Makita XMU05 Instruction Manual page 10

2. Change the fixed position of the grass receiver by
moving it in the direction of the arrow.
NOTE: The shearing height value is a guideline. The
actual shearing height may vary depending on the
condition of the lawn or the ground.
NOTE: Try a test shearing in a less conspicuous
place to get your desired height.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
CAUTION:
When replacing the shear blades,
always wear gloves and attach the blade cover so
that your hands and face do not directly contact
the blades.
NOTICE:
When replacing the shear blades, do
not wipe off grease from the gear and crank.
Installing or removing the blade cover
CAUTION:
Be careful not to touch the blades
when installing or removing the blade cover.
To remove the blade cover, pull it slightly, and then slide it side-
ways. To install the blade cover, perform the steps in reverse.
Installing or removing the grass receiver
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
When installing or removing the grass
receiver, be sure to attach the blade cover and be careful
not to trap your fingers between the tool and grass receiver.
Installing the grass receiver
1. Hook the hinge of the grass receiver on the groove of the tool.
► 1 . Hinge 2. Grass receiver
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