makita DUR Series Cordless Grass Trimmer Instruction Manual

makita DUR Series Cordless Grass Trimmer

Explanation of general view

1. Battery cartridge
2. Speed adjusting dial
3. Indication lamp
4. Power button
5. Lock-off lever
6. Hanger (suspension point)
7. Grip
8. Switch trigger
9. Guard
10. Wire guard
11. Cutting tool
12. Shoulder harness
13. Cap
14. Red indicator
15. Button
16. Power indicator
17. Reversing switch
18. A position depressed for normal operation
19. B position depressed for weed and debris removal
20. Star marking
21. Battery indicator
22. Indicator lamps
23. Check button
24. The most effective cutting area
25. Joint
26. Lock lever
27. Joint cover
28. Lever
29. Pipe (Cutting tool side)
30. Concave portion
31. Protrusion
32. Hex bolts
33. Cover
34. Clamps
35. Cutting tool side
36. Spacer
37. Grooves
38. Protector
39. Concave portions
40. Protector holder
41. Protrusions
42. Holes
43. Nylon cutting head
44. Metal guard
45. Receive washer
46. Hex wrench
47. Buckle
48. Hook
49. Hex bolt
50. 80-100 mm

SPECIFICATIONS

Standard battery cartridge and charger  Always keep the combinations of battery/charger in the right columns.| BL1415N, BL1430, BL1430B, BL1440, BL1450/DC18RC| BL1815N, BL1820, BL1820B, BL1830, BL1830B, BL1840, BL1840B, BL1850, BL1850B, BL1860B/DC18RC

• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
• Specifications and battery cartridges may differ from country to country.
• Weight, with battery cartridge, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003

Even if the sound pressure level listed above is 80 dB (A) or less, the level under working may exceed 80 dB (A). Wear ear protection.

• The declared vibration emission value has been measured under the standard test method a d may be used for comparing one tool with another.
• The declared vibration emission value may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure.

WARNING

• The vibration emission during the actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared emission value depending on how the tool is used.
• Be sure to identify safety measures to protect the operator that are based on an estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time).

Symbols

The following shows the symbols used for the equipment.
Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.

• ……………….. Take particular care and attention.
• …….. Read the instruction manual.
• ……………… Danger; be aware of thrown objects.
• ……………… The distance between the tool and bystanders must be at least 15 m.
• ………. Keep bystanders away.
• ………. Keep a distance of at least 15 m.
• ……………… Wear a helmet, goggles and ear protection.
• ……………… Wear protective gloves.
• ……………… Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles. Steel-toed safety boots are recommended.
• ……………… Do not be exposed to moisture.
• ………………. Top permissible tool speed.
• ………… Never use the metal blade.
• ………… Only for EU countries

Do not dispose of electric equipment or battery packs together with household waste material! In observance of the European Directives, on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment and Batteries and Accumulators and Waste Batteries and Accumulators and their implementation by national laws, electric equipment and batteries and battery pack(s) that have reached the end of their life must be collected separately and returned to an environmentally compatible recycling facility.

For European countries only

EC Declaration of Conformity
Makita declares that the following Machine(s):

• Designation of Machine:
• Cordless Grass Trimmer
• Model No./Type: DUR142L, DUR182L, DUR183L
• Specifications: see the “SPECIFICATIONS” table.

Conforms to the following European Directives:

• 2000/14/EC, 2006/42/EC
• They are manufactured by the following standard or standardized documents:
• EN60335, EN50636
• The technical file by 2006/42/EC is available from:
• Makita, Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, Belgium
• The conformity assessment procedure required by
• Directive 2000/14/EC was by Annex VI.
• Notified Body:
• TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH
• Tillystraße 2
• 90431 Nürnberg, Germany
• Identification number 0197
• Model DUR142L
• Measured Sound Power Level: 89 dB (A)
• Guaranteed Sound Power Level: 90 dB (A)
• Model DUR182L, DUR183L
• Measured Sound Power Level: 90 dB (A)
• Guaranteed Sound Power Level: 90 dB (A)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.

