DeWalt XR DCMCS565 Original Instructions Manual

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Page 1 English (original instructions) DCMCS565...
Page 2 Fig. A Fig. B Fig. C Copyright D WALT...
Page 3 Fig. D Fig. E Fig. F Fig. G 1/8” (3 mm) Fig. I Fig. H...
Page 4 Fig. J Fig. K Fig. L Fig. M Fig. N Fig. O 60°...
Page 5 Fig. P Fig. Q .025" (0.635 mm)
Page 6: Machinery Directive
English 18V CHAINSAW DCMCS565 WARNING: Read all safety warnings, instructions, EC‑Declaration of Conformity illustrations, and specifications in this manual, Machinery Directive including the battery and charger sections provided in an original tool manual or the separate Batteries and Chargers manual. Manuals can be obtained by contacting Customer Service (refer to the back page of this manual).
Page 7: Work Area Safety
English principles. A careless action can cause severe injury within a The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains‑operated (corded) power tool or battery‑operated (cordless) power tool. fraction of a second. 1) Work Area Safety 4) Power Tool Use and Care a ) Keep work area clean and well lit.
Page 8: General Chain Saw Safety Warnings
English m ) Follow all instructions when clearing jammed material, specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside the specified range may damage the battery storing or servicing the chain saw. Make sure the switch is and increase the risk of fire. off and the battery pack is removed.
Page 9: Kickback Safety Features
English Check tension at regular intervals with the motor stopped and tool • Chain Saw Powerhead ‑ A chain saw without the saw chain unplugged, never with the motor running. and guide bar. 11 . Begin and continue cutting only with the chain moving •...
Page 10: Battery Type
English Description (Fig. A) • Impairment of hearing. • Risk of personal injury due to flying particles. WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it. • Risk of burns due to accessories becoming hot during operation. Damage or personal injury could result. •...
Page 11 English Adjusting Chain Tension (Fig. A, F–H) 2. Slide it into the tool until the battery pack is firmly seated and ensure that you hear the lock snap into place. nOTE: Saw chain tension should be adjusted regularly before To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool each use.
Page 12: Filling The Oil Reservoir
English battery from the chain saw and refill the oil reservoir with the • Use a firm grip with your left hand on the front handle 13 correct type of oil. your right hand on the rear handle 12 so that your body is to the left of the guide bar ...
Page 13 English Common Cutting Techniques Limbing Removing the branches from a fallen tree. When limbing, leave Felling larger lower limbs to support the log off the ground. Remove the The process of cutting down a tree. Do not fell trees in high small limbs in one cut.
Page 14: Maintenance
English • When supported at one end first, cut 1/3 the diameter from performing the following operations. Failure to do this could result the underside (underbuck). Then make the finishing cut by in serious personal injury. overbucking to meet the first cut as shown below. 1.
Page 15: Protecting The Environment
English DCMCS565 TROUBLESHOOTING 6. If damage is present on the chrome surface of the top plates 23 or side plates 28 , file back until such damage Problem Solution is removed. Unit will not start. • Check battery installation. CAUTION: After filing, the cutter will be sharp, use extra caution during this process.
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