Troubleshooting; Optional Accessories - Makita DLM380 Instruction Manual

TROUBLE SHOOTING
Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection
first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the
manual, do not attempt to dismantle the tool. Instead,
ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using
Makita replacement parts for repairs.
Malfunction status
Mower does not start.
Motor stops running after
a little use.
It does not reach maximum
RPM.
Cutting tool does not rotate:
stop the machine immediately!
Abnormal vibration:
stop the machine immediately!
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recom-
mended 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.
Cause
Two battery cartridges are not
installed.
Battery problem (under voltage)
The lock key is not inserted.
Battery's charge level is low.
Cutting height set is too low.
Battery cartridge is installed
improperly.
Battery power is dropping.
The drive system does
not work correctly.
Foreign object such as a branch is
jammed near the blade.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Blade is imbalanced, excessively
or unevenly worn.
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Install the charged battery
cartridges.
Recharge the battery cartridge. If
recharging is not effective, replace
battery cartridge.
Insert the lock key.
Recharge the battery cartridge. If
recharging is not effective, replace
battery cartridge.
Raise the height.
Install the battery cartridge as
described in this manual.
Recharge the battery cartridge. If
recharging is not effective, replace
battery cartridge.
Ask your local authorized service
center for repair.
Remove the foreign object.
Ask your local authorized service
center for repair.
Replace the blade.
• Blade
• Makita genuine battery and charger
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They
may differ from country to country.
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