Makita BUK360 Instruction Manual

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11• Be careful not to have your thumb and fingerspinched or sustain a bruise due to an impact by thespring-loaded transport wheel when changing thetransport wheel position.1012873The transport wheel is used when you transport the tool.The position of the wheel can be changed easily by hand.Pull down the transport wheel, place the drag bar attransport position.Push down the handle and lift up the blade, thentransport the tool.NOTE:You can place the drag bar up side down if you feeldifficulties to transport the tool.Storing the toolWARNING:• Always be sure that the tool is switched off andbattery cartridge is removed before carryingout any work on the tool. Failure to switch off andremove the battery cartridge may result in seriouspersonal injury from accidental start-up.The handle can be folded for easy carrying and storing.CAUTION:• Always perform on the flat floor to avoid accidents.• Always be sure that the transport wheel is in thetransporting position before you bend the handle.• Always hold the handle while loosening the handlelocking knob, or the handle may fall on person andcause injuries.• When folding the handle, be careful not to haveyour thumb and fingers pinched between thehandle and the frame.012836Hold the handle by one hand, and then turn and removethe handle locking knob. Then fold the handle slowly.NOTICE• Always be sure that any cable is not squeezedbetween handle and the tool, it may damage thecable.• After folding the handle, temporarily screw lightlythe handle locking knob into the original hole toavoid losing it.If you put the tool on a car etc, fold the handle, and holdthe front carry handle and the rear carry handle.MAINTENANCEWARNING:• Always be sure that the tool is switched offlock key and battery cartridge are removedfrom the equipment before storage orattempting to perform inspection ormaintenance. Failure to switch off and remove thelock key and the battery cartridge may result inserious personal injury from accidental start-up.NOTICE:Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or thelike. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.Checking and replacing the blade1 2012927Replace the blades when they are worn to the extentshown in the figure.NOTE:• Replace the blades when they are worn to about ahalf of it. Blade replacement is recommended asearly as possible for a good performance with aMakita original blade.1. When blade isnew2. When blade isworn1. Transport wheel