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Speed adjusting dial

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 Speed adjusting dial

The speed can be changed by turning the speed adjusting dial 

to a given number setting from 1 to 3. Higher speed is obtained 

when the dial is turned in the direction of number 3. And lower 

speed is obtained when it is turned in the direction of number 1.

Refer to the table for the relationship between the num-

ber settings on the dial and the speed.

Number

Speed

3

High

2

Medium

1

Low

NOTICE:

 

When turning the dial, be sure to com-

pletely release the switch trigger. Otherwise, the 

machine may be damaged.

OPERATION

CAUTION:

 

Do not place the machine on the 

ground while it is switched on.

 Sand or dust may 

enter from suction inlet and cause a malfunction or 

personal injury.

Blower operation

CAUTION:

 

When performing the blower 

operation, be sure to remove the dust bag from 

the machine, and attach the nozzle in place for 

blowing.

Hold the machine firmly with a hand and perform the 

blowing operation by moving it around slowly. When 

blowing around building, big stone or vehicle, direct the 

nozzle away from them. When performing an operation 

in a corner, start from the corner and then move to wide 

area.

For DUB185

For DUB186

Vacuuming operation

CAUTION:

 

When performing the vacuuming 

operation, be sure to attach the dust bag and 

nozzle in place to the machine.

CAUTION:

 

Check the dust bag frequently for 

wear or deterioration.

CAUTION:

 

Be sure to fasten the fastener of 

the dust bag before operating the machine.

CAUTION:

 

Always switch off the machine 

before opening or fastening the fastener of the 

dust bag.

NOTICE:

 

When performing the vacuuming oper-

ation, do not use the garden nozzle.

 The materials 

sucked may be clogged, and cause a malfunction of 

the machine.

NOTICE:

 

Do not allow wet materials, such as 

wet leaves, and foreign materials, such as large 

wood chips, metals, glass, pebbles, etc., to be 

sucked into the machine.

 Otherwise, a malfunction 

may occur.

NOTICE:

 

Empty the dust bag before it becomes 

full.

 Otherwise, a malfunction may occur.

Summary of Contents for DUB185F001

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Blower DUB185 DUB186 ENGLISH Original instructions Read before use ...

Page 2: ...nded battery adapter Battery adapter PDC01 The battery adapter s listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence Before using the battery adapter read instruction and cautionary markings on the battery adapter Symbols The followings show the symbols which may be used for the equipment Be sure that you understand their meaning before use Take particular care and attention Re...

Page 3: ...cations provided with this power tool Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instruc tions for future reference The term power tool in the warnings refers to your mains oper ated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool Work area safety 1 Keep work area clean and well lit Cluttered or dark areas...

Page 4: ...age of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools 6 Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control 7 Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance...

Page 5: ...aring blockages before checking cleaning or working on the machine if the machine starts to vibrate abnormally whenever you convert the machine from blower to vacuum and vice versa 2 Operate the machine only in daylight or in good artificial light 3 Do not overreach and keep proper balance and footing at all times 4 Always be sure of your footing on slopes 5 Walk never run 6 Keep all cooling air i...

Page 6: ...d charger terminals with wet hands 6 Avoid dangerous environment 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 Service 1 Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained 2 Never service damaged battery ...

Page 7: ...work on the machine Assembly for blowing Installing or removing the nozzle Optional accessory for DUB186 Align the protrusions on the nozzle with the grooves on the main unit then insert the nozzle into the main unit and then turn it to lock it into place 1 1 Nozzle To remove the nozzle perform the installation proce dure in reverse Installing or removing the garden nozzle Optional accessory for D...

Page 8: ...moving of the battery cartridge CAUTION Hold the machine and the battery cartridge firmly when installing or removing bat tery cartridge Failure to hold the machine and the battery cartridge firmly may cause them to slip off your hands and result in damage to the machine and battery cartridge and a personal injury CAUTION Always install the battery cartridge fully until the red indicator cannot be...

Page 9: ...ly stops without any indication In this situation turn the machine off and stop the appli cation that caused the machine to become overloaded Then turn the machine on to restart Overheat protection When the machine or battery is overheated the machine stops automatically In this case let the machine and battery cool before turning the machine on again Overdischarge protection When the battery capa...

Page 10: ... machine firmly with a hand and perform the blowing operation by moving it around slowly When blowing around building big stone or vehicle direct the nozzle away from them When performing an operation in a corner start from the corner and then move to wide area For DUB185 For DUB186 Vacuuming operation CAUTION When performing the vacuuming operation be sure to attach the dust bag and nozzle in pla...

Page 11: ...l do not attempt to dismantle the machine Instead ask Makita Authorized Service Centers always using Makita replacement parts for repairs State of abnormality Probable cause malfunction Remedy Motor does not run Battery cartridge is not installed Install the battery cartridge Battery problem under voltage Recharge the battery If recharging is not effective replace battery The drive system does not...

Page 12: ...stance for more details regarding these accessories ask your local Makita Service Center Nozzle Garden nozzle Dust bag Long nozzle Tapered nozzle set Flexible hose set Makita genuine battery and charger NOTE Some items in the list may be included in the product package as standard accessories They may differ from country to country www makita com Makita Europe N V Makita Corporation 3 11 8 Sumiyos...

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