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5.
Never use cutting blades close to solids,
such as fences, walls, tree trunks and
stones.
6.
Never use cutting blades vertically, for
such operations as edging and trimming
hedges.
7.
Avoid using the tool in areas where it is
difficult to see the object being cut.
Vibration
Exposing to excessive vibration injures blood
vessels or nervous system of the operator
and causes the following symptoms in the fin
-
gers, hands or wrists: “Falling asleep” (numb-
ness), tingling, pain, stabbing sensation,
alteration of skin color or of the skin. If any of
these symptoms occur, see a physician.
To reduce the risk of “white finger disease”,
keep your hands warm during operation and
well maintain the machine and accessories.
Maintenance
1.
Have your machine serviced by our
authorized service center using only
identical replacement parts. Use only
identical spare parts and accessories
supplied by MAKITA.
Incorrect repair and
poor maintenance can shorten the life of the
machine and increase the risk of accidents.
2.
Never alter or remove any components
of the machine.
It may cause fire and/or
serious injury.
3.
After use, clean the machine and check
all screws and nuts for tightness.
4.
Check the condition of the cutting tool,
cutting tool guard and shoulder harness.
The cutting blade must be sharp. Never
straighten or weld damaged cutting
tools.
Other instructions
1.
Always store the machine in locked
rooms and with an emptied fuel tank.
2.
Pay attention to the environment. Avoid
unnecessary throttle operation for less
pollution and noise emissions. Adjust
the carburetor correctly.
3.
Do not operate the engine with faulty
exhaust muffler.
First Aid
1.
In case of accident make sure that a first-
aid box is available in the vicinity of the
cutting operations. Immediately replace
any item taken from the first aid box.
2.
When asking for help, give the following
information:
—
Place of accident
—
What happened
—
Number of injured persons
—
Kind of injuries
—
Your name
Additional safety instructions
1.
To avoid accident, leave more than 15m
(50 ft) distance between operators when
two or more operators work in one area.
Also, arrange a person to observe the
distance between operators. If someone
or an animal enter the working area,
immediately stop the operation.
2.
Only use the cutting tools that are
marked with a speed equal or higher
than the speed marked on the tool.
3.
Be sure to remove the cover on the cut-
ting blade before operation.
WARNING:
Use of this product can cre-
ate dust containing chemicals which may
cause respiratory or other illnesses. Some
examples of these chemicals are com-
pounds found in pesticides, insecticides,
fertilizers and herbicides.
Your risk from these exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type
of work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated area,
and work with approved safety equipment,
such as those dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
PARTS DESCRIPTION
EM403MP, EM404MP
1
4
5
2
3
►
1.
Cap
2.
Pipe
3.
Protector (universal type)
4.
Protector extension
5.
Cutter
Summary of Contents for EM403MP
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