SPECIFICATIONS Model: DLM460 DLM461 Mowing width (blade diameter) 460 mm No load speed 2,500 min Maximum speed 3,300 min Part number of replacement mower blade 199367-2 199368-0 Dimensions during operation L: 1,319 mm to 1,518 mm (L x W x H)
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Always wear protective goggles to protect 16. Keep hands and feet away from rotating your eyes from injury when using power tools. blades. Caution - Blades coast after the mower The goggles must comply with ANSI Z87.1 in is switched off. the USA, EN 166 in Europe, or AS/NZS 1336 17.
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54. When washing the machine, be sure to remove 32. Do not start the mower when standing in front of the discharge opening. the battery and lock key and close the battery cover, and pour water toward the bottom of the 33.
12. Use the batteries only with the products Installing the batteries to SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries. Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that charger. Tips for maintaining maximum battery life Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged.
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Removing the mulching attachment in the upper handle, then insert the bolts from inside, then attach washer B from outside, and then tighten the For DLM460 thumb nuts. Open the rear cover. 1. Rear cover Remove the mulching attachment while holding down the lever.
Remove the mulching attachment while pulling the lever. Attaching the mulching attachment For DLM460 Open the rear cover, and then remove the grass basket. 1. Rear cover 2. Grass basket 1. Mulching attachment 2. Lever Installing the grass basket down the lever, and then release the lever to lock the mulching attachment.
To install the battery cartridge; lever, and then release the lever to lock the mulching attachment. 2. Locking lever mower then slide the cartridge until it locks in place with a little click. 1. Mulching attachment 2. Lever FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Installing or removing battery cartridge CAUTION:...
Tool / battery protection system Indicator lamps Remaining capacity Lighted Blinking placed under one of the following conditions: malfunctioned. Overload protection NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the and the main power lamp blinks in green. In this situation, turn the tool off and stop the application that caused the tool Control panel Overheat protection...
Never put your hand or leg under the mower body when adjusting the mowing 20% - 50% height. WARNING: Always make sure that the lever For DLM460 0% - 20% between 20 mm and 75 mm. For DLM461 Switch action between 16 mm and 71 mm.
Using mulching attachment grass to the ground without gathering the cut grass in the mulching attachment, be sure to remove the grass basket. Electronic function Electronic speed control for obtaining constant 2. Front grip rotating speed is kept constant even under load NOTE: condition.
Mowing a long-grass lawn mowing width. Using the center lines as guidelines, NOTE: Mowing long grass to a short length all at Emptying the grass basket WARNING: To reduce a risk of accident, reg- ularly check the grass basket for any damage or weakened strength.
Storing MAINTENANCE WARNING: Don't store the mower and charger in locations where Always be sure that the lock key and battery cartridge are removed from the mower before storing or carrying the mower or Open the rear cover and take out the grass basket attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
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WARNING: Always wear gloves when han- dling the blade. Removing the mower blade For DLM460 Put the mower on its side so that the mowing 1. Wrench 2. Base plate Remove the bolt, washer, base plate in order. the mower.
For DLM461 clockwise with the wrench while holding the base plate. NOTICE: When installing the mower blade, slide the protrusions touch the mower blade. 1. Base plate 2. Mower blade 3. Wrench Installing the mower blade in reverse. WARNING: Install the blade carefully. It has a top/bottom facing.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool accessories or attachments might present a risk of for its stated purpose. Center. NOTE: M a k i t a C o r p o r a t i o n...