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Makita DBC340 Instruction Manual page 11

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A
Mounting position A
Installing the steel bush cutter,4-tooth star
blade or the 8-tooth eddy blade
When using the blade cutting tools mentioned on the
preceding page, install the cutter guard with the mounting
plate in position B (see "Installing the cutter guard").
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B
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Unscrew the locknut (B/1) from the shaft by turning it
clockwise.
Note: The locknut is provided with a left-hand thread!
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Remove the pressure disk (B/4) and the locking disk
(B/3).
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Mount the winding guard (B/4) (see illustration) and arrange
the hole (B/5) so that it is aligned with the opening (B/6) of
the angular gear.
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D
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Mounting position B
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The position of the mounting plate (A/1) will depend on the type
of cutting tool in use (trimmer head or metal blade).
The position of the mounting plate determines whether the guard
will be positioned higher or lower.
When using a trimmer (line) head apply the mounting position
as shown in Þ g. A. Always install the line cutter (A/3).
The mounting position as shown in Þ g. B is required for use
with the following tools:
• 4-tooth star blade
• 8-tooth eddy blade
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• Steel bush cutter
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For installation place the protective hood onto the holder
on the angular gear, secure the protective hood with the
mounting plate, all depending on the tool you have chosen
(A or B), and tighten the fastening screws (A/2) with the
offset screwdriver (maintenance tool).
When Þ tting metal tools make absolutely certain that the
engine is switched off and the spark plug socket is pulled
off and that you are wearing protective gloves.
C
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Put the locking disk (C/3) back on.
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Insert the offset screwdriver (C/7, the short end) through
the winding guard and the locking disc into the opening
(B/6) in the angular gear (block the winding gear).
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Put on the cutting tool (D/8) and Þ nally the pressure disk
(D/2) as shown in the picture.
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Screw down the locknut (D/1) and tighten it by turning
the combination wrench counter-clockwise.
Note! The illustration shows the 4-tooth star blade. When
installing the 8-tooth eddy blade make sure to observe
the direction of rotation arrows on blade and on cutter
guard!
Caution: The locknut (D/1) is self-locking and if it becomes
noticeably loose must be immediately replaced by a new
locknut for reasons of safety. In any event it must be replaced
after changing the tool 10 times (order no. 387 228 040)!
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Remove the offset screwdriver and check that the cutting
tool can turn freely.
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