Makita EH5000W, Instruction Manual

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Thank you very much for selecting the MAKITA hedge trimmer. We are pleased
to be able to offer you the MAKITA hedge trimmer which is the result of a long
development program and many years of knowledge and experience.
The hedge trimmer models EH5000W, EH6000W and EH7500W combine the
advantages of state-of-the-art technology with ergonomic design, light weight,
handy, compact and represent professional equipment for a great variety of
applications.
Please read, understand and follow this booklet which refers in detail to
the various points that will demonstrate its outstanding performance. This
will assist you to safely obtain the best possible results from your MAKITA
hedge trimmer.
It is very important to understand the following symbols when reading this instructions manual.
SYMBOLS
English
WARNING/DANGER Fuel and oil mixture
Read, Understand and Follow
Instruction Manual
Engine-Manual start
Forbidden Emergency stop
No smoking First Aid
No open flame Recycling
Protective gloves must be worn ON/START
Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons and pets
OFF/STOP
Wear eye and ear protection CE - mark
(Original instructions)
Table of Contents Page
Symbols .........................................................................3
Safety instructions .........................................................4
Technical data................................................................
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Designation of parts.......................................................8
Fuels/refueling ...............................................................9
Precautions before starting..........................................10
Starting the machine.................................................... 11
Stopping the machine .................................................. 11
Operation of the machine ............................................12
Adjusting rear handle angle .........................................12
Maintenance instructions .............................................13
Storage ........................................................................1
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Maintenance schedule.................................................1 6
Fault location ...............................................................1 6