Electric Brake; Soft Start Feature - Makita UR012GT201 Instruction Manual

Speed indicator
Automatic Torque Drive Technology
When you turn on the Automatic Torque Drive
Technology (ADT), the tool runs at optimum rotation
speed and torque for the condition of grass being cut.
To start ADT, press and hold the reverse button until the
ADT indicator turns on. After that, tap the main power
button to select the cutting tool attached to the tool.
Light the lamp beside
and plastic blade, marking to select nylon cutting
head.
To stop ADT, press and hold the reverse button until the
ADT indicator turns off.
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► 1 .
marking 2.
4. Main power button 5. Reverse button
Indicator Mode
ADT(Cutter
blade)
ADT(Nylon
cutting head)
Mode Rotation speed
High 0 - 6,400 min
Medium 0 - 5,000 min
Low 0 - 3,500 min
marking to select cutter blade
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marking 3. ADT indicator
Cutting tool Rotation
speed
Cutter blade 3,500 - 6,400
Plastic blade min
Nylon cutting 3,500 - 5,000
head min
Reverse button for debris removal
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WARNING:
the battery cartridge before you remove entan-
gled weeds or debris which the reverse rotation
function can not remove. Failure to switch off and
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remove the battery cartridge may result in serious
personal injury from accidental start-up.
This tool has a reverse button to change the direction of
rotation. It is only for removing weeds and debris entan-
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gled in the tool.
To reverse the rotation, tap the reverse button and pull
the switch trigger while depressing the lock-off lever
when the cutting tool is stopped. The speed indicators
and ADT indicator start blinking, and the cutting tool
rotates in reverse direction when you pull the switch
trigger.
To return to regular rotation, release the trigger and wait
until the cutting tool stops.
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► 1 . Speed indicator 2. ADT indicator 3. Reverse
button
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NOTE: During the reverse rotation, the tool operates
only for a short period of time and then automatically
stops.
NOTE: Once the tool is stopped, the rotation returns
to regular direction when you start the tool again.
NOTE: If you tap the reverse button while the cutting
tool is still rotating, the tool comes to stop and to be
ready for reverse rotation.

Electric brake

This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool
consistently fails to quickly stop after the switch trigger
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is released, have the tool serviced at a Makita service
center.
Electronic function
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Constant speed control
The speed control function provides the constant rota-
tion speed regardless of load conditions.

Soft start feature

Soft start because of suppressed starting shock.
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Switch off the tool and remove
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