Makita UC170D Instruction Manual

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Cordless PVC Saw
MODEL UC170D
002270
I N S T R U C T I O N
M A N U A L
WARNING:
For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
w w w . m a k i t a t o o l s . c o m

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  • Page 1 Cordless PVC Saw MODEL UC170D 002270 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. w w w . m a k i t a t o o l s . c o m...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    2. Consider Work Area Environment Do not expose saw to rain. Do not use saw Type Pitch 1222 45 min. 3. Guard Against Electric Shock UC170D 200 m/min. 170 mm (6-11/16”) For PVC tubing 3/16” 510 mm (20”) 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs) DC1414 A.
  • Page 3: Dress Properly

    4. Keep Children Away Do not let visitors contact saw. All visitors should be kept away from work area. 5. Store Idle Saw When not in use, saws should be stored in a dry, and high or locked-up place - out of the reach of children.
  • Page 4 running. Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the saw han- dles. (2) Do not over reach. (3) Keep proper footing and balance at all times. (4) Do not let the nose of the guide bar contact ground or other obstruction. (5) Do not cut above shoulder height.
  • Page 5 1. Front handle 2. Front handle guard 3. Bumper 4. Fastening bolt 5. Sprocket guard 6. Bar tip guard Bar Tip Guard - An attachment that may be provided on the end of the guide bar to prevent the chain at the end of the guide bar from contacting the wood. Saw powerhead - A saw without the saw chain and guide bar.
  • Page 6 (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery. 3. CAUTION - To reduce risk of injury, charge only MAKITA rechargeable marked on the charger label. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage.
  • Page 7 9. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug - replace them immediately. 10. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified serviceman. 11.
  • Page 8: Functional Description

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 002271 1. Battery cartridge 2. Button 004393 1. Battery cartridge 2. Charging light 3. Battery charger CAUTION: • Always make sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Installing or removing battery cartridge •...
  • Page 9 NOTE: • The battery charger is for charging Makita battery cartridge. Never use it for other purposes or for other manufacturer’s batteries. • When you charge a new battery cartridge or a battery cartridge which has not been used for a long period of time, it may not accept a full charge.
  • Page 10 002272 1. Lock-off button 2. Switch trigger ASSEMBLY 002273 1. Screws 2. Bolt 3. Sprocket guard Switch action CAUTION: • Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released.
  • Page 11: Adjusting Saw Chain Tension

    002274 1. Guide bar 2. Sprocket 002275 1. Adjust base 002276 002277 While pushing the guide bar against the tool, slide the bar towards the sprocket till it stops. Keeping the guide bar in the position, tighten the bolt to secure the guide bar for easy saw chain replacement.
  • Page 12 002278 002279 1. Pin 2. Hole 3. Long elliptic hole 4. Guide bar 5. Guide pin 002280 1. Adjust base 2. Bolt NOTE: • A fresh saw chain is apt to become loose on the guide bar. Therefore, it is recommended to check the saw chain tension occasionally while it is fresh.
  • Page 13: Operation

    002281 OPERATION 002282 1. Bumper While pushing the guide bar against the tool, slide the bar towards the sprocket till it stops. And then tighten the bolt firmly. CAUTION: • Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain when the motor is running.
  • Page 14 002285 1. Battery cover 2. Scabbard • Do not continue operation any longer when the first battery gets empty because continuous operation using more than a battery will result in a burnt motor. • Be sure to keep the bumper in contact with the workpiece till a cut is finished.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Recycling the Battery The only way to dispose of a Makita battery is to recycle it. The law prohibits any other method of disposal. To recycle the battery: 1. Remove the battery from the tool.
  • Page 16 CAUTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
  • Page 17 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U.S.A., Inc. 14930 Northam Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold...
  • Page 18 Paste 3. How did you learn about this product: Magazine From Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog 4. Most favored points are: Design Features Size Price Makita Brand MODEL NO. YEAR SERIAL NO. PHONE 20-29 30-39 40-49 Paste Paste Radio Exhibition...
  • Page 19: Factory Service Centers

    Date Purchased When you need service: Send complete tool (prepaid) to one Dealer’s Name & Address of the Makita Factory Service Centers listed, or to an Authorized Makita Service Center. Be sure to attach a letter to the outside of Model No.
  • Page 20: Warranty Policy

    MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase.

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