Makita EN4950H Instruction Manual

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18BAAdding grease and lubricantImportant: Make sure that the surface of gear box is completely cold beforelubricating.- The gearbox of the pole hedge trimmer should be greased every 25 workinghours. The grease hole locates under the bolt. Remove the bolt to lubricate. Addapprox. 3 g (4 cc) of lubricant to the point A of the gearbox and 5 g (7 cc) of thelubricant to the point B respectively via the grease hole. Return the bolt afterlubrication. After filling correct amount of grease, grease will come out a bit fromthe base of the blade during the first operation.CAUTION: Observe greasing intervals and the amount of grease to be supplied.Mechanical parts of the pole hedge trimmer may be damaged if greaseis not supplied at the prescribed intervals or if an insufficient amount ofgrease is added.Daily inspection and maintenanceTo ensure a long service life of your pole hedge trimmer, perform the followinginspections and maintenance on a daily basis.- Before use;• Always check for loose or missing parts before starting operation. Pay specialattention to the cutting unit and make sure that the cutting blade lock screwsare well tightened.• Check for clogging of the cooling air passages and the cooling fins of thecylinder before starting operation. Clean if necessary.- After use;• Clean the pole hedge trimmer externally and inspect for damage.• Clean the air filter. Clean the filter several times a day if working in extremelydusty conditions.• Check the cutting blades for damage. Make sure that the blades are securelymounted.• If the cutting blades still continue to run at idle after the adjustment, consultyour nearest authorized service agent.Grease hole(under the bolt)