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2 ENGLISH

SPECIFICATIONS

Model:

UR008G

Handle type

Loop handle

No load speed 

(at each rotation speed level)

3: 0 - 5,000 min

-1

2: 0 - 4,600 min

-1

1: 0 - 4,000 min

-1

Overall length

(without cutting tool and battery)

1,803 mm

Nylon cord diameter

2.0 - 2.4 mm

Applicable cutting tool and 

cutting diameter

Nylon cutting head  

(P/N 197993-1)

430 mm

Plastic blade 

(P/N 198383-1) 

(P/N 199868-0)

255 mm 

305 mm

Rated voltage

D.C. 36 V - 40 V max

Net weight

5.0 - 5.7 kg

Protection degree

IPX4

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Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.

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Specifications may differ from country to country.

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The weight may differ depending on the attachment(s), including the battery cartridge. The lightest and heavi

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est combination, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2014, are shown in the table.

Applicable battery cartridge and charger

Battery cartridge

BL4020 / BL4025* / BL4040* / BL4050F*

* : Recommended battery

Charger

DC40RA / DC40RB / DC40RC

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Some of the battery cartridges and chargers listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence.

WARNING:

 

Only use the battery cartridges and chargers listed above.

 Use of any other battery cartridges 

and chargers may cause injury and/or fire.

Recommended cord connected power source

Portable power pack

PDC01 / PDC1200

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The cord connected power source(s) listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence.

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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 (L

pA

) dB(A) Sound power level (L

WA

) dB(A)

L

pA

 dB(A)

Uncertainty (K)

dB(A)

L

WA

 dB(A)

Uncertainty (K)

dB(A)

Nylon cutting head

79.0

1.6

91.9

1.6

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Even if the sound pressure level listed above is 80 dB (A) or less, the level under working may exceed 80 dB (A). Wear ear protection.

NOTE:

 The declared noise emission value(s) has been measured in accordance with a standard test method and 

may be used for comparing one tool with another.

NOTE:

 The declared noise emission value(s) may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure.

WARNING:

 

Wear ear protection.

WARNING:

 

The noise emission during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared val-

ue(s) depending on the ways in which the tool is used especially what kind of workpiece is processed.

WARNING:

 

Be sure to identify safety measures to protect the operator that are based on an estimation 

of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the 

times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time).

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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