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Makita DCU602 Instruction Manual

Makita DCU602 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Battery Powered Wheelbarrow
DCU602
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Battery Powered Wheelbarrow DCU602 Read before use.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: DCU602 Dimensions When bucket is installed 1,480 mm x 730 mm x 820 - 1,030 mm (L x W x H) When carrier is installed 1,450 - 1,600 mm x 730 - 1,080 mm x 820 - 1,030 mm...

  • Page 3: Intended Use

    Pinch and crush hazard. Keep To cancel the beep sound, release hands clear during operation. Do not the switch trigger and pull the brake put your hands or part of your body lever. into the moving parts. Only for EU countries Ni-MH Due to the presence of hazardous Li-ion...

  • Page 4: Declarations Of Conformity

    Electrical safety Vibration Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) deter- adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power mined according to EN62841-1: tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will Work mode: operation without load reduce risk of electric shock.
  • Page 5 Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, of tools allow you to become complacent and clean and free from oil and grease. Slippery ignore tool safety principles. A careless action can handles and grasping surfaces do not allow for cause severe injury within a fraction of a second.
  • Page 6 12. Use containers and tie-downs to secure loads. Battery powered wheelbarrow safety Loose and/or insecure loads are more likely warnings to shift which can result in loss of stability and control. While operating the machine, always wear non- 13. Always maintain a firm grip on handles. Loss of slip and protective footwear.
  • Page 7 12. Do not use the machine in bad weather condi- 12. When starting the machine on slopes, do not tions, especially when there is a risk of light- place your foot behind the rear wheel since the ning. This decreases the risk of being struck by machine moves back a few centimeters.
  • Page 8 When transporting the machine, lock the brake Do not charge the battery outdoors. lever, turn the power off, remove the batteries Do not handle charger, including charger plug, and lock key, and fix the machine securely. and charger terminals with wet hands. Maintenance and storage Do not replace the battery in the rain.
  • Page 9 Only use genuine Makita batteries. Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been altered, may result in the battery bursting causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger. 9 ENGLISH...

  • Page 10: Parts Description

    PARTS DESCRIPTION When the bucket is installed Fig.1 Tilt switch Control panel Beep button Switch trigger Rear lamp Handle Battery box Brake lever Rear wheel Rear wheel lock Lock lever Dump unit Front wheel Front lamp Bucket 10 ENGLISH...
  • Page 11 When the carrier is installed Fig.2 Tilt switch Control panel Beep button Switch trigger Rear lamp Handle Battery box Brake lever Rear wheel Rear wheel lock Lock lever Front wheel Front lamp Carrier 11 ENGLISH...
  • Page 12 Insert the front pipe between the upper frame and ASSEMBLY lower frame of the dump unit. CAUTION: Always be sure that the machine is switched off and the battery cartridges are removed before carrying out any work on the machine. Before installing or removing the carrier or bucket, be sure to lock the brake lever.

  • Page 13: Installing The Carrier

    Place the bucket on the front pipe and left and right stays. Tighten 6 thumb nuts together with springs and washers to fix the rails. Place the rubber washer on the hole of the bucket and insert the bolt from the top. Attach the flat washer and spring washer in order to the bolt, and then tighten the nut from the bottom.

  • Page 14: Functional Description

    Align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the FUNCTIONAL slot on the battery box, and then slide the cartridge until it locks in place with a little click. DESCRIPTION CAUTION: Always be sure that the machine is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the machine.

  • Page 15: Overdischarge Protection

    Removing the battery cartridge Overdischarge protection Pull up the lock lever, and then open the cover of When the battery capacity is not enough, the main the battery box. power lamp and the corresponding battery indicator blink in red. In this case, switch the battery cartridges, Pull out the battery cartridge from the battery box or change the battery cartridges to fully charged ones, while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
  • Page 16 Checking the battery level on the Checking the battery level on the battery box battery cartridge Only for battery cartridges with the indicator Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi- cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps light up for a few seconds.

  • Page 17: Control Panel

    Switching the battery cartridge Control panel CAUTION: Always lock the brake lever and turn off the machine when not in use. Power button Fig.19 ► 1. Main power lamp 2. Power button Fig.18 ► 1. Battery selection switch To turn on the machine, lock the brake lever, and then The machine uses 2 battery cartridges for operation press the power button without pulling the switch trig- at a time.

  • Page 18: Beep Button

    Forward/reverse and speed button Lighting up the lamps Press the lamp button on the battery box to light up the front lamps and rear lamp. To turn off the lamps, press the lamp button again. Fig.20 ► 1. Forward/reverse button 2. Speed indicator 3.

  • Page 19: Tilt Switch

    Switch trigger and brake lever Tilt switch CAUTION: CAUTION: Before installing the battery car- Be sure to hold the brake lever tridge into the machine, always check to see that when you operate the tilt switch. the switch trigger actuates properly and returns CAUTION: Before using the tilt switch, make to the "OFF"...

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Handle Height

    Rear wheel lock CAUTION: Do not slide the rails beyond the limit mark. You can fix the direction of the rear wheels using the rear wheel lock. Slightly move the machine forward so that the rear wheels face the direction shown in the figure. Fig.28 Adjusting the handle height Fig.30...

  • Page 21: Operation

    OPERATION NOTE: The rear wheels can be fixed in 4 different directions as shown in the figure. CAUTION: Be sure to lock the brake lever before loading or unloading objects. Operating the machine NOTICE: Be sure to insert the lock key before the operation.
  • Page 22 Hold the handles firmly with both hands. CAUTION: Be sure to load objects so that they are below eye level. If the load is too high, it is dangerous because the view is obscured. Also, there is a risk of overturning and injury because the load is likely to be unbalanced.

  • Page 23: Dumping Objects

    To manually dump the objects left in the bucket or Dumping objects carrier, follow the steps below. • Lock the brake lever, and then stand at the side of CAUTION: When lifting or returning the car- the machine. rier or bucket, never insert or place any part of •...

  • Page 24: 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. Inspection before operation Perform the following inspections before operating the machine.
  • Page 25 Refilling the tire with air Check that the air in the tire for the front and rear wheels is not missing. If the air in the tire is insufficient, refill the tire with air using an inflator. The air pressure is as follows: •...
  • Page 26 Replacing the tire CAUTION: Before replacing the tires, be sure to unload all objects from the machine. CAUTION: When replacing the tires, wear the gloves. Replacing the tire of front wheel NOTE: When installing the gray tire, install it so that the valve faces outward. Fig.49 26 ENGLISH...
  • Page 27 Replacing the tire of rear wheel Fig.50 27 ENGLISH...
  • Page 28 Fig.51 28 ENGLISH...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual, do not disassemble the machine. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts for repairs.

  • Page 30: Optional Accessories

    Use of any other accessory or attachment may result in serious per- sonal injury. If you need any assistance for more details regard- ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center. • Carrier •...
  • Page 32 Makita Europe N.V. Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885953-228 20230731...

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