Makita EBH252U Original Instruction Manual

Makita EBH252U Original Instruction Manual

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Petrol Brushcutter
EBH252U
EBH253U
EBH252L
EBH253L
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Important:
Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the Petrol Brushcutter into operation and strictly observe
the safety regulations!
Preserve instruction manual carefully!
EBH252U
EBH253U
EBH252L
EBH253L

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  • Page 1 Petrol Brushcutter EBH252U EBH253U EBH252L EBH253L ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL EBH252U EBH252L EBH253U EBH253L Important: Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the Petrol Brushcutter into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations! Preserve instruction manual carefully!
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    English (Original instructions) Thank you very much for purchasing the MAKITA Petrol Brushcutter. We are Table of Contents Page pleased to recommend to you the MAKITA Petrol Brushcutter which is the Symbols .................2 result of a long development programme and many years of knowledge and Safety instructions ............3...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General Instructions – Read this instruction manual to become familiar with handling of the equipment.  Users  insufficiently  informed  will  risk  danger  to  themselves  as   well as others due to improper handling. – It is recommended only to lend the equipment to people who have proven to be experienced.
  • Page 4 Start the brushcutter only in accordance with the instructions. – Do not use any other methods for starting the engine! – Use  the  brushcutter  and  the  tools  only  for  such  applications  as  specified. – Only start the engine, after the entire assembly is done. Operation of the device is only permitted after all the appropriate accessories are attached! –...
  • Page 5 Method of operation – Only use in good light and visibility. During the winter season beware of slippery or wet areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping). Always ensure a safe footing. – Never cut above waist height. – Never stand on a ladder. –...
  • Page 6: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Authorized Service Agent. 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  cutting  tools  and  fixing  devices  of  cutting  tools,   or accessories.
  • Page 7: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA EBH252U, EBH252L EBH252U EBH252L Model Bike handle Loop handle Dimensions: length x width x height (without cutting blade) 1,770 x 620 x 490 1,770 x 330 x 275 Mass (without plastic guard and cutting blade) Volume (fuel tank) Volume (oil tank) 0.08...
  • Page 8 TECHNICAL DATA EBH253U, EBH253L EBH253U EBH253L Model Bike handle Loop handle Dimensions: length x width x height (without cutting blade) 1,770 x 620 x 490 1,770 x 330 x 275 Mass (without plastic guard and cutting blade) Volume (fuel tank) Volume (oil tank) 0.08 Engine displacement...
  • Page 9: Designation Of Parts

    DESIGNATION OF PARTS EBH252L EBH252U EBH253L EBH253U ⑤ ⑤ ⑫ ⑦ ④ ④ ⑨ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑫ ⑩ ⑪ ⑪ ⑩ ⑬ ⑯ ⑬ ⑮ ⑭ ⑮ ⑭ ⑰ ⑱ DESIGNATION OF PARTS Fuel tank Rewind starter Air cleaner...
  • Page 10: Mounting Of Handle

    MOUNTING OF HANDLE CAUTION: Before doing any work on the Petrol Brushcutter, always stop the engine and pull the spark plug connector off the spark plug. Always wear protective gloves! CAUTION: Start the Petrol Brushcutter only after having assembled it completely.
  • Page 11: Mounting Of Protector

    MOUNTING OF PROTECTOR To meet the applicable safety provisions, only the tool/ protector combinations as indicated in the table must be used. Be sure to use genuine MAKITA cutter blades or nylon cutting head. Metal blade Protector for metal blades –...
  • Page 12: Mounting Of Cutter Blade Or Nylon Cutting Head

    MOUNTING OF CUTTER BLADE OR NYLON CUTTING HEAD Turn the machine upside down, and you can replace the cutter blade or nylon cutting head easily. – Insert the hex wrench through the hole in the gear case and rotate the receiver washer (4) until it is locked with the hex wrench.
  • Page 13: Before Start Of Operation

