Questions & Answers for: Ryobi chain tension

...tension on chain, basically loosen it a little until the chain on the underside of the bar is hanging a little... Now start tightening it up again. Basically you want the chain (the main part of each ...

tension tightener. I replaced the chain and when I went to put the cover back on my ryobi 18" electric chainsaw it wouldn't tighten so I know something is wrong but the manual doesn't have information

...tension adjustment until the chain is obviously loose. Using one hand, hold the nose of the bar up. While holding the nose up, adjust the tensioner so that the center of the chain just touches the ...

...tension adjustment until the chain is obviously loose.Using one hand, hold the nose of the bar up.While holding the nose up, adjust the tensioner so that the center of the chain just touches the ...

chain continues to fly -off during operation Does the chain come off when saw is running without cutting? Check chain is not bent? Check bar is not bent? Check chain is tensioned properly?

chain tension How do you adjust the chain tension and how do you know when the tension is correct? Pick up on chain and tighten until the teeth that run in bar groove are half way in the groove, to ...

When tensioning the chain as it get tighter the threaded tensioning spindle keeps sliding out of its position so you can't tighten the chain Tighten the Nuts that hold the chain bar a bit more. It can

...is also too loose. I have adjusted the tension mechanism to the max but the chain is still too loose. The chainsaw worked well for 2 or 3 years until this problem occurred. Adjust the chain bar ...

...tension on the chain of a ryobi pole saw The chain keeps coming off in during use. I can't seem to adjust the tension. Try Googling (Ryobi)(model)(manual) without parens to get instructions. Yes it ...

...reduce chain tension and leave cover loose. If still won't move, loosen cover more or remove cover.


Check the chain is correct pitch and drive links mate properly with the drive