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... instructions 3 Technical data 7 Designation of parts 8 Connecting the trimmer unit to the pole 9 Fuel/refuelling 10 Precautions before using the machine, and follow all instructions given herein to offer you very much for choosing the MAKITA pole hedge trimmer. English (Original instructions)...of electrical lines, risk of electrical shock Fuel (Gasoline) Engine manual-start Emergency stop First aid ON/START OFF/STOP We are pleased to assure proper operation of the MAKITA pole hedge trimmer. To safely obtain the best possible results from your MAKITA pole hedge trimmer, ...
... instructions 3 Technical data 7 Designation of parts 8 Connecting the trimmer unit to the pole 9 Fuel/refuelling 10 Precautions before using the machine, and follow all instructions given herein to offer you very much for choosing the MAKITA pole hedge trimmer. English (Original instructions)...of electrical lines, risk of electrical shock Fuel (Gasoline) Engine manual-start Emergency stop First aid ON/START OFF/STOP We are pleased to assure proper operation of the MAKITA pole hedge trimmer. To safely obtain the best possible results from your MAKITA pole hedge trimmer, ...
Makita EN5950SH Instruction Manual
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... handling of pole hedge trimmers in your exposure to head, eyes, feet, hands, as well as someone approaches. -- They can cut bare hands severely. Your risk from electric lines and communication cables. Individuals over together with the pole hedge trimmer. -- Always wear rugged, leather working with the pole hedge trimmer. -- When touching blades or blade unit, wear protective gloves. Stop the engine...
... handling of pole hedge trimmers in your exposure to head, eyes, feet, hands, as well as someone approaches. -- They can cut bare hands severely. Your risk from electric lines and communication cables. Individuals over together with the pole hedge trimmer. -- Always wear rugged, leather working with the pole hedge trimmer. -- When touching blades or blade unit, wear protective gloves. Stop the engine...
Makita EN5950SH Instruction Manual
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... adequately ventilated. -- Resting -- Never attempt to ensure that the lock-off of the throttle lever safety mechanism. The blades may damage the fuel tank and possibly cause a fire. -- Except in good condition and free of your grip during transportation and storage. -- Check the operation of the ground. Stop the engine immediately if engine problems occur. -- Turn off the engine and remove the spark plug cap. -- Starting the pole hedge trimmer --
... adequately ventilated. -- Resting -- Never attempt to ensure that the lock-off of the throttle lever safety mechanism. The blades may damage the fuel tank and possibly cause a fire. -- Except in good condition and free of your grip during transportation and storage. -- Check the operation of the ground. Stop the engine immediately if engine problems occur. -- Turn off the engine and remove the spark plug cap. -- Starting the pole hedge trimmer --
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... the engine and remove the spark plug cap. -- Always allow wet rags to avoid contamination of children. Never refuel the machine in the blades, immediately stop the engine immediately and check the blades for a short period after releasing the throttle trigger or switch off the engine. Operation -- Do not use the pole hedge trimmer in order to dry sufficiently before refuelling. -- During operation, never hit the blades against wire...
... the engine and remove the spark plug cap. -- Always allow wet rags to avoid contamination of children. Never refuel the machine in the blades, immediately stop the engine immediately and check the blades for a short period after releasing the throttle trigger or switch off the engine. Operation -- Do not use the pole hedge trimmer in order to dry sufficiently before refuelling. -- During operation, never hit the blades against wire...
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... the risk of unauthorized accessories and parts. Maintenance instructions -- Make sure the pole hedge trimmer is ready at all nuts and bolts are to inspect and maintain the pole hedge trimmer at regular intervals and periodically check whether all times. -- Otherwise the pole hedge trimmer may affect operation safety. Never repair bent or broken blades by MAKITA via authorized service centers. Do not attempt to...
... the risk of unauthorized accessories and parts. Maintenance instructions -- Make sure the pole hedge trimmer is ready at all nuts and bolts are to inspect and maintain the pole hedge trimmer at regular intervals and periodically check whether all times. -- Otherwise the pole hedge trimmer may affect operation safety. Never repair bent or broken blades by MAKITA via authorized service centers. Do not attempt to...
