How to Properly Adjust the Tension on a Chain Saw
February 23, 2018
To make sure you get the best performance from your chain saw, knowing how to properly adjust the chain tension is key.
In this video, I wanted to share some of my tips for making sure the tension is perfect, whether you use a small or big chainsaw:
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How to make sure you have the chain tight enough
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How to test for the right tension when spinning the chain
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How to use a quick visual test to check tension
While I use the ECHO CS-590 Timber Wolf in this video, these tips will work with other chain saws as well.