Makita EM4340 Trimmer User Manual


 
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To meet the applicable safety provisions, only the tool/protector combinations
as indicated in the table must be used.
Be sure to use genuine MAKITA cutter blades or nylon cutting head.
The cutter blade must be well polished, free of cracks or breakage. If the
cutter blade hits against a stone during operation, stop the engine and check
the blade immediately.
Polish or replace the cutter blade every three hours of operation.
If the nylon cutting head hits against a stone during operation, stop the
engine and check the nylon cutting head immediately.
CAUTION: The appropriate protector must always be installed, for your own
safety and in order to comply with accident-prevention regulations.
Operation of the equipment without the guard being in place is not
permitted.
For EM4340, EM4340L
The outside diameter of the cutter blade must be 255mm (10). Never use
any blades surpassing 255mm (10) in outside diameter.
Fix the protector (1) to the clamp (3) with two bolts M6 x 30 (2).
NOTE: Tighten the right and left bolts evenly so that the gap between the
clamp (3) and the protector (1) will be constant.
Otherwise, the protector sometimes may not function as specified.
In use of the nylon cutting head insert the protector (6) into the protector (1),
and fasten them with two screw (4) and two nuts (5).
MOUNTING OF PROTECTOR
(2)
(3)
(1)
(4)
(1)
(5)
(6)
EM4340, EM4340L
Star Blade Protector for metal blades
PART NO.6418501400 PART NO.6348002000
EM4341
Nylon cutting head Protector for cord cutter
PART NO.6458009001 PART NO.6348001000