Makita DCS460 Owner's And Safety Manual

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23ABSTOPNEVER USE WASTE OILWaste oil is very dangerous for the environment.Waste oil contains high amounts of carcinogenic substances.Residues in waste oil result in a high degree of wear and tearat the oil pump and the sawing device.In case of damage caused by using waste oil or unappropriatechain oil the product guarantee will be null and void.Your salesman will inform you about the use of chain oil.AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACTMineral oil products degrease your skin. If your skin comes incontact with these substances repeatedly and for an extendedperiod of time, it will desiccate. Various skin deseases mayresult. In addition, allergic reactions are known to occur.Eyes can be irritated by contact with oil. If oil comes into youreyes, immediately wash them with clear water.If your eyes are still irritated, see a doctor immediately!Important note on bio-degradable chain oilsIf you are not planning to use the saw again for anextended period of time, empty the oil tank and put in asmall amount of regular engine oil (SAE 30), and thenrun the saw for a time. This is necessary to flush out allremaining bio-degradable oil from the oil tank, oil-feedsystem, chain and guide bar, as many such oils tend toleave sticky residues over time, which can cause dam-age to the oil pump or other parts.The next time you use the saw, fill the tank with BIOTOPchain oil again. In case of damage caused by using waste oilor unappropriate chain oil the product guarantee will be nulland void.Your salesman will inform you about the use of chain oil.chain oilfuel/oil mixtureRefuellingFOLLOW THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS!Be careful and cautious when handling fuels.The engine must be switched off!Thoroughly clean the area around the caps, to prevent dirt fromgetting into the fuel or oil tank.Unscrew the tank cap (use the universal wrench if necessary,see illustration) and fill tank with fuel mixture or saw chain oil upto the bottom edge of the filling neck. Be careful not to spill fuelor chain oil! Be careful not to spill fuel or chain oil!Screw on the tank cap by hand all the way.After refuelling, clean screw cap, tank and check forlekages.Lubricating the chainDuring operation there must always be sufficient chain oil in thechain-oil tank to provide good chain lubrication. One filling issufficient for about one half-hour of continuous operation.During this procedure check whether there is enough the chainoil in the tank and refill if necessary. Do this only with theengine turned off! Screw on the tank cap by hand all the way.waste oil