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Makita DCS 6400, DCS6401, DCS 7901, DCS 7300, DCS 7900, DCS 7301 manual

Models: DCS 7301 DCS 7900 DCS 6400 DCS 7300 DCS 7901 DCS6401

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Delivery inventory

1	Chainsaw
2	Guide bar
3	Sawchain	5	6

4Chain protection cover

5Universal wrench

6Wrench

7Screw driver for carburetor adjustment

8Owner’s and Safety Manuwnot 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 symbols on the chain saw and in the Owner’s and Safety Manual:

Read instruction manual and follow the warning- and safety precautions!

Particular care and caution!

Forbidden!

Wear protective helmet, eye and ear protection!

Wear protective gloves!

No smoking!

No open fire!

Caution, kickback!

Chain brake

Fuel and oil mixture

Working in summer I winter

Carburetor adjustment

Chain oil fillloil pump

Saw chain oil adjustment screw

First aid

Stop engine!		I
Recycling	~Further	I
Engine - manual start	u
Engine - manual start	symbols
	see page 5.

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Makita DCS 6400, DCS6401, DCS 7901, DCS 7300, DCS 7900, DCS 7301 manual

Contents

for Gasoline Chain Saws page 2 Owner’s and Safety ManualManuel d’emploi et de securite DCS 7300 / DCS DCS 7900 / DCSCleaning the brake band and sprocket interior ContentsDCS 6400,6401,7300,7301,7900,7901 ContentsPage Safety precautions for chain saw operators Additional safety precautionsWARNlNGf WARNINGI General Safety PrecautionsDiscription of symbols used on chain saws The operatorProper clothing The sawThe use of the saw Transporting the chain sawChain saw operating instructions WARNI NG Important adjustmentsWorking conditions Cutting instructionsReactiveforces duringthe cut, includingkickback KickbackSaw chain cutter sharpness To avoid kickbackthe object To avoid pull-in Cutting techniquesPushback To avoid pushbackFelling cut Hinge Felling notch 2 Y2Felling instructions First cutSectioning Method Plunge-Cut MethodBucking LimbingMaintaining and storing the saw Maintenance and Repair22 21 ,20 Denomination of componentsIdentification plate 21 Fuel tank capTechnical data Guide-bar type see the Extract from the spare-parts listFor models without starting valve Mounting the guide bar and saw chain PUTTING INTO OPERATIONTightening the saw chain Engaging the chain brake braking Chain brakeChecking the chain tension ALWAYS release the chain brake before starting the sawFuel GasolineAVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT NEVER USE WASTE OIL FOLLOW THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONSuwaste oil and guideThe engine must be switched off Adjusting the chain lubricationPTOP Checking the chain lubricationStopping the engine Starting the engineCold-starting Warm starting1. Basic setting Adjusting the carburetorWorking in winter For proper adjustment, proceed as follows0.65 mm MAINTENANCE0.65 mm Sharpening the saw chainfile Files and how to work with themCleaning the brake band and sprocket interior CAUTION Protective gloves must be worn Cleaning the guide barReplacing the saw chain Replacing the suction headCleaning the air filter Replacing the spark plug Do not touch the spark plug or plug cap if the engine isChecking the ignition spark CAUTION Danger of injury1If the spring is broken it may pop out Replacing the starter cable Replacing the return springCAREFUL1Injury hazard! The return spring can pop out Replacing the return springMounting the fan housing Cleaning the cylinder areaReplacinglcleaning the spark arrester screen I General Instructions for periodic maintenanceService, spare parts and guarantee Maintenance and repairMalfunction Trouble shootingGuarantee Spare partsDCS 7900,7901 Extract from the spare parts listDCS 7300,7301 DCS 6400,6401Page DCS 6400,6401,7300,7301 , 7900,7901 ATTENTION1additionnels Mesures de securite supplementaires Mesures de securite a respecter par les utilisateurs de tronGonneusesL’utiIisateur DescriptiondessymbolesfigurantsurMesures generales de securite ANSI B175.1-2000Portezunecombinaisonoudesjeans munisde renforts Quels vetements porter?La tronqonneuse Utilisation de la tronGonneuseInstructions d’utilisationde la tronpnneuse Ravitaillementen carburantDemarrage Instructionsde ravitaillement @ @ATTENTION1 Reglages importantsConditions de travaiI Instructions de coupeIA-A Choc de recul KickbackForces de reaction pendant la coupe, y compris le choc de recul L’angle de contact entre la pointe du guide et le corps etranger fig AffQtage des plaquettes de coupe de la chalnePour eviter le choc de recul La vitesse a laquelle la chaine entre en contact avec I’objetPour eviter la traction Techniques de coupeLe recul Pour eviter le reculInstructions d’abattage Restez toujours sur le c6te de I’arbre qui s’abat Methode de sectionnementMethode de coupe en plongee Amorcez la coupe d’abattage legerement plus hautEbranchage Debitage‘ ATTENTION Entretien et stockage de la tronqonneuse Entretien et reparationDesignation des pieces ‘Seulement pour modbies sans soupape de mise en marche Caracteristiques techniquesMontage du guide et de la chaine de sciage MISE EN ROUTETendre la chaine de sciage REMARQUE ContrBle de la tension de la chaineFrein de chaine Enclencher le frein de chaine bloquerMelange carburant EVITEZLECONTACTAVEC LA PEAUETLES YEUXHuile de chaine de sciage RESPECTER IMPERATIVEMENTLES REGLES DE SECURITE N’UTILISEZJAMAIS DE HUILES USAGEESEVITEZ LE CONTACTAVEC LA PEAU ET LES YEUX Remplissage des reservoirsA effectuer que si le moteur est arrete! STOP Verifier le graissage de la chaineReglage du graissage de la chaine0 RemarqueA @ @ Demarrer le moteurReglage du carburateur Affirtage de la chaine de sciage TRAVAUX DE MAINTENANCE3 mincll. .ll~.,ral 4 1 \ \Lime et guidage de la lime NettoyerIinterieurde labandedefrein dechaine et de la roue a chaineREMARQUE Remplacement de la crepine daspiration Nettoyer le guide de la chaineNouvelle chaine de sciage Nettoyage du filtre d’air Ne pas nettoyer le filtre a air A I’essenceNettoyage du filtre en nylon Nettoyer au moyen d’un Remplacement de bougie est arrete. Risque de brOlure lorsque le moteurest chaudVerification de I’etincelle d’allumage Remplacement du cordon de lancement Remplacement du ressort de rappel Changement I nettoyage du pare-etinceiles 16 au carter du ventilateur avec le pouce voir flecheMontage du carter du ventilateur Nettoyage de I’espace cylindreaockage Indications de maintenance et d’entretien periodiquesService d’atelier, pieces de rechange et garantie Maintenance et reparationsPieces de rechange GarantieRecherche de pannes DCS 6400,6401 DCS 7300, 7301 DCS 7900 Extrait de la liste des pieces de rechangePage DOLMAR Division 1950 Forbes Street Whitby, Ontario Canada, L I N Makita Canada Inc