Makita UC003G Instruction Manual page 13

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
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-
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 retaining 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.
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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
7. Insert the protrusion and the pin on the sprocket
cover to the chain saw body, and then close the cover
so that the bolt and pin on the chain saw body meet
their counterparts on the cover.
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Fig.13
► 1 . Protrusion 2. Sprocket cover 3. Bolt 4. Pin
8.
Tighten the retaining nut to secure the sprocket
cover, then loosen it a bit for tension adjustment.
Fig.14
► 1 . Retaining nut
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