Makita DUH507Z User Manual

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7. Makesuretheresinsleevesareattachedonthe
shear blades.
►Fig.11: 1. Resin sleeve
8. Applysomegreaseprovidedwiththenewshear
blades as illustrated.
►Fig.12: 1.Grease
9. Hold the guide bar, and then slide out the shear
bladesasshowninthegure.
►Fig.13: 1.Guidebar2. Shear blades
10. Attachthedustguardtotheshearblades.
►Fig.14: 1. Dust guard
11. Placethenewshearbladesonthetoolsothat
theresinsleevestintheholesinthegear.Iftheresin
sleevesonthepinscomeo󰀨mistakenly,puttheminto
theholesinthegearbeforehand.
►Fig.15: 1. Shear blades 2. Resin sleeve 3. Hole
12. Slidetheguidebarasshowninthegure.
►Fig.16
13. Placethemetalsleevesandtheatwasher,then
tighten the bolts.
►Fig.17: 1. Metal sleeve 2.Flatwasher3. Bolt
14. Attachthecover,andthentighten6screws.
►Fig.18: 1.Screw2. Cover
Installing or removing the chip
receiver
Optional accessory
CAUTION: When installing or removing the
chip receiver, always wear gloves so that your
hands do not directly contact the shear blades.
NOTICE: The blade cover cannot be installed if
the chip receiver is installed on the tool. Before
carrying or storing the tool, uninstall the chip
receiver, and then install the blade cover to avoid
exposure of the shear blades.
NOTICE: Be sure to remove the blade cover
before installing the chip receiver.
Thechipreceivergathersdiscardedleavesandmakes
clean-upafterwardmucheasier.Itcanbeinstalledon
eithersideofthetool.
1. Aligntheholesonthechipreceiverwiththe
screwsontheshearblades.
►Fig.19: 1.Screw
2. Hooktheclawsofthechipreceivertothegroove
on the shear blades.
►Fig.20: 1. Claw 2.Groove
3. Presstheleversonthechipreceiver,andthen
hooktheclawsontheothersidetothegrooveonthe
shear blades.
Makesurethatalltheclawsarehockedinthegrooveof
theguidebarrmly.
►Fig.21: 1. Lever 2. Claw
Toremovethechipreceiver,presstheleverstorelease
theclaws.
►Fig.22: 1. Lever
NOTICE: Never try to remove the chip receiver
by an excessive force with its hooks locked to the
shear blades.
OPERATION
WARNING: Keep hands away from shear
blades.
CAUTION: Avoid operating the tool in very
hot weather as much as practicable. When operat-
ing the tool, be careful of your physical condition.
CAUTION: Be careful not to accidentally
contact a metal fence or other hard objects while
trimming.Theshearbladesmaybreakandcause
aninjury.
CAUTION: Be careful not to allow the shear
blades to contact the ground.Thetoolmayrecoil
andcauseaninjury.
CAUTION: Overreaching with a hedge trim-
mer, particularly from a ladder, is extremely
dangerous. Do not work while standing on anything
wobblyorinrm.
NOTICE: Do not attempt to cut branches thicker
than 10 mm in diameter with the tool.Cutbranches
to10cmlowerthanthecuttingheightusingbranch
cuttersbeforeusingthetool.
►Fig.23: (1) Cutting height (2)10cm
NOTICE: Do not cut down dead trees or similar
hard objects. Doing so may damage the tool.
NOTICE: Do not trim the grass or weeds while
using the shear blades.Theshearbladesmay
becometangledinthegrassorweeds.
Holdthetoolwithbothhands,holdthefronthandle
whilepressingtheswitchleverandpulltheswitchtrig-
ger,andthenmovethetoolforward.
►Fig.24
Forbasicoperation,tilttheshearbladestowardthe
trimmingdirectionandmoveitcalmlyandslowlyatthe
speedrateof3to4secondspermeter.
►Fig.25
Tocutahedgetopevenly,tieastringatthedesired
height and trim along it.
►Fig.26
Ifthechipreceiverisattachedtotheshearblades,it
gathersdiscardedleavesandmakesclean-upafter-
wardmucheasier.
►Fig.27
Tocutahedgesideevenly,cutfromthebottomtotop.
►Fig.28
When trimming to make a round shape (trimming box-
woodorrhododendron,etc.),trimfromtheroottothe
topforabeautifulnish.
►Fig.29

Makita DUH507Z Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	DUH507Z
Category	Trimmer
Language	English