Use and Care Manual

ENGLISH
10
INTENDED USE
Your
DeWALT
DCCS620 Chainsaw is ideal for pruning
applications and cutting logs up to 10" (254 mm)
indiameter.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
This chainsaw is a professional powertool. DO NOT let
children come into contact with the tool. Supervision is
required when inexperienced operators use thistool.
ASSEMBLY
Installing the Guide Bar and Saw Chain
(Fig. A, D–F, H)
CAUTION: Sharp chain. Always wear protective
gloves when handling the chain. The chain is sharp
and can cut you when it is notrunning.
WARNING: Sharp moving chain. To prevent
accidental operation, ensure that battery is removed
from the tool before performing the following
operations. Failure to do this could result in serious
personalinjury.
If the saw chain
5
and guide bar
4
are packed separately
in the carton, the chain has to be attached to the bar, and
both must be attached to the body of thetool.
Place the saw on a flat, firmsurface.
Flip up locking lever and rotate the bar adjust locking
knob
8
counterclockwise as shown in FigureD to
remove sprocket cover
6
.
Wearing protective gloves, grasp the saw chain
5
and
wrap it around the guide bar
4
, ensuring the teeth are
facing the correct direction (see FigureH).
Ensure the chain is properly set in the slot around the
entire guidebar.
Place the saw chain around the sprocket
18
. While
lining up the slot on the guide bar with chain tensioning
pin
20
, and the bolt
19
, on the base of the tool as
shown in FigureE.
Once in place, hold the bar still, replace sprocket
cover
6
. Make sure tool-free tension assembly bolt
hole on the cover lines up with the bolt
19
, in the
main housing. Flip up locking lever and rotate the bar
adjust locking knob
8
clockwise until it clicks, then
loosen knob one full turn, so that the saw chain can be
properlytensioned.
Rotate the chain tensioning knob
9
clockwise to
increase tension as shown in FigureF. Make sure the
saw chain
5
is snug around the guide bar
4
. Tighten
the bar adjust locking knob until it clicks. The bar is
secure after three audible clicks are heard. Further
tightening is notrequired.
Fig. D
Fig. E
18
19
20
Fig. F
Adjusting Chain Tension (Fig. A, G )
CAUTION: Sharp chain. Always wear protective
gloves when handling the chain. The chain is sharp
and can cut you when it is notrunning.
WARNING: Sharp moving chain. To prevent
accidental operation, ensure that battery is removed
from the tool before performing the following
operations. Failure to do this could result in serious
personalinjury.
With the saw on a flat, firm surface, check the saw chain
5
tension. The tension is correct when the chain snaps
back after being pulled 1/8" (3mm) away from the
guide bar
4
with light force from the index finger and
thumb as shown in FigureI. There should be no “sag”
between the guide bar and the chain on the underside
as shown in FigureG.
To adjust saw chain tension, flip up locking tab and
rotate the bar adjust locking knob
8
counterclockwise
one full turn. Rotate the chain tensioning knob
9
clockwise until the chain tension is correct as
instructedabove.