How To Change Chain Of Mini Chainsaw

Many users who purchase Hardell mini chainsaws sometimes need to replace the chain or switch to a different size of chain. At this time, they have some questions. How should the mini chainsaw replace the chain? Why did I change my chain and saw the wood continuously? Why is the efficiency of sawing wood much slower than before? In fact, the main reason for these phenomena is that you have made mistakes in the method of replacing the chain. Next, Hardell will briefly introduce how to change the chain of a mini chainsaw.

1.Pull out the battery

Before replacing the mini chainsaw chain, be sure to cut off the power to the mini chainsaw, that is, unplug the battery of the mini chainsaw, to prevent accidentally touching the button when replacing the chain, which may cause the mini chainsaw to work and pose a threat to the operator's personal safety.Related reading:How to change blade on cordless reciprocating saw

2.Remove the knob

Rotate the knob counterclockwise and remove the guide plate protective cover.

3.Remove the chain

Remove the guide plate and chain together, taking care to be gentle to prevent damage to the chain.

4.Install the chain

Install the chain onto the corresponding guide plate, and pay attention to the direction of the chain to avoid reverse installation that may cause the saw to stop cutting wood. It should also be noted that 4-inch chains can only be installed on 4-inch guide plates, and the same applies to 6-inch chains.Related article:Best mini chainsaw

5.Install guide plate

Install the guide plate with a chain onto the mini chainsaw. It should be noted that if you change the size of the guide plate, you need to use a screwdriver to rotate the screws first, so that the holes in the guide plate can accurately fit onto the mini chainsaw.

6.Install protective cover

Install the guide plate protective cover and knob onto the mini chainsaw, with the knob rotating clockwise.

7.Adjust the chain

Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws again so that the chain can firmly adhere to the guide plate, preventing the chain from spinning. It should be noted that do not tighten the screws to their maximum position to prevent the chain from becoming unable to rotate.Related reading:How to oil the chain of mini chainsaw

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I believe that after watching the above content and videos, you have gained an understanding of how to replace the chain of a mini chainsaw. If you lack a simple to operate and easy to maintain mini chainsaw in your tool store, you can choose the Hardell Mini Chainsaw. Click on the picture below to buy it now, and there are still discounts!