ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model: DUC305 DUC355 DUC405 Overall length (without guide bar) 443 mm Rated voltage D.C. 36 V Net weight 4.6 - 5.5 kg Standard guide bar length 300 mm 350 mm 400 mm Recommended guide bar length 300 - 400 mm Applicable saw chain type 90PX...
Symbols Vibration The following show the symbols used for the equipment. The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) deter- Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. mined according to EN60745-2-13: Model DUC305 Read instruction manual. Work mode: cutting wood Vibration emission (a ) : 5.3 m/s Uncertainty (K) : 1.5 m/s...
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Tip contact in some cases may cause a sudden Cordless Chain saw safety warnings reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and back towards the operator. Pinching the saw chain Keep all parts of the body away from the saw along the top of the guide bar may push the guide chain when the chain saw is operating.
Do not short the battery cartridge: also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and Do not touch the terminals with any con- charger. ductive material. Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-...
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Capacity indicator status Status Blinking CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is Overheated. switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Installing or removing battery cartridge Overdischarge protection CAUTION: When the battery capacity becomes low, the tool stops Always switch off the tool before installing or removing of the battery cartridge.
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Checking the chain brake Indicator lamps Remaining capacity CAUTION: Hold the chain saw with both Lighted Blinking hands when switching it on. Hold the rear handle The battery with your right hand, the front handle with your may have left. The bar and the chain must not be in contact malfunctioned.
NOTICE: Use the saw chain oil exclusively for from sawdust and the like. Makita chain saws or equivalent oil available in the market. CAUTION: Do not tighten the saw chain too much.
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Felling If you cannot cut the timber right through with a single stroke: Apply light pressure to the handle and continue sawing CAUTION: Felling work may only be per- and draw the chain saw back a little; then apply the formed by trained persons.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, — Guide the file as shown in the figure. repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should ► Fig.32: 1. File 2. Saw chain be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. — The file can be guided more easily if a file holder (optional accessory) is employed. The file holder Sharpening the saw chain has markings for the correct sharpening angle of 30°...
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Remove the sprocket cover and saw chain from Before fitting a new saw chain, check the condition of the tool. the sprocket. ► Fig.38: 1. Sprocket 2. Areas to be worn out Remove the small dust or particles using a slotted screwdriver with a slender shaft or the like. Always fit a new locking ring when replacing the sprocket. ► Fig.37: 1.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts for repairs. Malfunction status Cause Action The chain saw does not start. Two battery cartridges are not installed. Install two charged battery cartridges.
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SVENSKA (Originalinstruktioner) SPECIFIKATIONER Modell: DUC305 DUC355 DUC405 Total längd (utan svärd) 443 mm Märkspänning 36 V likström Nettovikt 4,6 - 5,5 kg Standard svärdlängd 300 mm 350 mm 400 mm Rekommenderad svärdlängd 300 - 400 mm Applicerad sågkedjetyp 90PX (se tabellen nedan) 91PX Kedjehjul Antal tänder...