Makita DCS500 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• EU conformity declaration

  2
• Packing

  2
• Delivery inventory

  3
• Symbols

  3
• General precautions

  4
• Protective equipment

  4
• Fuels / Refuelling

  5
• Putting into operation

  5
• Kickback

  6
• Working behavior/Method of working

  6
• Transport and storage

  8
• Maintenance

  8
• First aid

  8
• Technical data

  9
• Denomination of components

  9
• Mounting the guide bar and saw chain

  10
• Tightening the saw chain

  11
• Checking the chain tension

  12
• Retightening the saw chain

  12
• Chain brake

  12
• Fuels

  13
• Refuelling

  14
• Checking the chain lubrication

  15
• Adjusting the chain lubrication

  15
• Starting the engine

  16
• Cold start

  16
• Warm start

  16
• Stopping the engine

  16
• Checking the chain brake

  16
• Working in winter

  17
• Adjusting the carburetor (only for EU-countries)

  18
• Adjusting the carburetor (only for not EU-countries)

  19
• Sharpening the saw chain

  20
• Cleaning the brake band and sprocket interior

  22
• EU prototype test certiÞcate No. Cleaning the guide bar

  22
• M6T 09 10 24243 108 Replacing the saw chain

  23
• M6T 09 10 24243 108 Cleaning the air Þlter

  24
• Replacing the spark plug

  25
• Checking the ignition spark

  25
• Checking the mufßer screws

  25
• Replacing the Featherlight -Start spring

  26
• Mounting the fan housing

  26
• Cleaning the cylinder area

  27
• Replacing the suction head

  27
• Instructions for periodic maintenance

  28
• Service, spare parts and guarantee

  29
• Trouble shooting

  30
• Extract from spare parts list

  31
• Accessories

  31