Makita DCS500 Instruction Manual Download Page 9

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Stroke volume 

cm

45,6 49,9

Bore mm 

43 

45

Stroke mm 

31,4 

31,4

Max. power at speed 

3)

 

kW / 1/min 

2,2  /  10,000 

2,4  /  10,000

Max. torque at speed 

3)

 

Nm / 1/min 

2,7  /  7,000 

2,9  /  7,000

Idling speed / max. engine speed with bar and chain  

1/min 

2,500  /  13,800 

2,500  /  13,800

Clutch engagement speed 

1/min 

3,900 

3,900

Sound pressure level at the workplace L

pA, eq

 per ISO/CD 22868 

1) 4)

  dB(A) 

102,1 / K

pA

 = 2,5 

102,4  / K

pA

 = 2,5

Sound power level L

WA, eq

 per ISO/CD 22868 

1) 4)

 dB(A) 

108,3 

K

WA

 = 2,5 

108,8 / K

WA

 = 2,5

Vibration acceleration a

hv, eq

 per ISO 22867  

1) 4)

 - 

Tubular 

handle 

m/s

4,1 / K=2 

5,2 / K=2

 

- Rear handle 

m/s

3,6 / K=2 

3,7 / K=2

Carburetor  

Type 

membrane carburetor

Ignition system  

Type 

condenser ignition system

Spark plug 

Type 

NGK BPMR 7A

or spark plug 

Type 

BOSCH WSR 6F

Electrode gap 

mm 

0,5

Fuel consumption at max. load per ISO 7293 

3)

 kg/h 

1,1 

1,2

Speci

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 c consumption at max. load per ISO 7293 

3)

 g/kWh 

500 

500

Fuel tank capacity 

0,47

Chain oil tank capacity 

0,27

Mixture ratio (fuel/two-stroke oil)
 

- when using MAKITA oil 

 

50 : 1

 

- when using Aspen Alkylat (two-stroke fuel) 

 

50 : 1 (2%)

 

- when using other oils 

 

50 : 1 (quality grade: JASO FC or ISO EGD)

Chain brake 

 

engages manually or in case of kickback

Chain speed 

2)

 m/s 

.325= 

19,3 

3/8= 

22,2

Sprocket pitch  

inch 

.325 oder 3/8 

Number of teeth 

7

Chain type  

 

see the Extract from the spare-parts list

Pitch / gauge 

inch 

.325 / 0,050, 0,058   or    3/8 / 0,058

Guide bar, length of a cut 

cm 

33 / 38 / 45 / 53

Guide bar type  

 

see the Extract from the spare-parts list

Weight (fuel tank empty, without chain, guide bar and accessories)  kg 

5.5 

5.5

1)

 Figures derived in equal part from idling, full-load and racing speed.  

 

 

 

 

2)

 At max. power. 

3)

 For models without starting valve. 

4) 

Uncertainty (K=).

Technical data

 

DCS460 / DCS461 

DCS500 / DCS501

Denomination of components

  1

 Handle

  2

 Cover

 

3

 Cover clasp

  4

 Tubular handle

  5

  Hand guard (release for chain brake)

  6

 Muf

ß

 er

 

7

 Spike bar

 

8

  Chain tensioning screw

 

9

 Retaining nuts

 

10

 Chain catch

 

11

 Sprocket guard

 12

  Decompression valve (only on “DCS461/501” model saws)

 

13

  Adjusting screw for oil pump (bottom side)

 14 

Adjusting screws for carburetor

 15

 Identi

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 cation plate

 

16

 Starter grip

 

17

  Combination switch (Choke / Start / Stop)

 

18

 Throttle lever

 19 

Safety locking button

 

20

  Rear hand guard

 21

  Fuel tank cap

 22

  Fan housing with starting assembly

 

23

  Oil tank cap

 

24

 Guide bar

 25

 Chain (Blade)

Identi

Þ

 cation plate 

(15)  

 

Indicate when ordering spare parts

Serial number
Year of    

 

manufacture

Summary of Contents for DCS500

Page 1: ...riginal Instruction Manual Important Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the chain saw into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations Keep this instruction manual DCS460...

Page 2: ...the brake band and sprocket interior 22 Cleaning the guide bar 22 Replacing the saw chain 23 Cleaning the air lter 24 Replacing the spark plug 25 Checking the ignition spark 25 Checking the muf er sc...

Page 3: ...s You will notice the following symbols on the saw and in the Instruction Manual Caution kickback Chain brake Fuel and oil mixture Normal Winter operation Carburetor adjustment Chain oil ll oil pump S...

Page 4: ...accept liability for others Never use the chain saw after having consumed alcohol drugs or medication A re extinguisher must be available in the immediate vicinity when working in easily in ammable v...

Page 5: ...nction of the chain brake the correct mounting of the guide bar the correct sharpening and tighten ing of the chain the rm mounting of the sprocket guard the easy motion of the throttle lever and the...

Page 6: ...leaning too far over Guide the chain saw in such a way that no part of your body is within the elongated swivelling range of the saw 12 Use the chain saw for sawing wood only Avoid touching the ground...

Page 7: ...17 Before cutting down the tree check the direction of fall and make sure that there are neither people nor objects within a distance of 2 1 2 tree lengths Judging the tree Direction of hanging loose...

