Makita DCS 330 TH Instructions for daily and periodic maintenance, Maintenance and repair

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Instructions for daily and 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!

Perform the following servicing work daily after use. Make a habit of it, it does not require much time and your saw will always function properly.

Possibly hidden faults can be detected in this manner before causing expensive and annoying interruptions of your work. In case you should detect a fault in the safety equipment when performing daily servicing, the saw must not be used before elimination of the fault.

The user of the chain saw must not perform maintenance work which is not described in the instruction manual. All such work must be carried out by a MAKITA service center.

 

 

 

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General

Chain saw

Clean exterior, check for damage. In case of damage,

 

 

 

have repaired by a qualified service centre immediately

 

 

Saw chain

Sharpen regulary, replace in good time

26-27

 

Chain brake

Have inspected regularly at an authorized service centre

 

 

Guide bar

Turn over to ensure even wear of bearing surfaces

 

 

 

Replace in good time

20

 

Muffler,

 

 

 

spark arrester screen

Inspect for damage, clean if clogged

31

 

 

 

 

Before each start

Saw chain

Inspect for damage and sharpness

26-27

 

 

Check chain tension

20

 

Guide bar

Check for damage

 

 

Chain lubrication

Functional check

23

 

Chain brake

Functional check

25

 

OFF switch,

 

 

 

Safety locking button,

 

 

 

Throttle lever

Functional check

24

 

Fuel/oil tank

 

 

 

plug

Check for tightness

 

 

 

 

 

Every day

Air filter

Clean

29

 

Guide bar

Check for damage, clean oil intake bore

23

 

Guide bar support

Clean, in particular the oil guide groove

23, 28

 

Idle speed

Check (chain must not run)

25-26

 

 

 

 

Every week

Fan housing

Clean to ensure proper air cooling

30-31

 

Cylinder space

Clean

31

 

Chain brake

Clean the brake band (sawdust, oil)

28

 

Spark plug

Check and replace if necessary

30

 

Muffler

Check tightness of mounting

31

 

Chain guide

Check

28

 

 

 

 

Every 3 months

Suction head

Replace

29

 

Fuel, oil tanks

Clean

 

 

 

 

 

Annually

Chain saw

Check at an authorized service centre

 

 

 

 

 

Storage

Chain saw

Clean exterior, check for damage. In case of damage,

 

 

 

have repaired by a qualified service centre immediately

 

 

Guide bar/chain

Demount, clean and oil slightly

 

 

 

Clean the guide groove of the guide bar

28

 

Fuel, oil tanks

Empty and clean

 

 

Carburetor

Run empty

 

 

 

 

 

Service, spare parts and guarantee

Maintenance and repair

The maintenance and repair of modern engines as well as all safety devices require qualified technical training and a special workshop equipped with special tools and testing devices.

We therefore recommend that you consult a MAKITA service centre for all work not described in this instruction manual.

The MAKITA service centres have all the necessary equipment and skilled and experienced personnel, who can work out cost- effective solutions and advise you in all matters.

Please contact your nearest service centre (list enclosed).

