Mounting Of Flexible Shaft - Makita EM4350RH Instruction Manual

MOUNTING OF FLEXIBLE SHAFT

Mounting the flexible shaft
1. Remove the bolt (1) from the end of the straight shaft (2).
2. Remove the cap from the flexible shaft.
NOTE:
Do not lose the cap. Always put the cap when removing the flexible shaft.
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3. Turn the flexible shaft so that the dented part (3) of the flexible shaft faces
downwards.
4. Align the square inner shaft (4) with the joint hole (5). Insert the end of the
flexible shaft into the pipe holder all the way.
5. Tighten them with the bolt (1).
NOTICE:
If it is difficult to insert the flexible shaft, align the square inner shaft (4)
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again.
Do not pull out the inner shaft more than 35 mm (1-1/3").
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6. Align the hole (7) on the other end of flexible shaft with the knob (8) of the
clutch case (6), and insert the flexible shaft into the clutch case.
7. Make sure the knob clicks as the knob fits into the hole of the flexible shaft.
To remove the flexible shaft from the clutch case, pull up the knob and remove it.
Connecting the control cable
1. Fit the end of the control cable from the control lever (2) onto the end of the
control cable from the engine (3).
2. Place the control cable from the control lever in the connector (1). And then
close the connector.
3. Make sure the throttle in the carburetor moves simultaneously when pulling
the throttle lever.
Connecting the lead unit
Connect the lead units from the engine (1) with the lead units from the control
lever (2) as each male and female terminals are connected.
Securing the control cable
Secure the control cable (1) to the flexible shaft by using two clamps (2) and
another clamp (3) as illustrated.
CAUTION:
Make sure the control cable is attached to the flexible shaft properly. Loose
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cable may catch the branches etc. and result in personal injury.
Do not twine the control cable around the flexible shaft. Otherwise the
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throttle may not work properly.
(1)
10
(2)
(5)
(4)
(3)
(8)
(6)
(2)
(1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
(7)