Correct Handling Of Machine; Points In Operation And How To Stop - Makita RBC3100 Original Instruction Manual

CORRECT HANDLING OF MACHINE

Attachment of shoulder strap
- Adjust the strap length so that the cutter blade will be kept parallel with the ground.
Detachment
- In an emergency, push the notches (1) at both sides, and you can detach the
machine from you.
Be extremely careful to maintain control of the machine at this time. Do not allow
the machine to be deflected toward you or anyone in the work vicinity.
WARNING: Failure to maintain complete control of the machine at all could result in
serious bodily injury or DEATH.
- In an emergency, pull the emergency detachment lever (2) strongly.
You can detach the machine from you.
Be extremely careful to maintain control of the machine at this time. Do not allow
the machine to be deflected toward you or anyone in the work vicinity.
WARNING: Failure to maintain complete control of the machine at all could result in
serious bodily injury or DEATH.

POINTS IN OPERATION AND HOW TO STOP

Observe the applicable accident prevention regulations.
Starting
Move at least 3 m away from the place of refuelling. Place the brush cutter on a
clean piece of ground taking care that the cutting tool does not come into contact
with the ground or any other objects.
Cold start
For machine with U Handle or Loop Handle
- Push the I-O switch (1) in the direction shown by the arrow.
- First place the machine on the ground.
- Give a gentle push on the primer pump (2) repeatedly (7 – 10 times) until fuel
comes into the primer pump.
- Move the choke lever (3) to the position ( ).
(1)
Hanger
15
Hanger
RBC3100/3101
RBC3110