Manual Makita ELM3720 (page 13 of 232) (All languages)

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FUNCTIONAL

DESCRIPTION

Adjusting the mowing height

WARNING: Before adjusting the mowing

height, unplug the extension cord from the power

supply, and check that the blades have come to a

complete halt.

WARNING: Never put your hand or leg under

the mower body when adjusting the mowing

height.

Youcanadjustthemowingheightintherangeof20

mmto55mm(forELM3320/ELM3720)or20mmto75

mm(forELM4120).Themowingheightcanbeadjusted

in3levels(forELM3320/ELM3720)or7levels(for

ELM4120).

For ELM3320/ELM3720

►Fig.12: 1.Adjustinglever

For ELM4120

►Fig.13: 1.Adjustinglever

Holdthehandlewithonehand,andthenmovethe

adjustingleverwiththeotherhand.

►Fig.14: 1.Adjustinglever

NOTE:Tryatestmowingofgrassinalessconspicu-

ous place to get your desired height.

Switch action

WARNING: Before plugging in the tool,

always check that the switch lever actuates

properly and returns to the “OFF” position when

released.

WARNING: For your safety, this machine is

equipped with the lock-off button which prevents

the tool from unintended starting. Never use the

machine if it starts when you pull the switch lever

without pressing the lock-off button. Ask your

local Makita Service Center for repairs.

WARNING: Never disable the lock function or

tape down the lock-off button.

NOTICE: Do not pull the switch lever forcibly

without pressing the lock-off button. The switch

may break.

Tostartthemachine,pressthelock-offbutton,and

thensqueezeintheswitchlever.Tostopthemachine,

releasetheswitchlever.

►Fig.15: 1.Switchlever2. Lock-off button

Level indicator of grass basket

Thelevelindicatorofthegrassbasketopensduring

mowing if the grass basket is not full. If the grass basket

isfull,thelevelindicatorclosesduringmowing.Ifit's

full, empty the grass basket before starting mowing.

►Fig.16: 1.Levelindicator

►Fig.17: 1.Levelindicator

Adjusting the handle height

Thehandleheightcanbeadjustedinthreelevels.

Loosen the thumb nuts while holding the handle, then

adjustthehandleheightbyaligningthearrowwithone

of the marks, and then tighten the thumb nuts.

►Fig.18: 1.Thumbnut2.Mark3. Arrow

Motor protection system (Over

current relay)

WARNING: If the machine suddenly stops

while operating it, release the switch lever

and unplug the extension cord. Otherwise, the

machine may suddenly restart and cause an

injury.

CAUTION: Before removing an object that is

jamming the blade, be sure to wear gloves and

unplug the extension cord from the power socket.

Ifthecutoffgrassordirtisjamminginsideofthemain

body, the machine stops automatically to protect the

motor(overcurrentrelay).Inthiscase,unplugthe

extensioncordfromthepowersocket,thenremovethe

materialcausingthejam,andthenletthemachinecool

down for a few minutes before turning on the machine.

NOTE:Theovercurrentrelaymaybeactivatedwhen

wet or long grass gets caught up inside of the main

body.

OPERATION

Mowing

WARNING: Before mowing, clear away sticks

and stones from the mowing area. Furthermore,

clear away any weeds from the mowing area in

advance.

►Fig.19

WARNING: Always wear the safety goggles or

safety glasses with side shields when operating

the mower.

CAUTION: If the cut grass or foreign object

blocks up inside of the mower body, be sure to

turn the power off, and then unplug the extension

cord from the power socket. Before removing the

grass or foreign object, be sure to wear gloves.

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