Makita EBH340U Correct Handling of Machine, Points in Operation and HOW to Stop, Starting

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CORRECT HANDLING OF MACHINE

Attachment of shoulder strap

Adjust the strap length so that the cutter blade will be kept parallel with the ground.

Detachment

In an emergency, pull the release belt (1) strongly upward, and you can detach the machine from you.

Be extremely careful to maintain control of the machine at this time. Do not allow the machine to be deflected toward you or anyone in the work vicinity.

WARNING: Failure to maintain complete control of the machine at all could result in serious bodily injury or

DEATH.

(1)

Hanger

POINTS IN OPERATION AND HOW TO STOP

Observe the applicable accident prevention regulations!

STARTING

Move at least 3m 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.

A:Cold start

1) Set this machine on a flat space.

I-O switch (1)

Throttle lever

OPERATION

Low speed

High speed

For machine with U Handle or J Handle

1)Set the I-O switch (1) to OPERATION.

2)Choke lever

Close the choke lever. Choke opening:

Full closing in cold or when the engine is cold.

Full or half opening in restart just after stop of operation.

CLOSE

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Contents EBH340U Table of Contents Assembly of engine and shaftSymbols Intended use of the machine Safety InstructionsGeneral Instructions Personal protective equipmentStarting up the brush cutter Refuelling MetersMethod of operation KickbackCutting Tools Never straighten or weld damaged cutting tools Maintenance instructionsWhen asking for help, please give the following information First AidTechnical Data EBH340UDesignation of Parts Assembly of Engine and Shaft Mounting of Handle Connection of Switch Cord Mounting of Control CableMounting of Protector Mounting of Cutter Blade Mounting of cutter bladeInspection and Refill of Engine Oil Point 1 in Replacement of Oil Oil GaugeBefore Start of Operation If oil adheres around this tip, refill new oilStorage Period of Fuel Point 2 in Replacement of Oil If oil spills outHandling of Fuel FuelPoints in Operation and HOW to Stop Correct Handling of MachineStarting Startup after warm-up operation Adjustment of LOW-SPEED Rotation Idling Resharpening the Cutting ToolStopping Replacement of Engine OIL Servicing InstructionsPoints on OIL Checking the Spark Plug Cleaning of AIR CleanerPoints in Handling Air Cleaner Element Supply of Grease to Gear CaseCleaning of Parts Cleaning of Fuel FilterReplacement of Fuel Pipe Replacement of Gaskets and PackingsStorage Fault location Before After Daily Troubleshooting Run engine at idling Stop engineImmediately Set choke lever To CloseMemo Memo 885002-5