Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EH 450 Makita
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HEDGE TRIMMER EH 450 EH 620 INSTRUCTION MANUAL . WARNING: To reduce the RISK of injury, user must read and understand the instruction manual before using the Hedge Trimmer. . Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Specifications may differ from country to country.
Thank you very much for selecting the MAKITA Hedge Trimmer. We are pleased to be able to offer you the MAKITA Hedge Trimmer which is the result of a long development program and many ears of knowledge and experience.
General Instructions - This machine can cause serious injuries if used incorrectly. TO ensure correct operation, users have to read this instruction manual to make themselves familliar with the handling of the Hedge Trimmer. Users insufficiently informed will risk danger to themselves as well as others due to improper handling.
Starting up the Hedge Trimmer - Please make sure that there are children or other people within a working range of 50 feet or 15 meters (5), also pay attention to any animals in the working vicinity - Before operating, always check that the Hedge Trimmer is safe for operation: Check the security of the throttle lever.
Method of operation - Use the Hedge Trimmer only in good light and visibility. During cold seasons beware of slippery or wet areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping). Always ensure a safe footing. - Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all times.
First aid In case of an accident make sure that a well-stocked first-aid kit according to DIN 13164, is available in the vicinitv of the cuttina Model Dimensions (L x W x H) mm operations.
NAME OF MAJOR PARTS NAME OF MAJOR PARTS EH450 NAME OF MAJOR PARTS EH620 1 2 3 4 5 6 Blade 7 Throttle lever Front handle 8 Rear handle Recoil starter 9 Muffler .
FUELSIREFUELLING Gasoline Fuel and oil mirture Inspect the fuel tank and fill with clean, fresh fuel of the proper mixture to assure the longer life of the tool.
Refuelling Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before refuelling. - Thoroughly clean the around the fuel filler cap to prevent dirt from getting into the fuel tank. - Unscrew the fuel filler cap and fill the tank with fuel. - Tightly screw on the fuel filler cap.
STARTING THE MACHINE Move at least 3 meters away from the place of refuelling. Place the Hedge Trimmer on a clean area of ground make sure that the cutting tool does not come into contact with the ground or any other objects. Cold starting (When the engine is cold or it has been stopped for more than 5 minutes or when fuel is added to the engine.
OPERATION OF THE MACHINE - Be sure to carefully read and follow safety instructions. - Keep hands away from blades. Never grasp the exposed cutting blade or cutting edges, when picking up or holding the tool. - Never touch the cutting device when starting the engine and during operation.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS - Turn off the engine and remove the spark plug connector when replacing or sharpening cutting tools, also when cleaning the cutter or cutting device or carrying out any maintenance. - Never straighten or weld a damaged cutting blade.
Checking and adjusting the idling speed The cutting blade should not when the control lever is fully released. - Idle speed should be set to 2,600 rpm. If necessary, correct it by means of the idle screw (the cutting blade must not run when the engine is on idle).
Suction head in the fuel tank - Every 50 hours (Monthly) - The felt filter (1) of the suction head is used to filter the fuel required by the carburetor. - A periodical visual inspection of the felt filter is to be conducted. For that purpose, open the tank cap, use a wire hook and pull out the suction head through the tank opening.
STORAGE After each refuelling Daily I n Throttle lever Safety lock key STOP switch Air filter Cooling air duct Cutting tool Idling speed 1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Fault Engine not starting or under diffi.
California Emission Control Warranty Statement [This warranty does not apply in any other state.] YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and Makita U.S.A., Inc. are pleased to explain the emission control warranty on your 7995 and later utility and/or lawn and garden equipment engine.
LIMITED WARRANTY - California Only - Makita U.S.A., Inc. a distributor of utility and lawn and garden equipment in the U.S., warrants to the owner of 1995 and later utility and/or lawn and garden equi.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THIS WARRANTY This warranty does not cover any emission-related part which malfunctions, fails, or is damaged due to alterations and/or modifications such as changing, adding, or removing parts. When an engine is being serviced under warranty, Makita U.
REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT OF EMISSION-RELATED PARTS It is recommended that only engine replacement parts which have been authorized and approved by Makita U.S.A., Inc. should be used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs of emission-related parts.
FEDERAL EMISSION COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY EMISSION COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY COVERAGE - This emission warranty is applicable in all States, except the State of California Makita U.
OBTAl N I NG WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service, take your engine to the nearest Makita Factory Service Center or Service Center authorized by MAKITA.
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE EMISSION CONTROLL SYSTEM WARRANTY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS You are responsible for the proper use and maintenance of the engine. You should keep all receipts and maintenance records covering the performance of regular maintenance in the event questions arise.
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WARNING: The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other A reproductive harm.
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