MOUNTING OF PROTECTOR
To meet the applicable safety provisions, only the tool/protector combinations as indicated in the table must be used.
Be sure to use genuine MAKITA cutter blades or nylon cutting head.
–The cutter blade must be well polished, free of cracks or breakage. If the cutter blade hits against a stone during operation, stop the engine and check the blade immediately.
–Polish or replace the cutter blade every three hours of operation.
–If the nylon cutting head hits against a stone during operation, stop the engine and check the nylon cutting head immediately.
CAUTION: The appropriate protector must always be installed, for your own safety and in order to comply with
For EM4340, EM4340L
–The outside diameter of the cutter blade must be 255mm (10”). Never use any blades surpassing 255mm (10”) in outside diameter.
–Fix the protector (1) to the clamp (3) with two bolts M6 x 30 (2).
NOTE: Tighten the right and left bolts evenly so that the gap between the clamp (3) and the protector (1) will be constant.
Otherwise, the protector sometimes may not function as specified.
–In use of the nylon cutting head insert the protector (6) into the protector (1), and fasten them with two screw (4) and two nuts (5).
EM4340, EM4340L
Star Blade | Protector for metal blades |
| PART NO.6418501400 | PART NO.6348002000 |
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| EM4341 | |
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| Nylon cutting head | Protector for cord cutter |
PART NO.6458009001 | PART NO.6348001000 |
(2)
(3)
(1)
(4)
(1)
(6)
(5)
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