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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Grass Trimmer
XRU13
IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Grass Trimmer XRU13 IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    ENGLISH (Original instructions) SPECIFICATIONS Model: XRU13 No load speed 4,000/5,000/6,000 /min (without cutting tool) Overall length 1,510 - 1,610 mm (without cutting tool) (59-1/2″ - 63-1/2″) Nylon cord diameter 2.0 - 2.3 mm (0.08″ - 0.09″) Applicable cutting tool and Nylon cutting head 300 mm cutting diameter...
  • Page 3 10. Don't overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Stay Alert - Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate appliance when you are tired. 12. Store idle appliances indoors. 13. Keep fingers away from switch trigger when not operating the tool and when moving from one operating position to another.
  • Page 4 Starting up the tool Should the nylon cutting head hit stones or other hard objects, immediately switch off the motor and inspect the nylon cutting head. Before commencing cutting, the nylon cutting head must have reached full working speed. 10. During operation always hold the tool with both hands.
  • Page 5 Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been altered, may result in the battery bursting causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and Important safety instructions for charger.

  • Page 6: Parts Description

    PARTS DESCRIPTION Battery cartridge Lock-off lever Switch trigger Speed indicator Auto speed control Power lamp Main power button Reverse button indicator Hanger Lock sleeve Handle Protector (cutting tool guard) Shoulder harness FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION WARNING: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool.

  • Page 7: Overload Protection

    Indicating the remaining battery CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge capacity fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you. Only for battery cartridges with the indicator CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly.
  • Page 8 Indicator Mode Rotation speed Auto 4,000 - 6,000 min High 6,000 min Medium 5,000 min ► 1. Main power button 4,000 min To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off lever is provided. To start the tool, grasp the handle (the lock-off lever is released by the grasp) and then pull the switch trigger.

  • Page 9: Nylon Cutting Head

    Nylon cutting head ASSEMBLY Optional accessory WARNING: Always be sure that the tool is NOTICE: The bump feed will not operate properly if switched off and battery cartridge is removed the head is not rotating. before carrying out any work on the tool. Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up.
  • Page 10 Be sure to remove the hex wrench after installation. NOTICE: Be sure to use genuine Makita nylon cutting head. To reduce the risk damaging the objects in front of the cutting head, insert the wire guard so that it controls the cutting range of the mowing line.

  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION Correct handling of tool WARNING: Always position the tool on your right-hand side. Correct positioning of the tool allows for maximum control and will reduce the risk of seri- ous personal injury caused by kickback. WARNING: Be extremely careful to maintain control of the tool at all times.

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Detachment Press on the housing latches inward to lift off the cover, then remove the spool. The buckle is provided with a means of quick release. Simply squeeze the sides of the buckle to release the tool. ► 1. Latch 2. Cover Prepare approximately 3 m (9 ft) of new nylon ►...

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts for repairs.

  • Page 14: Optional Accessories

    CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.

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