Bar Adjustment Retainer

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Wrench Set

Bar adjustment pin broke and caused the screw stripped.

1. Removed chain bar cover.
2. Removed screw retainer.
3. Removed screw.
4. Threaded retainer onto screw.
5. Threaded bar adjustment pin onto screw.
6. Adusted screw to align bar adjustment pin with adjustment hole in chain bar.
7. Reinstalled chain bar cover.
8. Adjusted chain tension.
9. Tightened cover bolts.

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Tool Type:

Chain Saw

Parts Used:

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver

missing bar adjustment retainer

installed missing retainer using the video. fast an easy.

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Tool Type:

Chain Saw

Parts Used:

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

30-60 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Pliers

Chain tensioner broken.

1. Removed the cover.
2. Installed the retainer in the cover.
3. Threaded the screw half way through the retainer.
4. Positioned the bar adjust pin on the end of the screw.
5. Threaded the screw the rest of the way into the stop until the retainer is captured.
6. Done! Installed the bar and the chain. Put the cover on with adjusting pin engaged in the bar. Adjusted as needed for proper chain tension.

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Tool Type:

Chain Saw

Parts Used:

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Socket set

Chain saw blade would not stay tight

1. Removed chain saw blade and bar
2. Replaced the pin, retainer & screw.
3. Replaced bar & blade.
4. Now it works fine.

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Tool Type:

Chain Saw

Parts Used:

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Socket set

Lost parts of Chain Tension system

The three parts ordered to fix the chain tension system were exactly correct. The repair
was made, tested and completed within 30 minutes.

Removed cover
Removed Bar and chair
Installed 3 chain tension pars
Re-installed cover
Adjusted chain tension
Locked down bar.

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Tool Type:

Chain Saw

Parts Used:

Pin-Bar Adjust - 530053068

Bar Clamp - 530053153

Screw-Bar Adjust - 530016265

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Socket set

Couldn't adjust the bar length (Bar Clamp was cracked)

1) Installed the retainer, screw & pin into the new bar clamp.
2) Removed old bar clamp
3) Installed new bar clamp
4) Adjusted bar (chain tension)
5) Final tighten 2 bolts that hold Bar Clamp & Bar
6) Cut down a tree

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Tool Type:

Chain Saw

Parts Used:

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Pliers

Stripped adjustment screw

Remove old screw with adjustment nut and replace with a new one

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Tool Type:

Chain Saw

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