Assembly - Makita UC3041A Instruction Manual

ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Removing or installing saw chain
CAUTION:
Always wear gloves when installing or removing
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the saw chain.
To remove the saw chain, perform the following steps:
1. Press and fully open the lever until it stops.
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2. Turn the lever counterclockwise to loosen the
sprocket cover until it comes off.
3. Turn the adjusting dial to "-" direction to release
the saw chain tension.
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4. Remove the sprocket cover.
5. Remove the saw chain and guide bar from the
chain saw.
To install the saw chain, perform the following steps:
6. Make sure the direction of the chain. The arrow
mark on the chain shows the direction of the
chain.
1. Lever
2. Sprocket cover
1. Adjusting dial
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7. Fit in one end of the saw chain on the top of the
guide bar and the other end of it around the
sprocket.
8. Rest the guide bar in place on the chain saw.
9. Align the tension slide with the hole of the guide
bar.
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10. Holding the guide bar, and turn the adjusting dial
to "+" direction to adjust the saw chain tension.
11. Place the sprocket cover so that the hooks fit
alongside the holes and the pin fits its counterpart
on the sprocket cover.
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12. Turn the lever clockwise to secure the sprocket cover.
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13. Press and return the lever to its original position.
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1. Sprocket
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1. Guide bar
2. Hole
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1. Hook
2. Hole
3. Pin
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