Makita EK7651H Owners Manual - Page 2

English Thank you for purchasing a MAKITA product! Congratulations on choosing a MAKITA Power Cutter! We are confident that you will be satisfied with this modern piece of equipment. We want you to be satisfied with your MAKITA product. In order to guarantee the optimal function and performance of your Power Cutter and to ensure your personal safety we would request you to perform the following: Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the Power Cutter into operation for the first time, and strictly observe the safety regulations! Failure to observe these precautions can lead to severe injury or death! Table of Contents Page Packing 2 Delivery inventory 3 Symbols 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 General precautions 4 Protective equipment 4 Fuels / Refuelling 5 Putting into operation 5 Cutoff discs 6 Kickback and lock-in 7 Working behavior / Method of working 7 Cutting metals 8 Cutting masonry and concrete 8 Transport and storage 9 Maintenance 10 First aid 10 Technical data 11 Denomination of components 12 PUTTING INTO OPERATION 13 Mounting the cutting disc 13 Tightening the V-belt / Checking V-belt tension 14 Before operating 14 Operating 16 Starting 16 Adjusting the carburetor 17 MAINTENANCE 17 V-belt 18 Cleaning the protection hood 18 Cleaning/changing the air filter 19 Spark plug maintenance 20 Replacing the suction head 20 Cleaning the starter 21 Changing the cutting attachment position (central/side 22 SPECIAL ACCESSORIES 23 Diamond cutting discs 23 Guide cart 23 Water tank (the component of cart 23 Mains/pressure water system 23 Maintenance chart 24 Fault location 24 Troubleshooting 25 Storage 26 Packing Your MAKITA Power Cutter is packed in a cardboard box to prevent shipping damage. Cardboard is a basic raw material and is consequently reuseable or suitable for recycling (waste paper recycling). 2