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ENGLISH (Original instructions)
Thank you for purchasing a MAKITA product!
Congratulations on choosing a MAKITA chain saw! We are
condent that you will be satised with this modern piece
of equipment. The EA3500S-EA3503S are very handy and
robust chain saws with a new Design.
The automatic chain lubrication with variable-ow oil pump
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 Featherlight-Start system lets you start the saw
effortlessly with a spring-loaded starting assist.
For some countries the saw is also equipped with a catalytic
converter. This reduces the amount of pollutants in the
exhaust, and meets European Guideline 2002/88/EG.
MAKITA chain saws EA3500S-EA3503S are equipped
with the latest safety features and meet all national and
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 101 32 973, DE 20 2008 006 013, DE 20 2009 013 953,
DE 203 19 902, DE 203 01 182, DE 197 22 629, DE 10 2007
039 028, DE 10 2007 038 199.
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 observe all safety precautions!
Failure to observe these precautions can lead to severe
injury or death!
WARNING
The ignition system of this equipment produces an
electromagnetic eld. This eld may interfere with some
medical devices such as a pacemaker. To reduce the risk of
serious or fatal injury, persons with a medical device should
consult with their physician and the manufacturer of the
device before operating this equipment.
Table of contents Page
1. Delivery inventory ............................................................. 15
2. Symbols.............................................................................. 15
3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
3-1. Intended use ............................................................. 16
3-2. General precautions ................................................. 16
3-3. Protective equipment ................................................ 16
3-4. Fuels/Refuelling ........................................................ 16
3-5. Putting into operation ................................................ 16
3-6. Kickback .................................................................. 17
3-7. Working behavior/Method of working ....................... 17
3-8. Transport and storage .............................................. 18
3-9. Maintenance ............................................................. 18
3-10. First aid .................................................................... 18
4. Technical data .................................................................... 19
5. Denomination of components .......................................... 20
6. PUTTING INTO OPERATION
6a. Only for models with fastening nuts
on the sprocket guard
6a-1. Mounting the guide bar and saw chain ..................... 20
6a-2. Tightening the saw chain .......................................... 20
6a-3. Checking the chain tension....................................... 20
6a-4. Retightening the saw chain....................................... 20
6b. Only for the QuickSet guide bar
6b-1. Mounting the guide bar and saw chain ..................... 21
6b-2. Tensioning the saw chain.......................................... 21
6b-3. Checking the chain tension....................................... 21
6b-4. Retensioning the saw chain ...................................... 21
6c. Only for models with quick tensioner on
sprocket guard (TLC)
6c-1. Mounting the guide bar and saw chain ..................... 21
6c-2. Tightening the saw chain .......................................... 21
6c-3. Checking the chain tension....................................... 22
6c-4. Retensioning the saw chain ...................................... 22
For all models
6-5. Chain brake .............................................................. 22
6-6. Fuel ........................................................................... 22
6-7. Chain oil .................................................................... 23
6-8. Refuelling .................................................................. 23
6-9. Checking the chain lubrication .................................. 23
6-10. Adjusting the chain lubrication .................................. 23
6-11. Starting the engine.................................................... 24
6-12. Cold starting.............................................................. 24
6-13. Warm starting ........................................................... 24
6-14. Stopping the engine .................................................. 24
6-15. Checking the chain brake ......................................... 24
6-16. Adjusting the carburetor............................................ 24
7. MAINTENANCE
7-1. Sharpening the saw chain ........................................ 24
7-2. Cleaning the inside of the sprocket guard ................ 25
7-3. Cleaning the guide bar.............................................. 25
7-4. Replacing the saw chain ........................................... 25
7-5. Cleaning the air lter ................................................. 26
7-6. Replacing the spark plug .......................................... 26
7-7. Checking the ignition spark....................................... 26
7-8. Checking the mufer screws..................................... 26
7-9. Replacing/cleaning the spark arrester screen
(country specic)....................................................... 26
7-10. Replacing the starter cable/Replacing the return
spring pack/Replacing the starter spring .................. 26
7-11. Cleaning the air lter compartment/fan
compartment ............................................................. 27
7-12. Cleaning the cylinder ns.......................................... 27
7-13. Replacing the suction head ...................................... 27
7-14. Instructions for periodic maintenance ....................... 28
8. Service, spare parts and guarantee ................................. 29
9. Trouble shooting ............................................................... 30
10. Extract from the spare parts list ...................................... 31
11. EC Declaration of Conformity .......................................... 32
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