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Global Machinery Company PCH25 User Manual

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9

Installing the guide bar and chain

WARNING.

The chain has sharp

edges. Use work gloves for safety.
I

MPORTANT.

Front guard (chain

brake) must be disengaged when

installing the guide bar and chain.
1. Pull the front guard (8) towards

the rear of the saw until there

is a “click” to make sure that

the chain brake is released.

2. Remove the chain drive cover nut (5) with the double

ended wrench (27) and remove the chain drive cover (4).

3. Once the chain drive cover (4) has been removed, the

transport- protecting spacer (25) must be removed and

disposed of so that the chain bar can be positively located.

4. Fully loosen the chain tensioning screw (3).

5. Place the guide bar (1) in position over the threaded

stud with the chain tensioning pin (26), in the hole in the

guide bar.

6. Place the chain (2) around the

drive sprocket wheel (24) with

the chain links in the direction

shown on the bar and fit the

chain around the guide bar.

7. Fit the chain drive cover and

fasten the nut (5), finger tight.

8. Tighten the chain tensioner

screw (3) until the links of the

chain just touch the bottom

edge of the guide bar.

9. Tighten drive nut.