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Makita RBC411 User Manual

Makita RBC411
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Petrol Brushcutter
RBC411
RBC411U
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
RBC411 RBC411U
Important:
Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the brushcutter into operation and strictly observe the
safety regulations!
Preserve instruction manual carefully!

Questions and Answers:

Makita RBC411 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-Stroke
Displacement40.2 cc
Power Output1.5 kW
Weight7.9 kg
Sound Pressure Level96 dB(A)
Sound Power Level109 dB(A)

Summary

SYMBOLS

Read instruction manual

Symbol indicating the need to read the instruction manual for safe operation.

Take particular care and attention

Symbol indicating the need for caution and careful attention during operation.

Forbidden

Symbol indicating a prohibited action or condition to avoid.

Keep distance

Symbol indicating a required safety distance from hazards or people.

Flying object hazard

Symbol warning of the risk of injury from flying objects or debris.

No smoking

Symbol indicating that smoking is prohibited in the area.

No open flame

Symbol indicating that open flames are prohibited.

Protective gloves must be worn

Symbol indicating the mandatory use of protective gloves.

Wear sturdy boots with non-slip soles.

Symbol recommending sturdy, non-slip footwear for safety.

Kickback

Symbol warning about the hazard of kickback during operation.

Keep the area of operation clear of all persons and pets

Symbol advising to keep the work area clear of people and animals.

Wear protective helmet, eye and ear protection

Symbol indicating the necessity of wearing head, eye, and ear protection.

Top permissible tool speed

Symbol indicating the maximum permissible speed for the cutting tool.

Fuel and oil mixture

Symbol representing the correct fuel and oil mixture for the engine.

Engine-Manual start

Symbol illustrating the manual engine start procedure.

Emergency stop

Symbol for the emergency stop function to immediately halt the machine.

First Aid

Symbol indicating the location or availability of first aid supplies.

ON/START

Symbol for the ON or START position of the engine switch.

OFF/STOP

Symbol for the OFF or STOP position of the engine switch.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Instructions

Essential guidelines for safe operation, user responsibilities, and general precautions.

Intended Use of the Machine

Specifies the approved applications for the brushcutter, warning against misuse.

Personal Protective Equipment

Details mandatory protective clothing and gear required for safe operation.

Starting Up the Brushcutter

Pre-operation checks and safety measures before starting the engine.

Refueling Safety

Operation and Cutting

Method of Operation

Guidelines for operating the brushcutter safely and effectively in various conditions.

Cutting Tools

Information on selecting and using appropriate cutting tools for different tasks.

Kickback Hazard

Explanation of the kickback hazard and methods to prevent it.

Vibration Effects

Discussion on vibration effects and measures to reduce health risks.

Maintenance Instructions

Guidance on proper maintenance for optimal performance and safety.

Safety and First Aid

Cutting Tool Safety

Instructions on not straightening or welding damaged cutting tools.

First Aid Procedures

Procedures and information for providing first aid in case of an accident.

TECHNICAL DATA

DESIGNATION OF PARTS

ASSEMBLY OF ENGINE AND SHAFT

MOUNTING OF HANDLE

MOUNTING OF PROTECTOR

Protector Installation

Procedure for securely attaching the protective guard for safety.

MOUNTING OF CUTTER BLADE

Cutter Blade Attachment

Step-by-step guide for mounting the cutter blade correctly and safely.

FUELS AND REFUELING

Handling Petroleum Products

Precautions for safely handling fuel and oil, including skin and eye contact.

Fuel and Oil Mixture

Details on the correct fuel-to-oil ratio and preparation for the engine.

Refueling Procedure

Instructions for safely refueling the brushcutter, including location and cap checks.

Storage of Fuel

Guidance on the safe storage of fuel, including container types and quantity limits.

CORRECT HANDLING OF MACHINE

Type I Shoulder Harness

Instructions for attaching, detaching, and using the Type I shoulder harness safely.

Type II Shoulder Harness

Instructions for attaching, detaching, and using the Type II shoulder harness safely.

PUTTING INTO OPERATION

Starting the Brushcutter

Steps for safely starting the brushcutter, including initial positioning and checks.

Cold Start Procedure

Detailed steps for starting the engine when it is cold.

OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT

Starting the Warm Engine

Procedure for starting the engine when it is already warm.

Stopping the Engine

Methods for safely stopping the engine, applicable to all models.

Idle Speed Adjustment

Guidance on checking and adjusting the engine's idle speed for optimal performance.

Resharpening the Cutting Tool

Information on proper cutting tool resharpening and professional service recommendations.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

General Checks

Covers visual inspection of engine, screws, nuts, throttle, safety lock, and ON-OFF switch.

After Each Refuelling

Specific checks to perform after refueling the machine.

Daily Maintenance

Routine daily checks including air filter, cooling duct, blade, idle speed, and spark plug.

Weekly Maintenance

Tasks to perform weekly, such as cleaning the air cleaner and checking the muffler.

Quarterly Maintenance

Periodic checks for the suction head/gas line filter and cutter blade condition.

Shutting Down Procedure

Steps for preparing the machine for storage or extended periods of inactivity.

STORAGE AND FAULT LOCATION

Machine Storage

Instructions for draining fuel and preparing the machine for long-term storage.

Fault Location: Engine Not Starting

Troubleshooting guide for issues preventing the engine from starting or causing difficulty.

Fault Location: Warm Start Problems

Diagnosing and resolving problems related to starting the engine when warm.

Fault Location: Engine Dies Immediately

Addressing issues where the engine starts but then stops abruptly.

Fault Location: Insufficient Performance

Identifying causes for reduced engine performance and power output.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Does Not Start

Comprehensive guide to diagnosing and fixing engine starting failures.

Engine Stops or Speed Issues

Solutions for engine stopping unexpectedly or failing to reach desired speeds.

Cutter Blade Rotation Issues

Troubleshooting for problems with the cutter blade not rotating or stopping correctly.

Abnormal Vibration

Identifying and resolving causes of excessive vibration in the main unit.

Cutter Blade Stop Issues

Addressing situations where the cutter blade does not stop immediately after the engine is turned off.

Engine Does Not Stop

Troubleshooting steps for when the engine fails to shut off properly.

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