Putting On The Harness; Balancing The Brushcutter - Makita DBC3310 Manual De Empleo Y De Seguridad

Putting on the harness

A
1
- Place the harness over both shoulders so that the hip pad
(A/1) is located on your right hand side.
- Adjust the harness until the chest plate (A/2) fits across
your chest.

Balancing the brushcutter

C
- Fill the fuel tank.
- Attach the brushcutter to the fixing hook (C/3) located on
the waist pad.
- 5 boreholes are provided for the correct personal balancing
of the brushcutter .
E
- The ground clearance will depend on the kind of cutting
tool selected.
- When using the trimmer head or steel bush cutter, the
trimmer head or sliding cup should touch the ground lightly
without the user having to hold the unit.
- In difficult terrain or when using the steel bush cutter or 8-
tooth eddy blades the brushcutter should balance about
12" (30 cm) above the ground without the user having to
hold the unit.
2
3
B
- Adjust the height of the hip pad means by of the chest
strap until the fixing hook is located about one hand's width
above the hip bone.
- To open the harness detach the chest plates.
The harness and the brushcutter can then easily and
quickly be removed.
D
- To remove the brushcutter, first depress the lock (D/4) and
then detatchthe brushcutter from the fixing hook.
F
- Adjust the handles according to the working condition and
then always retighten the locking screw (F/5).
4
5
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