Makita UC 3000, UC 3500, UC 4000 manual Switching on the motor, Holding the chain saw

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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.

Switching on the motor

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-Plug in the saw.

-When switching on the electric chain saw always hold it with both hands.

-Take the back handle with the right hand and the tubular handle with the left hand. Hold the handles tightly with your thumbs facing your fingers. The bar and chain must not be in contact with any object.

-First depress the locking button (F/5) and then the power switch (F/6). Then release the locking button (F/5).

-Attention: The chain starts running immediately. Keep the power switch depressed as long as the motor is to run.

CAUTION:

Never lock the power switch in the ON position.

Switching off the motor:

-Release the power switch (F/6).

Holding the chain saw

Use this grip thumb

below handle!

H

Always grip each handle with the thumb and fingers encircling the handle as shown in Fig. H.

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G

NOTE:

When the chain brake is actuated the power supply to the motor will be cut off.

If the saw does not start when the ON/OFF switch (F/6) is actuated, it will be necessary to release the chain brake.

-Pull the hand guard (G/7) firmly in the direction of the arrow until you feel it catch.

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Contents Owner’s Safety Manual Packing Table of contentsThank you for your trust in our product Delivery inventory SymbolsImportant Safety Instructions Read ALL Instructions Check Damaged Parts Guard Against Kickback Disconnect Chain SawOutdoor Use Extension Cords Stay AlertPolarized Plugs Power SupplyReplacement Parts Use of Extension CordChain Saw Nomenclature Tightening the saw chain Putting Into OperationMounting the guide bar and saw chain Hint Chain brake maintenanceChecking the chain tension Chain brakeWaste oil Saw chain oilRefilling the oil tank Holding the chain saw Switching on the motorFelling a tree Using the chain sawChecking the chain brake Checking the chain lubricationCarrying tool Felling back cutLimbing a tree Bucking a log65 mm 025 Min MaintenanceFiles and how to work with them Sharpening the saw chainProtective gloves must be worn Cleaning the guide bar lubricating the sprocket noseMalfunction System Observation Cause Replacing the saw chainInspecting and replacing the carbon brushes Spare parts Service, spare parts and guaranteeInstructions for periodic maintenance Maintenance and repairIncluded in the delivery inventory Extract from the spare parts listGuarantee AccessoriesSpace for notes Technical dataEmballage Travaux DE MaintenanceNous vous remercions pour votre confiance Table de matiè resAvertissement SymbolesLivraison complè te Pré servez-vous des chocs é lectriques Utilisez les outils convenablesMaintenez la zone de travail propre et rangé e Tenez compte de l’environnement de travailVé rifiez les piè ces endommagé es Dé branchez la tronç onneusePiè ces dé taché es Utilisation du cordon prolongateurConservez Avec Soin CES Instructions Alimentation é lectriqueNomenclature des piè ces Dé taché es Montage du guide-chaîne et de la chaîne Mise EN RouteTendre la chaîne de sciage Conseil Pratique Contrô le de la tension de la chaîneFrein de chaîne Entretien du frein de chaine et du frein de ralentissementRemplir le ré servoir d’huile Huile Usagé eHuile de chaîne Maintien de la tronç onneuse Mettre le moteur en marcheLongueurs d’arbre Utilisation de la tronç onneuseEncoche d’abattage RepliTransport de l’outil Coupe d’abattageEbranchage Dé bitageLime et guidage de la lime Travaux DE MaintenanceAffû tage de la chaîne Porter impé rativement des gants de protection Nettoyer le guide-chaîne Regraisser l’é toile de dé viationVoir extrait de la liste de piè ces de rechange Nouvelle chaîne de sciageVé rifier / remplacer les balais de charbon Recherche de pannesPiè ces de rechange Instructions d’entretien et de maintenance pé riodiquesEntretien et ré parations Livraison complè te AccessoiresExtrait de la liste de piè ces de rechange GarantieRé servé e aux notes Caracté ristiques techniquesMakita U.S.A., Inc Makita Canada Inc

UC 3000, UC 3500, UC 4000 specifications

Makita, a leader in power tools, has developed a range of electric chainsaws designed for efficiency, power, and user comfort. Among these, the UC 3000, UC 3500, and UC 4000 models stand out, each offering unique features tailored to different cutting needs.

The Makita UC 3000 is an excellent choice for light to medium-duty tasks. It sports a 3000-watt motor, providing ample power for trimming branches, cutting firewood, and general garden maintenance. One of its key features is the tool-less chain tensioning system, which allows users to adjust the chain quickly and safely without the need for additional tools. The UC 3000 is equipped with an automatic chain lubrication system that ensures the chain runs smoothly and maintains optimal performance. Weighing relatively light, this model promotes user comfort and reduces fatigue during prolonged use.

Moving up in power, the Makita UC 3500 delivers a robust 3500-watt motor. This model is well-suited for more demanding jobs, such as cutting larger trees or heavy-duty landscaping tasks. The UC 3500 also features the tool-less chain tensioning system, providing an efficient and hassle-free experience. The automatic oiling mechanism continues to support the chain’s health, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Additionally, the UC 3500 includes an ergonomic design with a comfortable grip to minimize vibrations, enhancing user control during operation and improving overall safety.

The UC 4000 takes power and performance to the next level, boasting a strong 4000-watt motor. This model is ideal for professional landscapers and those who regularly undertake heavy-duty cutting tasks. The UC 4000 combines the convenient tool-less chain tensioning system and automatic lubrication features found in its smaller counterparts but also incorporates advanced safety features such as a kickback brake. This ensures immediate chain stoppage if the chainsaw is used improperly, increasing user safety significantly. The lightweight design paired with an ergonomic handle makes this model manageable for extended periods while providing excellent balance.

In summary, the Makita UC 3000, UC 3500, and UC 4000 offer a versatile range of electric chainsaws suitable for various applications. Each model combines effective motors with user-friendly features and innovative technologies, ensuring that users can tackle cutting jobs with confidence and efficiency. Whether for casual gardening or professional landscaping, Makita's chainsaws are built to meet the demands of users at any skill level.
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