Page 8: ...rrectly Regularly clean the chain saw Regularly check the tank cap for tightness Observe the accident prevention instructions issued by trade associations and insurance companies Do not perform any mo...

Page 9: ...ther oils 50 1 quality grade JASO FC or ISO EGD Chain brake engages manually or in case of kickback Chain speed 2 m s 325 19 3 3 8 22 2 Sprocket pitch inch 325 oder 3 8 Number of teeth Z 7 Chain type...

Page 10: ...vered with the chain saw for the following work Put the chain saw on a stable surface and carry out the following steps for mounting the guide bar and saw chain Release the chain brake by pulling the...

Page 11: ...g the top of the chain must point in the direction of the arrow Tightening the saw chain Turn the chain tensioning screw 4 to the right clockwise until the saw chain catches in the groove on the lower...

Page 12: ...gency IMPORTANT NEVER run the saw with the chain brake acti vated except for testing see Testing chain brake Doing so can very quickly cause extensive engine damage ALWAYS release the chain brake bef...

Page 13: ...re lling it into the chain saw tank It is not wise to add more engine oil than speci ed to ensure safe operation This will only result in a higher production of combus tion residues which will pollute...

Page 14: ...the oil tank oil feed system chain and guide bar as many such oils tend to leave sticky residues over time which can cause damage to the oil pump or other parts The next time you use the saw ll the ta...

Page 15: ...not constitute a defect Place the saw on a suitable surface To ensure troublefree operation of the oil pump the oil guide groove at the crank case 2 and the oil inlet bore in the guide bar 3 must be...

Page 16: ...out 50 cm 20 out and let it back in slowly by hand Push in decompression valve 5 only on DCS461 501 model saws Move the combination switch 1 to the central ON position Pull the starter cable again qui...

Page 17: ...nscreen whichpreventssnowfromgetting in It is available as an accessory part no 957 173 250 Symbol on top when inserted Normal operation Symbol on top when inserted Winter operation D Checking the cha...

Page 18: ...make sure that adjusting screw H is turned out counterclockwise until it reaches a noticeable stop The limitations do not prevent excessively lean running 1 Start engine and let it warm up 3 5 minutes...

Page 19: ...ght idle speed good acceleration and maximum permissible 1 Basic setting Carefully turn the adjusting screws for the main nozzle H and idle nozzle L clockwise until you feel a stop Turn adjusting scre...

Page 20: ...right when sawing This is caused by uneven sharpening of the chain Important Sharpen frequently but without removing too much metal Generally 2 or 3 strokes of the le will be enough Have the chain re...

Page 21: ...tter is then the standerd for all other cutters of the chain New saw teeth must be led to the exact same shape as the used teeth including on their running surfaces File depending on chain type 90 or...

Page 22: ...il pin 3 of the chain tensioner is underneath the threaded pin 4 Remove the chain 5 and guide bar 6 NOTE Make sure there are no residues or foreign matter remaining in the oil guide groove 7 or on the...

Page 23: ...worn out so it should be replaced at least at every second chain replace ment To distribute the chain oil evenly run a new chain at half throttle for a few minutes before use New chains stretch so ch...

Page 24: ...e washed in lukewarm water with regular dishwashing detergent Note that the eece lter does not need to be cleaned until there is a noticeable loss of power If cleaning the lter does not bring an impro...

Page 25: ...laced in case of damage to the insulator electrode erosion burn or if the electrodes are very dirty or oily Remove the lter cover see Cleaning the air lter Pull the plug cap 7 off the spark plug Use o...

Page 26: ...pring will wind the cable around the drum Repeat the procedure once The starter grip should now stand straight up on the fan housing NOTE With the cable pulled all the way out it must still be possibl...

Page 27: ...ve the suction head for replacement pull it out through the tank ller neck using a piece of wire bent at one end to form a hook Cleaning the cylinder area Remove cover Remove the fan housing CAUTION T...

Page 28: ...ling air ow 9 Cylinder area Clean to maintain good cooling air ow 27 Spark plug Check and replace if necessary 25 Muf er Check tightness of mounting Check screws 9 25 Chain guide Check 11 Screws and n...

Page 29: ...will automatically invalidate the MAKITA product guarantee Guarantee MAKITA guarantees the highest quality and will therefore reimburse all costs for repair by replacement of damaged parts resulting...

Page 30: ...ings defective Outside Spark plug does not seal Mechanical Starter does not engage Spring in starter broken broken parts malfunction inside the engine Warm start dif culties Carburetor Fuel tank is ll...

Page 31: ...2 25 21 20 5 1 2 3 14 16 12 13 4 15 17 10 11 9 18 19 8 7 6 Extract from the spare parts list Use only original MAKITA parts For repairs and replacement of other parts see your MAKITA service centre DC...

Page 32: ...chain 3 8 for 38 cm 523 093 664 1 Saw chain 3 8 for 45 cm 523 093 672 1 Saw chain 3 8 for 53 cm 3 952 010 630 1 Chain protector for 33 38 cm 952 020 640 1 Chain protector for 45 cm 952 020 650 1 Chain...

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Page 36: ...To nd your local distributor please visit www makita outdoor com Form 995 705 302 3 10 GB Speci cations subject to change without notice MAKITA Werkzeug GmbH Postfach 70 04 20 D 22004 Hamburg Germany...

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