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Makita DBC340 Instruction Manual page 14

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Putting on the harness
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C
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Place the harness over both shoulders so that the hip
pad (C/3) is located on your right hand side.
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Adjust the harness until the chest plate (C/4) Þ ts across your
chest.
Balancing the brushcutter
E
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Fill the fuel tank and attach the brushcutter to the Þ xing
hook (E/5) located on the waist pad.
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5 boreholes are provided for the correct personal balan -cing
of the brushcutter .
G
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4
D
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Adjust the height of the hip pad means by of the chest
strap until the Þ xing hook is located about one hand's width
above the hip bone.
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To open the harness detach the chest plates. The harness
and the brushcutter can then easily and quickly be remo-
ved.
5
F
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To remove the brushcutter, Þ rst depress the lock (F/6)
and then detatch the brushcutter from the Þ xing hook.
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The ground clearance will depend on the kind of cutting
tool selected.
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When using the trimmer head on a level terrain, the trimmer
head should touch the ground lightly without the user
having to hold the unit.
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In difÞ cult terrain or when using the steel bush cutter or
8-tooth eddy blades the brushcutter should balance about
30 cm above the ground without the user having to hold
the unit.
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