Operation - Makita EM408MP Manuel D'instructions

Make sure that the surface of the lever is parallel
to the pipe.
To remove the pipe, turn the lever toward the
attachment side and pull the pipe out while
pressing down the release button.
Fig.12
► 1. Release button 2. Lever 3. Pipe

OPERATION

WARNING:
Follow the warnings and
precautions in the chapter "SAFETY
WARNINGS" and the instruction manual of
the power unit.
WARNING:
If the cutting tool moves
at idle, adjust the idle speed of the engine
down. Otherwise you cannot stop the cutting
tool by throttle off and it may cause serious
injury.
Adjusting the hanger position and
shoulder harness
For EX2650LH Multi function power head
WARNING:
Do not use the tool if you
cannot adjust the hanger position and
shoulder harness length within the range
as illustrated. Using the tool with improper
weight balance may bring the cutting tool
upward and result in personal injury.
When replacing an accessory with another, the
weight balance of the equipment may change. In
such case, adjust the hanger position and shoul-
der harness length as follows.
1
3
2
750 mm
(29-1/2")
► 1. Hanger
To change the hanger position, loosen the fixing
screw on the hanger and then move the hanger.
Adjust the hanger position and shoulder harness
length so that:
• the hanger positions 750 mm (29-1/2") or
higher from the ground,
• the cutting tool positions 100 mm (3-15/16") to
300 mm (11-3/4") high from the ground and,
• the unguarded part of cutting tool is horizon-
tally 750 mm (29-1/2") or further away from
the hanger.
After adjusting the hanger position, tighten the
screw with a wrench or screwdriver (depending
on the power unit) securely.
Adjusting the shoulder harness
For DUX18/XUX02 Cordless multi function
power head
WARNING:
cannot adjust the shoulder harness length
within the range as illustrated. Using the
tool with improper weight balance may bring
the cutting tool upward and result in personal
injury.
When replacing an accessory with another, the
weight balance of the equipment may change.
In such case, adjust the shoulder harness length
as follows.
750 mm
(29-1/2")
► 1. Hanger
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1
100-300 mm
(3-15/16"-11-3/4")
750 mm
(29-1/2")
Do not use the tool if you
1
100-300 mm
(3-15/16"-11-3/4")
750 mm
(29-1/2")