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Chain Saw MODEL UC3020A MODEL UC3520A MODEL UC4020A DOUBLE INSULATION WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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SPECIFICATIONS Model UC3020A UC3520A UC4020A Max. chain speed (m/s) 13.3 Cutting length 300 mm 350 mm 400 mm Type 90SG Saw chain Pitch 3/8” Acoustic power level L WA av d B (A) to EN 50144 -1 1) Sound...
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............Chain brake released/applied ENH016-4 EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The undersigned, Kato, as authorized by, declare that ....................Prohibited! the MAKITA machines, Type: ...........
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4. Keep children away. 20. Check damaged parts. Do not let visitors touch the tool or extension cord. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part All visitors should be kept away from work a...
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4. The chain saw is not intended for commercial use. 2. Always ensure in particular that the extension cable used is of adequate cross-section (see 5. Do not overload the chain saw. “SPECIFICATIONS”)....
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15. Guide the chain saw such that no part of your body When bucking, keep clear of adjacent trunks. is within the extended path of the saw chain (see Always observe the bar tip. figure). Use a trestle...
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Maintenance First aid 1. Withdraw the plug from the socket before carrying ...................Do not work alone. Always work out any adjustments or maintenance. within shouting distance of a second 2....
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Parts supplied Sprocket cover Rear handle Switch trigger Oil level sight Oil filter cap Rear hand guard Serrated rail Front handle (claw stop) Front hand guard Lock-off button Guide bar Chain catcher ...
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FUNCTIONAL CAUTION: DESCRIPTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Switch action CAUTION: Before plugging in the tool, always...
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8. Turn the adjusting dial counterclockwise to slide the adjusting pin in the direction of arrow. 1. Adjusting pin 9. Place the sprocket cover on the chain saw so that the hook at its back cover is in...
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Press in the lever. With the lever depressed, make a quarter turn on it counter- clockwise to loosen the nut lightly. (Pressing in the lever leads to the fitting of lever into the nut.) 1. Press in. 2...
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OPERATION Lubrication CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before Reclaimend oil lubricating the saw chain. Lubricate the saw chain and bar using a biologically degradab...
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Checking the switch action CAUTION: Always unplug the tool before testing the switch trigger. Locking the switch trigger in the ON position is prohibited. It must not be possible to depress the switch...
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WORKING WITH THE CHAIN SAW Bucking For bucking cuts, rest the serrated rail shown in the figure on the wood to be cut. With the saw chain running, saw into the wood, using the rear handle to raise the...
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Observe local regulations if you wish to fell a tree. Before starting felling work, ensure that: (1) Only persons involved in the felling operation are in the vicinity; (2) Any person involved has an ...
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Cleaning the chain saw Clean the saw regularly with a clean rag. The handles, in particular, must be kept free of oil. Checking the plastic housing Carry out regular visual inspections of all parts of...
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File and file guiding Use a special round file (optional accessory) for saw chains, with a diameter of 4.5 mm, to sharpen the chain. Normal round files are not suitable. The file should only engage th...
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Cleaning the oil filter at the oil discharge hole Small dust or particles may be built up in the oil filter at the oil discharge hole during operation. Small dust or particles built up in the oil filt...
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Insert the push nut with its correct side facing up as shown in the figure into the oil discharge hole to secure the filter. When the filter cannot be secured with a disfigured push nut, replace the p...
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ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of in...
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Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan
