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CAUTION:
Before installing the battery car
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tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the “OFF” position when released.
NOTICE:
Do not pull the switch trigger hard with
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out pressing the lock-off lever. This can cause
switch breakage.
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, a lock-off lever is provided. To start the tool,
depress the lock-off lever and pull the switch trigger.
The tool speed increases by increasing pressure on the
switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
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Fig.6:
1.
Switch trigger
2.
Lock-off lever
Checking the chain brake
CAUTION:
Hold the chain saw with both
hands when switching it on. Hold the top handle
with your right hand, the front handle with your
left. The guide bar and the saw chain must not be
in contact with any object.
CAUTION:
Should the saw chain not stop
immediately when this test is performed, the
chain saw may not be used under any circum
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stances. Consult our authorized service center.
1.
Press the lock-off lever, then pull the switch trig
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ger. The saw chain starts immediately.
2.
Push the front hand guard forwards with the back
of your hand. Make sure that the chain saw comes to an
immediate standstill.
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Fig.7:
1.
Front hand guard
2.
Unlocked position
3.
Locked position
Checking the run-down brake
CAUTION:
If the saw chain does not stop
within two seconds in this test, stop using the
chain saw and consult our authorized service
center.
Run the chain saw then release the switch trigger com-
pletely. The saw chain must come to a standstill within
two seconds.
Adjusting the chain lubrication
You can adjust the oil pump feed rate with the adjusting
screw using the universal wrench. The amount of oil
can be adjusted in 3 steps. Open the cap to adjust the
adjusting screw.
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Fig.8:
1.
Cap
2.
Adjusting screw
Carabiner (rope attachment point)
You can hang the tool by attaching the rope to the cara-
biner. Pull up the carabiner, and then tie it with the rope.
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Fig.9:
1.
Carabiner
Spike bumper
The tool is equipped with the spike bumper as stan-
dard. For replacement of the spike bumper, ask Makita
Authorized Service Centers.
When you perform the cutting operation, engage the
spike bumper with the trunk and use it as a lever.
Electronic function
The tool is equipped with the electronic functions for
easy operation.
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Electric brake
This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If
the tool consistently fails to quickly stop after the
switch trigger is released, have the tool serviced at
a Makita service center.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
CAUTION:
Do not touch the saw chain with
bare hands. Always wear gloves when handling
the saw chain.
Installing or removing saw chain
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
The saw chain and the guide bar
are still hot just after the operation. Let them cool
down enough before carrying out any work on
the tool.
CAUTION:
Carry out the procedure of install
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ing or removing saw chain in a clean place free
from sawdust and the like.
Installing the saw chain
To install the saw chain, perform the following steps:
1.
Release the chain brake by pulling the front hand
guard.
2.
Loosen the chain adjusting screw, then the retain
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ing nut.
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Fig.10:
1.
Sprocket cover
2.
Chain adjusting screw
3.
Retaining nut
3.
Remove the sprocket cover.
4.
Check the direction of the saw chain. Match the
direction of the saw chain with that of the mark on the
chain saw body.
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Fig.11:
1.
Mark on chain saw body
5.
Fit one end of the saw chain on the top of the
guide bar.
6.
Fit the other end of the saw chain around the
sprocket, then attach the guide bar to the chain saw
body, aligning the hole on the guide bar with the pin on
the chain saw body.
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Fig.12:
1.
Sprocket
2.
Hole
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