User manual MAKITA ES2035A

[. . . ] They are equipped with numerous state-of-the-art safety devices, are light, handy and can be put into operation immediately wherever electric power is provided. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders. Table of contents Page Symbols You will notice the following symbols on the chain saw and in the instruction manual: Symbols . 9 PUTTING INTO OPERATION Mounting the guide bar and saw chain . [. . . ] For accidents and damage resulting from using sawing devices or accesories which have not been approved we cannot accept any responsibility. For the event of a possible accident, please, make sure that a Þrst aid box is always immediately available close by. Immediately replace any items used from the Þrst aid box. have it repaired by a qualiÞed person. NOTE Individuals with poor circulation who are exposed to excessive vibration may experience injury to blood vessels or the nervous system. Vibration may cause the following symptoms to occur in the Þngers, hands or wrists: ”Falling asleep” (numbness), tingling, pain, stabbing sensation, alteration of skin colour or of the skin. If any of these symptoms occur, see a physician!8 - - - 20 Maintenance - - 21 - 22 First aid SERVICE 23 24 Technical data Power consumption Nominal voltage Mains frequency Nominal current Fuse, electric circuit Cable length Chain type Chain pitch Length of a cut Max. 9 10 11 12 13 17 16 15 14 9 PUTTING INTO OPERATION CAUTION: When working on the guide bar or saw chain always wear protective gloves and pull out the power supply plug. CAUTION: Switch on the electric chain saw only after having assembled it completely and inspected! have it repaired by a qualiÞed person. If the chain is too loose: Loosen the sprocket guard quick tightener by about a quarter turn. Tighten the chain as described under “Tighteneing the saw chain. If there is a kickback resulting from the guide bar tip impacting the wood (see SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, page 7), the back of the hand hitting the handguard will engage the chain brake. The chain will stop within a fraction of a second. Run-out brake The electric chain saw come with a run-out brake as standard equipment. The run-out brake ensures that the chain comes to a stop immediately when the ON/OFF switch is released, thus preventing the chain from continuing to run and presenting a hazard. testing of the run-out brake is described on page 16. Chain and run-out brake maintenance SERVICE J The brake systems are very important safety features, and like any other part they are subject to a certain amount of wear. Regular inspection and maintenance is important for your personal safety, and can be properly performed only by a DOLMAR service centre. Engaging the chain brake (braking) 3 2 With your left hand, press the handguard (1) towards the tip of the guide bar (arrow 2). Releasing the chain brake 1 Pull the hand guard (1) towards you (arrow 3) until you feel it catch. [. . . ] The DOLMAR service centres are provided with all the necessary equipment and skilled and experienced personnel to work out correct customer solutions and to advise you in all matters accordingly. repair attempts by third parties or unauthorised persons void all warranty claims. Spare parts A reliable and continuous operation as well as the safety of your chain saw is also subject to the quality of the spare parts used. Use original DOLMAR spare parts only, marked: Only original spare parts and accessories guarantee the highest quality in material, dimensions, functioning and safety. [. . . ]