Save all warnings and instructions for future reference

1. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment.
2. Cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor is switched off.
3. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the instructions to use the machine.
4. Stop using the machine while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
5. Only use the machine in daylight or good artificial light.
6. Before using the machine and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.
7. Take care against injury from any device fitted for trimming the filament line length. After extending the new cutter line always return the machine to its normal operating position before switching on.
8. Never fit metal cutting elements.
9. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
10. Use the tool with the utmost care and attention.
11. Operate the tool only if you are in good physical condition. Perform all work calmly and carefully. Use common sense and keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property.
12. Never operate the tool when tired, feeling ill or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
13. The tool should be switched off immediately if it shows any signs of unusual operation.

Intended use of the tool

1. Use right tool. The cordless grass trimmer is only intended for cutting grass, and light weeds. It should not be used for any other purpose such as hedge cutting as this may cause injury.

Personal protective equipment (Fig. 1 & 2)

1. Dress properly. The clothing worn should be functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be tight-fitting but not cause hindrance. Do not wear either jewellery or clothing which could become entangled with high grass. Wear a protective hair covering to contain long hair.
2. When using the tool, always wear sturdy shoes with a non-slip sole. This protects against injuries and ensures a good footing.
3. Wear protective glasses or goggles.

Electrical and battery safety

1. Avoid dangerous environments. Don’t use the tool in damp locations or expose it to rain. Water entering the tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
2. Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
3. Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
4. When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
5. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts the eyes, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
6. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
7. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.

Starting up the tool (Fig. 3)

1. Make sure that there are no children or other people within a working range of 15 meters (50 ft), also pay attention to any animals in the working vicinity. Otherwise, stop using the tool.
2. Before use always check that the tool is safe for operation. Check the security of the cutting tool the guard and the switch trigger/lever for easy and proper action. Check for clean and dry handles and test the on/off function of the switch.
3. Check damaged parts before further use of the tool. A guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by our authorized service centre unless indicated elsewhere in this manual.
4. Switch on the motor only when hands and feet are away from the cutting tool.
5. Before starting make sure that the cutting tool has no contact with hard objects such as branches, stones etc. as the cutting tool will revolve when starting.

Method of operation

1. Never operate the machine with damaged guards or without the guards in place.

2. Only use the tool in good light and visibility.
   During the winter season beware of slippery or wet areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping). Always ensure a safe footing.

3. Take care against injury to feet and hands from the cutting tool.

4. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all times especially when switching on the motor.

5. Never cut above waist height.

6. Never stand on a ladder and run the tool.

7. Never work on unstable surfaces.

8. Don’t overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

9. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.

10. Walk, never run.

11. Remove sand, stones, nails etc. found within the working range. Foreign particles may damage the cutting tool and can cause it to be thrown away, resulting in serious injury.

12. Never touch moving hazardous parts before the machine is disconnected from the mains and the moving hazardous parts have come to a complete stop.

13. Should the cutting tool hit stones or other hard objects, immediately switch off the motor and inspect the cutting tool.

14. Before commencing cutting, the cutting tool must have reached full working speed.

15. During operation always hold the tool with both hands. Never hold the tool with one hand during use. Always ensure a safe footing.

16. All protective equipment such as guards supplied with the tool must be used during operation.

17. Except in case of emergency, never drop or cast the tool to the ground or this may severely damage the tool.

18. Never drag the tool on the ground when moving from place to place, the tool may become damaged if moved in this manner.

19. Always remove the battery cartridge from the tool:

    • whenever leaving the tool unattended;
    • before clearing a blockage;
    • before checking, cleaning or working on the tool;
    • before making any adjustments, changing accessories or storing;
    • whenever the tool starts vibrating unusually;
    • whenever transporting the tool.

20. Don’t force the tool. It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it was designed.

21. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks that may ignite the dust or fumes.

