Makita DUR141 User manual
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ENGLISH (Original instructions)
Explanation of general view
SPECIFICATIONS
• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without
notice.
• Specifications may differ from country to country.
• The weight may differ depending on the attachment(s), including the battery cartridge. The lightest and heaviest
combination, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2014, are shown in the table.
Applicable battery cartridge and charger
• 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.
Symbols END017-5
The following show the symbols used for the equipment.
Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.
.................. Take particular care and attention.
........ Read instruction manual.
.................. Danger; be aware of thrown objects.
.................. The distance between the tool and
bystanders must be at least 15 m.
.......... Keep bystanders away.
.......... Keep distance at least 15 m.
.................. Avoid kickback.
.................. Wear safety glasses.
.................. Wear ear protection.
..................Wear a helmet, goggles and ear
protection.
.................. Wear protective gloves.
.................. Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles.
Steeltoed safety boots are
recommended.
.................. Do not expose to moisture.
1. Indication lamp
2. Switch trigger
3. Battery cartridge
4. Front grip
5. Clamping nut
6. Lock grip
7. Guard
8. Nylon cutting head
9. Red indicator
10. Button
11. Star marking
12. Indicator lamps
13. Check button
14. Lock-off button
15. Shaft
16. Grip
17. Hex bolt
18. Screws
19. Cutter cover
20. Nylon cord eyehole
21. Notch of the nylon cutting head
installation port
22. Spring
23. Spool holder
24. Nylon cord
25. Retainer for nylon cord end
26. Spool
27. Shoulder strap
28. Hook
29. Motor housing
30. Lock button
Model DUR141 DUR181
No load speed 6,000 min-1 7,800 min-1
Overall length 1,229 mm - 1,433 mm 1,229 mm - 1,433 mm
Cutting diameter with nylon cutting head 260 mm 260 mm
Net weight 2.6 - 2.9 kg 2.6 - 3.0 kg
Rated voltage D.C. 14.4 V D.C. 18 V
Battery cartridge
D.C.14.4 V Model BL1415N/BL1430/BL1430B/BL1440/BL1450/BL1460B
D.C.18 V Model BL1815N/BL1820/BL1820B/BL1830/BL1830B/BL1840/BL1840B/
BL1850/BL1850B/BL1860B
Charger DC18RC/DC18RD/DC18RE/DC18SD/DC18SE/DC18SF/DC18SH
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.................. Top permissible tool speed.
............ Only for EU countries
Do not dispose of electric equipment or
battery pack together with household
waste material!
In observance of the European
Directives, on Waste Electric and
Electronic Equipment and Batteries
and Accumulators and Waste Batteries
and Accumulators and their
implementation in accordance with
national laws, electric equipment and
batteries and battery pack(s) that have
reached the end of their life must be
collected separately and returned to an
environmentally compatible recycling
facility.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS GEB092-5
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference.
1. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the
equipment.
2. Cutting elements continue to rotate after the motor
is switched off.
3. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the
instructions to use the machine.
4. Stop using the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
5. Only use the machine in daylight or good artificial
light.
6. Before using the machine and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair as
necessary.
7. Take care against injury from any device fitted for
trimming the filament line length. After extending
new cutter line always return the machine to its
normal operating position before switching on.
8. Never fit metal cutting elements.
9. This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
10. Use the tool with the utmost care and attention.
11. Operate the tool only if you are in good physical
condition. Perform all work calmly and carefully.
Use common sense and keep in mind that the
operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their
property.
12. Never operate the tool when tired, feeling ill or
under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
13. The tool should be switched off immediately if it
shows any signs of unusual operation.
Intended use of the tool
1. Use right tool. The cordless string trimmer is only
intended for cutting grass, light weeds. It should
not be used for any other purpose such as hedge
cutting as this may cause injury.
Personal protective equipment (Fig. 1 & 2)
1. Dress Properly. The clothing worn should be
functional and appropriate, i.e. it should be tight-
fitting but not cause hindrance. Do not wear either
jewelry or clothing which could become entangled
with high grass. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
2. When using the tool, always wear sturdy shoes
with a non-slip sole. This protects against injuries
and ensures a good footing.
3. Wear protective glasses or goggles.
Electrical and battery safety
1. Avoid dangerous environment. Don’t use the tool
in damp or wet locations or expose it to rain.
Water entering the tool will increase the risk of
electric shock.
2. Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one
type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when
used with another battery pack.
3. Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
4. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. The cell
may explode. Check with local codes for possible
special disposal instructions.
5. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released
electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to
the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
Starting up the tool (Fig. 3)
1. Make sure that there are no children or other
people within a working range of 15 meters (50 ft),
also pay attention to any animals in the working
vicinity. Otherwise stop using the tool.
2. Before use always check that the tool is safe for
operation. Check the security of the cutting tool
and the guard and the switch trigger/lever for easy
and proper action. Check for clean and dry
handles and test the on/off function of the switch.
3. Check damaged parts before further use of the
tool. A guard or other part that is damaged should
be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended
function. Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other condition that may affect
its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by our authorized service center unless indicated
elsewhere in this manual.
Ni-MH
Li-ion
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4. Switch on the motor only when hands and feet are
away from the cutting tool.
