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NOTICE:
When tightening the nuts to install the
individual mower blades, apply 30 N•m as tighten-
ing torque.
NOTICE:
When installing the individual mower
blade, be sure to attach the spring washer in the
direction as shown in the figure.
NOTICE:
When installing the individual mower
blade, be sure to insert the bolts into the bolt
holes shown in the figure.
Installing the mower blade
WARNING:
Install the mower blade carefully.
It has a top/bottom facing.
WARNING:
Tighten the bolt clockwise firmly
to secure the blade.
WARNING:
Make sure that the mower blade
and all the fixing parts are installed correctly and
tightened securely.
WARNING:
When you replace the blades, always
follow the instructions provided in this manual.
NOTICE:
After installing the mower blades,
remove the pin from the mower body.
To install the mower blades, perform the removal proce-
dure in reverse.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection first. If you find a problem that is not explained in the manual,
do not attempt to disassemble the machine. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita
replacement parts for repairs.
State of abnormality
Probable cause (malfunction)
Remedy
Mower does not start.
Battery is not installed.
Install charged battery.
Battery problem (under voltage)
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
The lock key is not inserted.
Insert the lock key.
Motor stops running after a little use. Battery's charge level is low.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
Cutting height is too low.
Increase the cutting height.
Cut grass is clogged in the mower.
Remove the clogged grass from the mower.
Motor does not reach maximum
RPM.
Battery is installed improperly.
Install the battery as described in this manual.
Battery power is dropping.
Recharge the battery. If recharging is not effective,
replace battery.
The drive system does not work correctly.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Mower blade does not rotate:
stop the mower immediately!
Foreign object such as a branch is
jammed near the blade.
Remove the foreign object.
The drive system does not work
correctly.
Ask your local authorized service center for repair.
Abnormal vibration:
stop the mower immediately!
Blade is imbalanced, excessively or
unevenly worn.
Replace the blade.
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.
•
Mower blade
•
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.