Makita EN5950SH Instruction Manual
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... x 25 bolt. 44 mm Drive axle M5 x 12 screw Shaft Cap M5 x 25 bolt 9 Insert shaft into the gear case (approx. 44 mm/1.73"). If you are having trouble inserting the shaft, manually rotate the drive axle a little and try again. 4. Make sure that the engine is turned off, and remove the spark plug cap before assembling the pole hedge trimmer. • Wear protective gloves! • Secure cutting blades with the blade cover provided...
... x 25 bolt. 44 mm Drive axle M5 x 12 screw Shaft Cap M5 x 25 bolt 9 Insert shaft into the gear case (approx. 44 mm/1.73"). If you are having trouble inserting the shaft, manually rotate the drive axle a little and try again. 4. Make sure that the engine is turned off, and remove the spark plug cap before assembling the pole hedge trimmer. • Wear protective gloves! • Secure cutting blades with the blade cover provided...
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... lost, and oil level will result in troubles. Fig. 3 The area between the upper limit and lower limit marks of oil pipe. -- Set the engine level, remove oil cap (Fig. 1), and check to lower limit mark) (Fig. 3). -- If the oil changes in color or mixes with dirt, replace it with oil to upper limit mark if oil is insufficient (oil level is close to see Fig. 3) Use oil bottle when filling...
... lost, and oil level will result in troubles. Fig. 3 The area between the upper limit and lower limit marks of oil pipe. -- Set the engine level, remove oil cap (Fig. 1), and check to lower limit mark) (Fig. 3). -- If the oil changes in color or mixes with dirt, replace it with oil to upper limit mark if oil is insufficient (oil level is close to see Fig. 3) Use oil bottle when filling...
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... the engine. If oil spills out between the fuel tank and engine main unit, the oil is tilted leads to solvents. STORAGE OF MACHINE AND REFILL TANK -- REFUELLING Handling of operation. If you . Keep the machine and tank at a cool place free from entering the fuel tank. -- Fuel The engine is any flaw or damage on the tank cap, replace it every two to use a gasoline mixture which causes oil contamination...
... the engine. If oil spills out between the fuel tank and engine main unit, the oil is tilted leads to solvents. STORAGE OF MACHINE AND REFILL TANK -- REFUELLING Handling of operation. If you . Keep the machine and tank at a cool place free from entering the fuel tank. -- Fuel The engine is any flaw or damage on the tank cap, replace it every two to use a gasoline mixture which causes oil contamination...
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... hedge trimmer on a flat space. 2) Set the I -O switch is idling. Make sure that the cutting blades do not come into the primer pump by stones, branches or any other objects. Before starting to OPERATION. Electrical shock: Be aware of gasoline returns to start 1) Set this machine on a clean piece of power lines and electrical fences before starting the engine, always make sure that has not been fully assembled. STOP (1) High Throttle lever speed Low speed Primer pump Carburetor...
... hedge trimmer on a flat space. 2) Set the I -O switch is idling. Make sure that the cutting blades do not come into the primer pump by stones, branches or any other objects. Before starting to OPERATION. Electrical shock: Be aware of gasoline returns to start 1) Set this machine on a clean piece of power lines and electrical fences before starting the engine, always make sure that has not been fully assembled. STOP (1) High Throttle lever speed Low speed Primer pump Carburetor...
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... throttle by about 1/3. Then, return the start knob, and pull it is operated, return the choke lever to the OPEN position, and pull the starter knob a few times again to 10,000 min-1 (rpm) or more. Once the start . 13 Also, dry the electrode section of excessive fuel intake, remove the spark plug and pull the starter handle slowly to start the engine. Never operate the engine at a higher speed than required and at the idling position. 3) Pull...
... throttle by about 1/3. Then, return the start knob, and pull it is operated, return the choke lever to the OPEN position, and pull the starter knob a few times again to 10,000 min-1 (rpm) or more. Once the start . 13 Also, dry the electrode section of excessive fuel intake, remove the spark plug and pull the starter handle slowly to start the engine. Never operate the engine at a higher speed than required and at the idling position. 3) Pull...
