Use and Care Manual

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Thank you for purchasing a MAKITA

product!

Congratulations on choosing a MAKITA Power Cutter! We are

condent that you will be satised with this modern piece of

equipment.

We want you to be satised with your MAKITA product.

In order to guarantee the optimal function and performance of your

Power Cutter and to ensure your personal safety we would request

you to perform the following:

Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the Power

Cutter into operation for the rst time, and strictly observe the

safety regulations! Failure to observe these precautions can

lead to severe injury or death!

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Table of Contents Page

Delivery inventory .......................................................................... 3

Symbols...........................................................................................3

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................................4

General precautions ...................................................................4

Protective equipment .................................................................4

Fuels / Refuelling .......................................................................5

Putting into operation .................................................................5

Cutoff discs ................................................................................6

Kickback and lock-in ..................................................................7

Working behavior / Method of working .......................................7

Cutting metals ............................................................................8

Cutting masonry and concrete ...................................................8

Transport and storage ................................................................9

Maintenance .............................................................................10

First aid ....................................................................................10

Technical data ............................................................................... 11

Denomination of components .....................................................12

PUTTING INTO OPERATION ........................................................13

Mounting the cutting disc ......................................................... 13

Tightening the V-belt / Checking V-belt tension .......................14

Before operating .......................................................................14

Operating .......................................................................................16

Starting .....................................................................................16

Adjusting the carburetor ..............................................................17

MAINTENANCE .............................................................................17

V-belt .......................................................................................18

Cleaning the protection hood ................................................... 18

Cleaning/changing the air lter .................................................19

Spark plug maintenance ..........................................................20

Replacing the suction head ......................................................20

Cleaning the starter ..................................................................21

Changing the cutting attachment position (central/side) .......... 22

SPECIAL ACCESSORIES .............................................................23

Diamond cutting discs ..............................................................23

Guide trolley .............................................................................23

Water tank (the component of trolley) ...................................... 23

Mains/pressure water system ..................................................23

Maintenance chart ........................................................................24

Fault location ................................................................................ 24

Troubleshooting ...........................................................................25

Storage .......................................................................................... 26