Makita EN4950H Manual De Empleo Y De Seguridad página 16

Adjustment of cutting angle
Warning:
- Do not operate the tool with the loose and unstable cutter unit.
You can adjust the cutting angle upwards to 45°and downwards to 90°.
1. Stop the pole hedge trimmer engine and lay the machine on the ground.
2. To adjust the angle of the cutter unit, hold the handle (A) on the cutter unit with
one hand, and hold the angle lock (B) as illustrated with the other hand.
3. Pull the angle lock gently, and change the angle of the cutter unit. After
adjusting the angle, return the angle lock gently.
Note:
- The cutter unit is fasten only with certain angles alongside the groove on the
unit. Make sure the cutter unit sits properly. If the angle is not appropriate, the
clutch is cut and the tool does not operate.
- Do not adjust the cutter unit while the pole hedge trimmer is in an upright
position.
- Move the I-O switch to the "O" position and lay the pole hedge trimmer flat on
the ground to adjust the cutting angle.
- Always secure the blades with the blade cover provided before adjusting cutting
angle.
In case the cutter unit is loose, the bolt (the axis of angle adjustment) needs to be
tightened.
1. Set the socket wrench (1) and the hex wrench (2) on the bolt (3).
2. Adjust the tightness of the cutter unit by turning hex wrench, and then fasten
the bolt by turning the socket wrench.
Note:
- Do not fasten the cutter unit too tight. The angle of the cutter unit can not be
changed if it is too tight.
A
(1)
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B
(2)
(3)