Before Starting The Engine - Makita EB5300TH Handbuch

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► 1. Long/short pipe 2. Blower nozzle
6. Make sure all clamps are tight. Check if the trottle
valve moves correctly along with the throttle movement.
If the throttle cannot be fully pulled or the throttle
does not return to the correct position, refer to the
MAINTENANCE section for throttle valve adjustment.
BEFORE STARTING THE
ENGINE
Checking and refill of engine oil
CAUTION:
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stop the engine and wait for the engine to cool
down. Otherwise skin burn may result.
NOTICE:
irregular start-up.
NOTICE:
port before detaching the oil cap. Also, keep the
detached oil cap free of sand or dust. Otherwise,
any sand or dust adhering to the oil cap may cause
irregular oil circulation or wear on the engine parts,
which will result in troubles.
► 1. Upper limit mark 2. Lower limit mark
Inspection
Put the blower on a flat surface and remove the oil cap.
Make sure that the oil level is within the upper and lower
limit marks. If the oil is not up to the lower limit, fill up
with new oil.
Change the oil whenever it becomes dirty or signifi-
cantly changes color. (Refer to "Replacing engine oil"
for the oil change procedure and frequency.)
Refill
Put the blower on a flat surface and remove the oil cap.
Fill the oil up to the upper limit of the oil level gauge.
On average, engine oil needs to be added after every
20 hours of operation (every 10 – 15 refuellings).
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When refilling with engine oil,
Use of deteriorated oil will cause
Remove dust or dirt near the oil refill
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