This document is the owner’s manual for the Makita chain saw. It provides details about the operation, maintenance and safety precautions for the product.
This manual outlines essential safety precautions for operating the Makita DCS 6000i and DCS 6800i chain saws, including the use of two‑handed grip, protective clothing, and awareness of kickback hazards. It also details the required personal condition, proper handling of fuel, and the importance of keeping by‑standers and children away from the work area.
The document includes step‑by‑step instructions for assembling the guide bar and chain, adjusting chain tension, fueling, starting and stopping the engine, and performing routine maintenance. Technical data, compliance standards, and a spare‑parts list are provided to assist technicians and owners in keeping the saw in safe working order.
| Maximum Computed Kickback Angle (no chain brake) | 45° |
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| Maximum Computed Kickback Angle (with chain brake) | 40° |
| Chain speed at full throttle | 45 mph (20 m/s) |
The maximum computed kickback angle without the chain brake is 45°.