Important Safety Instructions - Makita DLM380 Manuel D'installation

ENGLISH (Original instructions)
SPECIFICATIONS
Mowing width
No load speed (RPM)
Dimensions (L x W x H)
Rated voltage
Standard battery cartridge(s)
Warning: Use only the battery cartridge(s) described.
• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change with-
out notice.
• Specifications and battery cartridge may differ from country to country.
• Weight, with battery cartridge, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2003
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! When using electric lawn mowers,
basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and per-
sonal injury, including the following.
Read All Instructions
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the
mower and in the instruction manuals. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
mower before starting.
WARNING!
1. Avoid Dangerous Environment - Never operate
the mower in damp or wet locations. Always be
sure of your footing: keep a firm hold on the han-
dle and walk; never run.
2. Don't Use In Rain.
3. Keep Children Away - All visitors should be kept
a safe distance from work area. Be alert and turn
mower off if a child enters the area. Use extra care
when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or
other objects that may block your view of a child.
4. Dress Properly - Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts.
Use of rubber gloves and substantial footwear is
recommended when working outdoors. Do not
operate the mower when barefoot or wearing open
sandals.
5. Use Safety Glasses- Always use face or dust
mask if operation is dusty.
6. Use Right Appliance - Do not use lawn mower for
any job except that for which it is intended.
7. Don't Force Lawn Mower - It will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
Don't Overreach - Keep proper footing and
8.
balance at all times. Do not mow near drop offs,
ditches, or embankments. You could lose your
footing or balance.
Model
during operation
when stored
Net weight
1,361 mm x 465 mm x 1,023 mm - 1,070 mm
(53-1/2" x 18-1/4" x 40-1/4" - 42")
680 mm x 470 mm x 505 mm (26-3/4" - 18-1/2" x 19-7/8" )
D.C. 36 V
BL1815N / BL1820B
14.5 kg ( 32.0 lbs)
9. Stay Alert - Watch what you are doing. Use com-
mon sense. Do not operate lawn mower when you
are tired. Do not operate machine while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs. A moment of inat-
tention while operating the mower may result in
serious personal injury.
10. Disconnect Lawn Mower - Disconnect the lawn
mower from the power supply or remove the bat-
tery when not in use, before servicing, cleaning,
removing material from the lawn mower, or chang-
ing accessories such as blades, and the like.
Store Idle Lawn Mower Indoors - When not in
11.
use, lawn mower should be stored in an indoor dry
and locked-up place - out of reach of children.
12. Maintain Lawn Mower With Care - Keep cutting edges
sharp and clean for best and safest performance.
Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories.
Inspect lawn mower cord periodically and if damaged,
have it repaired by an authorized service facility. Keep
handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
13. Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other
debris build up. Keep guards in place and in work-
ing order.
14. Keep blades sharp.
15. Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
16. Objects struck by the lawn mower blade can
cause severe injuries to persons. The lawn should
always be carefully examined and cleared of all
objects prior to each mowing. Stay behind the
handle when the engine (motor) is running.
17. If the mower strikes a foreign object, follow these
steps:
— Stop the mower. Release the switch. Wait
until the blade comes to a complete stop.
— Remove the key and the battery cartridge.
— Inspect the mower for any damage.
— Repair any damage before restarting and
operating the mower. Replace the blade if it
is damaged in any way.
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DLM380
380 mm (15")
3,700 /min
BL1830 / BL1830B / BL1840B /
BL1850B / BL1860B
15.0 kg ( 33.1 lbs)