Operation; Operating The Machine; Adjusting The Handle Height - Makita DCU603 Instruction Manual

Adjusting the width of the carrier
NOTICE:
Make sure that the side rails and front
rail are fixed securely after tightening the thumb
nuts.
L o o s e n 6 t h u m b n u t s , a n d t h e n s l i d e t h e s i d e r a i l s a n d
front rail. Tighten the thumb nuts to fix the side rails and
f r o n t r a i l .
Fig.43: 1. T h u m b n u t 2. R a i l
CAUTION:
Do not slide the rails beyond the
limit mark.
Fig.44

Adjusting the handle height

NOTICE:
Fix the left and right handles at the
same height.
The handle height can be adjusted in
the handle height, loosen
h a n d l e h e i g h t b y a l i g n i n g t h e h o l e o n t h e h a n d l e w i t h
t h e p r o t r u s i o n o n t h e r e a r f r a m e , a n d t h e n t i g h t e n 2
knobs securely. Adjust the height of the other handle in
t h e s a m e w a y .
Fig.45: 1. K n o b
Rear wheel lock
You can fix the direction of the rear wheels using the
r e a r w h e e l l o c k .
1. S l i g h t l y m o v e t h e m a c h i n e f o r w a r d s o t h a t t h e r e a r
wheels face the direction shown in the figure.
Fig.46: 1. R e a r w h e e l
2.
R o t a t e t h e r e a r w h e e l l o c k t o w a r d t h e r e a r .
Fig.47: 1. R e a r w h e e l l o c k
3. L o c k t h e o t h e r r e a r w h e e l i n t h e s a m e w a y .
4. M o v e t h e r e a r w h e e l b a c k a n d f o r t h o r l e f t a n d
r i g h t s l i g h t l y t o m a k e s u r e i t i s l o c k e d .
T o r e l e a s e t h e r e a r w h e e l l o c k , r o t a t e t h e r e a r w h e e l
lock as shown in the figure.
Fig.48: 1. R e a r w h e e l l o c k
NOTE: The rear wheels can be fixed in
directions as shown in the figure.
Fig.49
Using the level
U s i n g t h e l e v e l , y o u c a n c h e c k i f t h e g r o u n d i s l e v e l .
Fig.50: 1. L e v e l
levels. To adjust
knobs, then adjust the
di erent

OPERATION

CAUTION:
Be sure to lock the brake lever
before loading, unloading, and dumping objects,
or draining liquid.

Operating the machine

NOTICE:
Be sure to insert the lock key before
the operation. I f t h e l o c k k e y i s n o t i n s e r t e d , a b e e p
s o u n d i s e m i t t e d w h e n y o u p u l l t h e s w i t c h t r i g g e r . T h e
b e e p s o u n d s t o p s b y r e l e a s i n g t h e s w i t c h t r i g g e r a n d
p u l l i n g t h e b r a k e l e v e r .
NOTICE:
Perform the inspection before oper-
ating the machine by referring to the section for
maintenance.
1.
M a k e s u r e t h a t t h e b r a k e l e v e r i s l o c k e d . I n s t a l l t h e b a t -
t e r y c a r t r i d g e s , a n d i n s e r t t h e l o c k k e y a n d t u r n i t c l o c k w i s e .
2. S e l e c t t h e b a t t e r y c a r t r i d g e s w i t h t h e b a t t e r y s e l e c t i o n s w i t c h .
3. P r e s s t h e p o w e r b u t t o n o n t h e c o n t r o l p a n e l t o t u r n
t h e p o w e r o n .
Fig.51: 1. P o w e r b u t t o n
4. P u l l t h e b r a k e l e v e r t o r e l e a s e t h e l o c k o f t h e b r a k e l e v e r .
Fig.52: 1. B r a k e l e v e r
5.
Hold the handles firmly with both hands.
Fig.53
6. P u l l t h e s w i t c h t r i g g e r .
Fig.54: 1. S w i t c h t r i g g e r
Loading objects
CAUTION:
Before loading objects on the
machine, make sure that the machine is turned off
and the brake lever is locked.
CAUTION:
Before loading objects on the
machine, make sure that the dump unit is locked.
CAUTION:
Be sure to load objects within the
carrier, bucket, or flat bucket. If objects are sticking
out of the carrier, bucket, or flat bucket, they may fall
o r c o l l a p s e i f t h e y t o u c h o b s t a c l e s .
Fig.55
CAUTION:
Be sure to load objects so that
they are below eye level. I f t h e l o a d i s t o o h i g h , i t i s
d a n g e r o u s b e c a u s e t h e v i e w i s o b s c u r e d . A l s o , t h e r e
is a risk of overturning and injury because the load is
l i k e l y t o b e u n b a l a n c e d .
Fig.56
CAUTION:
Do not load the objects beyond
the height of the bucket or flat bucket. L o a d i n g t h e
objects beyond the height of the bucket or flat bucket
m a y c a u s e t h e l o a d t o f a l l o r c o l l a p s e .
When loading objects on the carrier, secure the objects with
r o p e s a n d t i e t h e m d o w n t o t h e r o p e h o o k s o f t h e c a r r i e r .
Fig.57: 1. R o p e h o o k
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