22. Take a rest to prevent loss of control caused by fatigue. We recommend taking a 10 to 20-minute rest every hour.

Maintenance instructions

1. The condition of the cutting tool, protective devices and shoulder strap must be checked before commencing work.
2. Turn off the motor and remove the battery cartridge before carrying out maintenance, replacing the cutting tool and cleaning the tool.
3. After use, disconnect the battery cartridge from the tool and check for damage.
4. Check for loose fasteners and damaged parts such as those nearly halfway cut-off state in the cutting tool.
5. When not in use store the equipment in a dry location that is locked up or out of children’s reach.
6. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended replacement parts and accessories.
7. Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear of debris.
8. Inspect and maintain the tool regularly, especially before/after use. Have the tool repaired only by our authorized service centre.
9. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with the product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE

1. Before using the battery cartridge, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) the battery charger, (2) the battery, and (3) the product using the battery.

2. Do not disassemble the battery cartridge.

3. If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.

4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical attention right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.

5. Do not short the battery cartridge:

   • Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material.
   • Avoid storing battery cartridges in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc.
   • Do not expose the battery cartridge to water or rain.
   • A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown.

6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F).

7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or completely worn out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.

8. Be careful not to drop or strike the battery.

9. Do not use a damaged battery.

10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
    For commercial transports e.g. by third parties, and forwarding agents, special requirements on packaging and labelling must be observed.
    For preparation of the item being shipped, consulting an expert for hazardous material is required. Please also observe possibly more detailed national regulations.
    Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the battery in such a manner that it cannot move around in the packaging.

11. Follow your local regulations relating to the disposal of batteries.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries.
Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been altered, may result in the battery bursting causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger.

Tips for maintaining maximum battery life

1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged.
   Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power.

2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.
   Overcharging shortens the battery service life.

3. Charge the battery cartridge at room temperature at 10°C – 40°C (50°F – 104°F). Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it.

4. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use it for a long period (more than six months).

Parts description

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

WARNING
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking the functions on the tool. Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up.

Installing or removing the battery cartridge (Fig. 5)

CAUTION

• Always switch off the tool before installing or removing the battery cartridge.
• Hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly when installing or removing the battery cartridge. Failure to hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly may cause them to slip off your hands and result in damage to the tool and battery cartridge and a personal injury.
• To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
• To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place. Insert it until it locks in place with a little click. If you can see the red indicator on the upper side of the button, it is not locked completely.

CAUTION

• Always install the battery cartridge fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you.
• Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted correctly.

Power switch action

WARNING

• Before inserting the battery cartridge in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the “OFF” position when released. Do not pull the switch trigger hard without turning the lock-off lever. This can cause switch breakage. Operating a tool with a switch that does not actuate properly can lead to loss of control and serious personal injury. (Fig. 6)
• Push the power button on the housing so that the tool is powered on and the power indicator lights. (Fig. 7)
• To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled, a lock-off lever is provided.
• To start the tool, turn the lock-off lever and then pull the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.

NOTE

• After the power button is pushed and the tool is left for one minute without any operations, the tool is automatically powered off.

Reversing switch for debris removal

WARNING

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before removing weeds or debris entangled in the tool that could not be removed when operated in the reverse mode. Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up. (Fig. 8)

This tool has a reversing switch which is only provided to change the direction of rotation so that it can be used to remove weeds and debris entangled in the tool. To operate the tool normally the “A” side of the switch should be depressed.
To remove weeds and debris that are jammed in the rotating head the tool can be reversed by depressing the “B” side of the switch. In the reverse position, the tool will only operate for a short time and automatically shut off.

NOTICE

• Always check the direction of rotation before operation.
• Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the direction of rotation before the tool stops may damage it.

Speed adjusting dial (Fig. 9)
The tool speed can be infinitely adjusted from 3,500 min-1 to 6,000 min-1 with the speed-adjusting dial. Turn the speed adjusting dial clockwise for higher speed, and counterclockwise for lower speed.

