Makita XRU15PT XRU15 Instruction Manual - Page 14
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When using a nylon cutting head (bump & feed type) The nylon cutting head is a dual string trimmer head provided with a bump & feed mechanism. To feed out the nylon cord, tap the cutting head against the ground while rotating. Replace the nylon cord if it is not fed any more. The method of replacing the nylon cord varies depending on the type of the nylon cutting head. 1 ► 1 . Most effective cutting area NOTICE: The bump feed will not operate properly if the nylon cutting head is not rotating. NOTE: If the nylon cord does not feed out while tapping the head, rewind/replace the nylon cord by following the procedures in the section for the maintenance. MAINTENANCE WARNING: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance on the tool. Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up. NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Replacing the nylon cord WARNING: Use only the nylon cord with diameter specified in this instruction manual. Never use heavier line, metal wire, rope or the like. Failure to do so may cause damage to the tool and result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Always remove the nylon cutting head from the tool when replacing the nylon cord. WARNING: Make sure that the cover of the nylon cutting head is secured to the housing properly as described below. Failure to properly secure the cover may cause the nylon cutting head to fly apart resulting in serious personal injury. 14 ENGLISH