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How to: do a check of the guide bar
To do a check of the guide bar
1
Check oil channels
Make sure that the oil channel is not blocked. Clean if it is necessary.
2
Check for burr
Examine if there are burrs on the edges of the guide bar. Remove the burrs using a file.
3
Clean the groove
Clean the groove in the guide bar.
4
Examine the groove
Examine the groove in the guide bar for wear. Replace the guide bar if it is necessary.
5
Examine bar tip is rough or worn.
Examine if the guide bar tip is rough or very worn.
6
Check bar tip sprocket
Make sure that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and that the lubricating hole in the bar tip sprocket is not blocked. Clean and lubricate if it is necessary.
7
Turn the guide bar daily
Turn the guide bar daily to extend its life cycle.
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