Makita UC4030A Owners Manual - Page 8

Putting Into Operation - electric chain saw

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A 4 B C D6  98 PUTTING INTO OPERATION CAUTION: When working on the guide bar or saw chain always wear protective gloves and pull out the power supply plug. CAUTION: Switch on the electric chain saw only after having assembled it completely and inspected! Mounting the guide bar and saw chain Put the electric chain saw on a stable surface and carry out the following operations for mounting the bar and chain: Release chain brake. To do this, pull the hand guard (1) in the direction of the arrow. 1 Flip up the sprocket guard quick tightener (2) (see also Fig. G). Push in the sprocket guard quick tightener firmly against spring pressure, and slowly turn it counter-clockwise until you feel it engage. Keep pushing in, and turn it as far as possible coun- 2 ter-clockwise. Release the sprocket guard quick tightener (remove pressure) and now turn it clockwise to its original position. Repeat this 3 procedure until the sprocket guard (3) is unscrewed. Pull the sprocket guard (3) up slightly, pull out of the rear fit- tings (4) and remove. Position the guide bar (7) and push it against the sprocket (6). 6 7 Place the saw chain (9) on the sprocket (6). Using your right hand, guide the saw chain into the upper guide groove (8) of the guide bar. The cutting edges of the saw chain on the top of the guide bar must point in the direction of the arrow!

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Position the guide bar (
7
) and push it against the sprocket
(
6
).
Mounting the guide bar and saw chain
Put the electric chain saw on a stable surface and carry out the
following operations for mounting the bar and chain:
Release chain brake. To do this, pull the hand guard (
1
) in the
direction of the arrow.
Flip up the sprocket guard quick tightener (
2
) (see also Fig.
G).
Push in the sprocket guard quick tightener firmly against spring
pressure, and slowly turn it
counter-clockwise
until you feel it
engage. Keep pushing in, and turn it as far as possible coun-
ter-clockwise.
Release the sprocket guard quick tightener (remove pressure)
and now turn it
clockwise
to its original position. Repeat this
procedure until the sprocket guard (
3
) is unscrewed.
Pull the sprocket guard (
3
) up slightly, pull out of the rear fit
-
tings (
4
) and remove.
A
B
C
D
Place the saw chain (
9
) on the sprocket (
6
). Using your right
hand, guide the saw chain into the upper guide groove (
8
) of
the guide bar.
The cutting edges of the saw chain on the top of the guide
bar must point in the direction of the arrow!
PUTTING INTO OPERATION
CAUTION: When working on the guide bar or saw chain
always wear protective gloves and pull out the
power supply plug.
CAUTION:
Switch on the electric chain saw only after hav-
ing assembled it completely and inspected!
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