Battery Cartridge; Functional Description - Makita BBC300L Instruction Manual

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the equipment is switched off
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and the battery cartridge is removed before
adjusting or checking function on the equipment.
Installing or removing battery cartridge
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Always switch off the equipment before insertion or
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removal of the battery cartridge.
To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from
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the equipment while sliding the button on the front
of the cartridge.
To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on
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the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing
and slip it into place. Always insert it all the way
until it locks in place with a little click. If you can
see the red part on the upper side of the button, it
is not locked completely. Insert it fully until the red
part cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall
out of the equipment, causing injury to you or
someone around you.
Do not use force when inserting the battery
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cartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it
is not being inserted correctly.
Power switch action
CAUTION:
Before inserting the battery cartridge into the
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equipment, always check to see that the switch
trigger actuates properly and returns to the "OFF"
position when released.
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To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, a lock-off button is provided.
1. Red part
2. Slide button
3. Battery
cartridge
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1. Lock-off button
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2. Switch trigger
To start the equipment, depress the lock-off button and
pull the switch trigger. The tool speed is increased by
increasing pressure on the switch trigger. Release the
switch trigger to stop.
Reversing switch action
WARNING:
Always be sure that the equipment is switched off
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and the battery cartridge is removed before
removing the weeds or similar entangled in the
cutting tool that cannot be removed in spite of
using the reversing switch.
CAUTION:
Always check the direction of rotation before
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operation.
Use the reversing switch only after the equipment
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comes to a complete stop. Changing the direction
of rotation before the equipment stops may
damage it.
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This equipment has a reversing switch to change the
direction of rotation to remove weeds entangled on the
cutting tool. Depress the reversing switch lever from the
A side for counterclockwise (normal) rotation or from the
B side for clockwise (reverse) rotation.
In the reversing mode, the equipment automatically
stops in a short time after turned on.
Speed change
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Two speed ranges can be preselected with the speed
change switch.
To change the speed range, turn the speed change
switch lever so that it points toward "1" for low speed or
"2" for high speed.
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1. Reversing
switch
1. Speed change
switch lever
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