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Makita DUR189 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Grass Trimmer
DUR189
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Grass Trimmer DUR189 Read before use.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: DUR189 No load speed 4,000/5,000/6,000 min (without cutting tool) Overall length 1,510 - 1,610 mm (without cutting tool) Nylon cord diameter 2.0 - 2.4 mm Applicable cutting tool and Nylon cutting head 300 mm cutting diameter (P/N 198971-4 / 198972-2)

  • Page 3: Save All Warnings And Instruc- Tions For Future Reference

    Save all warnings and instruc- Symbols tions for future reference. The following show the symbols used for the equipment. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. the equipment. Take particular care and attention. Cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor is switched off.
  • Page 4 Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact contacts eyes, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. possible special disposal instructions. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to Do not charge battery in rain, or in wet locations.
  • Page 5 Take care against injury to feet and hands from After use, disconnect the battery cartridge the cutting tool. from the tool and check for damage. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting Check for loose fasteners and damaged parts such as nearly halfway cut-off state in the means at all times and especially when switch- ing on the motor.

  • Page 6: Parts Description

    CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries. Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been altered, may result in the battery bursting void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger. PARTS DESCRIPTION Battery cartridge Lock-off lever Switch trigger...

  • Page 7: Functional Description

    Tool / battery protection system FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection sys- tem. This system automatically cuts off power to the motor to extend tool and battery life. The tool will auto- matically stop during operation if the tool or battery is WARNING: Always be sure that the tool is placed under one of the following conditions:...
  • Page 8 Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indicate the remain- ing battery capacity. The indicator lamps light up for a few seconds. Indicator lamps Remaining capacity Lighted Blinking 75% to 100% 50% to 75% 25% to 50% 0% to 25% 1.

  • Page 9: Nylon Cutting Head

    The nylon cutting head is a dual string trimmer head Reverse button for debris removal provided with a bump & feed mechanism. To feed out the nylon cord, tap the cutting head against WARNING: the ground while rotating. Switch off the tool and remove the battery cartridge before you remove entan- NOTE: If the nylon cord does not feed out while gled weeds or debris which the reverse rotation...

  • Page 10: Installing The Handle

    Tighten the hex socket head bolts securely to Installing the handle fasten the protector and the protector holder. Fit the handle onto the shaft and secure it with the bolt and the knob. 1. Hex socket head bolt 2. Hex wrench 1.
  • Page 11 Use of a damaged cutting tool could result in serious CAUTION: after installation. NOTICE: Be sure to use genuine Makita plastic blade. Installing nylon cutting head Optional accessory CAUTION: If the nylon cutting head acciden- tally impacts a rock or hard object during oper- ation, stop the tool and inspect for any damage.

  • Page 12: Operation

    Attachment of shoulder harness CAUTION: CAUTION: Always use the shoulder harness wrench inserted in the tool head. It may cause attached. Before operation, adjust the shoulder harness according to the user size to prevent fatigue. When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the Connect the clasp of the shoulder harness to the hanger part of the housing.
  • Page 13 Replacing the nylon cord cords, leaving the ends temporarily hooked through a notch on the side of the spool. WARNING: Use nylon cord with diameter heavier line, metal wire, rope or the like. Use rec- ommended nylon cord only, otherwise it may cause damage to the tool and result in serious personal 100 mm (3-15/16”) WARNING:...

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. the arrow on the blade with that of the protector. TROUBLESHOOTING do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts for repairs. State of abnormality...

  • Page 15: Optional Accessories

    CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of for its stated purpose.
  • Page 16 Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, Makita Europe N.V. 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885634B224 w w w .makita.com 20180523...

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