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Thank you very much for purchasing the MAKITA Outdoor Power Equipment.
We are pleased to recommend to you the MAKITA product which is the result of
a long development program and many years of knowledge and experience.
Please read this booklet which refers in detail to the various points that will
demonstrate its outstanding performance. This will assist you to obtain the best
possible result from your MAKITA product.
Table of Contents
Page
You will note the following symbols when reading the instructions manual.
SYMBOLS
English
(Original instructions)
Symbols ......................................................................... 2
Safety instructions ......................................................... 3
Technical data................................................................ 7
Designation of parts....................................................... 8
Mounting of handle ........................................................ 9
Mounting of protector...................................................10
Mounting of metal blade or nylon cutting head ............12
Before start of operation .............................................. 13
Correct handling of machine........................................ 15
Points in operation and how to stop ............................16
Resharpening the cutting tool ......................................18
Servicing instructions................................................... 22
Storage ........................................................................25
Read instruction manual and follow the
warnings and safety precautions!
Take Particular care and attention!
Forbidden!
Keep distance!
Flying object hazard!
Kickback!
No smoking!
Protective gloves must be worn!
Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles.
Steeltoed safety boots are recommended!
Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons and pets!
Wear protective helmet, eye and ear
protection!
Top permissible tool speed
Fuel (Gasoline)
Engine-manual start
Emergency stop
First Aid
ON/START
OFF/STOP
THROTTLE LOCK POSITION
