Makita LM004G Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Cordless Lawn Mower
LM003G
LM004G
Read before use.
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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Lawn Mower LM003G LM004G Read before use. Read before use.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: LM003G LM004G Mowing width (blade diameter) 380 mm 430 mm No load speed 3,800 min Part number of replacement Straight mower blade 1913G8-3 1913H4-8 mower blade Mulching blade 1913H0-6 1913H6-4 Dimensions during operation L: 1,370 mm to 1,420 mm...
  • Page 3: Intended Use

    Personal safety Intended use Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. The machine is intended for lawn mowing. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or med- ication.
  • Page 4 Power tool use and care Do not use a battery pack or tool that is dam- aged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries Do not force the power tool. Use the correct may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in power tool for your application. The correct fire, explosion or risk of injury. power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or tem- Do not use the power tool if the switch does...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not operate the lawnmower on excessively Preparation steep slopes. This reduces the risk of loss of While operating the mower, always wear sub- control, slipping and falling which may result in stantial footwear and long trousers. Do not personal injury. operate the mower when barefoot or wearing 12.
  • Page 6 - before clearing blockages or unclogging 22. Release switch lever and wait for blade rota- chute, tion to stop before crossing driveways, walks, - before checking, cleaning or working on the roads, and any gravel-covered areas. Also turn mower, off the machine if you leave the mower, reach to pick up or remove something out of your - after striking a foreign object.
  • Page 7 Check the blade mounting bolt at frequent Do not replace the battery in the rain. intervals for proper tightness. Do not wet the terminal of battery with liquid Always allow the mower to cool down before such as water, or submerge the battery. Do not storing.
  • Page 8: Installing The Battery Cover

    18. Keep the battery away from children. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries. Fig.1 Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been altered, may result in the battery bursting ► 1 . Protrusion 2. Hole 3. Battery cover causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will also void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger. 8 ENGLISH...
  • Page 9: Installing The Handle

    Place your hands in the middle of the battery Installing the handle cover and push it. CAUTION: Install the handles securely. NOTICE: When installing handles, position the cord so that it is not caught by anything between the handles. If the cord is damaged, the mower switch may not work. Place the both ends of lower handle into the grooves of the mower body, then tighten the clamping levers, and then fold the clamping levers.
  • Page 10: Removing The Mulching Plug

    Hold the mulching plug by the handle, and then NOTE: Make sure that there is no gap between the pull it out from the mower body as shown in the figure. lower handle and the mower body after the clamping levers are folded. Fig.9 ► 1 . Handle 2. Mulching plug Installing or removing the grass basket Fig.6 To install the grass basket, follow the steps below. Align the hole in the upper handle with the hole in the lower handle, then insert the bolt from outside, Open the rear cover.
  • Page 11: Functional Description

    Attaching the mulching plug FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Open the rear cover, and then remove the grass basket. CAUTION: Always be sure that the machine is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the machine. Installing or removing battery cartridge CAUTION:...
  • Page 12: Overload Protection

    Turn the machine off, and then turn it on again to restart. Charge the battery(ies) or replace it/them with recharged battery(ies). Let the machine and battery(ies) cool down. If no improvement can be found by restoring protection system, then contact your local Makita Service Center. NOTICE: If the machine stops due to a cause not described above, refer to the section for troubleshooting. Fig.15 ► 1 . Battery cartridge NOTE: The timing, at which the lamp lights up, depends on the temperature at work place and the Close the battery cover firmly.
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Mowing Height

    Increase the mowing height in this case. 44 mm This machine is equipped with the switch button. If you 53 mm notice anything unusual with the switch button, stop 61 mm the operation immediately and have it checked by your 69 mm nearest Makita Authorized Service Center. 75 mm Install the battery cartridge, and then close the battery cover firmly. NOTE: The mowing height figures should be used Pull the switch lever toward you while holding down the switch just as a guideline. Depending on the conditions of button. Release the switch button when the motor starts running.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Handle Height

    Grass level indicator Adjusting the handle height CAUTION: Before removing the bolts, hold the upper handle firmly. Otherwise, the handle may fall and cause an injury. The handle height can be adjusted in two levels. Loosen the thumb nuts of the handle, and then remove the bolts and thumb nuts. Fig.20 ► 1 . Grass level indicator Grass level indicator shows the volume of mowed grass.
  • Page 15: Operation

    The center lines of the front wheels are guidelines to OPERATION mowing width. Using the center lines as guidelines, mow in strips. Overlap by one half to one third the previ- ous strip to mow the lawn evenly. Mowing WARNING: Before mowing, clear away sticks and stones from mowing area. Furthermore, clear away any weeds from mowing area in advance. WARNING: Always wear the safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating...
  • Page 16: Emptying The Grass Basket

    Loosen the thumb nuts of the handle, and then To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, fold the upper handle. repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. Maintenance Remove the battery cartridge, and then close the battery cover. Put the mower on its side. Clean grass clippings accumulated on the underside of mower deck.
  • Page 17: Carrying The Mower

    Place the machine in the upright position. Removing or installing the mower NOTE: When putting the mower in the upright posi- blade tion, do not hold the handle only, but hold the mower body and handle. WARNING: Always remove the battery car- Store the grass basket between the handle and tridge when removing or installing the blade. the mower body.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Replace the blade. unevenly worn. stop the mower immediately! OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita machine specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attach- ment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regard- ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
  • Page 20 Makita Corporation 3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan 885A44-928 www.makita.com 20230614...

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