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15 ENGLISH
Mowing a long-grass lawn
Do not try to cut long grass all at once. Instead, mow
the lawn in steps. Leave a day or two between mowings
until the lawn becomes evenly short.
► Fig.27
NOTE: Mowing long grass to a short length all at
once may cause the grass to die. The cut grass may
also block up inside of the mower body.
Emptying the grass basket
WARNING: To reduce a risk of accident, reg-
ularly check the grass basket for any damage or
weakened strength. Replace the grass basket if
necessary.
1. Release the switch lever.
2. Remove the lock key.
3. Open the rear cover and take out the grass basket
by holding the handle.
► Fig.28: 1. Rear cover 2. Handle 3. Grass basket
4. Empty the grass basket.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Always be sure that the lock
key and battery cartridge are removed from the
mower before storing or carrying the mower or
attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
WARNING: Always remove the lock key when
the mower is not in use. Store the lock key in a
safe place out of reach of children.
WARNING: Wear gloves when performing
inspection or maintenance.
WARNING: Always wear the safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields when performing
inspection or maintenance.
NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation 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.
Maintenance
1. Remove the lock key and battery cartridges, and
then close the battery cover.
2. Put the mower on its side and clean grass clip-
pings accumulated on the underside of mower deck.
3. Pour water toward the bottom of the machine to
which the blade is attached.
NOTICE: Do not wash the machine with high
pressure water.
4. Check all nuts, bolts, knobs, screws, fasteners etc.
for tightness.
5.
Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage, and wear.
Damaged or missing parts should be repaired or replaced.
6. Store the mower in a safe place out of the reach of
children.
Carrying the mower
When carrying the mower, hold the front grip and lower
handle with two people as shown in the gure.
► Fig.29: 1. Lower handle 2. Front grip
Storing
Store mower indoors in a cool, dry and locked place.
Don't store the mower and charger in locations where
the temperature may reach or exceed 40 °C (104 °F).
1. Open the rear cover and take out the grass basket
by holding the handle.
► Fig.30: 1. Rear cover 2. Handle 3. Grass basket
2. Loosen the thumb nuts and fold the upper handle.
► Fig.31: 1. Upper handle 2. Thumb nut
Removing or installing the mower blade
WARNING: Always remove the lock key and
battery cartridge when removing or installing the
blade. Failure to remove the lock key and battery
cartridge may cause a serious injury.
WARNING:
The blade coasts for a few seconds
after releasing the switch. Do not start any opera-
tion until the blade comes to a complete stop.
WARNING: Always wear gloves when han-
dling the blade.
Removing the mower blade
For DLM460
1. Put the mower on its side so that the mowing
height adjusting lever comes to the upper side.
2. To lock the blade, insert a lumber or similar into
the mower.
3. Turn the bolt counterclockwise with the wrench.
► Fig.32: 1. Mower blade 2. Wrench 3. Lumber
4. Remove the bolt, washer, mower blade in order.
► Fig.33: 1. Mower blade 2. Washer 3. Bolt
For DLM461
1. Put the mower on its side so that the mowing
height adjusting lever comes to the upper side.
2. Turn the bolt counterclockwise with the wrench
while holding the base plate.
► Fig.34: 1. Wrench 2. Base plate
3. Remove the bolt, washer, base plate in order.
► Fig.35: 1. Base plate 2. Washer 3. Bolt
4.
To remove the individual blade, turn the bolt counter-
clockwise with the wrench while holding the base plate.
► Fig.36: 1. Base plate 2. Mower blade 3. Wrench
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