Makita DUC256 Manuel D'instruction page 14

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.
Removing or installing 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
installing or removing saw chain in a clean
place free from sawdust and the like.
To remove 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.
► 1. Chain adjusting screw 2. Retaining nut
3. Remove the sprocket cover then remove
the saw chain and guide bar from the chain saw
body.
To install the saw chain, perform the following
steps:
1. Check the direction of the saw chain. Match
the direction of the saw chain with that of the
mark on the chain saw body.
2. Fit one end of the saw chain on the top of
the guide bar.
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3. 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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► 1. Sprocket 2. Hole
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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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► 1. Protrusion 2. Sprocket cover 3. Bolt 4. Pin
5. Tighten the retaining nut to secure the sprocket
cover, then loosen it a bit for tension adjustment.
► 1. Retaining nut
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