How Do You Install A Chain On A Craftsman Chainsaw?
Craftsman chainsaws have long been a choice for homeowner’s and woodsmen alike because of their durability and the ease of performing maintenance on them. Periodically, you will need to replace the chain on your chainsaw. A dull chain can bind, increasing the chances of kickback and injury and it will also generate more dust, which will clog your filter and diminish the performance of the engine. Whether you own an electric Craftsman chainsaw or a gas powered one, the process to install a chain is the same. Disconnect your chainsaw from its power source. For a Craftsman electric chainsaw simply unplug the saw. For gasoline versions, pull the electric wire off the top of the sparkplug. Grab the wire by the rubber hood that covers the top of the plug and pull it off. Never pull by the wire itself or you could damage the connection. Move your chain brake lever to the “Off” position. The chain brake lever is the plastic lever located directly behind the bar/handle. If it is properly moved
