Makita HKU01 Instruction Manual

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2ENGLISH (Original instructions)SPECIFICATIONSModel HKU01Dimensions 1,193 mm (47") x 488 mm (19-1/4") x 998 mm (39-1/4")Blade diameter 245 mm (9-5/8")Tilling width 350 (13-3/4") (225 (8-7/8") separated)No load speed (RPM) 85 /minNet weight 23.3 kg (51.4lbs)Rated voltage D.C. 36 VStandard battery cartridge and charger BL3626 BL3622AAlways keep the combinations of battery/charger on the right columns. DC36RA DC36WA• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.• Specifications and battery cartridge may differ from country to country.• Weight, with battery cartridge, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003USB107-2IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSWARNING: When using electric gardeningappliances, basic safety precautions should alwaysbe followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,and personal injury, including the following safetyinstructions.Read all instructions andwarnings.1. Avoid dangerous environment - Don’t useappliances in damp or wet locations.2. Don’t use in rain.3. Dress properly - Do not wear loose clothing orjewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwearis recommended when working outdoors. Wearprotective hair covering to contain long hair.4. Use safety glasses - Always use face or dustmask if operation is dusty.5. Use right appliance - Do not use appliance forany job except that for which it is intended.6. Avoid unintentional starting - Don’t carrybattery-installed appliance with finger onswitch. Be sure switch is off when installingbatteries.7. Don’t force appliance - It will do the job betterand with less likelihood of a risk of injury atthe rate for which it was designed.8. Don’t overreach - Keep proper footing andbalance at all times.9. Stay alert - Watch what you are doing. Usecommon sense. Do not operate appliancewhen you are tired.10. Store idle appliances indoors - When not inuse, appliances should be stored indoors indry, and high or locked-up place - out of reachof children.11. Maintain appliance with care - Keep cuttingedge sharp and clean for best performanceand to reduce the risk of injury. Followinstructions for lubricating and changingaccessories. Keep handles dry, clean, and freefrom oil and grease.12. Check damaged parts - Before further use ofthe appliance, a guard or other part that isdamaged should be carefully checked todetermine that it will operate properly andperform its intended function. Check foralignment of moving parts, binding of movingparts, breakage of parts, mounting, and anyother condition that may affect its operation. Aguard or other part that is damaged should beproperly repaired or replaced by an authorizedservice center unless indicated elsewhere inthis manual.13. Keep hands away from blades.Training/ Information1. Do not insert key into the equipment until it isready to be used.2. Be familiar with the controls and proper use ofthe equipment.3. Never allow children or people unfamiliar withthe instructions to use the machine. Localregulations can restrict the age of the operator.4. Never work while people, especially children,or pets are nearby.5. Keep in mind that the operator or user isresponsible for accidents or hazardsoccurring to other people or their property.