Table Of Contents; Symbols - Makita DBC260U Original Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing this MAKITA Brush Cutter/String Trimmer. MAKITA
Brush Cutters/String Trimmers are developed as a product of our many years of
knowledge, experience, and a detailed development programme.
Please read this booklet thoroughly to ensure you gain the best possible
performance and outstanding results that your MAKITA Brush Cutter/String
Trimmer can provide.

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Take Particular care and Attention
Forbidden
Keep your distance
Flying object hazard
No Smoking
No open flames
Protective gloves must be worn
Kickback
Keep the area of operation clear of all
persons and animals
Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles. Steel-
toed safety boots are recommended.

Table of Contents

Symbols ........................................................................ 3
Safety instructions......................................................... 4
Technical data DBC260U, DBC260L ............................ 8
Names of parts.............................................................. 9
Mounting the handle ................................................... 10
Mounting the protector ................................................ 11
Mounting the cutter blade/nylon cutting head ............. 12
Fuel/Refuelling ............................................................ 13
Correct handling.......................................................... 14
Important operating points/stopping
the cutter/trimmer ........................................................ 14
Resharpening the cutting tool ..................................... 16
Servicing instructions .................................................. 17
Storage ....................................................................... 19
Wear eye and ear protection
(for String Trimmer only)
Wear protective helmet, eye and ear protection
(for Brush Cutter only)
Do not use metal blades
(for String Trimmer only)
Maximum permissible tool speed
Hot surfaces - Burns to fingers or hands
Fuel and oil mixture
Engine-Manual start
Emergency stop
First Aid
ON/START
OFF/STOP
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