For ELM4120:
Set the mowing height to "2".
► Fig.40: 1. Adjusting lever
4.
Loosen the thumb nuts while holding the handle, then
widen the handle outside a little, and then fold the handle.
► Fig.41: 1. Thumb nut 2. Handle 3. Mark 4. Arrow
CAUTION:
When folding the handle, be care-
ful not to pinch your hand or fingers.
NOTE: Make sure that the arrow indicates the mark
at the most front position.
5.
Tighten the thumb nuts.
► Fig.42: 1. Thumb nut
6.
Place the machine as shown in the figure.
► Fig.43
CAUTION:
Be sure to store this machine
indoors and place it on a flat surface. Otherwise,
the machine may fall and cause an injury.
You can also store the machine by folding the handle.
CAUTION:
Before opening the levers, hold
the upper handle firmly. Otherwise, the handle
may fall and cause an injury.
1.
Open the levers while holding the upper handle.
► Fig.44: 1. Lever
2.
Fold the upper handle.
► Fig.45: 1. Upper handle
Replacing the mower blade
CAUTION:
Do not use any wrench other than
the standard hex wrench when replacing the
mower blade. Using a different wrench may lead to
over-tightening or looseness, which may cause injury.
1.
Unplug the extension cord and stand up the
machine. (Refer to the instructions for storing.)
2.
Insert the pin into the hole, and then hold the han-
dle with one hand and loosen the bolt with the wrench
counterclockwise.
► Fig.46: 1. Blade 2. Wrench 3. Pin
3.
Remove the mower blade.
For ELM3320
Remove the bolt, washer, mower blade, and bracket in
order.
► Fig.47: 1. Bracket 2. Mower blade 3. Washer 4. Bolt
For ELM3720/ELM4120
Remove the bolt, washer, mower blade, bracket, and
spacer in order.
► Fig.48: 1. Spacer 2. Bracket 3. Mower blade
4. Washer 5. Bolt
4.
Attach a new mower blade, then insert the pin into
the hole, and then hold the handle with one hand and
tighten the bolt with the wrench clockwise firmly.
► Fig.49: 1. Mower blade 2. Wrench 3. Pin
Extension cord
You should only use extension cords for outdoor use,
PVC or rubber cord ordinary duty with a cross sectional
area not less than 1.5 mm
Before and during use, check the supply and extension
cords for damage. Do not use the appliance if the cord
is damaged or worn. Keep extension cord away from
cutting elements. If the cord is damaged during use,
disconnect the cord from the supply immediately. Do not
touch the cord before disconnecting the supply.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These accessories or attachments
are recommended for use with your Makita tool
specified in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment
for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
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Mower blade
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They may
differ from country to country.
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