turn adjusting screw counterclockwise
(see Figure 4, page 7). Continue to turn
adjusting screw until adjusting block is
to rear of adjusting plate.
4. Install guide bar onto saw body. Place
rear of guide bar between adjusting
plate and sprocket support.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to insert ad-
justing block into oval adjusting hole
on guide bar.
5. Attach guide bar nuts to guide bar bolts.
IMPORTANT: Tighten guide bar nuts
finger tight only. Make sure adjusting block
is in oval adjusting hole on guide bar.
6. Place chain around drive sprocket, then
along top groove of guide bar and
around guide bar nose.
Note: Make
sure cutting edges of chain are facing
the right direction. Position chain so
cutting edges on top of guide bar face
guide bar nose (see Figure 3, page 7).
PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
CAUTION: Do not place chain
on saw backwards. If chain is
backwards, saw will vibrate badly
and will not cut.
7. Adjust saw chain tension. Follow steps
under Saw Chain Tension Adjustment,
page 8.
8. If saw has 2-piece side cover, attach
sprocket cover.
Guide Bar
Power Cord
Rear
Handle
Rear Hand
Guard
Spike
Front Hand
Guard
Saw
Chain
Switch
Lockout
Oil Level Sight Hole (located on saw
body, hidden by front handle)
Front
Handle
Motor
Housing
Trigger
Oil Cap With
Squeeze Bulb
Guide Bar
Nose
Scabbard
Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw