Makita DUH551 Instruction Manual

Makita DUH551 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Hedge Trimmer
DUH551
DUH651
Read before use.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Hedge Trimmer DUH551 DUH651 Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    EC Declaration of Conformity running idle in addition to the trigger time). We Makita Corporation as the responsible manufac- turer declare that the following Makita machine(s): Designation of Machine: Symbol use.
  • Page 3: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a ground fault circuit inter- Model DUH551 rupter (GFCI) protected supply. reduces the risk of electric shock. Personal safety 10. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use Model DUH651 common sense when operating a power tool.
  • Page 4 23. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, tak- ing into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could under the supervision of an expert.
  • Page 5: Functional Description

    IMPORTANT SAFETY FUNCTIONAL INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIPTION FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE CAUTION: Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc- tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery. ing or checking function on the tool. Do not disassemble battery cartridge. Installing or removing battery If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately.
  • Page 6 Tool/ battery protection system Handle mounting positions CAUTION: the desired position before operation. conditions. In some conditions, the indicators light up. Overload protection When the tool is operated in a manner that causes it to tool off and stop the application that caused the tool to Overheat protection for tool/ battery start even if pulling the switch trigger.
  • Page 7: Speed Change

    Speed change (1) Cutting height (2) 10 cm CAUTION: speed). Refer to the table below for the relationship between the per minute. Number on adjusting dial Strokes per minute (min ) 1,800 1,750 1,650 1,500 1,300 Hold the trimmer with both hands and pull the switch 1,000 CAUTION: far as 6 and back to 1.
  • Page 8 desired hedge height and to trim along it, using it as a reference line. Installing or removing chip receiver (optional accessory) CAUTION: or removing chip receiver. NOTE: before installing the chip receiver. tool when trimming the hedge straight can avoid cut off can be installed on either side of the tool.
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Tool

    NOTE: • Check the chip receiver for secure installment before use. excessive force with its hooks locked in the blade unit grooves. Using the excessive force MAINTENANCE CAUTION: 1. Nut 2. Branch catcher ing to perform inspection or maintenance. • Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like.
  • Page 10 Removing the shear blades Reverse the tool and loosen four screws. 1. Crank Remove two screws from the shear blades and the shear blade unit will be taken out. 1. Blade cover 2. Screws NOTE: is applied in the shear blade driving area. Remove the under cover.
  • Page 11 Installing the shear blades blades. 1. Crank 1. Oval hole of shear blade 2. Crank 3. Screws Overlap the oval hole in the upper blade with that in the lower one. Check the crank for smooth turn with a slotted screwdriver.
  • Page 12: Replacing Carbon Brushes

    Store the tool in the place not exposed to water and rain. using Makita replacement parts. 1. Brush holder cap 2. Slotted screwdriver Use a slotted screwdriver to remove the brush holder ones and secure the brush holder caps.
  • Page 13: Optional Accessories

    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: its stated purpose. Center. • Blade cover • Chip receiver NOTE: 13 ENGLISH...
  • Page 16 M a k i t a C o r p o r a t i o n 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan www.makita.com...

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