Battery protection system (Lithium-ion battery with star marking) (Fig. 10)

Lithium-ion batteries with a star marking are equipped with a protection system. This system automatically cuts off power to the tool to extend battery life. The tool will automatically stop during operation if the tool and/or battery are placed under one of the following conditions:

Overloaded
The tool is operated in a manner that causes it to draw an abnormally high current. In this situation, release the switch trigger on the tool and stop the application that caused the tool to become overloaded. Then pull the switch trigger again to restart. If the tool does not start, the battery is overheated. In this situation, let the battery cool before pulling the switch trigger again.

Low battery voltage
The remaining battery capacity is too low and the tool will not operate. In this situation, remove and recharge the battery.

Indication lamps (Fig. 11)

• When the protection system works during the operation, the lamps light up.
• Refer to the following table for the status and action to be taken for the indication lamp.

Indicating the remaining battery capacity

(Only for battery cartridges with “B” at the end of the model number.) (Fig. 12)
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indicate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps light up for a few seconds.

NOTE
Depending on the conditions of use and the ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly from the actual capacity.

Nylon cutting head
NOTICE

Do not attempt to bump feed the head while the tool is operating at a high RPM. Bump feeding at a high RPM may cause damage to the nylon cutting head.

• The bump feed will not operate properly if the head is not rotating. (Fig. 13)
• The nylon cutting head is a dual grass trimmer head provided with a bump & feed mechanism.
• To cause the nylon cord to feed out, the cutting head should be bumped against the ground while rotating at a low RPM.

NOTE
If the nylon cord does not feed out while bumping the head, rewind/replace the nylon cord by following the procedures described under “Maintenance”.

ASSEMBLY

WARNING

• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool. Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up.
• Never start the tool unless it is completely assembled. Operation of the tool in a partially assembled state may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up.

Mounting the attachment pipe

Only for model DUR183L (Fig. 14)
To mount the attachment to a power unit:

1. Make sure that the lever is not tightened.
2. To open the entrance of the joint, depress the joint cover. (Fig. 15)
3. Align the protrusion on the pipe (cutting tool side ) with the concave portion of the joint part.
4. Insert the attachment pipe into the joint part. Make sure that the surface of the lock lever is horizontal to the pipe.
5. Tighten the lever firmly as shown. To remove the attachment, loosen the lever, press the front part of the lock lever and then slide the pipe.

Installing the grip (Fig. 16)

Fit the grip onto the shaft pipe and tighten it with two hex bolts. Make sure that the spacer on the shaft pipe is located between the grip assembly and the other grip. Do not remove or shrink the spacer.

CAUTION
For model DUR183L, never install the grip on the joint.

Installing the guard

WARNING

• Never use the tool without the guard illustrated in place. Failure to do so can cause serious personal injury. (Fig. 17 & 18)
• Align the protrusions on the protector with the grooves of the motor housing. (Fig. 19)
• Align the protrusions on the protector holder with the concave portions of the motor housing. Insert the protector holder into the motor housing. (Fig. 20)
• After attaching the protector and the protector holder to the motor housing, tighten the hex bolts securely.

Installing the wire guard

CAUTION

• Before adjusting the wire guard, wait for the cutting head to come to a standstill. Do not adjust the wire guard with your foot. (Fig. 21)
• To reduce the risk of damaging the objects in front of the cutting head, insert the wire guard so that it controls the cutting range of the mowing line. (Fig. 22)
• Slightly expand the wire guard outward and then insert it into the holes of the protector.

NOTE

• Do not expand the wire guard outward too much. Otherwise, it may break. (Fig. 23)
• When the wire guard is not in use, lift it for the idle position.

Installing nylon cutting head

NOTICE

• Be sure to use a genuine Makita nylon cutting head.
• Turn the tool upside down so that you can replace the nylon cutting head easily. (Fig. 24)
• Insert the hex wrench through the hole on the protector cover and the motor housing and rotate the receive washer until it is locked with the hex wrench. Mount the metal guard, the nylon cutting head onto the threaded spindle directly and tighten it by turning it counterclockwise. Remove the hex wrench.
• To remove the nylon cutting head, turn the nylon cutting head clockwise while holding the receive washer with the hex wrench.

