Makita BBC300L Instruction Manual

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2ENGLISH (Original instructions)SPECIFICATIONSModel BBC300LType of handle Loop handleHigh 0 - 6,600 /minNo load speed (RPM) Low 0 - 4,900 /minOverall length 1,850 mm (73")Cutting diameter with nylon cutting head 300 mm (12")Net weight 5.9 kg (13.0 lbs)Rated voltage D.C. 36 VStandard battery cartridge(s) Warning: Use only the battery(ies) described. BL3626• Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.• Specifications and battery cartridge may differ from country to country.• Weight, with battery cartridge, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003USB099-1SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWARNING! Read all safety warnings and allinstructions. Failure to follow the warnings andinstructions may result in electric shock, fire and/orserious injury.Save all warnings andinstructions for future reference.General instructions1. To ensure correct operation, user has to read thisinstruction manual to make himself familiar withthe handling of the equipment. Users insufficientlyinformed will risk danger to themselves as well asothers due to improper handling.2. It is recommended only to lend the equipment topeople who have proven to be experienced withstring trimmers. Always hand over this instructionmanual.3. First users should ask the dealer for basicinstructions to familiarize oneself with the handlingof string trimmers.4. Never allow people unfamiliar with theseinstructions, people (including children) withreduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,or lack of experience and knowledge to use theequipment. Local regulations can restrict the ageof the operator.5. Use the equipment with the utmost care andattention.6. Operate the equipment only if you are in goodphysical condition. Perform all work calmly andcarefully. Use common sense and keep in mindthat the operator or user is responsible foraccidents or hazards occurring to other people ortheir property.7. Never use the equipment after consumption ofalcohol or drugs, or if feeling tired or ill.8. Avoid Unintentional Starting. Do not carrybattery-installed equipment with finger onswitch. Be sure switch is off when installing abattery cartridge.9. The motor is to be switched off immediately incase that the equipment shows any problem orabnormal sign.10. Switch off and remove the battery cartridge whenresting and when leaving the equipmentunattended, and place it in a safe location toprevent danger to others or damage to theequipment.11. Don't force the equipment. it will do the job betterand with less likelihood of a risk of injury at therate for which it was designed.12. Don't overreach. Keep proper footing and balanceat all times.Intended use of the equipment1. Use right equipment. The cordless string trimmeris only intended for cutting grass and weeds. Itshould not be used for any other purpose such asedging or hedge cutting as this may cause injury.Personal protective equipment1. Dress Properly. The clothing worn should befunctional and appropriate, i.e. it should betight-fitting but not cause hindrance. Do not weareither jewelry or clothing which could becomeentangled with bushes or shrubs. Wear protectivehair covering to contain long hair.2. In order to avoid either head, eye, hand or footinjuries as well as to protect your hearing thefollowing protective equipment and protectiveclothing must be used during operation of theequipment.