Makita UC 3501A manuale d’uso

1 Instruction Manual UC 3001A UC 3501A UC 4001A Important: Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the chain saw into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations! Keep this instruction manual![...]

2 RE Y Read instruction manual and follow the warnings- and safety precautions! Particular care and attention! Wear protective helmet, eye and ear protection! Pull out the power supply plug! Pull out the power supply plug if the cable is damaged! Chain brake released Chain brake actuated Kickback! Forbidden! Thank you for your trust in our product [...]

3 4 5 2 Delivery inventory 3 1 1. Electric chain saw 2. Guide bar 3. Saw chain 4. Chain protection cover 5. Universal wrench 6. Instruction manual (not shown) In the case that one of the parts listed should not be included in the delivery inventory, please, consult your sales agent. Packing The MAKITA electric chain saw will be delivered in a prote[...]

4 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS General precautions - To ensure correct operation the user has to read this instruction manual to make himself familiar with the characteristics of the electric chain saw. Users insufficiently informed will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to improper handling. - It is recommended only to lend the electric chai[...]

5 - Pay attention to the diameter of the extension cable. When using a cable roll the cable should be completely wound off. Use only extension cords that meet the specifications in “Technical data”. If using the saw out of doors make sure that the extension cord is approved for such use. - Before starting work the electric chain saw must be che[...]

6 B A B 13 12 11 14 15 Z - Guide the electric chain saw in such a way that no part of your body is within the elongated swiveling range of the saw (11). - Use the electric chain saw for sawing wood only. - Do not let the chain touch the ground when it is running. If you are cutting wood lying directly on the ground, turn it over before completing t[...]

7 45 ° 45 ° 2 1 16 17 18 19 2 B B C C D A A 45 o CAUTION: Do not fell or debranch trees unless you are specially trained for it! There is a high risk of injury! Make sure to follow local regulations. - Before cutting down a tree ensure that a) only those persons are within the working range which are actually involved in cutting down the tree b) [...]

8 21 20 22 23 24 Transport and storage - Carry the electric chain saw with the tubular handle. The saw bar indicates backwards. Never carry or transport the electric chain saw with the chain running. - Never carry the saw by the power cord. Do not disconnect the plug by pulling on the power cord. - When changing your position during work switch of [...]

9 Denomination of components 1 Tubular handle 2 Hand guard 3 Spike bar 4 Fastening nut 5 Sprocket guard, chain brake 6 Carbon brush cover 7 Back hand guard 8 Power cord with plug 9 Guide bar 10 Oil tank cap 11 Identification plate 12 Locking button 13 Rear handle 14 Power switch 15 Sightglass for oil level 16 Saw chain 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 16 15 11 12 [...]

10 7 5 6 1 2 3 4 2 1 10 8 9 A - Unscrew retaining nut ( A/2 ). - Pull off the sprocket guard ( A/1 ). - Turn the chain adjusting screw ( A/3 ) to the left (counter- clockwise) until the pin ( A/4 ) is at the left stop. B - Lay the chain ( B/5 ) on the guide bar ( B/6 ). - The cutting edges ( B/7 ) of the chain on the top edge of the guide bar must [...]

11 G The chain has the proper tension when it lies against the bottom edge of the guide bar and can be easily pulled by hand about 5 mm (a little under 1/4") up from the guide bar. Check the chain tension frequently - new chains tend to get longer during use! When checking the chain tension the motor must be switched off and the power supply p[...]

12 2 1 Saw chain oil A Use a special oil with adhesive addition for lubricating the saw chain and bar. The adhesive addition prevents that the oil is centrifuged too fast from the sawing device. Do not use mineral oils. In order to protect the invironment the use of biologically decomposeable oil is prescribed. The saw chain oil sold by MAKITA, cal[...]

13 7 3 4 E To guarantee a troublefree operation of the oil pump the oil guide groove ( E/3 ) as well as the oil inlet bore in the guide bar ( E/4 ) must be cleaned in regular intervals. Note: After the saw has been turned off it is normal for residual chain oil to drip from the oil feed system, the guide bar and the chain for a time. This does not [...]

14 Testing the run-out brake ✓ ✓ MAINTENANCE Sharpening the saw chain When working on the saw chain you must always pull out the power supply plug and wear protective gloves. A The chain needs sharpening when: - the sawdust from sawing humid wood looks like wood flour. - the saw chain penetrates the wood only under great pressure. - the cutting[...]

15 C - All cutters must be sharpened to the same angle, 30 ° . Different angles result in a roughly, irregularly running chain, increase wear and tear and cause chain beakage. - The 85 ° front rake of the cutter results from the cut depth of the round file. If the proper file is used in the right manner, the correct front rake will be obtained au[...]

16 2 3 1 Check the sprocket ( A/1 ) before mounting a new chain. CAUTION: Worn out sprockets ( B ) may damage the new chain and must therefore be replaced. Do not attempt to replace the sprocket yourself. Sprocket replacement requires special training and tools and must be done at a MAKITA service centre. B A NOTE: The carbon brush is very delicate[...]

17 Instructions for periodic maintenance To ensure long life, prevent damage and ensure the full functioning of the safety features the following maintenance must be performed regularly. Guarantee claims can be recognized only if this work is performed regularly and properly. Failure to perform the prescribed maintenance work can lead to accidents![...]

18 Guarantee MAKITA guarantees the highest quality and will therefore reimburse all costs for mending through replacement of damaged parts a s a result of material or production faults, which occur within the guarantee time after purchase. Please, note that in some countries particular guarantee conditions may exist. In case of any doubts, please, [...]

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20 Form: 995 704 113 (3.02 GB) Specifications subject to change without notice Makita Werkzeug GmbH Postfach 70 04 20 D – 22004 Hamburg Germany[...]