Makita DUH481 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Hedge Trimmer
DUH481
DUH483
DUH521
DUH523
Read before use.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Hedge Trimmer DUH481 DUH483 DUH521 DUH523 Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    For European countries only must be collected separately and returned to an environmentally compatible recycling facility. EC Declaration of Conformity Intended use Makita declares that the following Machine(s): The tool is intended for trimming hedges. Designation of Machine: Noise Cordless Hedge Trimmer The typical A-weighted noise level determined accord- Model No./ Type:...
  • Page 3: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    Director up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with Makita, Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, Belgium that have the switch on invites accidents. General Power Tool Safety Warnings 13. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on.
  • Page 4 23. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits The hedge trimmer must not be used by children etc. in accordance with these instructions, tak- or young persons under 18 years of age. Young ing into account the working conditions and persons over 16 years of age may be exempted the work to be performed.
  • Page 5: Functional Description

    IMPORTANT SAFETY FUNCTIONAL INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIPTION FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE CAUTION: Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc- tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
  • Page 6: Battery Protection System

    Battery protection system (Lithium- Indicator lamps Remaining ion battery with star marking) capacity Lighted Blinking 75% to 100% 50% to 75% 25% to 50% 0% to 25% Charge the battery. The battery may have malfunctioned. 1. Star marking NOTE: Lithium-ion batteries with a star marking are equipped •...
  • Page 7: Indication Lamp

    Indication lamp 1. Indication lamp Running the tool allows the indication lamp to show the battery cartridge capacity status. When the tool is also overloaded and has stopped during operation, the lamp lights up in red. Refer to the following table for the status and action to be taken for the indication lamp. Indication lamp Status Action to be taken...
  • Page 8 Hold the trimmer with both hands and pull the switch Attaching the chip receiver (optional accessory) on the trigger A or B and then move it in front of your body. tool when trimming the hedge straight can avoid cut off leaves’...
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Tool

    NOTE: CAUTION: • When replacing the chip receiver, always wear gloves • The blade cover (standard equipment) cannot so that hands and face does not directly contact the be installed on the tool with the chip receiver being installed. Before carrying or storing, unin- •...
  • Page 10 If the sleeves are still left in the holes of the gear, NOTE: remove the gear and push the sleeves out of it with a • Do not wipe off grease from the gear and crank. screwdriver or the like. NOTE: The washer underneath the gear may come off by mistake when removing the gear.
  • Page 11: Optional Accessories

    Store the tool out of the reach of children carefully. Store the tool in the place not exposed to water and rain. Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: •...
  • Page 12 • Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories. They may differ from country to country. Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, Makita Europe N.V. 3070 Kortenberg, Belgium 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Makita Corporation Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan...

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