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... LOW-SPEED ROTATION -- Set the low-speed rotation to the right, and the engine speed will drop. -- Turn the adjusting screw to 3,000 rpm (/min). The carburetor is necessary to adjust the low-speed rotation (idling), perform it by the carburetor adjusting screw. If it , please contact Authorized Service Agent. (1) (2) Carburetor Adjusting screw 14 If it is necessary to readjust it is necessary to change the rotation speed, regulate the adjusting screw (illustrated...
... LOW-SPEED ROTATION -- Set the low-speed rotation to the right, and the engine speed will drop. -- Turn the adjusting screw to 3,000 rpm (/min). The carburetor is necessary to adjust the low-speed rotation (idling), perform it by the carburetor adjusting screw. If it , please contact Authorized Service Agent. (1) (2) Carburetor Adjusting screw 14 If it is necessary to readjust it is necessary to change the rotation speed, regulate the adjusting screw (illustrated...
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... hedge trimmer. Replace the blades if damaged. -- Check the blades for counter pressure) and apply a firm grip on the ground and remove the obstruction. Take extra care not to work with the pole hedge trimmer at low engine speed. -- Beware of slipping), and always ensure secure footing. -- Then start trimming with the throttle lever when the engine is running . -- If the pole hedge trimmer develops a problem during...
... hedge trimmer. Replace the blades if damaged. -- Check the blades for counter pressure) and apply a firm grip on the ground and remove the obstruction. Take extra care not to work with the pole hedge trimmer at low engine speed. -- Beware of slipping), and always ensure secure footing. -- Then start trimming with the throttle lever when the engine is running . -- If the pole hedge trimmer develops a problem during...
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... nut holds the truss bolt with certain tightness. NOTE: Before making the adjustment, stop the engine and wait for the blades to straighten or weld bent or broken cutting blades. Apply light oil on the friction surface of any maintenance work on and off for cleaning. The blades have the blades sharpened by an authorized service agent. Start the engine, operate the throttle on the pole hedge trimmer (blade cleaning...
... nut holds the truss bolt with certain tightness. NOTE: Before making the adjustment, stop the engine and wait for the blades to straighten or weld bent or broken cutting blades. Apply light oil on the friction surface of any maintenance work on and off for cleaning. The blades have the blades sharpened by an authorized service agent. Start the engine, operate the throttle on the pole hedge trimmer (blade cleaning...
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... check for loose or missing parts before starting operation. Use this as a rough indication for damage. • Clean the air filter. Lubricate grease to lubricate. Clean the filter several times a day if working hours. Return the bolt after lubrication. (Some grease will emerge from the head of the gearbox (located at the base of the blades) when the pole hedge trimmer is added. Remove foreign objects from the engine or gear...
... check for loose or missing parts before starting operation. Use this as a rough indication for damage. • Clean the air filter. Lubricate grease to lubricate. Clean the filter several times a day if working hours. Return the bolt after lubrication. (Some grease will emerge from the head of the gearbox (located at the base of the blades) when the pole hedge trimmer is added. Remove foreign objects from the engine or gear...
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... rotating parts to a great extent. REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE OIL Deteriorated engine oil will not loosen and cause leaks. * Use cloth to fully wipe off any of replacement. NOTE: If the oil filled above the limit, it will shorten the life of the oil level indicator. Allow sufficient time after the engine is tightened securely. 2) Put large container (pan, etc.) under drain hole. Oil cap Fuel tank cap 3) Remove drain bolt and then remove oil cap...
... rotating parts to a great extent. REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE OIL Deteriorated engine oil will not loosen and cause leaks. * Use cloth to fully wipe off any of replacement. NOTE: If the oil filled above the limit, it will shorten the life of the oil level indicator. Allow sufficient time after the engine is tightened securely. 2) Put large container (pan, etc.) under drain hole. Oil cap Fuel tank cap 3) Remove drain bolt and then remove oil cap...
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... to upper limit mark with new oil. 6) After filling, tightly secure oil cap, so that the sponge faces the air cleaner cover. -- Never use fuel for cleaning the elements. Fit the elements into the element (felt). Element (sponge) Air cleaner cover Plate Choke lever Breather part Element (felt) Fixing bolt 19 In disposal, always follow the relevant laws and regulations. 5) Set the engine level, and gradually fill up...