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Contents Owner’s Safety Manual Contents Makita DCS 330 THCase one of the parts listed should not be included SymbolsEngine stop switch Delivery inventorySafety precautions for chain saw operators Additional safety precautionsPhysical Condition General Safety PrecautionsOperator Proper clothing SawUse of the saw Transporting the chain sawChain saw operating instructions FeetFueling Fueling instructionsCutting instructions Important adjustmentsWorking conditions Kickback Reactive forces during the cut, including kickbackSaw chain cutter sharpness To avoid kickbackSpeed of contact at which the cutter contacts the object Depth gaugesCutting techniques PushbackTo avoid pushback To avoid pull-inFelling instructions = cutting down areaPlunge-Cut Method Sectioning MethodLimbing BuckingMaintenance and Repair Maintaining and storing the sawDenomination of components Technical data DCS 330 TH Approved bar and chain combinationsStop Mounting the guide bar and saw chainTightening the saw chain Chain brake Checking the chain tensionEngaging the chain brake braking Releasing the chain brakeFuel Chain oilFuel mixture Correct mixture ratioClean screw cap and tank after refuelling Waste oilRefuelling Important note on bio-degradable chain oilsAdjusting the chain lubrication Checking the chain lubricationStarting the engine Cold startWarm start Stopping the engineAdjusting the carburetor Checking the chain brakeImportant information Set idle speed stepMin Sharpening the saw chain Stop65 mm 025 Files and how to work with them Cleaning the brake band and sprocket interior Cleaning the guide bar, lubricating the sprocket noseReplacing the suction head Cleaning the air filter StopReplacing the saw chain Replacing the spark plug Replacing the starter cableElectrode gap Checking the ignition sparkReplacing the return spring Cleaning the muffler / spark arrester screenCleaning the cylinder space Maintenance and repair Instructions for daily and periodic maintenanceService, spare parts and guarantee Troubleshooting GuaranteeSpare parts Malfunction System Observation CauseExtract from the spare parts list DCS 330 THFor your notes Sommaire Ce produit est en conformité avecSi un des composants indiqués ici ne devait pas être SymbolesEtendue de la fourniture Mesures de sé curité supplé mentaires Condition physique Mesures gé né rales de sé curité’utilisateur Quels vê tements porter? La tronç onneuseUtilisation de la tronç onneuse Transport de la tronç onneuseDé marrage Ravitaillement en carburantInstructions de ravitaillement Instructions de coupe Ré glages importantsConditions de travail Choc de recul Kickback Les limiteurs de profondeurs Affû tage des plaquettes de coupe de la chaînePour é viter le choc de recul Techniques de coupe Le reculPour é viter le recul Pour é viter la tractionInstructions d’abattage = zone d’abattageMé thode de sectionnement Mé thode de coupe en plongé eEbranchage Dé bitageEntretien et ré paration Entretien et stockage de la tronç onneuseDé signation des piè ces Levier de gaz Bouton de blocage pour mi-gazCaracté ristiques techniques DCS 330 TH Combinaisons autorisé es de guides et de chaînesMise EN Route Montage du rail-guide et de la chaîne de sciageTendre la chaîne de sciage RemarqueFrein de chaîne Contrô le de la tension de la chaîneEnclencher le frein de chaîne bloquer Libé rer le frein à mainCarburants Huile de chaîne de sciageMé lange carburant Ré alisation du rapport correct du mé langeRemarque importante pour les huiles de chaîne De sciage bio Huile Usagé eRemplissage des ré servoirs Ré glage du graissage de la chaîne Vé rifier le graissage de la chaîneEffectuer que si le moteur est arrê té ! Stop RemarqueDé marrer le moteur Dé marrage à froidDé marrage à chaud Arrê ter le moteurVé rifier le frein de chaîne Ré glage du carburateurInformation importante Ré glage du ralenti marche à vide pointAffû tage de la chaîne De sciage 65 mmLime et guidage de la lime Nettoyer le guide-chaîne Regraisser l’é toile de dé viation Remplacement de la cré pine d’aspiration Nouvelle chaîne de sciageNettoyage du filtre d’air Stop Ne pas nettoyer le filtre à air à l’essenceRemplacement de bougie Remplacement du cordon de lancementEcartement des é lectrodes Vé rification de l’é tincelle d’allumageRemplacement du ressort de rappel Nettoyer le silencieux / du pare-é tincellesNettoyer l’inté rieur du cylindre Risque de blesssure! Un ressort cassé peut sauterMaintenance et ré parations Service d’atelier, piè ces de rechange et garantieIndications de maintenance et d’entretien pé riodiques Piè ces de rechange GarantieRecherche de pannes Panne Systè me Observation OrigineExtrait de la liste des piè ces de rechange Notas Makita U.S.A., Inc Makita Canada Inc USA

DCS 330 TH specifications

The Makita DCS 330 TH is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for professional users who demand high performance and reliability in their tools. This model is particularly favored for its exceptional cutting capabilities, making it an ideal choice for both forestry applications and general landscaping tasks.

One of the standout features of the Makita DCS 330 TH is its robust 32.2 cc 2-stroke engine, which delivers impressive power for cutting through various types of wood. With an engine speed of up to 12,000 RPM, this chainsaw can tackle thick branches and logs with ease, allowing the user to complete their tasks efficiently. The combination of power and lightweight design ensures that users can handle the saw comfortably for extended periods without excessive fatigue.

The chainsaw is equipped with a 12-inch guide bar, which enables precise cutting while maintaining a manageable size for various applications. This length strikes an optimal balance between maneuverability and cutting depth, making the DCS 330 TH an excellent choice for both pruning and felling small to medium-sized trees.

The Makita DCS 330 TH also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its performance and user experience. One of these technologies is the automatic oil pump, which ensures that the chain is adequately lubricated during operation. This feature not only prolongs the life of the chain and bar but also enhances cutting efficiency and safety.

User comfort is further prioritized through the inclusion of an anti-vibration system that minimizes the impact of vibration during operation. This system significantly reduces user fatigue and allows for more precise control, making it easier to perform detailed cutting tasks.

Safety features are also a prominent aspect of the Makita DCS 330 TH. The chainsaw is designed with a chain brake system that quickly halts the chain in case of kickback, providing an additional layer of protection for the operator. Additionally, the tool's throttle lock ensures that the saw remains stable during operation, preventing accidental starts.

In summary, the Makita DCS 330 TH is a highly capable chainsaw that combines power, comfort, and safety features into one reliable package. Its lightweight design, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to invest in a quality chainsaw for demanding applications.
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