Makita PLM4630N, Instruction Manual

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• Do not start the engine when standing in front of the
discharge chute.
• Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
• Never pick up or carry a lawn mower while the engine
is running.
• Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire,
make sure that all moving parts have come to a
complete stop and, where a key is fitted remove the
key:
- before clearing blockages or unclogging chute;
- before checking, cleaning or working on the lawn
mower;
- after striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawn
mower for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the lawn mower;
- if lawn mower starts to vibrate abnormally (check
immediately).
• Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire,
make sure that all moving parts have come to a
complete stop and, where a key is fitted remove the
key:
- whenever you leave the lawn mower;
- before refueling.
• Reduce the throttle setting during engine shut down
and, if the engine is provided with a shut-off valve, turn
the fuel off at the conclusion of mowing.
Maintenance and storage
• Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
equipment are in safe working condition.
• Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank inside
a building where fumes can reach an open flame or
spark.
• Allow the engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure; Clean and maintain the lawn mower before
storage.
• To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer,
battery compartment and petrol storage area free of
grass, leaves, or excessive grease.
• Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or
deterioration.
• Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
• If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done
outdoors.
• Improper maintenance, use of non-conforming
replacement components, or the removal or
modification of safety components can damage the
lawn mower and injure the operators seriously.
• Only use the recommended blades and spare parts by
the manufacturer. The use of non-genuine parts can
damage the machine and injure the operators. Keep
the lawn mower in good working condition.
• If the blade stopping device doesn't work, please
contact service center for help.
Transportation and handling
• Whenever the machine is to be handled, raised,
transported or tilted you must:
- wear strong working gloves;
- grasp the machine at the points that offer a safe grip,
taking account of the weight and its distribution;
- use an appropriate number of people for the weight
of the machine and the characteristics of the vehicle
or the place where it has to be placed or collected.
• During transport, fasten the machine securely with
ropes or chains.
WARNING: Do not touch rotating blade.
WARNING: Refuel in a well ventilated area with
the engine stopped.
3. PARTS DESCRIPTION (Fig. 1,
Fig. 2, Fig. 3, Fig. 4)
Including
A: Spark plug wrench
4. TECHNICAL DATA
Model PLM4630N PLM4631N PLM4632N PLM5130N
Engine type
B&S 675EX Series,
ReadyStart
B&S 675EX Series,
ReadyStart
B&S 750EX Series,
ReadyStart
B&S 750EX Series,
ReadyStart
Self-propelled No Yes Yes Yes
Engine displacement 190 cm
3
190 cm
3
161 cm
3
161 cm
3
Nominal Power 2.5 kW 2.5 kW 2.5 kW 2.5 kW
Blade width 460 mm 460 mm 460 mm 510 mm
Rated speed 2,800/min 2,800/min 2,800/min 2,800/min
Fuel tank capacity 1.0 L 1.0 L 1.0 L 1.0 L
Oil tank capacity 0.6 L 0.6 L 0.6 L 0.6 L
Grass catcher capacity 60 L 60 L 60 L 65 L
Net weight 31.5 kg 34 kg 35 kg 38 kg
Height adjustment
25 – 70 mm,
8 adjustment
25 – 70 mm,
8 adjustment
25 – 70 mm,
8 adjustment
25 – 70 mm,
8 adjustment