User Manual
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Indicator lamp
The indicator lamp blinks or lights up when the remain-
also lights up when the tool becomes overloaded.
Fig.4: 1. Indicator lamp
Lamp status and action to be taken
Indicator lamp Status Action to be taken
The lamp blinks
red.
The remaining
is low.
The lamp lights up
red. *
The tool has stopped
because the remain-
The tool has
stopped due to
overload.
* The time at which the indicator lamp lights up varies depending
-
tridge conditions.
Adjusting the shearing height (for
grass shear)
Optional accessory
CAUTION: When changing the shearing
height, be sure to attach the blade cover and be
grass receiver.
The shearing height can be set to three levels (15 mm, 20 mm,
The shearing height without the grass receiver is about 10 mm.
1.
Slide the grass receiver toward the front of the tool.
Fig.5: 1. Grass receiver
2.
moving it in the direction of the arrow.
Fig.6
NOTE: The shearing height value is a guideline. The
condition of the lawn or the ground.
NOTE:
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
before carrying out any work on the tool.
CAUTION: When replacing the shear blades,
always wear gloves and attach the blade cover so
that your hands and face do not directly contact
the blades.
NOTICE: When replacing the shear blades, do
Installing or removing the blade cover
CAUTION: Be careful not to touch the blades
when installing or removing the blade cover.
in reverse.
Fig.7
Installing or removing the grass receiver
Optional accessory
CAUTION: When installing or removing the
grass receiver, be sure to attach the blade cover
the tool and grass receiver.
Installing the grass receiver
1. Hook the hinge of the grass receiver on the groove
of the tool.
Fig.8: 1. Hinge 2. Grass receiver
2. Align the protrusions on the grass receiver with
toward the front of the tool and moving it in the direction
of the arrow.
Fig.9
NOTICE: Do not attach the hinge of the grass
receiver to the tool forcibly after aligning the pro-
trusions on the grass receiver with the grooves
on the tool.
Removing the grass receiver
1. Release the protrusions on the grass receiver
from the grooves on the tool while sliding the grass
receiver toward the front of the tool.
Fig.10: 1. Grass receiver
2. Release the hinge of the grass receiver from the
tool.
Installing or removing the shear
blades for grass shear
NOTICE: If the parts other than the shear blades
such as the crank are worn out, ask Makita
Authorized Service Centers for parts replacement
or repairs.
Removing the shear blades
1. Remove the grass receiver if it's installed. Place
the tool upside down.
Fig.11
2. While pressing the lock lever, turn the undercover
counterclockwise until
on the undercover is aligned
with on the lock lever.
Fig.12: 1. Undercover 2. Lock lever
3. Remove the undercover, shear blades, and crank.
Fig.13: 1. Undercover 2. Shear blades 3. Crank