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Makita DCS410 Instruction Manual

Summary of DCS410

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    Instruction manual important: read this instruction manual carefully before putting the chain saw into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations! Keep this instruction manual! Dcs410 dcs411.

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    Thank you for purchasing a makita product! Congratulations on choosing a makita chain saw! We are confident that you will be satisfied with this modern piece of equipment. The dcs40 and dcs4 are light, handy saws with high performance, a good power‑to‑weight ratio, and a wide range of speeds for top...

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    3 2 3 5 4 1 delivery inventory 1. Chain saw 2. Guide bar 3. Saw chain 4. Chain protection cover 5. Assembly tool 6. Instruction manual (not shown) in case one of the parts listed should not be included in the delivery inventory, please consult your sales agent. Symbols you will notice the following ...

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    4 3 4 safety precautions intended use power chain saws this power chain saw may be used only for sawing wood out of doors. It is intended for the followung uses depending on its class: - professional and mid-class: use on small, medium and large trees: felling, limb removal, cutting to length, thinn...

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    5 6 5 7 9 8 ● maintenance ● stopping work ● refuelling ● transport ● sharpening the chain ● putting out of function 3 meters fuels / refuelling ‑ stop the engine before refuelling the chain saw. ‑ do not smoke or work near open fires (5). ‑ let the engine cool down before refuelling. ‑ fuels can con...

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    6 0 4 kickback ‑ when working with the chain saw dangerous kickbacks may occur. ‑ kickback occurs when the upper part of the end of the guide bar inadvertently touches wood or other hard objects (0). ‑ this causes the saw to be thrown back toward the user with great force and out of control. Risk of...

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    7 5 6 7 8 9 45 o 2 1 / 2 = cutting down area 45 o ‑ be careful when cutting splintery wood. Cut pieces of wood may be pulled along (risk of injuries). ‑ when cutting with the upper edge of the guide bar, the chain saw may be pushed in the direction of the user if the chain gets clamped. For this rea...

  • Page 8: Service

    8 service 0 3 4 transport and storage ‑ when changing your location during work switch off the chain saw and actuate the chain brake in order to prevent an inadvert‑ ent start of the chain. ‑ never carry or transport the chain saw with the chain running. ‑ when transporting the chain saw over long d...

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    9 dcs411 stroke volume cm 3 39 39 bore mm 40 40 stroke mm 3 3 max. Power at speed kw / rpm .7 / 9,000 .7 / 9,000 max. Torque at speed nm / rpm .0 / 6,500 .0 / 6,500 idling speed / max. Engine speed with bar and chain rpm ,600 / .000 ,600 / .000 coupling speed rpm 4,00 4,00 sound pressure level l pa ...

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    0 ‑ release the chain brake by pulling the hand guard (a/1) towards the tubular handle (a/2) until you feel it catch. ‑ unscrew retaining nut (b/3). ‑ pull off the sprocket guard (b/4). ‑ lift the chain (e/10) over the clutch drum and onto the sprocket (e/11). Using your right hand, guide the chain ...

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    ‑ turn the chain tightener (c/6) to the right (clockwise) until the chain engages the guide groove of the bottom side of the bar (see circle). Press the guide bar against the housing with your left hand. Note: if the chain brake on the dismounted sprocket guard is actuated by accident, it must be re...

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    A the correct mixture ratio: 50:1 when using makita high‑performance two‑stroke engine oil, i. E. Mix 50 parts gasoline with part oil. 100:1 when using makita hp 00 high‑performance two‑stroke engine oil, i. E. Mix 00 parts gasoline with part oil. 40:1 when using other two‑stroke engine oils, i. E. ...

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    3 follow the safety precautions! Be careful and cautious when handling fuels. The engine must be switched off! ‑ thoroughly clean the area around the caps, to prevent dirt from getting into the fuel or oil tank. ‑ unscrew the cap and fill the tank with fuel (fuel/oil mixture) or chain oil as the cas...

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    4 b to change the feed quantity use the universal wrench and adjust the adjusting screw (page 13, h/1) in the following way: ‑ turn to the right to reduce the feed rate. ‑ turn to the left to increase the feed rate. To ensure troublefree operation of the oil pump the oil guide groove at the crank ca...

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    5 checking the chain lubrication e never work with the chain saw withoute sufficient chain lubrica‑ tion. Otherwise the service life of the chain and guide bar will be reduced. Before starting work check the oil level in the tank and the oil feed. Check the oil feed rate as described below: ‑ start ...

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    6 a working in winter in order to prevent carburetor icing in conditions of low tem‑ perature combined with high humidity, and in order to get up to operating temperature faster in subfreezing temperatures, heated air can be taken from the cylinder (marking (circled) on insert in "snowflake" pos...

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    7 e files and how to work with them ‑ sharpen using a special file holder with a saw chain round file. File the first cutter half with a 4.8 mm dia. Round saw‑chain file, then switch to a 4.5 mm dia. File. Normal round files are not appropriate for this work. See "accessories" for the order number. ...

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    8 caution: before doing any work on the guide bar or chain, always switch off the engine and pull the plug cap off the spark plug (see "replacing the spark plug"). Always wear protective gloves! Caution: start the chain saw only after having assembled it completely and inspected. Cleaning the brake ...

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    9 electrode gap the electrode gap must be 0.5 mm. Checking the ignition spark ‑ press the loosened spark plug with the ignition cable firmly connected against the cylinder using insulated pliers (not near the spark plug opening). ‑ on/off switch in the "i" (on) position. ‑ pull the starter cable har...

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    0 instructions for periodic maintenance to ensure long life, prevent damage and ensure the full functioning of the safety features the following maintenance must be per‑ formed regularly. Guarantee claims can be recognized only if this work is performed regularly and properly. Failure to perform the...

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    Malfunction system observation cause chain does not run chain brake engine runs chain brake actuated. Engine does not start or ignition system ignition spark malfunction in fuel supply system, com‑ only with difficulty pression system, mechanical malfunction. No ignition spark switch on stop, fault ...

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    3 2 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 7 6 4 5 19 14 15 20 16 17 18 extract from the spare parts list use only original makita parts. For repairs and replacement of other parts, see your makita service centre. Dcs410 dcs411 accessories (not delivered with the chain saw) 4 953 00 090 chain gauge 5 953 004 00 file han...

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    3 important information for order replacement saw chains and guide bars! If using a guide bar with a .3 mm (.050”) groove width, only use the matching saw chain with a .3 mm (.050”) drive elemant strenght. .3 mm (.050”) groove width guide bars are marked with this symbol . Notes.

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    4 form: 995 707 65 (5.06 gb) specifications subject to change without notice makita werkzeug gmbh postfach 70 04 0 d‑004 hamburg germany.