1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your BLACK+DECKER BECS600 8 Amp 14 in. Electric Chainsaw. This electric chainsaw is designed to power through branches and logs up to 12 inches thick, featuring bolt lock tensioning for precise cuts and an automatic oiling system for smooth operation. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use and retain it for future reference.
2. Informació important de seguretat
ADVERTÈNCIA: llegiu totes les advertències de seguretat i totes les instruccions. El no seguir les advertències i instruccions pot provocar descàrregues elèctriques, incendis i/o lesions greus.
- Utilitzeu sempre l'equip de protecció individual (EPI) adequat, com ara ulleres de seguretat, protecció auditiva, guants i calçat resistent.
- Ensure the work area is clear of obstructions, bystanders, and pets.
- Never operate the chainsaw in wet conditions or near flammable liquids or gases.
- Subjecteu sempre la motoserra fermament amb les dues mans durant el funcionament.
- Sigues conscient del cobeig i de com evitar-lo.
- Disconnect the chainsaw from the power source before performing any maintenance, adjustments, or when not in use.
3. Components del producte
Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your electric chainsaw:
- Barra i cadena: The cutting mechanism, 14 inches in length.
- Carcassa del motor: Contains the 8 Amp motor elèctric.
- Mànec davanter: For two-handed grip and control.
- Rear Handle (with Trigger): For gripping and activating the saw.
- Safety Lock-Off Button: Evita l'arrencada accidental.
- Tap del dipòsit d'oli: Per omplir el sistema de lubricació automàtica.
- Chain Tensioning Bolt: Used to adjust chain tension.
- Protector de fulla: Protective cover for the bar and chain when not in use.
- Cable d'alimentació: Integrated cord for electrical connection.

Figura 3.1: Mésview of the BLACK+DECKER BECS600 Electric Chainsaw.
4. Configuració
4.1. Adding Chain Oil
The chainsaw features an automatic oiling system. It is crucial to fill the oil reservoir before each use to ensure proper lubrication of the bar and chain, which extends their lifespan and improves cutting performance.
- Col·loqueu la motoserra sobre una superfície plana i estable.
- Unscrew the oil reservoir cap located on the top of the motor housing.
- Carefully pour high-quality bar and chain oil into the reservoir until it is full. Do not overfill.
- Substituïu la tapa amb seguretat.

Figura 4.1: superior view of the chainsaw, highlighting the oil reservoir cap.
4.2. Ajust de la tensió de la cadena
Proper chain tension is vital for safe and efficient operation. The BECS600 features bolt lock tensioning for easy adjustment.
- Assegureu-vos que la motoserra estigui desendollada de la font d'alimentació.
- Loosen the nuts on the side cover that secure the bar.
- Locate the chain tensioning bolt (often a screw) near the base of the bar.
- Turn the tensioning bolt clockwise to tighten the chain or counter-clockwise to loosen it. The chain should be snug against the bar but still able to be pulled freely by hand. There should be no sag on the underside of the bar.
- Once tension is set, tighten the side cover nuts securely.

Figura 4.2: lateral view of the chainsaw, indicating the chain tensioning area.
4.3. Connexió d'alimentació
This is a corded electric chainsaw. Ensure you use an appropriate outdoor-rated extension cord of sufficient gauge and length for your work area. A 50-foot heavy-duty extension cord is generally recommended for most home uses.
- Connect the chainsaw's power cord to a suitable extension cord.
- Plug the extension cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
- Ensure the cord is positioned to avoid being cut by the saw or tripped over.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1. Engegar la motoserra
- Ensure all safety precautions are met and PPE is worn.
- Grip the chainsaw firmly with both hands: one hand on the front handle and the other on the rear handle.
- Premeu el botó de bloqueig de seguretat amb el polze.
- While holding the lock-off button, squeeze the trigger to start the motor. Release the lock-off button once the saw is running.
5.2. Tècniques de tall
Always maintain a stable stance and keep the chainsaw balanced. Avoid cutting with the tip of the bar to prevent kickback.
- Tala d'arbres petits: For trees up to 12 inches in diameter, make a directional notch on the side the tree is intended to fall, then make a felling cut from the opposite side, slightly above the notch.
- Limbing: Traieu les branques d'un arbre caigut. Treballeu des de la base cap a dalt, tallant primer les branques més petites.
- Enganxament: Cutting a fallen log into smaller sections. Support the log to prevent pinching the bar.

Figure 5.1: Proper technique for cutting a tree branch.

Figure 5.2: Demonstrating cutting a log into sections.
5.3. Video Demonstrations
No official seller videos are available for this product. Please refer to the detailed instructions above.
6. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your chainsaw. Always unplug the tool before any maintenance.
- Lubricació de la cadena: Check and refill the oil reservoir before each use.
- Afilat de cadena: A dull chain requires more effort and can cause kickback. Sharpen the chain regularly or replace it when necessary. Refer to the chain manufacturer's guidelines for sharpening angles.
- Manteniment del bar: Periodically clean the guide bar groove and oil holes. Flip the bar regularly to ensure even wear.
- Neteja: After each use, clean sawdust and debris from the motor housing, bar, and chain. Use a brush or compressed air.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the chainsaw in a dry, secure location, out of reach of children. Always use the blade guard when storing.
7. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La motoserra no arrenca. | Not plugged in; Safety lock-off not engaged; Faulty outlet/cord. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged in; Press safety lock-off button before squeezing trigger; Test outlet with another device; Check extension cord for damage. |
| La cadena no es mou o es mou lentament. | Chain tension too tight; Dull chain; Insufficient oil. | Adjust chain tension; Sharpen or replace chain; Refill oil reservoir. |
| Excés de fum o olor de cremat. | Lack of chain oil; Dull chain; Overloading the motor. | Check oil level and refill; Sharpen or replace chain; Do not force the saw through cuts; Allow motor to cool. |
| La cadena es desprèn de la barra. | Chain tension too loose; Improper cutting technique. | Adjust chain tension; Review operating instructions for proper cutting. |
8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | BLACK+DECKER |
| Nom del model | BECS600 |
| Font d'alimentació | Elèctric amb cable |
| Motor Ampedat | 8 Amp |
| Longitud de la cadena | 14 polzades (35 cm) |
| Diàmetre màxim de tall | Fins a 12 polzades |
| Sistema d'oli | Automàtic |
| Tensió de cadena | Bolt Lock Tensioning |
| Pes de l'article | 4.2 quilos |
| Dimensions del producte (LxWxH) | 9.45 cm de llargada x 9.41 cm d'amplada x 32.2 cm d'alçada |
| UPC | 885911735445 |
9. Garantia i Suport
Your BLACK+DECKER BECS600 Electric Chainsaw comes with a Garantia limitada d'2 any. For warranty claims, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact BLACK+DECKER customer service or visit their official weblloc.
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