User manual MAKITA RST210

[. . . ] Important: Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the String Trimmer into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations!We are pleased to recommend to you the MAKITA String Trimmer which is the result of a long development programme and many years of knowledge and experience. Please read this booklet which refers in detail to the various points that will demonstrate its outstanding performance. This will assist you to obtain the best possible result from your MAKITA String Trimmer. [. . . ] observe the relevant accident prevention instructions issued by the relevant trade associations and by the insurance companies. Do not perform any modifications on the string trimmer as this will endanger your safety. The performance of maintenance or repair work by the user is limited to those activities as described in the instruction manual. Use only genuine spare parts and accessories released and supplied by MAKITA. Use of non-approved accessories and tools means increased risk of accidents. MAKITA will not accept any liability for accidents or damage caused by the use of non-approved nylon cutting heads and fixing devices of nylon cutting heads, or accessories. In case of accident, make sure that a first-aid box is available in the vicinity of the cutting operations. When asking for help, please give the following information: ­ Place of accident ­ What happened ­ Number of injured persons ­ Kind of injuries ­ Your name Cardboard is a basic raw material and is therefore consequently reusable or suitable for recycling (waste paper recycling). Model; RST210 We declare under our sole responsibility that this product is in compliance with the following standards of standardized d ocuments, ISO11806, EN55012 in accordance with Council Directives, 89/392/EEC, amended 98/37/EEC, 93/68/EEC, 89/ 336/EEC, amended 92/31/EEC. 7 dB These sound power levels wear measured in accordance with Council Directive, 2000/14/EC. RST210 Model Loop handle Nylon cutting head Dimensions : length x width x height (without cutting blade) Mass (without plastic guard and cutting blade) Volume (fuel tank) Engine displacement Maximum engine performance Engine speed at recommended max. Spindle speed Maximum spindle speed (corresponding) Idling speed Clutch engagement speed Carburetor (Diaphragm - carburetor) Ignition system Spark plug Electrode gap Right handle Idling (Rear grip) Left handle (Frontgrip) Idling Racing or W. Sound pressure level average to ISO 7917 Sound power level average to ISO 10884 Mixture ratio 1) The data is prepared taking equally into account the idling and racing or wide open throttle speed operating modes. CAUTION: Before doing any work on the string trimmer, always switch off the engine and pull the spark plug connector off the spark plug. CAUTION: Start the string trimmer only after having assembled it completely. ­ Adjust the handle to the desired position over 200mm away from the rear grip (3) and tighten the three screws (2). To meet the applicable safety provisions, only the tool/protector combinations as indicated in the table must be used. ­ If the nylon cutting head hits against a stone during operation, stop the engine and check the nylon cutting head immediately. Turn the machine upside down, and you can replace the nylon cutting head. ­ Insert the hex wrench provided through the hole in the head case and rotate the support washer until it is locked with the hex wrench (or the shaft is locked). Do not inhale fuel vapors; avoid any contact of fuel or oil with your skin. If your skin comes in contact with these substances repeatedly and for an extended period of time, it will desiccate. [. . . ] After the end of operation, be sure to clean the air cleaner as mentioned below. ­ Place the finger under the air cleaner cover, push down the cover lower part, and detach the air cleaner cover. ­ Take out the element (1), clean it with lukewarm water mixed with neutral detergent, and dry it completely. Then, attach the air cleaner cover by pushing it, and tighten the screw (2). [. . . ]