SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND INJURY
TO
PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
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1.
Keep Work Area Clean
Cluttered areas invite injuries. Do not start cutting until you have a clear work
area, secure footing, and a planned retreat path from the falling tree.
Consider Work Area Environment
2.
Use extreme caution when cutting small size brush and saplings because
the slender material may catch the saw chain and be whipped toward you
or pull you off balance. Do not operate a chain saw in a tree unless specifically trained to
spring back
fibers is released. Don’t expose chain saw to rain. Don’t use chain saw
damp or wet locations. Do not use chain saw
liquids or gases.
Guard Against Electric Shock
3.
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces. For example: metal pipes, wire
fences.
Keep Children Away
4.
Do not let visitors contact chain saw or extension cord. All visitors should
be kept away from work area.
Store Idle Chain Saw
5.
When not in use, chain saws should be stored in a dry, and high or lockedup place
or carrying case.
Don’t Force Chain Saw
6.
It
will do the job better and safer at the rate for which
Use Right
7.
Cut wood only. Don‘t use chain saw for purpose not intended - for example
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Don’t use chain saw for cutting plastic, masonry non-wood building
materials.
Dress Properly
8.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can get caught
Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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INSTRUCTIONS.
do so.
so
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out of the reach of children. When storing saw, use a scabbard
Tool
When cutting a limb that is under tension be alert for
that you will not be struck when the tension in the wood
in
presence
of
flammable
it
was intended.
in
moving parts.
in
9.
Use Safety Glasses
Also use safety footwear; snug fitting clothing; protective gloves; hearing
and head protection.
IO.
Carrying Saw
Carry the chain saw by the front handle with the saw stopped, finger off
the switch, the guide bar and saw chain to the rear.
11.
Maintain Chain Saw With Care
Inspect chain saw cords periodically and if damaged, have repaired by
Keep
cord
clear
of
authorized service facility.
times. Never carry saw by the cord
Keep cord from oil and sharp edges. Inspect extension cords periodically and
replace
mance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Keep
handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
12.
Disconnect Chain Saw
Disconnect chain saw when not in use, before servicing, and when changing
accessories and attachments, such as saw chain and guard.
13.
Outdoor Use Extension Cords
Use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and
14.
Stay Alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate chain saw
when you are tired. Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain when
the motor is operating. Before you start the saw, make sure the saw chain
is not contacting anything.
15.
Check Damaged Parts
Before further use
should be carefully checked to determine that
perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding
of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that
may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be
properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless other-
wise indicated elsewhere
replaced by authorized service center.
not turn
adjusted, or is not completely and securely assembled. Be sure that the saw
chain stops moving when the trigger is released.
16.
Guard Against Kickback
WARNING: KICKBACK may occur when the nose or tip
touches an object, or when the wood closes
in
reaction, kicking the guide bar up and back towards the operator. Pinching
the saw chain along the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly
back towards the operator. Either of these reactions may cause you to lose
control of the saw which could result
precautions should be followed to minimize kickback.
if
damaged. Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer perfor-
of
it
on and off. Do not operate a chain saw that is damaged, improperly
the cut. Tip contact
the chain saw, a guard or other part that is damaged
in
this instruction manual. Have defective switches
in
some cases may cause a lightning fast reverse
or
pull
Do
in
serious injury to user. The following
the chain and operator at all
it
to disconnect from receptacle.
so
marked.
it
will operate properly and
not use chain saw if switch does
of
the guide bar
in
and pinches the saw chain
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(1)
Grip saw firmly. Hold the chain saw firmly with both hands when the
motor is running. Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the
chain saw handles.
(2)
Do
not over reach.
(3)
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
(4)
Don't let the nose of the guide bar contact a log, branch, ground, or other
obstruction.
(5)
Don't cut above shoulder height.
(6)
Use devices such as low kickback chain, chain brakes and special guide
bars that reduce the risks associated with kickback.
(7)
Only use replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer.
17.
Power Supply
Connect chain saw to correct voltage, that is, be sure that the voltage
supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate
18.
Replacement Parts
When servicing use only identical replacement parts.
19.
Wear ear protectors during operation.
20.
Before making a felling cut, remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, staples
and wire from the tree.
21.
Secure the log
22.
AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Don't carry plugged-in tool with finger
on switch. Be sure switch is
23.
