Makita RBC220 Manual De Instrucciones Original página 21

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Servicing instructions A
CAUTION:
Always wear protective gloves!
Daily checkup and maintenance
e Before operation, always check for clogging of the cooling air passage and the cylinder fins. Clean them if necessary.
e Perform the following work daily after use:
© Clean the brush cutter or the grass trimmer externaly and inspect for damage..
© Clean the air filter. When working under extremely dusty conditions, clean the filter the several times a day.
© Check the blade or the nylon cutting head for damage and make sure it is firmly mounted.
© Check that there is sufficient difference between idling and engagement speed to ensure that the cutting tool is at a standstill while
the engine is idling (if necessary reduce idling speed).
If under idling conditions the tool should still continue to run, consult your nearest Authorized Service Agent.
e Check the functioning of the stop switch, the lock-off lever, the throttle lever, and the lock button.
Cleaning of air cleaner
e Unscrew screw (1).
e Remove the air cleaner cover.
e Push the choke lever (2) up (arrow) to prevent dirt particles from
entering the carburetor.
e Remove the sponge element (3). Wash it with lukewarm water and
then dry it thoroughly.
e After cleaning the air cleaner, install the air cleaner cover (4) and
tighten the screw (1) to secure.
(3)
NOTE:
If there is excessive dust or dirt adhering to the air cleaner, clean it every day. A clogged air cleaner may make it difficult or impossible
to start the engine or increase the engine rotational speed.
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