Makita RBC420 Original Instruction Manual

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7Never straighten or weld damaged cutting blades- Be kind to the environment. Operate the brush cutter or string trimmer with as littlenoise and pollution as possible. In particular check the correct adjustment of thecarburetor.- Clean the brush cutter or string trimmer at regular intervals and check that allscrews and nuts are securely tightened.- Never service or store the brush cutter or string trimmer in the vicinity of openflames, sparks, etc.- Always store the brush cutter or string trimmer in a well-ventilated locked roomand with an emptied fuel tank.Observe and follow all relevant accident prevention instructions issued by thetrade associations and by insurance companies. Do not perform anymodifications to the brush cutter as this will risk your safety.The performance of maintenance or repair work by the user is limited to thoseactivities as described in this instruction manual. All other work is to be done byAuthorized Service Agents.Use only genuine spare parts and accessories supplied by MAKITA.Use of non-approved accessories and tools means increased risk of accidents andinjuries. MAKITA will not accept any liability for accidents or damage caused by theuse of any non-approved cutting tools attachments or accessories.First AidIn case of accident make sure that a well-stocked first-aid kit is available in thevicinity of the cutting operations. Immediately replace any item taken from the firstaid box.When asking for help, please give the following information:- Place of accident- What happened- Number of injured persons- Extent of injuries- Your namePackagingThe MAKlTA brush cutter and string trimmer delivered in two protective cardboardboxes to prevent shipping damage. Cardboard is a basic raw material and istherefore consequently reusable or suitable for recycling (waste paper recycling).EC-DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYWe declare under our sole responsibility that this product is in compliance with thefollowing Directives, 2000/14/EC, 2006/42/EC.The most important standards applied to properly meet the requirements or theabove Directives were: EN11806.Measured Sound Power: 115 dB (A)Guarantee Sound Power: 118 dB (A)These sound power levels wear measured in accordance with Council Directive,2000/14/EC.Conformity assessment procedure: Annex V.3rd. NOV. 2009Tomoyasu KatoDirectorResponsible Manufacturer:Makita Corporation3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi, JAPANAuthorized Representative in Europe:Makita International Europe Ltd.Michigan Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD, ENGLANDBrush cutter: model RBC420, RBC420E, RBC421 (See TECHNICAL DATA forthe specifications)