Intended Use; Adjusting The Chain Tension - Worx JAWSAW WG320 Mode D'emploi

InTenDeD USe

This JAWSAW has been designed for
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pruning branches and cutting small logs up to
(100mm) 4" in diameter, not for cutting metals
(See Fig. A).
ADJUSTMenT AnD
ASSeMBLy
waRNiNg: Before touching
the chain or making any other
adjustments, make sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery is removed.
All Saw Chains wear and become loose from
operation. Periodically check the Saw Chain
(8), if there is any visible gap between the
chain and the Guide Bar (7), it must be
re-tensioned.
waRNiNg: Remove the battery
from the tool before adjusting saw
chain tension.
Cutting edges on chain are sharp. use
protective gloves when handling chain.
This product comes fully assembled. However,
we recommend that you check the chain
tension before use and readjust if necessary.

adJuSTiNg THE CHaiN TENSioN

1. Push the Rear Handle (1) until the Guide
Bar (7) is in the middle of the jaw opening
as shown. Lock the Guide Bar in the middle
position by inserting the Lock Pin (12) into
the Lock Pin Receptacle(13) located under
the Rear Handle (1) (See Fig. B1-B3).
2. Open the Chain Access Cover (9) by using
the supplied wrench. To open turn the
Access Cover Nut no more than a 1/4 turn
in either direction. (See Fig. C)
3. Release tension on the Saw Chain (8) by
loosening the Chain Tensioning Bolt (10).
Turn the Chain Tensioning Bolt counter-
clockwise 2 or more times. (See Fig. D)
4. Add tension on the Saw Chain by turning
the Chain Tensioning Bolt clockwise. When
tightening the Chain Tensioning Bolt the
automatic chain tensioning system will set
the tension to the Saw Chain at the same
time.
Cordless Limbing and Trimming Chain Saw en
NoTE: It is not possible to overtighten the
Saw Chain, so tighten the chain as much as
possible.
5. Check that the correct Saw Chain tension
has been set. It should be possible to pull
the Saw Chain away from the side of the
Guide Bar approximately 3mm and it
should snap back. (See Fig. E)
If tension is incorrect, repeat step 3, ensuring
the Guide Bar is free to move when the
tension is released.
CHaNgiNg THE guidE BaR aNd Saw
CHaiN
waRNiNg:
• Laceration hazard. Always wear
protective gloves when installing or
removing the saw chain. The saw chain is
sharp and can cut you even when it is not
running.
• Burn hazard. The chain guide bar and
chain may become hot during use. Allow to
cool before adjustment or removal.
1. Ensure the operation is carried out on a
firm surface.
2. Disconnect the power, install the Lock Pin
(12) and open the Chain Access Cover (9)
as described in the previous section.
3. Use only WORX replacement Guide Bar
and Saw Chain.
4. Loosen and remove the Chain Tensioning
Bolt (17).
5. Lift the Guide Bar (7) and Saw Chain (8) out
through the jaw, angling the Guide Bar to
clear the two bar locating pins (d) (See Fig.
I).
6. If replacing the Guide Bar, remove the
mounting plate (a), which is retained by a
single screw and fit to the new Guide Bar.
The Guide Bar is symmetrical and may be
mounted with either face outward (can be
reversed if the lower working edge is worn)
(See Fig. F).
7. Before re-fitting the Guide Bar, check that
the small oil hole (b) and chain slot (c) are
not blocked by dirt or sawdust, use a small
toothpick to clean if necessary (See Fig.
G1,G2).
8. Refit the Saw Chain to the Guide Bar. Note
the correct direction of the teeth (See Fig.
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