Makita EM2500U, Instruction Manual

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Attachment of shoulder strap
Adjust the strap length so that the cutter blade will be kept parallel with the –
ground.
First place the machine on the ground. –
Give a gentle push on the primer pump (2) repeatedly (7 – 10 times) until fuel –
comes into the primer pump.
Push the choke lever (3) to the position “
– ”.
Firmly hold the clutch case by your left hand, as illustrated. –
Slowly pull the starter grip until resistance is felt and continue with a smart –
pull.
Do not pull out the starter rope to its full extent and do not allow the starter –
handle to be retracted without control, but ensure that it is retracted slowly.
Repeat the starting operation until initial ignitions are heard.
–
When the engine start, return the choke lever to “ – ”. Please note that the
choke lever will return to “ ” position automatically when the throttle lever is
operated and the throttle is opened.
CORRECT HANDLING OF MACHINE
Observe the applicable accident prevention regulations.
Starting
Move at least 3 m away from the place of refuelling. Place the brush cutter on
a clean piece of ground taking care that the cutting tool does not come into
contact with the ground or any other objects.
Cold start
For machine with U Handle
Push the I-O switch (1) in the direction shown by the arrow. –
POINTS IN OPERATION AND HOW TO STOP
(1)
(3)
(2)