Resharpening the Cutting Tool, Stopping | Makita EBH340U manual

STOPPING

1)Release the throttle lever (6) fully, and when the engine rpm has lowered, set the I-O switch (1) to STOP the engine will now stop.

2)Be aware that the cutting head may not stop immediately and allow it to slow down fully.

STOP

I-O switch (1)

Throttle lever (6)

ADJUSTMENT OF LOW-SPEED ROTATION (IDLING)

When it is necessary to adjust the low-speed rotation (idling), perform it by the carburetor adjusting screw.

CHECKUP OF LOW-SPEED ROTATION

–Set the low-speed rotation to 3000min-1.

If it is necessary to change the rotation speed, regulate the adjusting screw (illustrated on the left), with Phillips screwdriver.

–Turn the adjusting screw to the right, and the engine rotation will increase. Turn the adjusting screw to the left, and the engine rotation will drop.

–The carburetor is generally adjusted before shipment. If it is necessary to readjust it, please contact Authorized Service Agent.

Adjusting screw

Carburetor

RESHARPENING THE CUTTING TOOL

CAUTION: The cutting tools mentioned below must only be resharpened by an authorized facility. Manual resharpening will result in imbalances of the cutting tool causing vibrations and damage to the equipment.

–cutter blade (star blade (4 teeth), eddy blade (8 teeth)) An expert resharpening and balancing service is provided by Authorized Service Agents.

NOTE: To increase the service life of the cutter blade (star blade, eddy blade) it may be turned over once, until both cutting edges have become blunt.

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Makita EBH340U instruction manual Resharpening the Cutting Tool, Stopping, Adjustment of LOW-SPEED Rotation Idling

Contents

EBH340U Table of Contents Assembly of engine and shaft Symbols Safety Instructions General InstructionsIntended use of the machine Personal protective equipment Starting up the brush cutter Refuelling Meters Cutting Tools Method of operationKickback Maintenance instructions When asking for help, please give the following informationNever straighten or weld damaged cutting tools First Aid Technical Data EBH340U Designation of Parts Assembly of Engine and Shaft Mounting of Handle Connection of Switch Cord Mounting of Control Cable Mounting of Protector Mounting of Cutter Blade Mounting of cutter blade Point 1 in Replacement of Oil Oil Gauge Before Start of OperationInspection and Refill of Engine Oil If oil adheres around this tip, refill new oil Point 2 in Replacement of Oil If oil spills out Handling of FuelStorage Period of Fuel Fuel Starting Points in Operation and HOW to StopCorrect Handling of Machine Startup after warm-up operation Stopping Adjustment of LOW-SPEED Rotation IdlingResharpening the Cutting Tool Replacement of Engine OIL Servicing Instructions Points on OIL Cleaning of AIR Cleaner Points in Handling Air Cleaner ElementChecking the Spark Plug Supply of Grease to Gear Case Cleaning of Fuel Filter Replacement of Fuel PipeCleaning of Parts Replacement of Gaskets and Packings Storage Fault location Before After Daily Troubleshooting Stop engine ImmediatelyRun engine at idling Set choke lever To Close Memo Memo 885002-5