Maintenance; Cleaning The Machine; Troubleshooting - Makita UB001G Instruction Manual

Using the gutter nozzle set
CAUTION:
When using the gutter nozzle set,
do not use the machine in the Boost mode. You
may lose balance and it may cause an accident since
the air volume becomes larger in the Boost mode.
CAUTION:
When using the gutter nozzle set,
do not hold the blower with single hand but with
both hands.
► Fig.20
CAUTION:
Do not use the gutter nozzle set
near electric wires.
► Fig.21
CAUTION:
Do not use the gutter nozzle set on
windy day.
► Fig.22
CAUTION:
When using the gutter nozzle set,
keep other people or animal more than 15 m away
from the blower.
► Fig.23
Hold the blower upright by grabbing the handle of the
blower. Place the outlet of the blower on the gutter and
then turn on the blower.
► Fig.24

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the man-
ual, do not attempt to dismantle the machine. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita
replacement parts for repairs.
State of abnormality
Motor does not run.
Motor stops running after a little use.
The machine does not reach the
maximum speed.
Abnormal vibration:
stop the machine immediately!
Motor cannot stop:
Remove the battery immediately!
Probable cause (malfunction)
Battery cartridge is not installed.
Battery problem (under voltage)
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Battery's charge level is low.
Overheating.
Battery is installed improperly.
Battery power is dropping.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Electric or electronic malfunction.
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MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the machine is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before attempting to perform inspection or
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.

Cleaning the machine

Clean the machine by wiping off dust with a dry cloth or
one dipped in soapy water and wrung out.
► Fig.25
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
Remove dust or dirt from the suction inlet at the rear of
the machine.
► Fig.26: 1. Suction inlet
Storage
Before storing the machine, remove the battery car-
tridge from the machine, and perform full maintenance.
Store the machine in a place out of the reach of children
and not exposed to moisture, rain, or direct sunlight.
The hook hole on the bottom of the machine is convenient
for hanging the machine from a nail or screw on the wall.
► Fig.27: 1. Hole
Remedy
Install the battery cartridge.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
Stop using the machine to allow it to cool down.
Install the battery cartridge as described in this
manual.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Remove the battery and ask your local authorized
service center for repair.