Maintenance; Cleaning The Tool - Makita UR101C Instruction Manual

Unlock the buckle on the hanging band and release the
tool. The cord will be disconnected by the weight of the tool.
► 1. Buckle

MAINTENANCE

WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the portable power pack is discon-
nected from the tool before attempting to perform
inspection or maintenance on the tool. Failure to
switch off and disconnect the portable power pack may
result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.

Cleaning the tool

Clean the tool by wiping off dust, dirt, or cut off grass with
a dry cloth or one dipped in soapy water and wrung out.
To avoid overheating of the tool, be sure to remove the
cut off grass or debris adhered to the vent of the tool.
Replacing the nylon cord
WARNING:
Use only the nylon cord with
diameter specified in this instruction manual.
Never use heavier line, metal wire, rope or the
like. Failure to do so may cause damage to the tool
and result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Always remove the nylon cutting
head from the tool when replacing the nylon cord.
WARNING:
Make sure that the cover of the
nylon cutting head is secured to the housing
properly as described in this instruction manual.
Failure to properly secure the cover may cause the
nylon cutting head to fly apart resulting in serious
personal injury.
Replace the nylon cord if it is not fed any more. The
method of replacing the nylon cord varies depending on
the type of the nylon cutting head.
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