Thank you for purchasing a MAKITA product!
Congratulations on choosing a MAKITA chain saw! We are
confident that you will be satisfied with this modern piece of
equipment.
The DCS34, DCS460 are very handy and robust chain saws
with a new Design.
The automatic chain lubrication and maintenance-free electronic
ignition ensure trouble-free operation, while the hand-saving
anti-vibration system and ergonomic grips and controls make
work easier, safer, and less tiring for the user.
The PS-34, chain saws are equipped with the latest safety
features and meet all international standards. These features
include: Hand guards on both handles, grip throttle lever lock,
chain catch, safety saw chain, and chain brake. The chain
brake can be actuated manually, and is also inertia-actuated
automatically in case of kickback.
The following industrial property rights apply: DE 9769.
In order to ensure the proper functioning and performance
of your new chain saw, and to safeguard your own personal
safety, it is imperative that you read this instruction manual
thoroughly before operation. Be especially careful to ob-
serve all safety precautions! Failure to do so can result in
serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders!
Table of contents
Packing ................................................................................
Symbols .............................................................................. 3
Kickback ......................................................................... 6
Maintenance ................................................................... 8
First aid .......................................................................... 8
Technical data ..................................................................... 9
Adjusting the chain lubrication ...................................... 5
Cold start ..................................................................... 6
Warm start .................................................................... 6
Set idle speed ................................................................. 7
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 4
Accessories .................................................................. 5
Packing
The MAKITA chain saw will be delivered in a protective cardboard
box to prevent transport damage.
Cardboard is a basic raw material and is consequently reuseable
or suitable for recycling (waste paper recycling).
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