Makita HTR5600 Manual De Instrucciones página 4

Starting up the Hedge Trimmer
– Please make sure that there are children or other people within a
working range of or 15 meters (5), also pay attention to any animals in
the working vicinity. avoid operating while people, especially
children are nearby.
– Before operating, always check that the Hedge
Trimmer is safe for operation:
Check the security of the throttle lever. The throttle lever should be
checked for smooth and easy action. Check for proper functioning
of the throttle lever lock. Check for clean and dry handles and test
the function of the STOP Switch. Keep handles free of oil and fuel.
Start the Hedge Trimmer only in accordance with the instructions.
Do not use any other methods for starting the engine (6)!
– Use the Hedge Trimmer only for applications specified.
– Start the Hedge Trimmer enjine only after the entire assembly is done.
Operation of the Hedge Trimmer is permitted only after all the
appropriate accessories are attached!
– Before starting, make sure that the cutter blade will not contact any
objects such as branches, stones, elc.
– The engine is to be stopped immediately if there are any engine
problems.
– When working with the Hedge Trimmer, keep both hands on handles
always wrap your fingers tightly around the handle, keeping the
control handle cradled between your thumb and forefinger. Keep
your hand in this position to have your machine under control at all
times. Make sure your control handle is in good condition and free
of moisture, pitch, oil or grease.
Always ensure a safe, well-balanced footing
– Only use outdoors.
– Always be aware of your surroundings and stay alert for possible
hazards that you may not hear due to the noise of the machine.
– Operate the Hedge Trimmer in such a manner as to avoid inhalation
of the exhaust gases. Never run the engine in enclosed rooms (risk
of suffocation and gas poisoning). Carbon monoxide is an odorless
gas. Always ensure there is adequate ventilation.
– Stop the engine when resting and when leaving the Hedge Trimmer
unattended. Place it in a safe location to prevent danger to others,
setting fire to combustible materials or damage to the machine.
– Never lay down the hot Hedge Trimmer onto dry grass or onto any
combustible materials.
– To reduce fire hazard keep engine and silencer free of debris, leaves,
or excessive lubricant;
– Never operate the engine with a faulty exhaust muffler.
– Stop the engine during transport (7).
– Stop the engine or disconnect from mains before:
– Cleaning or when cleaning a blockage;
– Checking, maintenance or working on the machine.
– Position the Hedge Trimmer safely during car or truck transportation
to avoid fuel leakage.
– When transporting the Hedge Trimmer ensure that the fuel tank is
completely empty to avoid fuel leakage.
– When transporting or storing the machine always fit the cutting
device guard
Refuelling
– Stop the engine before refuelling (7), keep well away from open flame
(8) and do not smoke.
– Do not attempt to refuel a hot or a running engine.
– Avoid skin contact with petroleum products. Do not inhale fuel
vapor. Always wear protective gloves during refuelling. Change
and clean protective clothing at regular intervals.
– Take care not to spill either fuel or oil in order to prevent soil
contamination (environmental protection).
Trimmer immediately after fuel has been spilt. Allow wet cloths to
dry before disposing in proper, covered container to prevent
spontaneous combustion.
– Avoid any fuel contact with your clothing. Change your clothing
immediately if fuel has been spilled on it (danger hazard).
– Inspect the fuel cap at regular intervals making sure that it stays
securely fastened.
– Carefully tighten the locking screw of the fuel tank.
locations to start the engine (at least 3 meters away from the place of
refuelling) (9).
– Never refuel in closed rooms. Fuel vapors accumulate at ground
level (risk of explosions).
– Only transport and store fuel in approved containers. Make sure
stored fuel is not accessible to children.
– When mixing gasoline with two-stroke engine oil, use only gasoline
which contains no ethanol or methanol (types of alcohol).
This will help to prevent damage to fuel lines and other engine parts.
4
Clean the Hedge
Change
15 meters
(50 feet)
(5)
(6)
• Resting
• Transporting
• Refuelling
• Maintenance
• Tool Replacement
(7)
(8)
(9)
3 meters
(10 feet)