Makita RBC25A instruction manual Engine Fuel Lines and Other Engine Parts

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23.Use only replacement parts that are identical to original equipment parts when servicing the unit: these parts are available from your dealer. The use of any other accessory or attachment may create a potential hazard, injury to the user and damage to the machine.

24.Clean the machine completely, especially the fuel tank cap, its surroundings, and the air cleaner.

25.When refueling, be sure to stop the engine and confirm that it has cooled down. Never refuel when the engine is running or hot. When gasoline spills, be sure to completely wipe it away and properly dispose of those materials before starting the engine.

26.Stay clear of other workers or bystanders.

27.When approaching an operator of the machine, carefully call his attention and confirm that the operator stops the engine. Be careful not to startle or distract the operator causing an unsafe situation.

28.Never touch the nylon cutting head while the engine is running. If it is necessary to adjust the protector or nylon cutting head, be sure to stop the engine and confirm that the nylon cutting head has stopped turning.

29.The engine should be turned off when the machine is moved between work areas.

30.Be careful not to hit the nylon cutting head against stones, or the ground. Unreasonably rough operation will shorten the life of the machine as well as create an unsafe environment for you and those around you.

31.Pay attention to loosening and overheating of parts. If there is any abnormality of the machine, stop operation immediately and check the machine carefully. If necessary, have the machine serviced by a qualified service facility. Never continue to operate a machine which may be malfunctioning.

32.In startup or during operation of the engine, never touch hot parts such as the muffler, the high-voltage wire or the spark plug.

33.For a while after the engine has stopped, the muffler is still hot. Never place the machine near flammable materials (dry grass, etc.),combustible gasses or combustible liquids.

34.Pay special attention when operating in the rain or shortly after the rain as the ground may be slippery.

35.If you slip or fall to the ground or into a hole, release the throttle lever immediately.

36.Be careful not to drop the machine or hit it against obstacles.

37.Before proceeding to adjust or repair the machine, be sure to stop the engine and detach the spark plug cap from the spark plug.

38.Before storing the machine for a long time, drain all fuel from the fuel tank and carburetor, clean the parts, move the machine to a safe place, and confirm that the engine has cooled down.

39.Make periodic inspections to assure safe and efficient operation, If you need professional inspection of your machine, please contact your nearest Makita Factory Service Center or authorized dealer.

40.Keep the machine well away from fire or sparks.

41.Warning: The cutter area is dangerous while the machine is coasting to a stop.

42.Don't try to tackle a big job with an undersized machine. Use this machine only for trimming; use a lawn mower for large areas.

43.Wear a dust mask in dusty work conditions.

44.Wear hearing protection for extended periods of use, and any time the noise is uncomfortable.

45.Keep guards and protectors in place and in working order.

46.Never operate this machine while it is turned upside-down or when it is at an extreme angle.

CAUTION!CAUTION!CAUTION!

WHEN MIXING GASOLINE WITH TWO-CYCLE ENGINE OIL, USE ONLY GASOLINE WHICH CONTAINS NO ETHANOL OR METHANOL (TYPES OF ALCOHOL), THIS WILL HELP TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO

ENGINE FUEL LINES AND OTHER ENGINE PARTS.

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Contents String Trimmer Safety Rules and Precautions Engine Fuel Lines and Other Engine Parts Equipment Description Mounting the nylon cutting head Assembly InstructionsMounting the handle Fig Mounting the protector FigPreparing for Operation Fuel and oil mixtureCheck points before operation Procedures Correct Handling of the Machine Attachment, adjustment and detachment of the shoulder strapDaily CHECK-UP and Maintenance Reassembling the drive shaft and the engine Reassembly InstructionsInstructions for USE of the Nylon Cutting Head Safety InstructionsInstallation Bump & Feed BF4Replacing the nylon cord Owners Warranty Responsibilities Manufacturers Warranty CoverageEMISSION-RELATED Parts Covered Under this Warranty Limited WarrantyWarranty Period What is Covered Under this WarrantyMaintenance Schedule Procedureinterval What is not Covered Under this WarrantyHOW to File a Warranty Claim Where to GET Warranty Services Repair and Replacement of EMISSION-RELATED Parts

RBC25A specifications

The Makita RBC25A is a powerful and efficient brush cutter, designed to meet the demanding needs of both professionals and avid gardeners. Equipped with a reliable 24.5cc two-stroke engine, this tool delivers robust performance, ensuring that even the toughest vegetation can be tackled with ease. Its lightweight design, weighing in at just 10.5 pounds, provides excellent maneuverability, allowing users to work for extended periods without experiencing fatigue.

One of the standout features of the RBC25A is its Easy Start technology, which simplifies the process of starting the engine. With this technology, users can start the machine with minimal effort, making it more accessible to those who may struggle with traditional starting systems. Additionally, the engine is designed with low emissions, ensuring that it operates in an environmentally friendly manner while still delivering the power needed for demanding tasks.

The RBC25A is equipped with a commercial-grade geared head that enhances cutting efficiency and durability. This feature is essential for maintaining consistent performance over time, especially when working on dense undergrowth or thick grass. The brush cutter also includes a dual-line bump feed head, which allows for quick line advancement, ensuring you spend less time reloading and more time cutting.

Ergonomics are a critical consideration in the design of the RBC25A. The machine features a comfortable, padded handle that reduces vibration and improves user control, making it easier to handle during extended use. The adjustable handle also allows users to customize the grip for comfort and precision, enhancing overall performance.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Makita RBC25A is its compatibility with various attachments. This versatility makes it an excellent choice for users who require a multifunctional tool for a variety of landscaping tasks. Whether it's edging, pruning, or trimming, the RBC25A can adapt to suit different jobs effectively.

In summary, the Makita RBC25A is a feature-rich brush cutter that combines power, efficiency, and ease of use. With its advanced technologies, ergonomic design, and versatility, it stands out as a favorite among landscaping professionals and garden enthusiasts alike, proving to be a valuable addition to any toolkit.
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