Makita EA3203S Instruction Manual

Instruction ManualOriginal Instruction ManualEA3200SEA3201SEA3202SEA3203SImportant: Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the chain sa

102 314657913141112 108161517 181920222321242526 1 Handle 2 Cover 3 Hood lock (under the hood cap) 4 Tubular handle 5 Hand guard (release for c

115 7654123Put on the guide bar (7). Make sure that the pin (5) of the chain tensioner engages in the hole in the guide bar.Mounting the guide bar and

1224123210899 11Replace the sprocket guard (3).IMPORTANT:Lift the saw chain over the chain catcher (12).Tighten the nuts (2) only hand‑tight to

1324Checking the chain tensionThe tension of the chain is correct if the chain rests against the bottom side of the guide bar and can still be easily

1412375654Lift the chain (6) over the sprocket (5).CAUTION:Do not insert the chain between the chain sprocket and the disc.Guide the chain from above

15242106 8932Pull the chain (6) around the sprocket nose (8) of the guide bar in the direction of the arrow.Replace the sprocket guard (3).IMPORTANT

16651243978Mounting the guide bar and saw chainPlace the saw on a stable surface and perform the following work steps in order to install the guide ba

171211432158 10Pull the chain (8) around the sprocket nose (10) of the guide bar in the direction of the arrow.Tightening the saw chainSimultaneousl

18112242Checking the chain tensionThe tension of the chain is correct if the chain rests against the bottom side of the guide bar and can still be eas

19FuelCAUTION:This saw is powered by mineral-oil products (gasoline and oil).Be especially careful when handling gasoline.Do not smoke. Keep tool well

2Thank you for purchasing a MAKITA product!Congratulations on choosing a MAKITA chain saw! We are con‑dent that you will be satised with this modern

20Filling fuel and chain oilFOLLOW THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS!Be careful and cautious when handling fuels.The engine must be switched o!Thoroughly clean

2123+-1Checking the chain lubricationNever work with the chain saw without sucient chain lubri ‑ca tion. Otherwise the service life of the chain and

2212453ONStarting the engineDo not start the chain saw until after it is completely assembled and checked!Move at least 3 meters / 10 feet away from t

236Checking the chain brakeThe chain brake must be checked before every use of the saw!Start the engine as described above (have a secure footing, pla

24SERVICEAdjusting the carburetorCAUTION: Carburetor adjustment may only be done by a specialist MAKITA service center! Do not undertake any adjustmen

25ααββmin. 3 mm (0.11”)The sharpening angle (α) must be identical for all cutters!30° for chain type 092 (91VG), 492 (91PX), 290 (90SG)The teeth will

261 24/5Chain type092 (91VG), 492 (91PX), 290 (90SG)Files and how to work with themUse a special saw chain round le for sharpening. Standard round 

2713 245Cleaning the inside of the sprocket guardCAUTION: Before doing any work on the guide bar or chain, always switch o the engine and pull the pl

28119128Check the sprocket before mounting a new chain.Worn out sprockets (8) may damage the new chain and must therefore be replaced.Remove the sproc

291386545624576-Cleaning the air lterCAUTION: To prevent eye injury, always wear eye protec-tion when cleaning the lter with compressed air!Do not u

345 6321Delivery inventory1. Chain saw2. Guide bar3. Saw chain4. Chain protection cover5. Universal wrench6. Screwdriver for carburetor adjustme

300.6 mm91110141312Replacing the spark plugCAUTION:Do not touch the spark plug or plug cap if the engine is running (high voltage).Switch o the engin

317281165133912101414Replacing the starter cable/ Replacing the return spring pack/Replacing the starter springUnscrew three screws (1).Remov

3216Replacing the suction headThe felt lter (16) of the suction head can become clogged. It is recommended to replace the suction head once every th

33Instructions for periodic maintenanceTo ensure long life, prevent damage and ensure the full functioning of the safety features the following mainte

34Service, spare parts and guaranteeMaintenance and repairThe maintenance and repair of modern engines as well as all safety devices require qualied

35Trouble shootingMalfunction System Observation CauseChain does not run Chain brake Engine runs Chain brake actuated.Engine does not start or only wi

362627 28 29 3230/3125641 2 3 10897222019141715161813111221EA3200S, EA3201SEA3202S, EA3203S Extract from the spare parts list Use only original MAKITA

37Extract from the spare parts list Use only original MAKITA parts. For repairs and replacement of other parts, see your MAKITA service center.E

38For European countries only12. EC Declaration of ConformityWe Makita Corporation as the responsible manufacturer declare that the following Makita m

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445671231432SAFETY PRECAUTIONSIntended usePower chain sawsThis power chain saw may be used only for sawing wood out of doors. It is intended for the f

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5STOPONSTOPON65798Fuels / Refuelling‑ Stop the engine before refuelling the chain saw. ‑ Do not smoke or work near open res (5).‑ Let the engine c

61012131411Kickback ‑ When working with the chain saw dangerous kickbacks may occur.‑ Kickback occurs when the upper part of the end of the guide ba

7BAB151617181945o45o2 1/2‑ Be careful when cutting splintery wood. Cut pieces of wood may be pulled along (risk of injuries).‑ When cutting with the

820212223VibrationIndividuals with poor circulation who are exposed to excessive vibration may experience injury to blood vessels or the nervous syste

9EA3200S EA3201S EA3202S EA3203SStroke volume cm332Bore mm 38Stroke mm 28.2Max. power at speed kW / 1/min 1.35 / 10,000Max. torque at speed Nm / 1/m