Makita DCS460 Owner's And Safety Manual

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35STOP14B15CReplacing the fuel filterThe felt filter (15) of the fuel filter can become clogged. It isrecommended to replace the fuel filter once everythree months in order to ensure unimpeded fuel flow to thecarburetor.To remove the fuel filter for replacement, pull it out through thetank filler neck using a piece of wire bent at one end toform a hook.Cleaning the cylinder areaRemove cover.Remove the fan housing.CAUTION: To prevent eye injury, always wear eye protec-tion when cleaning the filter with compressed air!The entire area (14) can now be brushed clean or cleanedwith compressed air.A bottle brush can come in handy for cleaning out the cylinderribs.1716DReplacing/cleaning the spark arrester screenThe spark arrester screen should be checked and cleanedregulary.Loosen the screw (16) and remove the spark arrester screen(17).Caution: Do not use sharp or pointed objects for screencleaning. Damaged or misformed screen wires may result.Reassembly the spark arrester screen and tighten the screw.