User manual MAKITA MT370

[. . . ] ENGLISH Trimmer MODEL MT370 005430 INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SPECIFICATIONS Model Collet chuck capacity No load speed (min-1) Overall length Net weight Safety class MT370 6. 35 mm (1/4") or 6. 0 mm 35, 000 199 mm 1. 6 kg Class I · Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. · Note: Specifications may differ from country to country. Symbols END103-1 The following shows the symbol used for the tool. [. . . ] If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. Wear hearing protection during extended period of operation. Check the bit carefully for cracks or damage before operation. Replace cracked or damaged bit immediately. Inspect for and remove all nails from the workpiece before operation. Make sure the bit is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or wobbling that could indicate improperly installed bit. ENB055-1 11. Always switch off and wait for the bit to come to a complete stop before removing the tool from workpiece. Do not touch the bit immediately after operation; it may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. Always lead the power supply cord away from the tool towards the rear. Do not smear the tool base carelessly with thinner, gasoline, oil or the like. Draw attention to the need to use cutters of the correct shank diameter and which are suitable for the speed of the tool. [. . . ] Feed direction Bit revolving direction Workpiece Straight guide · · 005434 Templet guide The templet guide provides a sleeve through which the bit passes, allowing use of the trimmer with templet patterns. 6 004556 2 3 1 Remove the chip deflector. Loosen the screws and remove the base protector. Place the templet guide on the base and replace the base protector. Then secure the base protector by tightening the screws. 3 1. [. . . ]