To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does my Makita Cordless Saw motor stop after a short use?
If your Makita Cordless Saw motor stops shortly after starting, it's likely due to a low battery charge. Recharge the battery. If the issue persists after recharging, consider replacing the battery.
What to do if there is no oil on the chain of my Makita DUC256 Chainsaw?
If there is no oil on the chain of your Makita Chainsaw, check the following: First, the oil tank may be empty, so fill it. Second, the oil guide groove may be dirty and needs cleaning. Third, the oil delivery might be poor, so adjust the amount of oil delivery with the adjusting screw.
Why the saw chain cannot be installed on my Makita Chainsaw?
If the saw chain cannot be installed on your Makita Chainsaw, 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 specifications.
What to do if there is no oil on the chain of Makita DUC256?
If there's no oil on the chain of your Makita Chainsaw, the oil tank might be empty, so fill it up. Another possibility is a dirty oil guide groove, which you should clean. Also, check and adjust the oil delivery with the adjusting screw if the oil delivery is poor.
What to do if the saw chain does not run on my Makita DUC256?
If the saw chain of your Makita Chainsaw does not run, it is likely because the chain brake is activated. Release the chain brake to allow the chain to run.
Why is Torque Boost mode unavailable on my Makita Chainsaw after battery replacement?
The Torque Boost mode on your Makita Chainsaw might not be available after replacing the battery cartridge due to usage conditions. Try using the tool in normal mode until the installed battery cartridge is empty, then replace it with a fully charged one, or recharge the battery cartridge.
Why the saw chain does not run on my Makita DUC256?
If the saw chain on your Makita Chainsaw isn't running, it's likely that the chain brake is activated. Release the chain brake to allow the chain to run.
What does it mean when the main power lamp is blinking green on my Makita DUC256?
If your Makita Chainsaw's main power lamp is blinking green, it means the switch trigger is being pulled under an inoperable condition. Ensure the main power switch is turned on and the chain brake is released before pulling the switch trigger.
Why is the main power lamp blinking green on my Makita DUC256?
If the main power lamp on your Makita Chainsaw is blinking green, it means that the switch trigger is being pulled under an inoperable condition. Pull the switch trigger after the main power switch is turned on and the chain brake is released.
What to do if my Makita Chainsaw has abnormal vibration?
If your Makita Chainsaw is vibrating abnormally, it could be due to a loose guide bar or saw chain; adjust the guide bar and saw chain tension to resolve this. If the issue persists, it may indicate a tool malfunction, and you should ask the authorized service center in your region for repair.
General| Battery Voltage | 18V |
|---|---|
| Guide Bar Length | 25 cm (10") |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" |
| Battery Type | Li-ion |
| Type | Cordless |
| Chain Speed | 20 m/s |
| Chain Gauge | 1.1 mm (0.043") |
Details on model, voltage, weight, and overall length without the guide bar.
Specifications for guide bar lengths, chain types, sprocket details, and chain speed.
Lists compatible Makita battery cartridges for the tool.
Explains safety symbols and defines the tool's intended applications.
Provides A-weighted noise emission levels for different tool models.
Covers essential safety rules for power tools and specific warnings for chain saw operation.
Details vibration emissions and includes the EC Declaration of Conformity.
Outlines safe operating procedures, kickback avoidance, and pre-use checks.
Specific safety rules related to operating the tool with a battery cartridge.
Recommends necessary protective gear and covers safety for top-handle models.
Provides advice on managing and reducing vibration exposure risks.
Important safety instructions for handling and using battery cartridges.
Advice on charging, storage, and usage to extend battery life.
Identifies tool components and explains battery installation/removal procedures.
Instructions on how to view the remaining battery capacity indicator.
Covers main power switch operation and the tool/battery protection systems.
Explains how to use and the conditions for the Torque Boost mode.
Safe switch operation, testing chain and run-down brakes, and adjusting chain lubrication.
Usage of carabiner, spike bumper, electronic control, and saw chain/guide bar installation.
Details on automatic lubrication, refilling oil, and adjusting chain tension.
General safety, tree pruning techniques, and safe tool transportation.
Instructions on how to sharpen the saw chain and the criteria for correct sharpening.
Procedures for cleaning the guide bar, sprocket cover, and oil discharge hole.
Information on replacing the sprocket and proper methods for storing the tool.
A table outlining recommended maintenance tasks and their frequencies.
Detailed guide to identifying and resolving common tool malfunctions.
Lists recommended optional accessories for the Makita tool.
