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Be sure to identify safety measures to protect the 
operator  that  are  based  on  an  estimation  of 
exposure  in  the  actual  conditions  of  use  (taking 
account of all parts of the operating cycle such as 
the times when the tool is switched off and when it 
is running idle in addition to the trigger time). 
 

ENH220-3 

For European countries only 

EC Declaration of Conformity 

We  Makita  Corporation  as  the  responsible 
manufacturer  declare  that  the  following  Makita 
machine(s): 

Designation of Machine: 
Cordless String Trimmer 
Model No./ Type: UR360D, BUR360 
Specifications: see "SPECIFICATIONS" table. 

are of series production and 

Conforms to the following European Directives: 

2000/14/EC, 2006/42/EC 

And are manufactured in accordance with the following 
standards or standardised documents: 

EN60745, EN60335 

The technical documentation is kept by:   

Makita International Europe Ltd. 
Technical Department, 
Michigan Drive, Tongwell, 
Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD, England 
 

The  conformity  assessment  procedure  required  by 
Directive 2000/14/EC was in Accordance with annex VI. 
Notified Body: 

TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH 
Tillystraße 2 
90431 Nürnberg, Germany 
Identification number 0197 

Measured Sound Power Level: 90dB (A) 
Guaranteed Sound Power Level: 91dB (A) 
 

29.12.2011 

 

000230 

Tomoyasu Kato 

Director 

Makita Corporation 

3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, 

Anjo, Aichi, 446-8502, JAPAN 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

GEB092-4 

IMPORTANT SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS 

 

WARNING!  Read  all  safety  warnings  and  all 

instructions.

  Failure  to  follow  the  warnings  and 

instructions  may  result  in  electric  shock,  fire  and/or 
serious injury. 

Save all warnings and 
instructions for future reference. 

1. 

Be familiar with the controls and proper use of 
the equipment. 

2. 

Cutting  elements  continue  to  rotate  after  the 
motor is switched off. 

3. 

Never allow children or people unfamiliar with 
the instructions to use the machine. 

4. 

Stop  using  the  machine  while  people, 
especially children, or pets are nearby. 

5. 

Only  use  the  machine  in  daylight  or  good 
artificial light. 

6. 

Before using the machine and after any impact, 

check for signs of wear or damage and repair 
as necessary. 

7. 

Take care against injury from any device fitted 
for  trimming  the  filament  line  length.  After 
extending  new  cutter  line  always  return  the 
machine  to  its  normal  operating  position 
before switching on. 

8. 

Never fit metal cutting elements. 

9. 

This  appliance  is  not  intended  for  use  by 
persons  (including  children)  with  reduced 
physical,  sensory  or  mental  capabilities,  or 
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they 
have  been  given  supervision  or  instruction 
concerning  use  of  the  appliance  by  a  person 
responsible  for  their  safety.  Children  should 
be supervised to ensure that they do not play 
with the appliance. 

10. 

Use  the  tool  with  the  utmost  care  and 
attention. 

11. 

Operate  the  tool  only  if  you  are  in  good 
physical  condition.  Perform  all  work  calmly 
and carefully. Use common sense and keep in 
mind  that  the  operator  or  user is  responsible 
for  accidents  or  hazards  occurring  to  other 
people or their property. 

12. 

Never operate the tool when tired, feeling ill or 
under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 

13. 

The tool should be switched off immediately if 
it shows any signs of unusual operation. 

 
 

Summary of Contents for UR360D

Page 1: ...1 ENGLISH Original instructions INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT Read Before Using Cordless String Trimmer UR360D BUR360 012857 ...

Page 2: ...p permissible tool speed 읭 Never use metal blade 읭 Only for EU countries Do not dispose of electric equipment or battery pack together with household waste material In observance of European Directive 2002 96 EC on waste electric and electronic equipment 2006 66 EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and their implementation in accordance with national laws electric ...

Page 3: ...ons may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference 1 Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment 2 Cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor is switched off 3 Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions to use the machine 4 Stop using the machine while people especially children or pets...

Page 4: ...n It may be toxic if swallowed Starting up the tool 360 012858 1 Make sure that there are no children or other people within a working range of 15 meters 50 ft also pay attention to any animals in the working vicinity Otherwise stop using the tool 2 Before use always check that the tool is safe for operation Check the security of the cutting tool and the guard and the switch trigger lever for easy...

Page 5: ...utting tool and cleaning the tool 3 After use disconnect the battery cartridge from the tool and check for damage 4 Check for loose fasteners and damaged parts such as nearly halfway cut off state in the cutting tool 5 When not in use store the equipment in a dry location that is locked up or out of children s reach 6 Use only the manufacturer s recommended replacement parts and accessories 7 Alwa...

Page 6: ...ged Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power 2 Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge Overcharging shortens the battery service life 3 Charge the battery cartridge with room temperature at 10 잧 C 40 잧 C 50 잧 F 104 잧 F Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it 4 Charge the battery cartridge once in every six months if you d...

Page 7: ...s check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the OFF position when released Do not pull the switch trigger hard without pressing in the lock off button This can cause switch breakage Operating a tool with a switch that does not actuate properly can lead to loss of control and serious personal injury 1 2 012860 To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled ...

Page 8: ...n Lighting On Battery power has been nearly used up Battery protector is shutting off the power battery power has been used up Action to be taken Replace the battery with fully charged one Replace the battery with fully charged one Rest the equipment for a while Blinking Overload protector is shutting off the power the motor was locked Blinking Blinking Electric or electronic malfunction Ask your ...

Page 9: ...a fully charged one When two or more indicator lamps do not light even after charging is complete which means that the battery has reached the end of its service life When the upper two and lower two indicator lamps light alternately the battery may be malfunctioning Contact your local Makita authorized service center NOTE The indicated capacity may be lower than the actual level during use or imm...

Page 10: ...ole so that the base does not turn Then screw the cutting head clockwise with holding the lock key until the cutting head is locked firmly After the cutting head is mounted remove the lock key Make sure that the cutting head is tightly attached to the tool before use To remove the nylon cutting head turn it counterclockwise while holding the lock key CAUTION If the nylon cutting head accidentally ...

Page 11: ...rass cut in layers always beginning from the top with each cut length short MAINTENANCE WARNING Always be sure that the tool is switched off and battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance on the tool Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start up NOTICE Never use gasoline benzine thinner...

Page 12: ...the eyelets to come out of the housing 1 2 3 012903 Align the protrusion on the underside of the cover with the slots of the eyelets Then push cover firmly onto the housing to secure it Make sure the latches fully spread in the cover To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers always using Makita re...

Page 13: ...t work correctly Ask your local authorized service center for repair The nylon cutting cord does not feed The cord is used up or tangled in the spool Rewind the cord The cord cutter on the protector is damaged or missing Ask your local authorized service center for repair The cord extends past the protector Rewind the cord Foreign object such as branch is jammed between the guard and the nylon cut...

Page 14: ... a risk of injury to persons Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories ask your local Makita Service Center Nylon cutting head Makita genuine battery and charger Battery converter BCV02 NOTE Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories They may differ from country to country ...

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Page 16: ...16 Makita Corporation Anjo Aichi Japan www makita com 885129A227 ...

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