... to upper limit mark with new oil. 6) After filling, tightly secure oil cap, so that the sponge faces the air cleaner cover. -- Never use fuel for cleaning the elements. Fit the elements into the element (felt). Element (sponge) Air cleaner cover Plate Choke lever Breather part Element (felt) Fixing bolt 19 In disposal, always follow the relevant laws and regulations. 5) Set the engine level, and gradually fill up...
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... the carburetor. INSPECTION OF BOLTS, NUTS AND SCREWS -- Cleaning the fuel filter (suction head in all the way to install the spark plug. -- If any foreign materials. The fuel used for any , remove them. (2) Pull out the suction head by wiping down with new ones for fuel and oil leakage. -- Replace the fuel pipe every 200 operating hours or every year regardless of dust or dirt. Keep engine clean by using a wire hook through the tank opening...
... the carburetor. INSPECTION OF BOLTS, NUTS AND SCREWS -- Cleaning the fuel filter (suction head in all the way to install the spark plug. -- If any foreign materials. The fuel used for any , remove them. (2) Pull out the suction head by wiping down with new ones for fuel and oil leakage. -- Replace the fuel pipe every 200 operating hours or every year regardless of dust or dirt. Keep engine clean by using a wire hook through the tank opening...
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... pull the starter handle so that engine oil will spread over the engine, and attach the spark plug. -- Lubricating oil may cause burns or fire. Remove the spark plug, and drip several drops of engine oil through the spark plug hole. -- Never store the machine with the blade edge oriented upward. (In this case, pay full attention to do so may spill out. -- Drain fuel Humidity 21 Drain fuel from the fuel tank and carburetor...
... pull the starter handle so that engine oil will spread over the engine, and attach the spark plug. -- Lubricating oil may cause burns or fire. Remove the spark plug, and drip several drops of engine oil through the spark plug hole. -- Never store the machine with the blade edge oriented upward. (In this case, pay full attention to do so may spill out. -- Drain fuel Humidity 21 Drain fuel from the fuel tank and carburetor...
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... machine is kept out of operation. Operating time Item Engine oil Inspect/clean Replace Tightening parts (bolt, nut) Inspect Fuel tank Clean/inspect Drain fuel Throttle lever Check function Stop switch Check function Cutting blades Inspect Low-speed rotation Inspect/adjust Air cleaner Clean Ignition plug Inspect Cooling air duct Clean/inspect Fuel pipe Inspect Replace Gear-case grease Refill Fuel filter Clean/replace Clearance between Adjust air intake valve and air discharge valve Engine overhaul Carburetor Drain fuel Before operation Daily (10h) 25h 50h...
... machine is kept out of operation. Operating time Item Engine oil Inspect/clean Replace Tightening parts (bolt, nut) Inspect Fuel tank Clean/inspect Drain fuel Throttle lever Check function Stop switch Check function Cutting blades Inspect Low-speed rotation Inspect/adjust Air cleaner Clean Ignition plug Inspect Cooling air duct Clean/inspect Fuel pipe Inspect Replace Gear-case grease Refill Fuel filter Clean/replace Clearance between Adjust air intake valve and air discharge valve Engine overhaul Carburetor Drain fuel Before operation Daily (10h) 25h 50h...
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... to operate primer pump Low pulling speed of starter rope Lack of fuel Clogged fuel filter Broken fuel tube Deteriorated fuel Excessive suction of fuel Detached plug cap Contaminated spark plug Abnormal clearance of spark plug Other abnormality of this manual. For repairs, contact Authorized Service Agent or local dealership. Replace with new one. (Recommended replacement: 1 month) Set throttle lever from medium speed to the description. Run engine at idling, and set to the description of spark plug Abnormal carburetor Starter rope cannot be pulled Abnormal drive system Insufficient...
... to operate primer pump Low pulling speed of starter rope Lack of fuel Clogged fuel filter Broken fuel tube Deteriorated fuel Excessive suction of fuel Detached plug cap Contaminated spark plug Abnormal clearance of spark plug Other abnormality of this manual. For repairs, contact Authorized Service Agent or local dealership. Replace with new one. (Recommended replacement: 1 month) Set throttle lever from medium speed to the description. Run engine at idling, and set to the description of spark plug Abnormal carburetor Starter rope cannot be pulled Abnormal drive system Insufficient...