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Thank you very much
for
purchasing your MAKITA STRING TRIMMER. We
are
proud
of
and very confident
in recommending our MAKITA
STRING
TRIMMER
as
a
result
of
our extensive development and substantial
knowledge and experience.
Please
read
and understand this booklet thoroughly
before
operating your MAKITA STRING TRIMMER in
order
to
take advantage
of
its outstanding performance.
STRING TRIMMERS
are
designed
for
trimming grass, weeds and low growth, non-wood ground cover.
Always use the proper machine
for
the
job.
SAFETY RULES
AND
PRECAUTIONS
Proper safety precautions must
be
observed. Like
all
power equipment
this
unit must
be
handled carefully.
DO NOT
EXPOSE
YOURSELF
OR
OTHERS TO DANGER.
Follow these general rules.
Do
not permit others
to
use
this machine unless they
are
thoroughly responsible and have
read
and understood the machine manual
and
are
trained in its operation.
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Always wear safety goggles
for
eye protection. Dress appropriately; do not wear
loose
clothing
or
jewelry
that
could
become caught in moving parts
of
the unit.
Safe,
sturdy, nonskid footwear should always
be
worn.
Long hair should
be
tied
back.
It
is
recommended that legs and feet
be
covered to protect them
from flying
debris
during operation.
Inspect
the
entire machine for
loose
parts (nuts, bolts, screws, etc.) and any damage. Repair
or
replace
as
necessary
before
using the machine.
DO
NOT
US€
any attachment with this power head other than one recommended by MAKITA. Serious
injury
to
the user
or
bystanders
or
damage
to
the engine could result.
Keep the handles
free
of oil
and fuel.
Always use the proper handle and shoulder strap when cutting.
Do not smoke while mixing
fuel
or
filling tank.
Do
not mix fuel in an enclosed room
or
near open flames. Assure adequate ventilation.
Always mix and store the fuel in
a
properly marked container that
is
approved by
local
codes
and
ordinances
for
such usage.
Never remove the fuel tank cap while the engine
is
running.
Never start
or
run the engine inside
a
closed
room
or
building. Fumes from the exhaust contain
dangerous carbon monoxide.
Never attempt
to
make engine adjustments while the unit
is
running and strapped
to
the operator. Always
make engine adjustments with the unit resting on
a
flat,
clear
surface.
Do
not use the unit
if
it
is
damaged
or
poorly adjusted. Never remove the machine's guard.
Inspect the area
to
be
cut
and remove
all
debris that could become entangled in the nylon cutting
head.
Also remove any objects that the unit may throw during cutting.
Keep children away. Onlookers
should
be
kept at
a
safe
distance from the work
area,
at least
50
feet.
Never leave the machine unattended.
Do
no use this unit
for
any
jobs
other
than
those
for
which
it
is
intended
as
described in the manual.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at
all
times.
Do
not run the unit while standing on
a
ladder
or
any other unstable footing location.
Keep hands and feet
clear
of
the nylon cutting
head
while
the
unit
is
in
use.
Do not
use
this type
of
machine
for
sweeping away debris.
Do
not use the unit when you
are
tired
or
under the influence
of
medication, drugs
or
alcohol.
Do
not use
a
damaged cutting head.
If
a
stone
or
any other
obstacle
is
hit, stop the engine and
check
the
nylon cutting
head.
A
broken
or
unbalanced nylon cutting
head
must never
be
used.
Follow instructions
for
changing
accessories.
Do
not store in
a
closed
area
where
fuel
vapors can
reach
an open flame from
hot
water heaters,
-
.
furnaces,
etc.
Store
in
a
locked, well ventilated
area
only.
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