Makita DBC260U Original Instruction Manual

Also see for DBC260L: Original instruction manual

Contents

9CAUTION: Before doing any work on the brush cutter, always stop the engineand disconnect the spark plug connector from the spark plug.Always wear protective gloves!CAUTION: Ensure you have reassembled the brush cutter completely beforestarting it.For U Handle models– Place the handle-fixing metal so that the handle with the control lever ispositioned on the right (the right-hand grip side) when viewed from the engineside.– Fit the groove of the handle-fixing material to the handle end. Temporarily fixthe attached metal using the hexagon socket bolt provided.– Adjust the handle to an easy-to-operate position, and securely tighten the fourhexagon socket bolts uniformly on the right and left using an Allen key.– Fit the control cable (together with the earth cord) to the handle with two clips(1).– Make sure the control cable does not loop at the handle bar section.For Loop Handle models– Fix a barrier to the left side of the machine together with the handle foroperator protection.– Make sure that the grip/barrier assembly is fitted between the spacer and thearrow mark.WARNING: Do not remove or shrink the spacer. The spacer keeps a certaindistance between both hands. Setting the grip/barrier assemblyclose to the other grip beyond the length of the spacer may causeloss of control and serious personal injury.Mounting the handleDBC260UDBC260U(1)DBC260Lto EngineArrow mark