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The DOLMAR PS-34 and PS-45 will be delivered in a protective cardboard box to prevent transport damage. Card-
board is a basic raw material and is consequently reuseable or suitable for recycling (waste paper recycling).
This product complies with: American National Standard Institute B 175.1-1991 chain saw safety standard.
Canadian Standards Association Z62.1-95 chain saw safety standard.
Z62.3-96 chain saw kickback standard.
Society of Automotive Engineers SAEJ 335-Jun 95 „Multiposition small
engine exhaust system re ignition
suppression”
The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the emission Compliance label indicates the number of operat-
ing hours for which the engine has been shown to meet federal emissions requirements. Category C= 50 hours,
B= 125 hours, and A= 300 hours.
With the purchase of this chain saw you have chosen a German quality product. Important instructions for the
assembly and operation of this saw are given in this manual. For your own safety, we ask you to read the acci-
dent prevention instructions very carefully before putting your chain saw into operation, as incorrect handling can,
despite all precautions, lead to accidents. With a little care and attention you will have good service and lasting
satisfaction from this rst-rate product. The following industrial property rights apply: DE 19722629.
RE Y
WARNING !
Careless or improper use of this product can cause serious or even fatal injury.
Before operating a chain saw or other DOLMAR products it is important that you read, fully understand and
carefully follow the instructions outlined in this owners manual. Kickback may cause severe or fatal injury and
is one of many potential dangers in operating a chain saw. Kickback and other safety related precautions are
described in detail within this owners manual. Additional owners manuals are available from DOLMAR POWER
PRODUCTS, PO Box 5007, Alpharetta, GA, 30005-5007, USA, Telephone 1-888-OPE-PART.
Contents
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Delivery inventory 4
Symbols 4
Safety precautions 5-16
Denomination of components 17
Technical data 18
Approved bar and chain combinations 18
Mounting the guide bar and saw chain 19-20
Checking the chain tension 21
Safety chain brake 21
Fuel / Refuelling 22-23
Checking the chain lubrication 24
Starting the engine 25
Stopping the engine 25
Checking the safety chain brake 26
DOLMAR PS-34, PS-45
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Set idle speed 26
Sharpening the saw chain 27-28
Cleaning the brake band and sprocket 29
Cleaning the guide bar 29
Replacing the saw chain 30
Replacing the fuel lter 30
Cleaning the air lter 30
Replacing the spark plug 31
Replacing / cleaning the spark arrester screen 31
Instructions for periodic maintenance 32
Service, spare parts and guarantee 32-33
Troubleshooting 33
Extract from the spare parts list 34