Correct Handling Of Machine - Makita RBC413U Instruction Manual

CORRECT HANDLING OF MACHINE

Either type I or II below is included in the tool package. Always wear the shoulder
harness when operating the brushcutter.
Type I
Attachment of shoulder harness
– Adjust the strap length so that the cutter blade will be kept parallel with the
ground.
Detachment
– In case of emergency, remove the emergency detachment lever (1) by pulling
strongly with a finger. The machine sill detach from body.
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.
Type II
Attachment of shoulder harness
– Adjust the strap length so that the cutter blade will be kept
parallel with the ground.
NOTE: Be careful not to trap clothing, etc., in the buckle.
Detachment
– In case of emergency, push the notches (2) 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.
Type III
Attachment of shoulder harness
– 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.
Hanger
(2)
(1)
Hanger
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(1)
Hanger
Buckle