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ENGLISH (Original instructions)
Thank you very much for purchasing the MAKITA Brush Cutter/String
trimmer.
We are pleased to recommend to you the MAKITA Brush Cutter/
String trimmer which is the result of a long development programme
and many years of knowledge and experience.
Please read this booklet which refers in detail to the various points
that will demonstrate its outstanding performance. This will assist you
to obtain the best possible result from your MAKITA Brush Cutter/
String trimmer.
Table of Contents
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Symbols ............................................................................................. 3
Safety instructions ............................................................................. 4
Technical data ................................................................................... 8
Designation of parts........................................................................... 9
Assembly of engine and shaft.......................................................... 10
Mounting of handle .......................................................................... 11
Mounting of protector....................................................................... 12
Mounting of cutter blade or nylon cutting head................................ 13
Fuels/refuelling ................................................................................ 14
Correct handling of machine............................................................ 15
Points in operation and how to stop................................................. 15
Resharpening the cutting tool .......................................................... 16
Servicing instructions....................................................................... 18
Storage ............................................................................................ 20
You will note the following symbols when reading the instructions manual.
SYMBOLS
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Wear eye and ear protection
(for String trimmer only)
Take Particular care and Attention
Wear protective helmet, eye and ear
protection
(for Brush cutter only)
Forbidden
Do not use metal blades
(for String trimmer only)
Keep distance
Top permissible tool speed
Flying object hazard
Fuel and oil mixture
No Smoking
Engine-manual start
No open flame
Emergency stop
Protective gloves must be worn
First aid
Kickback
Recycling
Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons and pets
ON/START
Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles.
Steeltoed safety boots are recommended.
OFF/STOP
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