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Makita Cordless Chainsaw - 35cm Bar - Body Only

Makita Cordless Chainsaw - 35cm Bar - Body Only

Makita cordless chainsaw with a rear handle design and a brushless motor. It operates on 36V (2 x ...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for users of the Makita DUC353Z cordless chainsaw, offering a convenient and powerful cutting solution for various tasks. The key benefit is its cordless operation combined with a 35cm bar, allowing for flexibility and ease of use. A notable caveat is that this is a body-only unit, so users will need to provide their own batteries.

All features

Model Part NumberDUC353Z
BrandMakita

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of batteries does the Makita DUC353Z use?

The Makita DUC353Z uses two 18V LXT batteries, totaling 36V. Batteries are not included.

What is the bar length of the chainsaw?

The bar length is 35cm.

Is the chain adjustment tool-less?

Yes, the chainsaw features a tool-less chain adjustment lever.

Does the chainsaw have automatic chain lubrication?

Yes, the chainsaw has adjustable automatic chain lubrication.

Is a charger included?

No, the charger is not included; it is a body-only unit.

What safety features does the chainsaw have?

The chainsaw has an electric chain brake and a lock-off lever.

What is the weight of the chainsaw?

The weight is 5.5kg without the battery.

How do I sharpen the chain?

Refer to the user manual or consult a professional for proper chain sharpening techniques.

Troubleshooting

Chainsaw won't start.

Check the battery connection and ensure the battery is charged. Also, check the lock-off lever is disengaged.

Chain is loose.

Tighten the chain using the tool-less adjustment lever. Refer to the manual for proper tensioning.

Chain is not cutting effectively.

Sharpen or replace the chain. Check the bar for any damage.

Chain oil is leaking.

Check the oil reservoir cap and ensure it is properly sealed. Inspect the oil pump and hoses for leaks.

Chainsaw stops during operation.

Check the battery charge level. Allow the chainsaw to cool down if it has been used for an extended period.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cordless design for enhanced mobility.
  • Brushless motor for increased efficiency and lifespan.
  • Tool-less chain adjustment simplifies maintenance.
  • Ergonomic design for comfortable operation.
  • Automatic chain lubrication ensures optimal cutting performance.
  • Safety features like the electric chain brake.

Cons

  • Batteries and charger are not included (body only).
  • Weight of 5.5kg (without batteries) can be tiring for extended use.
  • Battery life is dependent on the battery capacity and the type of wood being cut.
  • Requires separate purchase of batteries and charger.
  • Sound pressure level of 87.7 dB(A) may require hearing protection.
  • Limited bar length compared to some corded models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Attach the Bar and Chain: Place the chain around the guide bar, ensuring the cutters face the correct direction (usually indicated by an arrow).
  2. Mount the Bar: Position the bar onto the chainsaw body and secure it.
  3. Adjust Chain Tension: Use the tool-less adjustment lever to tighten the chain. The chain should be snug against the bar but still allow for easy movement by hand.
  4. Fill Chain Oil Reservoir: Fill the oil reservoir with the appropriate bar and chain oil.

Compatibility

  • Batteries: This chainsaw is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries. Note that batteries are NOT included.
  • Charger: You will need a compatible Makita charger for your batteries. Charger is NOT included.
  • Chain: Use the correct replacement chain (code 69046).

Care

  • Chain Sharpening: Regularly sharpen the chain to maintain cutting performance.
  • Cleaning: Clean the chainsaw after each use, removing sawdust and debris.
  • Chain Oil: Always ensure the chain oil reservoir is filled before use.
  • Storage: Store the chainsaw in a dry and safe place, away from extreme temperatures.
  • Inspection: Periodically inspect the chainsaw for any damage or wear and tear.

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