CAUTION

If during operation the nylon cutting head accidentally impacts a rock or hard object the trimmer should be stopped and inspected for any damage. If the nylon cutting head is damaged it should be replaced immediately. Use of a damaged nylon cutting head could result in serious personal injury.

OPERATION

Correct handling of the tool

Attachment of shoulder harness (Fig. 25)
Put the shoulder harness on. Then connect the buckles on both the hook and the harness. Be sure that the buckles click and lock completely in place.
Only for model DUR183L (Fig. 26)
When the cap is not in use, hang it on the hook.
Detachment (Fig. 27)
The buckle is provided with a means of quick release. Simply squeeze the sides and the buckle to release the tool.

WARNING

• Be extremely careful to maintain control of the tool at all times. Do not allow the tool to be deflected toward you or anyone in the work vicinity. Failure to keep control of the tool could result in serious injury to the bystander and the operator.
• Adjustment of the hanger position and shoulder harness (Fig. 28)
• To change the hanger position, loosen the hex bolt on the hanger with the supplied wrench. Then move the hanger.
• After adjusting the hanger position, tighten the hex bolt with the wrench securely.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance on the tool. Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start-up.

NOTICE
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.

Replacing the nylon cord

WARNING
Make sure that the cover of the nylon cutting head is secured to the housing properly as described below. Failure to properly secure the cover may cause the nylon cutting head to fly apart resulting in serious personal injury. (Fig. 29)

• Take off the cover from the housing, pressing two latches which are slotted sections opposite on side of the housing. (Fig. 30)
• Cut a nylon line in 3-6 m. Fold the cutting line in two halves, leaving one half longer 80-100 mm than the other. (Fig. 31)
• Hook the middle of the new nylon cord to the notch located at the centre of the spool between the 2 channels provided for the nylon cord.
• Wind both ends firmly around the spool in the direction marked on the head for the left-hand direction indicated by LH. (Fig. 32)
• Wind all but about 100 mm of the cords, leaving the ends temporarily hooked through a notch on the side of the spool. (Fig. 33)

• Mount the spool on the cover so that the grooves and protrusions on the spool match up with those on the cover. Now, unhook the ends of the cord from their temporary position and feed the cords through the eyelets to come out of the cover. (Fig. 34)
• Align the protrusion on the underside of the cover with the slots of the eyelets. Then push the cover firmly onto the housing to secure it. Make sure the latches are fully spread on the cover.
• To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, and any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before asking for repairs, conduct your inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts for repairs.

The motor does not run.

| The battery cartridge is not installed.| Install the battery cartridge.
Battery problem (under voltage)| Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective, replace the battery.
The drive system does not work correctly.| Ask your local authorized service centre for repair.

The motor stops running after a little use.

| Rotation is in reverse.| Change the direction of rotation with the reversing switch.
The battery’s charge level is low.| Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective, replace the battery.
Overheating.| Stop using of tool to allow it to cool down.

It does not reach maximum RPM.

| The battery is installed improperly.| Install the battery cartridge as described in this manual.
Battery power is dropping.| Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective, replace the battery.
The drive system does not work correctly.| Ask your local authorized service centre for repair.

Cutting tool does not rotate: Stop the machine immediately!

| A foreign object such as a branch is jammed between the guard and the nylon cutting head.|

Remove the foreign object.

The drive system does not work correctly.| Ask your local authorized service centre for repair.

Abnormal vibration:

Stop the machine immediately!

| One end of the nylon cord has been broken.| Bump the nylon cutting head against the ground while it is rotating to cause the cord to feed.
The drive system does not work correctly.| Ask your local authorized service centre for repair.
Cutting tool and motor cannot stop: Remove the battery immediately!| Electric or electronic malfunction.| Remove the battery and ask your local authorized service centre for repair.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

CAUTION
These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance with more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.

• Nylon cutting head
• Nylon cord (cutting line)
• Shoulder harness
• Hex wrench
• Makita genuine battery and charger

NOTE
Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories. They may differ from country to country.

CONTACT

• Makita Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, Belgium
• Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan
• www.makita.com.

References

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