Attention!
supply cable be damaged or cut.
24.
The chain saw must not be left outdoors during rain and
when wet.
so
that
it
will not roll or move suddenly during operation.
OFF
when plugging
Do
not expose this tool to rain and pull plug immediately
in.
of
the tool.
it
must not be used
if
the
VOLTAGE WARNING: Before connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle.
outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the
nameplate of the tool. A power source
in
for the tool can result
the tool.
voltage less than the nameplate rating is harmful to the motor.
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If
in
doubt,
SERIOUS INJURY to the user
DO
NOT PLUG IN THE TOOL. Using a power source with
with
voltage greater than that specified
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as
well as damage to
Use Of Extension Cord
If
the extension cord is intended to be used outdoors, the cord shall be marked
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with the suffix W-A following the cord type designation, for example
A, to indicate
enough to carry the current the tool
in line voltage resulting
it
is acceptable for outdoor use. Use an extension cord heavy
will
draw. Undersize cord will cause a drop
in
loss
of power and over-heating. Make sure the exten-
SJTW-
sion cord is in good condition before using. Keep the cord away from the cutting area and to position cord
so
that
it
will
not be caught on branches, and the
like, during cutting. Use the table below to determine the proper wire size required
Contact Makita Authorized or Factory Service Center
cannot be found.
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INSTRUCTIONS.
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if
a proper extension cord
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LEFT
SIDE
Front handle
v
Chain
Saw
Nomenclature
Rear handle
RIGHT
Bar Tip Guard - An attachment that may be provided on the end of the guide
bar to prevent the chain at the end of the guide bar from contacting the wood.
Bucking
Chain Brake
Chain Saw Powerhead
Clutch
and from a rotating source of power.
Drive Sprocket or Sprocket
Felling
Felling Back Cut
side of the tree from the notching undercut.
Front Handle
saw.
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SIDE
Oil
cap Guide bar nose
Sprocket
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The process of cross cutting a felled tree or log into lengths.
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A device used to stop the chain saw.
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A chain saw without the saw chain and guide bar.
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A mechanism for connecting and disconnecting a driven member to
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The toothed part that drives the saw chain.
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The process of cutting down a tree.
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The final cut
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The support handle located at or toward the front of the chain
in
a tree felling operation made on the opposite
/
Trigger switch
Guide bar
mounting pad
\
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Front Handle Guard - A structural barrier between the front handle
saw and the guide bar, typically located close to the hand position on the front
handle and sometimes employed as an activating lever for a chain brake.
Guide Bar
Kickback
when the saw chain near the nose of the top area of the guide bar contacts any
object such as a log or branch, or when the wood closes
chain
Kickback, Pinch
wood closes
the guide bar.
Kickback, Rotational
can occur when the moving saw chain near the upper portion of the tip of the
guide bar contacts an object, such as a log or branch.
Low-Kickback Chain
requirements of ANSI B175.1 when tested on a representative sample of chain
saws.
Normal Cutting Position - Those positions assumed in performing the bucking
and felling cuts.
Notching Undercut
Oiler Control
Rear Handle
Reduced Kickback Guide Bar
reduce kickback significantly.
Replacement Saw Chain
requirements of ANSI 6175.1 when tested with specific chain saws.
meet the ANSI performance requirements when used with other saws.
Saw Chain
is driven by the motor and is supported by the guide bar.
Spiked Bumper (Spike)
bucking to pivot the saw and maintain position while sawing.
Switch
power circuit to the motor of the chain saw.
Lock-Off Button
the switch
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A solid railed structure that supports and guides the saw chain.
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The backward or upward motion, or both of the guide bar occurring
in
and pinches the saw
in
the cut.
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The rapid pushback of the saw which can occur when the
in
and pinches the moving saw chain
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The rapid upward and backward motion of the saw which
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A chain that complies with the kickback performance
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A notch cut in a tree that directs the tree's fall.
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A system for oiling the guide bar and saw chain.
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The support handle located at or toward the rear of the saw.
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A guide bar which has been demonstrated to
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A
chain that complies with the kickback performance
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A loop of chain having cutting teeth, that cut the wood, and that
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The pointed tooth or teeth for use when felling
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A device that when operated will complete or interrupt an electrical
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A
movable stop that prevents the unintentional operation
until
manually actuated.
in
the cut along the top of
of
a chain
It
may not
or
of
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