SAFETY WARNINGS ..........7 MAINTENANCE ............14 PARTS DESCRIPTION ..........12 TROUBLESHOOTING ..........16 ASSEMBLY ..............13 SPECIFICATIONS Model: EM407MP Dimensions: length x 965 mm x 245 mm x 155 mm width x height Net weight 2.7 kg (without blade cover)
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Work area safety Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or of the power tool in unexpected situations. dark areas invite accidents. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo- jewellery.
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Maintain power tools and accessories. Check Never service damaged battery packs. Service for misalignment or binding of moving parts, of battery packs should only be performed by the breakage of parts and any other condition that manufacturer or authorized service providers. may affect the power tool’s operation. If dam- Follow instruction for lubricating and chang- aged, have the power tool repaired before use.
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Preparation before use Before starting, make sure that the cutting tool has no contact with hard objects such as Before use, always check the machine is safe branches, stones etc. as the cutting tool will for operation: revolve when starting. —...
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Never use metal multi-piece pivoting chains, ment parts. Use only identical spare parts and flail blades or blades not recommended in this accessories supplied by MAKITA. Incorrect manual. Otherwise serious injury may result. repair and poor maintenance can shorten the life When handling the metal blade, always wear of the machine and increase the risk of accidents.
First Aid Do not operate the machine in explosive atmo- spheres, such as in the presence of flammable In case of accident make sure that a first-aid liquids, gases or dust. Machine create sparks box is available in the vicinity of the cutting which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Make sure that the surface of the lever is parallel to the ASSEMBLY pipe. To remove the pipe, turn the lever toward the attach- ment side and pull the pipe out while pressing down the WARNING: Before assembling or adjusting release button.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, ► Fig.13: 1. Box wrench 2. Hex wrench repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Remove the bolt, clamp washer, and the holder Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. together with the lower blade. Overall inspection ► Fig.14: 1.
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Install a new upper blade onto the holder. NOTE: To dismount the cutter blades, refer to the The upper blade has projection on one side. Be sure to section for dismounting the cutter blade. place the upper blade so that the projected side (arrow Resharpening the cutter blades marking printed) faces to the gear case. ► Fig.21: 1. Upper blade 2. Gear case 3. Projection CAUTION: Align the oval holes in the upper blade with the pins.
Apply grease (Shell Alvania 2 or equivalent) to the drive When storing this attachment separated from the power axle every around 30 working hours. unit, put the cap onto the end of the pipe. ► Fig.28 ► Fig.30 NOTE: Genuine Makita grease may be purchased from your local Makita dealer. CAUTION: Do not prop the attachment against something such as a wall. The attachment Storage may fall suddenly and cause personal injury.