Makita DUM604SFX Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Grass Shear
DUM604
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Grass Shear DUM604 Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: DUM604 Cutting width 160 mm Strokes per minute 2,500 min Dimensions 353 mm x 177 mm x 131 mm (L x W x H) Rated voltage D.C. 18 V Battery cartridge BL1815 / BL1815N / BL1820 / BL1820B / BL1830 / BL1830B / BL1840 / BL1840B / BL1850 / BL1850B / BL1860B Net weight 1.4 - 1.8 kg...
  • Page 3: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the SAFETY WARNINGS switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with General power tool safety warnings your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. WARNING: Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning Read all safety warnings and all...
  • Page 4 Under abusive conditions, liquid may be Before use always check that the equipment ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If con- is safe for operation. Check the security of the tact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If cutting tool and the guard and the switch trig- liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical ger/lever for easy and proper action.
  • Page 5 13. Always ensure that the ventilation openings Never use the trimmer when under the influ- are kept clear of debris. ence of alcohol, drugs or medication. 14. Cutting means continues to run after the motor Work gloves of stout leather are part of the is switched off.
  • Page 6: Functional Description

    ► 1 . Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridge causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool charger. while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
  • Page 7 Never use the Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi- tool if it starts when you pull the switch trigger cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps without pressing the lock-off button. Ask your local light up for few seconds. Makita Service Center for repairs. Indicator lamps Remaining capacity WARNING: Never disable the lock function or tape down the lock-off button.
  • Page 8 Change the fixed position of the grass receiver by moving it in the direction of the arrow. ► 1 . Indicator lamp Lamp status and action to be taken Indicator lamp Status Action to be taken NOTE: The shearing height value is a guideline. The The lamp blinks The remaining Charge the battery. actual shearing height may vary depending on the red. battery capacity condition of the lawn or the ground.
  • Page 9 ► 1 . Hinge 2. Grass receiver Align the protrusions on the grass receiver with the grooves on the tool by sliding the grass receiver toward the front of the tool and moving it in the direction of the arrow. Installing or removing the grass receiver CAUTION: When installing or removing the NOTICE: Do not attach the hinge of the grass...
  • Page 10 Remove the undercover, shear blades, and crank. Adjust the three pins so that they are lined up on the alignment line. ► 1 . Alignment line Apply a small amount of grease to the periphery of the crank. Attach the crank to the pins with the small and large rounds facing up. ► 1 . Undercover 2. Shear blades 3. Crank Installing the shear blades Prepare the crank, undercover, and new shear blades. ► 1 . Crank Adjust the blades and base plate so that the hole in the base plate and the two protrusions on the blades are lined up.
  • Page 11 Turn the shear blades upside down and install Make sure that the lock lever fits in the groove on them so that the pins on the tool fit in the hole on the the undercover. base plate. Make sure that the shear blades are fixed securely in place. ► 1 . Lock lever CAUTION: Never use the tool without install- Place the undercover so that on the under- ing the undercover. cover is aligned with on the lock lever. 10. Remove the blade cover, and then turn on the tool to check that it works properly.
  • Page 12 While pressing the lock lever, turn the undercover counterclockwise until on the undercover is aligned with on the lock lever. ► 1 . Screws NOTE: The shear blades can be removed without removing the screws. Remove the crank from the shear blades. Remove the undercover. ► 1 . Crank NOTE: The crank may remain in the tool.
  • Page 13 Attach the blade cover to the shear blades. Turn the shear blades upside down and install them so that the pin on the tool fits in the hole on the Adjust the three pins so that they are lined up on shear blades. Insert the claw of the base plate into the the alignment line. groove on the tool. Make sure that the shear blades are fixed securely in place. ► 1 . Alignment line Apply a small amount of grease to the periphery of the crank. Attach the crank to the pins with its small and ► 1 . Claw large rounds facing down. Tighten the two screws firmly with a screwdriver.
  • Page 14: Operation

    Installing or removing the chip receiver Optional accessory CAUTION: When installing or removing the chip receiver, always wear gloves and attach the blade cover so that your hands and face do not directly contact the blade. The chip receiver gathers discarded leaves and makes clean-up afterward much easier. It can be installed on either side of the tool.
  • Page 15 Trim large branches to the desired height using branch WARNING: Keep hands away from blades. cutters before using this tool. NOTICE: Do not use the tool in a way that causes CAUTION: Avoid operating the tool in very the motor to stop or to rotate extremely slowly. hot weather as much as practicable. When operat- ing the tool, be careful of your physical condition.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. 16 ENGLISH...
  • Page 17: Cleaning The Tool

    Cleaning the tool Clean the tool by wiping off dust with a dry cloth or one dipped in soapy water and wrung out. NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. Blade maintenance Before the operation or once per hour during operation, apply low-viscosity oil (machine oil, or spray-type lubri- cating oil) to the blades.
  • Page 18: Optional Accessories

    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 for more details regard- ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
  • Page 20 Makita Europe N.V. Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885551-228 www.makita.com 20161022...

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