Makita DUP361 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Battery Powered Pruning Shears
DUP361
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Battery Powered Pruning Shears DUP361 Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: DUP361 Max. cutting capacity 33 mm Overall length (shears part) 305 mm Rated voltage D.C.36 V Battery cartridge BL1815N, BL1820, BL1820B BL1830, BL1840, BL1840B, BL1850, BL1850B, BL1860B Net weight (with shears, switch box, 3.3 kg 3.8 kg connection cord, two battery cartridges and back pack) •...
  • Page 3: Save All Warnings And Instruc- Tions For Future Reference

    14. Don’t leave the tool in rain or wet locations. Pruning shears safety warnings 15. Be careful not to catch foreign matter between the blades. If the blades are jammed with foreign WARNING: Read all safety warnings and matter, immediately switch off the tool and discon- all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and nect the battery from the tool. Then remove the instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or foreign matter from the blades.
  • Page 4: Battery Life

    CAUTION: 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. Tips for maintaining maximum battery life Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged.
  • Page 5: Parts Description

    PARTS DESCRIPTION Harness Back pack Switch box Pilot lamp (red) Pilot lamp (green) I/O switch Holster Cord holder Connection cord Shears Switch trigger 5 ENGLISH...
  • Page 6: Functional Description

    Overload protection FUNCTIONAL When the tool is operated in a manner that causes it to DESCRIPTION draw an abnormally high current, the tool automatically stops without any indication. In this situation, turn the tool off and stop the application that caused the tool to CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is become overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart.
  • Page 7: Cutting Depth Adjustment

    Indicator lamps Remaining capacity Lighted Blinking The battery may have malfunctioned. NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the ambient temperature, the indication may differ slightly from the actual capacity. ► 1 . Switch trigger Switch action Auto locked-mode and shut-off CAUTION: Before connecting the battery to mode shift the shears, always check to see that the switch...
  • Page 8 To deepen the cutting depth, turn the cutting depth Green adjusting screw clockwise with the hex wrench. And to make the cutting depth shallower, turn the cutting depth adjusting screw counterclockwise. • Green lamp lights up and red lamp blinks or lights up: battery is low or almost flat. Charge the batter- ies. When either of the battery becomes low, the red lamp blinks even one of the batteries is full. Green • Green lamp and red lamp blink alternately: the tool detects breaking of wire. Check the connection cord for loose connection with the switch box and the shears.
  • Page 9: Installing The Holster

    Installing the holster ► 1 . Upper buckle CAUTION: ► 1 . Holster 2. Strap In case of emergency, quickly open the lower buckle and upper buckle, loosen shoulder straps, and set down the backpack. Pass the belt of the lower buckle through the opening of the holster. Installing the connection cord Adjusting the harness CAUTION: Always make sure that the switch Adjust the harness as follows:...
  • Page 10 Hang the cord holder on either the upper belt or the waist belt on which the switch box is not hung. The cord holder prevents the connection cord from dan- gling around your body, and also the cord holder can prevent the connection cord from being cut by mistake. ► 1 . Triangular mark 2.
  • Page 11: Operation

    Putting shears in the holster NOTICE: Do not hang anything other than the connection code on the cord holder. Otherwise the code holder may be broken. Keep pulling the switch trigger to close the shear blades, and press the I/O switch to "O" side to turn off NOTICE: Do not force the cord holder opening. the tool. Then put the shears into the holster and hold Otherwise it may result in deformation or breakage of the shears with the strap of the holster.
  • Page 12: Blade Maintenance

    Before and after operation, check the shear blades carefully. After operation, clean off the blades with a stiff brush. Then wipe the blades with a cloth. And apply Makita genuine machine oil onto the blade edge and movable part. NOTICE: Do not sharpen this side too much. File lightly only for removing burrs.
  • Page 13 Removing or installing shear blades To remove the shear blades, perform following steps: Tilt the opening angle selector lever to the left side first to open the blades fully. Switch on the tool, and pull the switch trigger to open the shear blades. With shear blades open, switch off the tool. And disconnect the connection cord from the tool. NOTICE: Do not sharpen this side too much. File lightly only for removing burrs. Otherwise the blade clearance may become too much or the blade life may be shortened.
  • Page 14 NOTICE: The E-ring is expendable part. Do not re-use the E-ring when reassembling. Carefully remove the pin. ► 1 . Plate fixing bolt 2. Lock plate 10. Loosen and remove the blades tightening nut. ► 1 . Pin Remove two bolts from the side of the housing. ► 1 . Blade tightening nut 2. Blade tightening bolt To install the shear blades, perform the procedures above in reverse.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    • After installing the blade, always adjust cutting depth. (Refer to “Cutting depth adjustment”.) CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool Trouble shooting specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of Before making a request for repairs, check for trouble injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment by yourself. If any abnormality is found, control your for its stated purpose.
  • Page 16 Makita Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, Belgium Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi, Japan 885436A228 www.makita.com 20150903...

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