Operation - Makita XRU23 Instruction Manual

NOTE: The holes in the motor housing are on the left
side and right side.
2. Place the nylon cutting head onto the spindle and
tighten it securely by hand.
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► 1. Nylon cutting head 2. Spindle 3. Tighten
4. Loosen
3. Remove the hex wrench from the motor housing.
To remove the nylon cutting head, follow the installation
procedures in reverse.
Hex wrench storage
CAUTION:
Be careful not to leave the hex
wrench inserted in the tool head. It may cause
injury and/or damage to the tool.
When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.
► 1. Hex wrench

OPERATION

Correct handling of the tool
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hand side. Correct positioning of the tool allows for maximum
control and will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
control of the tool at all times. Do not allow the tool
to be deflected toward you or anyone in the work
vicinity. Failure to keep control of the tool could result
in serious injury to the bystander and the operator.
(50 ft) distance between operators when two or more oper-
ators work in one area. Also, arrange a person to observe
the distance between operators. If someone or an animal
enters the working area, immediately stop the operation.
impacts a rock or hard object during operation,
stop the tool and inspect for any damage. If the
cutting tool is damaged, replace it immediately.
Use of a damaged cutting tool may result in serious
personal injury.
Correct positioning and handling allow optimum control
and reduce the risk of injury.
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When using a nylon cutting head (bump & feed type)
The nylon cutting head is a dual string trimmer head
provided with a bump & feed mechanism.
To feed out the nylon cord, tap the cutting head against
the ground while rotating.
► 1. Most effective cutting area
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WARNING:
Always position the tool on your right-
WARNING:
Be extremely careful to maintain
WARNING:
To avoid accident, leave more than 15m
CAUTION:
If the cutting tool accidentally
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