Makita EN424MP Instruction Manual

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8 ENGLISHENGLISH (Original instructions)SPECIFICATIONSModel: EN424MPCutting width 330 mmDimensions(L x W x H)820 mm x 350 mm x 191 mmNet weight 2.3 kg• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to changewithout notice.• Specifications may differ from country to country.Approved power unitThis attachment is approved to use only with the follow-ing power unit(s):• DUX60 Cordless multi function power head• DUX18 Cordless multi function power head• UX01G Cordless multi function power headWARNING: Never use the attachment withnon-approved power unit. Non-approved combi-nation may cause serious injury.SymbolsThe followings show the symbols which may be usedfor the equipment. Be sure that you understand theirmeaning before use.Read and follow the instruction manual.DANGER - Keep hands away from blade.Wear protective helmet, eye and earprotection.Wear protective gloves.Wear sturdy boots with non-slip soles.Keep bystanders and animals at least 15 m(50 ft) away from the power tool.Guaranteed sound power level accordingto EU Outdoor Noise Directive.Sound power level according to AustraliaNSW Noise Control Regulation.Intended useThis attachment is designed for only the purpose oftrimming grasses and weeds on the ground in conjunc-tion with an approved power unit. Never use the attach-ment for the other purpose. Abusing the attachmentmay cause serious injury.SAFETY WARNINGSCordless Grass Shear SafetyWarnings1. Do not use the grass shear in bad weatherconditions, especially when there is a risk oflightning. This decreases the risk of being struckby lightning.2. Keep all power cords and cables away fromcutting area. Power cords or cables may behidden and can be accidentally cut by the blade.3. Wear ear protection. Adequate protective equip-ment will reduce the risk of hearing loss.4. Hold the grass shear by insulated grippingsurfaces only, because the blade may contacthidden wiring. Blades contacting a “live” wiremay make exposed metal parts of the grass shear“live” and could give the operator an electricshock.5. Keep all parts of the body away from the blade.Do not remove cut material or hold materialto be cut when blades are moving. Bladescontinue to move after the switch is turned off. Amoment of inattention while operating the grassshear may result in serious personal injury.6. When clearing jammed material or servicingthe grass shear, make sure the power switch isoff and the battery pack is removed or discon-nected. Unexpected actuation of the grass shearwhile clearing jammed material or servicing mayresult in serious personal injury.7. Carry the grass shear by the handle with theblade stopped and taking care not to operatethe power switch. Proper carrying of the grassshear will decrease the risk of inadvertent startingand resultant personal injury from the blades.