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Replacing the plastic blade

Replace the plastic blade if it is worn out or broken.

When installing the plastic blade, align the direction of

the arrow on the blade with that of the protector.

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Arrow on the protector

Arrow on the blade

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 dismantle the tool. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replace-

ment 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 cartridge. If recharging is not

effective, replace battery cartridge.

The drive system does not work

correctly.

Ask your local authorized service center for repair.

Motor stops running after a little use. Battery's charge level is low.

Recharge the battery cartridge. If recharging is not

effective, replace battery cartridge.

Overheating.

Stop using of tool to allow it to cool down.

The tool 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 not work

correctly.

Ask your local authorized service center for repair.

Cutting tool does not rotate:

stop the machine immediately!

Foreign object such as a branch is

jammed between the guard and the

cutting tool.

Remove the foreign object.

Cutting tool is loosely attached.

Tighten the cutting tool securely.

The drive system does not work

correctly.

Ask your local authorized service center for repair.

Abnormal vibration:

stop the machine immediately!

Broken, bent or worn cutting tool

Replace the cutting tool.

Cutting tool is loosely attached.

Tighten the cutting tool securely.

The drive system does not work

correctly.

Ask your local authorized service center for repair.

Cutting tool and motor cannot stop:

Remove the battery immediately!

Electric or electronic malfunction.

Remove the battery cartridge and ask your local

authorized service center for repair.

Summary of Contents for UR008GD201

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Grass Trimmer UR008G ENGLISH Original instructions Read before use ...

Page 2: ...re Recommended cord connected power source Portable power pack PDC01 PDC1200 The cord connected power source s listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence Before using the cord connected power source read instruction and cautionary markings on them Noise Applicable standard ISO22868 ISO11806 1 EN50636 2 91 Cutting tool Sound pressure level LpA dB A Sound power level LWA...

Page 3: ...s and waste accumulators and batteries as well as their adaptation to national law waste elec trical equipment batteries and accumulators should be stored separately and delivered to a separate collection point for municipal waste operating in accordance with the regulations on environmental protection This is indicated by the symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin placed on the equipment Guarantee...

Page 4: ...azards 8 Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools allow you to become complacent and ignore tool safety principles A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction of a second 9 Always wear protective goggles to protect your eyes from injury when using power tools The goggles must comply with ANSI Z87 1 in the USA EN 166 in Europe or AS NZS 1336 in Australia New Zealand ...

Page 5: ...llow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instruc tions for future reference Intended use 1 This tool is only intended for cutting grass weeds bushes and undergrowth It should not be used for any other purpose such as edging or hedge cutting as this may cause injury General instructions 1 Never allow people unfamiliar with thes...

Page 6: ... place If the terminal gets wet or liquid enters inside of bat tery the battery may be short circuited and there is a risk of overheat fire or explosion 13 After removing the battery from the tool or charger be sure to attach the battery cover to the battery and store it in a dry place 14 If the battery cartridge gets wet drain the water inside and then wipe it with a dry cloth Dry the battery car...

Page 7: ...e tool with one hand during use 24 Do not operate the tool in bad weather or if there is a risk of lightning 25 When you use the tool on muddy ground wet slope or slippery place pay attention to your footing 26 Avoid working in poor environment where increased user fatigue is expected 27 Do not use the tool in bad weather where visi bility is limited Failure to do so may cause fall or incorrect op...

Page 8: ...roduct gained from repeated use replace strict adherence to safety rules for the subject product MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury Important safety instructions for battery cartridge 1 Before using battery cartridge read all instruc tions and cautionary markings on 1 battery charger 2 battery and 3 product using battery...

Page 9: ...rtridge near a high voltage elec trical power lines It may result in a malfunction or breakdown of the tool or battery cartridge 18 Keep the battery away from children SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Only use genuine Makita batteries Use of non genuine Makita batteries or batteries that have been altered may result in the battery bursting causing fires personal injury and damage It will also void ...

Page 10: ... 8 10 11 12 9 1 Speed indicator 2 ADT indicator ADT Automatic Torque Drive Technology 3 Caution lamp 4 Main power button 5 Reverse button 6 Battery cartridge 7 Lock off lever 8 Switch trigger 9 Hanger 10 Handle 11 Protector 12 Shoulder harness ...

Page 11: ...e in easily it is not being inserted correctly Tool battery protection system The tool is equipped with a tool battery protection system This system automatically cuts off power to the motor to extend tool and battery life The tool will automatically stop during operation if the tool is placed under one of the following conditions Caution lamp Status Color On Blinking Green Overload Red tool batte...

Page 12: ...y turned off if it is left without any operations for a certain period of time Switch action WARNING For your safety this tool is equipped with lock off lever which prevents the tool from unintended starting NEVER use the tool if it runs when you simply pull the switch trigger without pressing the lock off lever Return the tool to our authorized service center for proper repairs BEFORE further usa...

Page 13: ...icator turns on To stop ADT press and hold the reverse button until the ADT indicator turns off 2 1 1 ADT indicator 2 Reverse button Indicator Mode Rotation speed ADT 3 500 5 000 min 1 Reverse button for debris removal WARNING Switch off the tool and remove the battery cartridge before you remove entangled weeds or debris which the reverse rotation function can not remove Failure to switch off and...

Page 14: ...nd battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool Failure to switch off and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious personal injury from accidental start up WARNING Never start the tool unless it is completely assembled Operation of the tool in a partially assembled state may result in serious per sonal injury from accidental start up Installing the handle 1 Attac...

Page 15: ...l easily Nylon cutting head NOTICE Be sure to use genuine Makita nylon cutting head 4 5 3 1 2 1 Nylon cutting head 2 Spindle 3 Hex wrench 4 Loosen 5 Tighten 1 Insert the hex wrench through the hole in the gear case to lock the spindle Rotate the spindle until the hex wrench is fully inserted 2 Place the nylon cutting head onto the spindle and tighten it securely by hand 3 Remove the hex wrench fro...

Page 16: ...on the shoulder harness to tool s ring and hanger 1 2 3 2 1 Ring 2 Hook 3 Hanger 2 Put on the shoulder harness on your left shoulder Adjust the shoulder harness to a comfortable working position The shoulder harness features a means of quick release Simply squeeze the sides of the buckle while holding the tool to release the tool from the shoulder harness 1 1 Buckle Correct handling of the tool WA...

Page 17: ...or cracks may result 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 tool Clean the tool by wiping off dust dirt or cut off grass with a dry cloth or one dipped in soapy water and wrung out To avoid overheating of the tool be sure to remove t...

Page 18: ...18 ENGLISH 95 M10L 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 4 m 80 mm 100 mm ...

Page 19: ...replace battery cartridge Overheating Stop using of tool to allow it to cool down The tool 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 not work correctly Ask your local authorized s...

Page 20: ...ry to persons Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories ask your local Makita Service Center Nylon cutting head Nylon cord cutting line Plastic blade Protector Makita genuine battery and charger NOTE Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories They may differ from country to...

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