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20 ENGLISH
Putting shears in the holster
Keep pulling the switch trigger to close the shear
blades,
and
press
the
I/O
switch
to
"O"
side
to
turn
off
the tool. Then put the shears
into the holster and hold the shears with the strap of the
holster.
OPERATION
CAUTION:
Always hold the tool firmly. And
keep firm footing.
CAUTION:
Do not put any of your body parts
near to the blades during operation.
CAUTION:
Before use, inspect if the blades,
blade bolts or other parts are not worn or
damaged.
Replace worn or damaged parts for safe
operation.
NOTICE:
If
the
blade
is
stuck
in
a
branch
during
operation, do
not
twist
the
blade.
In
that
situation, turn
off
the
tool
and
pull
the
blades
straight
out
slowly
from
the
branch.
Otherwise the
blade
may
be
damaged.
NOTICE:
In
case
you
cut
too
thick
branch
or
something too hard, the overload protection
works and the tool
stops.
In
that
situation, if
the
upper
shear
blade
is
opened
too wide and the switch trigger is pulled fully, the
upper
blade
closes
slightly
when
you
press
the
I/O switch to “I” (on) position for restarting
the tool.
Pruning operation
►
Fig.21
Cut
branches one
by
one.
The
maximum thickness of
branches
which
can
be
cut
with
these
shears
is
about
33mm.
Maintain
your
proper
footing
and
balance
at
all
times.
After use
Close
the
shear
blades,
press
the
I/O
switch
to
the
“O”
(off) position, and disconnect the connection
cord from the
shears
and
the
switch
box,
and
remove
the
batteries
from
battery
holder.
Store the shears in dry, high or locked-up place
– out of
reach of children.
NOTICE:
Remove the battery when not using the
shears.
Otherwise the
battery
capacity
is
reduced
during course of
time.
Catcher
Optional accessory
The
catcher
is
useful,
when
picking
flowers.
It
temporarily holds
picked
flower
after
cutting.
If
the
clearance between
the
catcher
and
lower
blade
is
not
appropriate for
your
application, adjust
the
clearance by
loosening the
screws. ►
Fig.22:
1.
Catcher
2.
Screw
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance.
CAUTION:
Wear safety gloves when handling
the blade.
Otherwise it
may
result
in
personal
injury.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
Blade maintenance
NOTICE:
Failure
to
perform
blade
maintenance
may
cause
excessive blade
friction
and
shorten
the
operating time
per
battery
charge.
Before
and
after
operation, check
the
shear
blades
carefully.
After
operation, clean
off
the
blades
with
a
stiff
brush.
Then
wipe
the
blades
with
a
cloth.
And
apply
Makita
genuine
machine
oil
onto
the
blade
edge
and
movable
part. ►
Fig.23
Sharpening blades
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