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21 ENGLISH
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection rst. If you nd a problem that is not explained in the manual,
do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace-
ment parts for repairs.
Malfunction status Cause Action
The tool does not start. Battery cartridge is not installed. Install a charged battery cartridge.
Battery problem (low voltage).
Recharge the battery cartridges. If recharging
is not eective, replace the battery cartridge.
Main power switch is o. The tool is automatically turned o if it is
un-operated for a certain period. Turn on
the main power switch again.
The motor stops running after a little use. Battery's charge level is low.
Recharge the battery cartridges. If recharging
is not eective, replace the battery cartridge.
No oil on the chain. Oil tank is empty. Fill the oil tank.
Oil guide groove is dirty. Clean the groove.
Poor oil delivery. Adjust the amount of oil delivery with the
adjusting screw.
The tool does not reach maximum RPM. Battery cartridge is installed improperly. Install the battery cartridges as described
in this manual.
Battery power is dropping.
Recharge the battery cartridge. If recharging
is not eective, replace the battery cartridge.
The drive system does not work correctly. Ask the authorized service center in your
region for repair.
The main power lamp is blinking in green. Switch trigger is pulled under an unoperat-
able condition.
Pull the switch trigger after the main power
switch is turned on.
Abnormal vibration:
Stop the tool immediately!
Loose guide bar or saw chain.
Adjust the guide bar and saw chain tension.
Tool malfunction. Ask the authorized service center in your
region for repair.
The Torque Boost mode is not available
after replacing the battery cartridge with a
fully charged one.
Depending on the usage conditions, the
Torque Boost mode is not available after
replacing the battery cartridge.
Use the tool in the normal mode until the
installed battery cartridge becomes empty, and
then replace the battery cartridge with a fully
charged one, or recharge the battery cartridge.
The saw chain cannot be installed. The combination of saw chain and
sprocket is not correct.
Use the correct combination of saw chain
and sprocket by referring to the section for
specications.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
CAUTION: These accessories or attachments
are recommended for use with your Makita tool
specied 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.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
• Saw chain
• Guide bar
• Guide bar cover
• File
• Makita genuine battery and charger
WARNING: If you purchase a guide bar of
dierent length from the standard guide bar, also
purchase a suitable guide bar cover together. It
must t and fully cover the guide bar on the tool.
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They may
dier from country to country.
MAKITA LIMITED WARRANTY
Please refer to the annexed warranty sheet for the
most current warranty terms applicable to this product.
If annexed warranty sheet is not available, refer to the
warranty details set forth at below website for your
respective country.
United States of America: www.makitatools.com
Canada: www.makita.ca
Other countries: www.makita.com
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