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Instructions for periodic maintenance
To ensure long life, prevent damage and ensure the full functioning of the safety features, the following maintenance
must be performed regularly. Warranty claims can be recognized only if this work is performed regularly and prop
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erly. Failure to perform the prescribed maintenance work can lead to accidents! The user of the chain saw must not
perform maintenance work which is not described in the instruction manual. All such work must be carried out by our
authorized service center.
Check item / Operating time
Before
operation
Everyday
Every week
Every 3
month
Annually
Before
storage
Chain saw
Inspection.
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Cleaning.
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Check at
authorized
service center.
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Saw chain
Inspection.
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Sharpening if
necessary.
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Guide bar
Inspection.
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Remove from
the chain saw.
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Chain brake
Check the
function.
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Have it
inspected
regularly at
authorized
service center.
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Chain
lubrication
Check the oil
feed rate.
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Switch trigger
Inspection.
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Lock-off lever
Inspection.
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Oil tank cap
Check
tightness.
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Chain catcher
Inspection.
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Screws and
nuts
Inspection.
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
