Makita DCS 6400 Owner's And Safety Manual

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2. Cross cut34-WARNING!5. Logs under strain require special attention toprevent the saw from pinching. The first cut ismade on the compression side to relieve thestress on the log (see fig. 33,34).The buckingcut is then made as shown. If the saw pinches,stop the engine and remove it from the log.WARNING!6. Only properlytrained professionalsshouldworkin an area where the logs, limbs and roots aretangled (i. e. a blowdown area, fig. 35). Work-ing in blowdown areas is extremely hazard-ous.WARNING!7. Drag the logs into a clear area before cutting.Pull out exposed and cleared logs first.Maintenance and RepairNever operate a chain saw that is damaged, improp-erly adjusted or not completely or securely assembled.Follow the maintenance and repair instructions in theappropriate section of this manual.WARNING !Always stop the engine and make sure that thechain is stopped before commencing any mainte-nance or repair work or cleaning the saw. Do notattempt any maintenance or repair work not de-scribed in this manual. Have such work performedby your MAKITA service shop only.Maintaining and storing the sawKeep the chain, bar and sprocket clean and lubricated;replace worn sprockets or chains.Keep the chain sharp. You can spot a dull chain wheneasy-to-cut wood becomes hard to cut and burn marksappear on the wood.Keep the chain at proper tension. Tighten all nuts,bolts and..screws except the carburetor adjustmentscrews after each use.Keep spark plug and wire connection tight and clean.Store saws in a high or locked place, away fromchildren.15