Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RBC252 Makita
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Brush Cutter RBC252 String Trimmer RBC253 INSTRUCTION MANUAL RBC252 Read i uies for operation z-irld instrucirons carefully.
~ -- -~ Thank you very much for purchasing your MAKITA STRING TRIMMER ’ BRUSH CUTTER We are prclud of and very confident in recommending our MAKITA STRING TRIMMER / BRUSH CUTTER as d result of our e.
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 i 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44. 45 46. Use only replacement parts that are identical to original equipment parts when servicing the unit: these parts are available from your dealer, The use of any other accessory or attachment inay create a potential hazard, injury !o the user and damage to the machine.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION NO. _. - ~ 1 I FuelTank I Recoil Starter 2 Air Cleaner I ___ __ 3 4 TSTOP Switch -5 1 Spark Plug 6 --Muffler ---- 7 i Holder Case 8 T<TaT&ip -- - ~~ #- , -- - .
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR STRING TRIMMER (Model RBC253) Mounting the handle (Fig. 1) 1 2 3 4 Attach the handle to the drive shaft Install the handle joint on the handle as shown in Fig 1 Insert the in.
TProttle wire io throttle lever STEP 1 Flcj 9 Throttle wre ano Mounting the handle and connecting the throttle wire and switch cords. 1 klatch the protrusions on the handle joint 10 the slot in the un.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BRUSH CUTTER (ModelRBC252) Mounting the protector (Fig. 11) 1. Install the clamp on the drive shaft so that the projection of the clamp is inserted into the opening between the gear case and the drive shaft. 2. Attach the protector with two installation bolts M6x20.
PREPARING FOR OPERATION Fuel and oil mixture This product is powered by a two-cycle engine and requires pre-mixing gasoline and two-cycle engine 011 Inspect the fuel tank and fill with clean, fresh fu.
REFUELING Use Oil-gasoline mixture for fuel as noted in "Fuel and Oil Mixture" on previous page Always shut off the engine and allow it to cool before refuel- ing. Thoroughly clean the area around the fuel filter cap, to pre- vent dirt from getting into the fuel tank.
ENGINE STARTING AND STOPPING PROCEDURES Starting when the engine is cold Use the following procedure when the engine is cold 01 after It has beer, stopped for longer than 5 minutes. or aft;.: f1~ir.I has oeen added to !he engine. 1. S!ide the stop switch away from the 'STOP (Fig.
CORRECT HANDLING OF THE MACHINE I ... .. ~- ~- - i- Fig 22 Fig. 21 Attachment, adjustment and detachment of the shoulder strap Attachment Place the strap hook into the hanger which IS located on the s.
Handling the machine 1. Hang the machine on the right side of your body 2 Squeeze the throttle lever to increase the rotational speed Release the throttle lever -md the erigir'e rvill run at idle.
DAlLY CHECK-UP AND MAINTENANCE cover Fig. 27 06 mm - 07 mm (0024' - 0028") I Fig. 29 , I Sponge element - FIY 28 I x I Fig. 30 1. Before operation, pay particular attention to the tightness of the nylon cutting head. Re-tighten the ,~yIc:~ cutting head if necessary (every 8 hours or daily).
i STORAGE When storing the machine for a icng time drain the fuel from the fuel tank and cdrbLretor as follows ' 1 2 3 Drain all fuel from the fuel tank Gently push on the primer pump repeatedly .
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE CUTTER BLADE safety instructions 1. Read this section carefully and thoroughly before use 2 Check the blade before use (Fig 34) If you notice any damage to it, replace it with a new blade. IMPORTANT: The blade must only be resharpened by an authorized facility.
Kickback Prevention To avoid kickbacks, observe the following: Easy cutting with almost no kickback is possible with- in a blade segment between 8 and 11 o'clock (Fig 37) Operation within a blade segment between 12 and 2 o'clock presents severe hazards, especially when using metal cutting tools.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE NYLON CUTTING HEAD (Model WBC253) (BUMP & FEED BF4) * I Safety Instructions 1 2 Read this section carefully and thoroughly before use Check the nylon cutting head caref.
Replacing the nylon cord (Bump & Feed BF4) 1. Press the homing latches inward to lift off the cover; then remove the spool (Fig. 44). 2. Run the new nylon cord through the hole in the center of the spool. and pass one end of the cord through [he notch into the other side of the spool.
Emmision Control Warranty Statement YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board arid Makita U.S.A.. Inc. are pleased to explain the emissiori zo!i:rcl warranty on your 1995 and later utility and/or lawn and garden equipment engine.
LllMlTED 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 equipm.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THIS WARRANTY Tills ivarrai?ty does not cover any emission-relatea part <>vITich m?l:i.J!i c;ns and/or modifications such as changing. adding. or rerriov:r it4 :)dl I< V!hc?ii an engine is being serviced under warranty.
REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT OF ERillSSIQN-RELATED PARTS It IS reccximericlerf thai Sniy engirie replacement parts which have beer aLtiic;r!zer: ?r-ifJ approwcl by Makita U.
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