Operation - Makita DUC256PG2 Instruction Manual

4. Keep holding the guide bar lightly and tighten the
sprocket cover.
For chain blade 90PX and 91PX:
Make sure that the saw chain does not loose at the
lower side.
For chain blade 25AP:
Make sure that the gap between the center of the lower
side of the guide bar and the saw chain is approximately
1 mm to 2 mm.
5. Tighten the retaining nut to secure the sprocket
cover.
► 1 . Retaining nut

OPERATION

Lubrication
Saw chain is automatically lubricated when the tool is in
operation. Check the amount of remaining oil in the oil
tank periodically through the oil inspection window.
To refill the tank, lay the chain saw on its side, then
push the oil tank cap, and then remove the oil tank
cap. The proper amount of oil is 200 ml. After refilling
the tank, make sure that the oil tank cap is tightened
securely.
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► 1 . Oil tank cap 2. Oil inspection window
After refilling, hold the chain saw away from the
tree. Start it and wait until lubrication on saw chain is
adequate.
NOTICE:
time, or refilling the tank after it has been com-
pletely emptied, add oil up to the bottom edge of
the filler neck. The oil delivery may otherwise be
impaired.
NOTICE:
Makita chain saws or equivalent oil available in
the market.
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NOTICE:
cles or volatile oil.
NOTICE:
Mineral oil may harm trees.
NOTICE:
that the provided oil tank cap is screwed in place.
WORKING WITH THE CHAIN SAW
from the saw chain when the motor is operating.
both hands when the motor is running.
footing and balance at all times.
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NOTICE:
NOTICE:
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When filling the chain oil for the first
Use the saw chain oil exclusively for
Never use oil including dust and parti-
When pruning trees, use botanical oil.
Before the cutting operation, make sure
CAUTION:
Keep all parts of the body away
CAUTION:
Hold the chain saw firmly with
CAUTION:
Do not overreach. Keep proper
Never toss or drop the tool.
Do not cover the vents of the tool.