Makita XCU03PT XCU03 Instruction Manual - Page 9
Checking the chain brake, Checking the run-down brake, Adjusting the chain lubrication
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NOTICE: Do not pull the switch trigger hard without 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. Release the switch trigger to stop. 1 2 2 3 1 2 3 1 ► 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 rear handle with your right hand, the front handle with your left. The bar and the chain must not be in contact with any object. CAUTION: Should the saw chain not stop immediately when this test is performed, the saw may not be used under any circumstances. Consult our authorized service center. 1. Press the lock-off lever, then pull the switch trigger. 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. ► 1 . Front hand guard 2. Unlocked position 3. Locked position Checking the run-down brake CAUTION: If the saw chain does not stop within one second in this test, stop using the chain saw and consult our authorized service center. Run the chain saw then release the switch trigger completely. The saw chain must come to a standstill within one second. Adjusting the chain lubrication You can adjust the oil pump feed rate with the adjusting screw. The amount of oil can be adjusted using the universal wrench. 1 ► 1 . Adjusting screw 9 ENGLISH