Replacing Carbon Brushes; Replacing The Sprocket - Makita XCU01Z Instruction Manual

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Insert the cleaned oil filter into the oil discharge hole.
When the filter is too dirty, replace it with a new one.
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Insert the push nut with its correct side facing up as
shown in the figure into the oil discharge hole to secure
the filter. When the filter cannot be secured with a
disfigured push nut, replace the push nut with a new
one.
Reinstall the sprocket cover and saw chain on the tool.

Replacing the sprocket

Before fitting a new saw chain, check the condition of
the sprocket.
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CAUTION:
A worn sprocket will damage a new saw chain.
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Have the sprocket replaced in this case. The
sprocket need to be installed so that it always
faces as shown in the figure.
1. Filter
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1. Push nut
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1. Sprocket
2. Locking ring
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Always fit a new locking ring when replacing the
sprocket.

Replacing carbon brushes

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Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps.
Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones
and secure the brush holder caps.
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Storing tool
Clean the tool before storing. Remove any chips and
sawdust from the tool after removing the sprocket cover.
After cleaning the tool, run it under no load to lubricate
the saw chain and guide bar.
Cover the guide bar with the scabbard.
Remove oil from the oil tank to empty it and place the
chain saw with the tank cap facing upward.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
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1. Locking ring
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2. Sprocket
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3. Washer
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1. Limit mark
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1. Brush holder
cap
2. Screwdriver