For European countries only Sound power level (L ) : 82.5 dB (A) Uncertainty (K) : 2.5 dB (A) EC Declaration of Conformity Makita declares that the following Machine(s): Model UH480D Designation of Machine: Sound pressure level (L ) : 75 dB (A)
Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never available from: modify the plug in any way. Do not use any Makita, Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, Belgium adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will The conformity assessment procedure required by reduce risk of electric shock.
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15. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or 26. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves from other metal objects, like paper clips, away from moving parts. Loose clothes, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving objects, that can make a connection from one...
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ENC009-1 will be reduced. Be especially careful at the end of a working day. Perform all work calmly and IMPORTANT SAFETY carefully. The user is responsible for all damages INSTRUCTIONS to third parties. Never use the trimmer when under the influence FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Overloaded: • FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION The tool is operated in a manner that causes it to draw an abnormally high current. In this situation, release the switch trigger on CAUTION: the tool and stop the application that caused Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the •...
Indication lamp 1. Indication lamp 012480 Running the tool allows the indication lamp to show the battery cartridge capacity status. When the tool is also overloaded and has stopped during operation, the lamp lights up in red. Refer to the following table for the status and action to be taken for the indication lamp.
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012484 012488 Hold the trimmer with both hands and pull the switch To cut a hedge side evenly, it helps to cut from the trigger A or B and then move it in front of your body. bottom upwards. 1. Trimming direction 2.
Blade maintenance 1. Hooks Smear the blade before and once per hour during 2. Fit the hooks operation using machine oil or the like. into groove 3. Grooves NOTE: Before smearing the blade, remove the chip • receiver. After operation, remove dust from both sides of the blade with wired brush, wipe it off with a rag and then 012494 apply enough low-viscosity oil, such as machine oil etc.
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Adjust the hole positions by turning the gear as 1. Screws illustrated. 2. Sponge 3. Washer 1. Grease 012451 Loosen four screws and remove the blades. Remove the washer and sponge from the shear blades and put 012454 them aside. They are required for the later installation. 1.
012446 Install the under cover on the tool and tighten the four If you need any assistance for more details regarding screws firmly. these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. Blade cover Storage • Shear blade assembly •...