PREPARING FOR OPERATION

Fuel and oil mixture

Inspect the fuel tank and fill with clean, fresh fuel of the proper mixture to assure the longer life of the tool. Use the following mixed gas.

Gasoline : Genuine Makita Two-cycle engine oil = 50 : 1 or

Gasoline : Other manufacturer's Two-cycle engine oil = 25 : 1 recommended

FOR CALIFORNIA REGULATION:

THIS EQUIPMENT IS CERTIFIED TO OPERATE ON GASOLINE + TWO-CYCLE ENGINE OIL

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.

DO NOT MIX GASOLINE AND OIL DIRECTLY IN THE FUEL TANK.

IMPORTANT: Failure to follow proper fuel mix instructions may cause damage to the engine.

CAUTION:

1.When preparing fuel mixture, mix only the amount needed for the job you are to do. Do not use fuel mixture that has been stored longer than two months. Fuel mixture stored longer than this will cause hard starting and poor performance. If fuel mix has been stored longer than this time, it should be removed and replaced with a fresh mixture.

2.Never fill the fuel tank to the very top.

3.Never add fuel to the tank in a closed, unventilated area.

4.Do not add fuel to this unit close to an open fire or sparks.

5.Be sure to wipe off spilled fuel before attempting to start the engine.

6.Do not attempt to refuel a hot engine.

Check points before operation

1.Check for loose bolts, nuts and fittings.

2. Check the air cleaner for dirt. Clean the air filter of all dirt, etc. before operation.

3.Check to be sure that protector is securely in place.

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Makita RBC25A instruction manual Preparing for Operation, Fuel and oil mixture, Check points before operation

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.