Diamond Products HCH50 - Manual (Page 39)

Operating instructions Operation
HCH5011 / 001 6-7
6.3.5 Perform a visual inspection of the Chain saw HCH5011
6.3.5.1 Check the chain tension
Fig. 6-3 Chain tension
– The chain tension is correctly set if with a moderate pull the chain can
be pulled away from the bar by a maximum of 6 mm.
– It must be possible to turn the chain one full rotation with ease by
hand.
For chain tensioning see “Chapter 7”
6.3.5.2 Check the diamond chain for wear
If chain is worn see “Chapter 3” 3.3.3, 3-4
To replace the chain see “Chapter 7”
6.3.5.3 Check the bar for wear
• The bar has been designed so that both sides can be used for working.
Rotate the bar if one side is worn.
Fig. 6-4 Rotating the bar
6 mm