    BEFORE START OF OPERATION Inspection  and  refill  of  engine  oil – Perform the following procedure, with the engine cooled down. –   While  keeping  the  engine  level,  remove  the  oil  gauge,  and  confirm  that  the  oil  is  filled  within  the  upper  and  lower  limit  marks. When the oil is in short in such a way that the oil gauge touches the oil only by its tip, in particular with the oil gauge remaining inserted in the crankcase  without  screwing-­in  (Fig.
  • Page 14 Point 2 in Replacement of oil: “If oil spills out” – If oil spills out between the fuel tank and engine main unit, the oil is sucked into through the cooling air intake port, which will contaminate the engine. Be sure to wipe out spilt oil before start of operation. REFUELING Handling of fuel It  is  necessary  to  handle  fuel  with  utmost  care.
  • Page 15: Correct Handling Of Machine

    CORRECT HANDLING OF MACHINE Attachment of shoulder strap – Adjust the strap length so that the cutter blade will be Buckle kept parallel with the ground. For EBH252U, EBH253U NOTE: Be careful not to trap clothing, etc., in the buckle. EBH252U EBH253U Detachment For EBH252L, EBH253L –...
  • Page 16 2) Set the I-O switch (1) to OPERATION. CLOSE 3) Choke lever Close the choke lever. Choke opening: – Full closing in cold or when the engine is cold. – Full or half opening in restart just after stop of operation. 4) Primer pump Continue to push the primer pump until fuel enters into the primer pump.
  • Page 17: Resharpening The Cutting Tool

    2) Be aware that the cutting head may not stop STOP immediately and allow it to slow down fully. STOP EBH252L EBH252U EBH253L EBH253U ADJUSTMENT OF LOW-SPEED ROTATION (IDLING) When it is necessary to adjust the low-speed rotation (idling), perform it by the carburetor adjusting screw.
  • Page 18 NYLON CUTTING HEAD Most effective cutting area The nylon cutting head is a dual string trimmer head capable of both automatic and bump & feed mechanisms. The nylon cutting head will automatically feed out the proper length of nylon cord by the changes in centrifugal force caused by increasing or decreasing rpms.
  • Page 19: Servicing Instructions

    – Align the protrusion on the underside of the cover with the slots of the eyelets. Then  push  cover  firmly  onto  the  housing  to  secure  it. Cover Protrusion Slot of eyelet SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Before doing any work on the Petrol Brushcutter, always stop the engine and pull the plug cap off the spark plug (see “checking the spark plug”).
  • Page 20 3)     Place  waste  or  paper  near  the  oil  refill  port.   Waste or paper 4)     Detach  the  oil  gauge,  and  drain  oil,  tilting  the  main  unit  toward  the  oil  refill   port. Drain oil in a container for orderly disposal. 5)  ...
  • Page 21: Checking The Spark Plug

    SUPPLY OF GREASE TO GEAR CASE – Supply grease (Shell Alvania 2 or equivalent) to the gear case through the Gear case grease hole every 30 hours. (Genuine MAKITA grease may be purchased from your MAKITA dealer.) Grease hole CLEANING OF FUEL FILTER...
  • Page 22: Storage

    STORAGE WARNING:     When  draining  the  fuel,  be  sure  to  stop  the  engine  and  confirm  that  the  engine  cools   down. Just  after  stopping  the  engine,  it  may  still  hot  with  possibility  of  burns,  inflammability  and  fire. ATTENTION: When the machine is kept out of operation for a long time, drain up all fuel from the fuel tank and carburetor, and keep it at a dry and clean place.
  • Page 23 Operating time Before After Daily Shutdown/ Corres- 200h Item operation lubrication (10h) rest ponding P Inspect/clean Engine oil Replace Tightening parts Inspect (bolt, nut) Clean/inspect — Fuel tank Drain fuel Throttle lever Check function — Stop switch Check function Cutting blade Inspect Low-speed rotation Inspect/adjust...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before making a request for repairs, check a trouble for yourself. If any abnormality is found, control your machine according to the description of this manual. Never tamper or dismount any part contrary to the description. For repairs, contact Authorized Service Agent or local dealership. State of abnormality Probable cause (malfunction) Remedy...
  • Page 28 Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan www.makita.com 884909F228...

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