Makita LM001J Instruction Manual page 17

6. Store the grass basket as shown in the figure.
Fig.39
► 1. Grass basket
Fig.40
► 1. Grass basket
Removing or installing the mower blade
WARNING:
The blade coasts for a few seconds
after releasing the switch. Do not start any opera-
tion until the blade comes to a complete stop.
WARNING:
Always remove the lock key and
battery cartridge when removing or installing the
blade. Failure to remove the lock key and battery
cartridge may cause a serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear gloves when han-
dling the blade.
Removing the mower blade
1. Put the mower on its side so that the mowing
height adjusting lever comes to the lower side.
2.
To lock the blade, insert the pin into the hole on
the mower body as far as it will go.
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3. Turn the bolt counterclockwise with box wrench 17.
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Fig.41
► 1. Mower blade 2. Pin 3. Box wrench
4. Remove the bolt, and then mower blade.
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Fig.42
► 1. Blade support 2. Mower blade 3. Bolt 4. Protrusion
NOTICE:
When installing the mower blade, make
sure that the protrusions on the blade support fit
in the holes in the mower blade.
Installing the mower blade
WARNING:
It has a top/bottom facing.
WARNING:
to secure the blade.
WARNING:
the fixing parts are installed correctly and tightened securely.
WARNING:
always follow the instructions provided in this
manual.
NOTICE:
After installing the mower blades,
remove the pin from the mower body.
To install the mower blades, perform the removal proce-
dure in reverse.
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Install the mower blade carefully.
Tighten the bolt clockwise firmly
Make sure that the mower blade and all
When you replace the blades,
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