Table Des Matières - Makita DCS460 Manuel D'emploi Et De Sécurité

Careless or improper use of this product can cause serious or even fatal injury.
Before operating a chain saw or other MAKITA products it is important that you read, fully understand and
carefully follow the instructions outlined in this owners manual. Kickback may cause severe or fatal injury and
is one of many potential dangers in operating a chain saw. Kickback and other safety related precautions are
described in detail within this owners manual. Additional owners manuals are available from www.makitausa.
com and -800-4-MAKITA (462-5482) and MAKITA CANADA INC.,950 Forbes Street, Whitby, Ontario, LN
7B7, Canada, Telephone: (905) 57 22 00.
This product complies with: American National Standard Institute B 75.-2000 chain saw safety standard.
With the purchase of this chain saw you have chosen a German quality product. Important instructions for the
assembly and operation of this saw are given in this manual. For your own safety, we ask you to read the acci-
dent prevention instructions very carefully before putting your chain saw into operation, as incorrect handling can,
despite all precautions, lead to accidents. With a little care and attention you will have good service and lasting
satisfaction from this first-rate product.
Contents
Delivery inventory .................................................... 4
Symbols ................................................................... 4
Safety precautions ..............................................5-6
Denomination of components ................................ 7
Technical data........................................................ 8
Mounting the guide bar and saw chain .............9-20
Checking the chain tension ................................... 2
Retightening the saw chain ................................... 2
Chain brake ........................................................... 2
Engaging the chain brake ...................................... 2
Fuel / Refuelling................................................22-23
Chain lubrication .................................................... 24
Starting the engine ................................................ 25
Stopping the engine............................................... 25
Checking the chain brake ...................................... 26
Working in winter ................................................... 26
Adjusting the carburetor ........................................ 27
The DCS460, DCS5121 will be delivered in a protective cardboard box to prevent transport damage. Cardboard
is a basic raw material and is consequently reuseable or suitable for recycling (waste paper recycling).
WARNING !
Canadian Standards Association
Society of Automotive Engineers
DCS460, DCS5121
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Z62.-03 chain saw safety standard.
Z62.3-04 chain saw kickback standard.
SAEJ 335-Jun 95 „Multiposition small
engine exhaust system fire ignition
suppression"
Contents
Sharpening the saw chain ................................28-29
Cleaning the brake band and sprocket interior ...... 30
Cleaning the guide bar .......................................... 30
Replacing the saw chain........................................ 3
Cleaning the air filter.............................................. 32
Replacing the spark plug ....................................... 33
Checking the muffler screws ................................. 33
Replacing the starter cable .................................... 34
Replacing the return spring ................................... 34
Replacing the starter spring................................... 34
Mounting the fan housing ...................................... 34
Cleaning the cylinder area ..................................... 35
Replacing the fuel filter .......................................... 35
Replacing / cleaning the spark arrester screen ..... 35
Instructions for daily and periodic maintenance .... 36
Service, spare parts and guarantee .................36-37
Troubleshooting ..................................................... 37
Extract from the spare parts list ........................38-39
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