Overall inspection
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Tighten loose bolts, nuts and screws.
•
Check for damaged parts and blades. Ask our
authorized service center to replace them if
necessary.
Inspecting the rotor blades and
protector
Check and clean the rotor blades and protector daily. If
they are worn, bent and cracked, replace them.
Replacing the rotor blades
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
Be sure to use the genuine rotor
blade from Makita.
Removing the rotor blades
► 1. Clip 2. Lock pin
1.
Remove the clip on the lock pin using pliers.
2.
Remove the lock pin.
3.
Remove the rotor blade.
4.
Remove the rotor blade on the other side in the
same way as above.
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Installing the rotor blades
► 1. Clip 2. Lock pin 3. Hub of the rotor blade 4. Arrow mark
1.
Put the hub of the rotor blade onto the gear case.
Be sure to install the rotor blade so that the arrow marks
on the rotor blade and the gear case point the same
direction.
2.
Insert the lock pin into the hole on the hub of the
rotor blade.
3.
Insert the clip into the hole on the lock pin until it is
secured.
4.
Install the rotor blade on the other side in the
same way as above.
Lubricating moving parts
NOTICE:
Follow the instruction of the fre-
quency and amount of grease supplied. Otherwise
insufficient lubrication may damage moving parts.
Gear case:
CAUTION:
gear case is hot. Hot gear case can cause burn
injury.
Fill approx. 30 ml of grease (Shell Alvania 2 or equiva-
lent) through the grease port evenly every 25 hours of
operation.
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Do not apply grease when the
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