Summary of EM4350LH

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    Petrol brushcutter em4351uh em4350uh em4350lh instruction manual important: read this instruction manual carefully before putting the petrol brushcutter into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations! Preserve instruction manual carefully! Em4351uh em4350uh em4350lh.

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    2 thank you very much for purchasing the makita outdoor power equipment. We are pleased to recommend to you the makita product which is the result of a long development program and many years of knowledge and experience. Please read this booklet which refers in detail to the various points that will...

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    3 15 meters safety instructions general instructions read this instruction manual to become familiar with handling of the – well as others due to improper handling. It is recommended only to lend the equipment to people who have proven to – be experienced. Always hand over the instruction manual. Fi...

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    4 resting transport refueling maintenance tool replacement start the brushcutter only in accordance with the instructions. Do not use any other methods for starting the engine! – – only start the engine, after the entire assembly is done. Operation of the – device is only permitted after all the app...

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    5 caution: kickback diagrammatic diagrammatic method of operation only use in good light and visibility. During the winter season beware of – slippery or wet areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping). Always ensure a safe footing. Never cut above waist height. – never stand on a ladder. – never climb u...

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    6 for european countries only ec declaration of conformity we makita corporation as the responsible manufacturer declare that the following makita machine(s): designation of machine: petrol brushcutter model no./ type: em4351uh, em4350uh, em4350lh are of series production and conforms to the followi...

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    7 technical data em4351uh, em4350uh, em4350lh model em4351uh em4350uh em4350lh handle type bike handle bike handle loop handle dimensions: length x width x height (without cutting tool) mm 1,812 x 618 x 528 1,812 x 635 x 460 1,812 x 339 x 250 mass (without plastic guard and cutting tool) kg 8.6 8.3 ...

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    8 em4350lh em4351uh em4350uh designation of parts 7 12 8 9 11 4 10 13 15 14 4 11 12 9 10 16 13 14 15 4 11 12 7 10 16 13 14 15 9 5 6 19 20 2 1 17 18 3 gb designation of parts 1 fuel tank 2 recoil starter 3 air cleaner 4 i-o and throttle lock switch (on/off) 5 spark plug 6 7 clutch case 8 rear grip 9 ...

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    9 caution: before doing any work on the equipment, always stop the engine and pull the spark plug connector off the spark plug. Always wear protective gloves! Caution: start the engine only after having assembled it completely. For model em4351uh, em4350uh insert the shaft of the handle into the gri...

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    10 to meet the applicable safety provisions, only the tool/protector combinations as indicated in the table must be used. Mounting of protector be sure to use genuine makita metal blades (including saw blade and cutter blade) or nylon cutting head. The metal blade must be well polished, free of crac...

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    11 (3) (4) in cases where the nylon cord cutter is to be used, be sure to mount the – nylon cord cutter protector (4) onto the metal blade protector (3). – of the metal blade protector (3) as shown. Remove tape adhered to cutter, which cuts nylon cord, on nylon cord cutter – protector (4). Caution: ...

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    12 be sure to use genuine makita metal blades or nylon cutting head. The metal blade must be well polished, free of cracks or breakage. If the – metal blade hits against a stone during operation, stop the engine and check the blade immediately. Polish or replace the metal blade every three hours of ...

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    13 perform the following procedure, with the engine cooled down. – – if the oil level is below the lower limit, remove the oil cap and add oil. – the area surrounding the external marks is transparent, so the amount of oil inside can be checked without having to remove the oil cap. – however, if oil...

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    14 refueling warning: shut off the engine before refueling, keep away from loosen the tank cap a little to release the tank pressure. – detach the tank cap, and refuel, discharging air by tilting the fuel tank so that – tank. Wipe the outside of the tank cap to prevent debris from entering into the ...

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    15 correct handling of machine attachment of shoulder harness adjust the strap length so that the metal blade will be – kept parallel with the ground. For em4351uh, em4350uh hold the harness on your back, attach it with the buckle, and adjust the length of the bands. Note: be careful not to trap clo...

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    16 observe the applicable accident prevention regulations! Before starting the engine, always set the handle in the proper position. Otherwise the cutting tool may turn suddenly and cause injury, because the throttle cable may be pulled or bent, and open the throttle. Starting move at least 3 m away...

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    17 note: of the spark plug. Again to start the engine. If the choke lever is left in the close position, and the starter knob merely pulled repeatedly, too much fuel will be sucked in, and the engine do not race the engine in warm-up operation unnecessarily. B: warm start 1) keep the choke lever ful...

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    18 caution: the cutting tools shown in the illustration are not to be sharpened. Manual resharpening will result in imbalances of the cutting tool causing vibrations and damage to the equipment. Note: to increase the service life of the cutter blade it may be turned over once, until both cutting edg...

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    19 replacing the nylon cord (bump & feed) warning: make sure that the cover of the nylon cutting head is secured to the housing properly as described below. Failure to properly secure serious personal injury. Press inward on the housing latches and lift upward to remove the cover. Discard any of the...

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    20 notches replacing the nylon cord (ultra auto) 1. Put off cover from housing, pressing two cover locking tabs located oppositely on side of the housing. 2. Take off tab knob and spool from the housing. 3. Put each one end of two cutting lines into each holes at innermost of the slot 5. Wind all bu...

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    21 7. Put in the cutting lines through the slot of eyelets. 8. Put the cover onto the housing, aligning the tabs on cover and the windows on housing. Make sure the cover is secured exactly to the housing. Outer edge of cover locking tab and outer surface of the housing should be on same circumferenc...

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    22 caution: before doing any work on the equipment, always stop the engine and pull the plug cap off the spark plug (see “checking the spark plug”). Always wear protective gloves! To ensure a long service life and to avoid any damage to the equipment, the following servicing operations should be per...

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    23 if oil cap is not tightly secured, it may leak. Cleaning of air cleaner warning: and do not smoke. Interval of cleaning and inspection: daily (every 10 operating hours) turn the choke lever to the full close side, and keep the carburetor off from – dust or dirt. Removing air cleaner cover release...

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    24 0.7 mm - 0.8 mm (0.028” - 0.032”) checking the spark plug only use the supplied universal wrench to remove or to install the spark plug. – the gap between the two electrodes of the spark plug should be 0.7 - 0.8 mm – (0.028” - 0.032”). If the gap is too wide or too narrow, adjust it. If the spark...

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    25 fuel pipe replacement of fuel pipe caution: inflammables strictly prohibited interval of cleaning and inspection: daily (every 10 operating hours) replacement: annually (every 200 operating hours) replace the fuel pipe every year, regardless of operating frequency. Fuel if any leakage is detected...

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    26 operating time item before operation after refuleling daily (10h) 30h 50h 200h before storage corres- ponding p engine oil inspect/clean 13 replace * 1 22 tightening parts (bolt, nut) inspect 24 fuel tank clean/inspect — drain fuel * 3 25 throttle lever check function — stop switch check function...

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    27 troubleshooting before making a request for repairs, check for trouble by yourself. If any abnormality is found, control your machine according to the description of this manual. Never tamper or dismount any part contrary to the description. For repairs, contact authorized service agent or local ...

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