5. Before starting make sure that the cutting tool has
no contact with hard objects such as branches,
stones etc. as the cutting tool will revolve when
starting.
Method of operation
1. Never operate the machine with damaged guards
or without the guards in place.
2. Only use the tool in good light and visibility.
During the winter season beware of slippery or
wet areas, ice and snow (risk of slipping). Always
ensure a safe footing.
3. Take care against injury to feet and hands from the
cutting tool.
4. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means
at all times and especially when switching on the
motor.
5. Never cut above waist height.
6. Never stand on a ladder and run the tool.
7. Never work on unstable surfaces.
8. Don’t overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
9. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
10. Walk, never run.
11. Remove sand, stones, nails etc. found within the
working range. Foreign particles may damage the
cutting tool and can cause to be thrown away,
resulting in a serious injury.
12. Never touch moving hazardous parts before the
machine is disconnected from the mains and the
moving hazardous parts have come to a complete
stop.
13. Should the cutting tool hit stones or other hard
objects, immediately switch off the motor and
inspect the cutting tool.
14. Before commencing cutting, the cutting tool must
have reached full working speed.
15. During operation always hold the tool with both
hands. Never hold the tool with one hand during
use. Always ensure a safe footing.
16. All protective equipment such as guards supplied
with the tool must be used during operation.
17. Except in case of emergency, never drop or cast
the tool to the ground or this may severely
damage the tool.
18. Never drag the tool on the ground when moving
from place to place, the tool may become
damaged if moved in this manner.
19. Always remove the battery cartridge from the tool:
–whenever leaving the tool unattended;
–before clearing a blockage;
–before checking, cleaning or working on the
tool;
–before making any adjustments, changing
accessories or storing;
–whenever the tool starts vibrating unusually;
–whenever transporting the tool.
20. Don’t force the tool. It will do the job better and
with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for
which it was designed.
Maintenance instructions
1. The condition of the cutting tool, protective
devices must be checked before commencing
work.
2. Turn off the motor and remove the battery
cartridge before carrying out maintenance,
replacing the cutting tool and cleaning the tool.
3. After use, disconnect the battery cartridge from
the tool and check for damage.
4. Check for loose fasteners and damaged parts
such as nearly halfway cut-off state in the cutting
tool.
5. When not in use store the equipment in a dry
location that is locked up or out of children’s
reach.
6. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended
replacement parts and accessories.
7. Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept
clear of debris.
8. Inspect and maintain the tool regularly, especially
before/after use. Have the tool repaired only by
our authorized service center.
9. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and
grease.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (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 ENC007-13
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all
instructions and cautionary markings on (1)
battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3. If operating time has become excessively shorter,
stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk
of overheating, possible burns and even an
explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out
with clear water and seek medical attention right
away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any
conductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container
with other metal objects such as nails, coins,
etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or
rain.
A battery short can cause a large current flow,
overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
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6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50°C (122°F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is
severely damaged or is completely worn out. The
battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to
the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on packaging
and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consulting
an expert for hazardous material is required. Please
also observe possibly more detailed national
regulations.
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move around in
the packaging.
11. When disposing the battery cartridge, remove it
from the tool and dispose of it in a safe place.
Follow your local regulations relating to disposal of
battery.
12. Use the batteries only with the products specified
by Makita. Installing the batteries to non-compliant
products may result in a fire, excessive 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.
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
the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger.
Tips for maintaining maximum battery life
1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged.
Always stop tool operation and charge the battery
cartridge when you notice less tool power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room
temperature at 10°C - 40°C (50°F - 104°F). Let a hot
battery cartridge cool down before charging it.
4. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use it for
a long period (more than six months).
PARTS DESCRIPTION (Fig. 4)
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
WARNING:
•Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or
checking function on the tool. Failure to switch off
and remove the battery cartridge may result in serious
personal injury from accidental start-up.
Installing or removing battery cartridge
(Fig. 5)
CAUTION:
• Always switch off the tool before installing or removing
of the battery cartridge.
•Hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly when
installing or removing battery cartridge. Failure to
hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly may cause
them to slip off your hands and result in damage to the
tool and battery cartridge and a personal injury.
To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the tool while
sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the
battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it
into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place with a
little click. If you can see the red indicator on the upper
side of the button, it is not locked completely.
CAUTION:
• Always install the battery cartridge fully until the red
indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall
out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone
around you.
• Do not install the battery cartridge forcibly. If the
cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted
correctly.
Battery protection system (Lithium-ion
battery with star marking) (Fig. 6)
Lithium-ion batteries with a star marking are equipped
with a protection system. This system automatically cuts
off power to the tool to extend battery life.
The tool will automatically stop during operation if the tool
and/or battery are placed under one of the following
conditions:
• Overloaded:
The tool is operated in a manner that causes it to
draw an abnormally high current.
In this situation, release the switch trigger on the tool
and stop the application that caused the tool to
become overloaded. Then pull the switch trigger
again to restart.
If the tool does not start, the battery is overheated. In
this situation, let the battery cool before pulling the
switch trigger again.
• Low battery voltage:
The remaining battery capacity is too low and the tool
will not operate. In this situation, remove and
recharge the battery.
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