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Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Lawn Mower DLM463 DLM464 ENGLISH Original instructions Read before use ...
Page 2: ...tention Read instruction manual Danger be aware of thrown objects The distance between the tool and bystanders must be at least 15 m Never put your hands and feet near the blade under the mower Blades continue to rotate after the motor is switched off Remove the lock key before inspecting adjusting cleaning servicing leaving and storing the mower Ni MH Li ion Only for EU countries Do not dispose o...
Page 3: ...r footing on slopes 13 Walk never run 14 Don t grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges when picking up or holding the mower 15 Physical condition Do not operate mower while under the influence of drugs alcohol or any medication 16 Keep hands and feet away from rotating blades Caution Blades coast after the mower is switched off 17 Use only the manufacturer genuine blades specified in thi...
Page 4: ...y is limited Failure to do so may cause fall or incorrect operation due to low visibility 48 Do not replace the battery in the rain 49 Avoid dangerous envionment Don t use the tool in dump or wet locations or expose it to rain Water entering the tool will increase the risk of electric shock 50 Do not charge the battery outdoors 51 Do not handle charger including charger plug and charger terminals ...
Page 5: ...tteries only with the products specified by Makita Installing the batteries to non compliant products may result in a fire exces sive heat explosion or leak of electrolyte 13 If the tool is not used for a long period of time the battery must be removed from the tool 14 During and after use the battery cartridge may take on heat which can cause burns or low temperature burns Pay attention to the ha...
Page 6: ...by replacing the bolt in one of the three holes on each side of the mower body For details refer to the section for adjusting the handle height 2 Align the hole in the lower handle with the hole in the upper handle then insert the bolts from inside then attach washer B from outside and then tighten the thumb nuts 1 2 3 6 4 5 1 Upper handle 2 Hole 3 Washer B 4 Thumb nut 5 Lower handle 6 Bolt CAUTIO...
Page 7: ...ver 1 1 Rear cover 2 Remove the mulching attachment while pulling the lever 1 2 1 Mulching attachment 2 Lever Installing the grass basket 1 Open the rear cover 1 1 Rear cover 2 Hook the grass basket on the rod of the mower body as shown in the figure 1 3 2 1 Rod 2 Guard 3 Grass basket NOTICE Make sure that the guard on the grass basket is facing downward Otherwise the grass basket may not catch al...
Page 8: ...hen remove the grass basket 1 2 1 Rear cover 2 Grass basket 2 Attach the mulching attachment while holding down the lever and then release the lever to lock the mulching attachment 1 2 1 Lever 2 Mulching attachment For DLM464 1 Open the rear cover and then remove the grass basket 1 2 1 Rear cover 2 Grass basket 2 Attach the mulching attachment while pulling the lever and then release the lever to ...
Page 9: ...hown in the figure as far as it will go 1 1 Lock key 4 Close the battery cover and push it until it is latched with the locking lever To remove the battery cartridge from the mower 1 Pull up the battery cover locking lever and open the battery cover 2 Pull out the battery cartridge from the mower while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge 3 Pull out the lock key 4 Close the battery cov...
Page 10: ...hing button 6 Main power switch Main power switch WARNING Always turn off the main power switch when not in use To turn on the machine press the main power switch The main power lamp lights up in green To turn off the machine press the main power switch again NOTE If the main power lamp lights up in red or blinks in red or green refer to the instructions for tool battery protection system NOTE Thi...
Page 11: ...ress the main power switch 3 Press the switch button and hold it 4 Grab the upper handle and pull the switch lever 1 3 2 1 Switch button 2 Upper handle 3 Switch lever NOTE If the lock key is not inserted the power lamp blinks in green when you pull the switch lever 5 Release the switch button as soon as the motor starts running The mower will continue to run until you release the switch lever 6 Re...
Page 12: ...e firmly Otherwise the handle may fall and cause an injury The handle height can be adjusted in three levels 1 Loosen the thumb nuts of the lower handle and then remove the bolts washer and thumb nuts 1 2 3 2 1 1 Thumb nut 2 Washer 3 Bolt 2 Adjust the handle height 3 Insert the bolts from inside then attach washers from outside and then tighten the thumb nuts Using mulching attachment The mulching...
Page 13: ...ign object NOTICE Use this machine for mowing lawn only Do not mow weeds with this machine Firmly hold the handle with both hands when mowing The mowing speed guideline is approximately 1 meter per 4 seconds The center lines of the front wheels are guidelines to 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 even...
Page 14: ...en WARNING Wear gloves when performing inspection or maintenance WARNING Always wear the safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when performing inspection or maintenance NOTICE Never use gasoline benzine thinner alcohol or the like Discoloration deformation or cracks may result To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by...
Page 15: ...idge when removing or installing the blade Failure to remove the lock key and battery cartridge may cause a serious injury WARNING The blade coasts for a few sec onds after releasing the switch Do not start any operation until the blade comes to a complete stop WARNING Always wear gloves when han dling the blade Removing the mower blade 1 Put the mower on its side so that the mowing height adjusti...
Page 16: ...e battery cartridge If recharging is not effective replace battery cartridge Cutting height is too low Increase the cutting height Motor does not reach maximum RPM Battery cartridge is installed improperly Install the battery cartridge as described in this manual Battery power is dropping Recharge the battery cartridge If recharging is not effective replace battery cartridge The drive system does ...
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Page 20: ...Makita Corporation 3 11 8 Sumiyoshi cho Anjo Aichi 446 8502 Japan www makita com 885846 926 EN 20200720 ...
