Putting Into Operation; Mounting The Guide Bar And Saw Chain - Makita DCS 9010 Owner's And Safety Manual

PUTTING INTO OPERATION

Mounting the guide bar and chain
Use the universal wrench delivered with the chain saw for the
following works.
Put the chain saw on a stable surface and carry out the
following steps for mounting the guide bar and chain:
A
- Loosen the two fastening nuts (A/1).
- Pull off the sprocket guard (A/2).
C
- Position the guide bar. Ensure the pivot (B/5, C/5) of the
chain tightener is inserted into the bore (see circle) of the
guide bar.
E
- Lead the chain (E/6) around the sprocket nose (E/8) of the
guide bar.
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CAUTION: Before doing any work on the guide bar or
chain, always switch off the engine and pull
the plug cap off the spark plug (see "Replac-
ing the spark plug"). Always wear protective
gloves!
CAUTION: Start the chain saw only after having assem-
bled it completely and inspected!
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B
- Turn the chain adjusting screw (B/4) anti-clockwise until
the pivot (B/5) is positioned approx. 2 cm in front of the
left stop.
D
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- Put the chain (D/6) onto the sprocket (D/7) and insert it into
the guide groove of the guide bar. The cutting edges of the
top side of the bar must be oriented in the direction of the
arrow.
F
- Turn the chain tightener (B/4) to the right (clockwise)
until the chain is in gear with the guide groove of the bottom
side of the bar (see circle). Press the guide bar with your left
hand against the casing.
STOP
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