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Main Power Button; Cutting Depth Adjustment - Makita DUP180 Instruction Manual

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Main power button

WARNING:
Always turn off the tool when not
in use.
To turn on the tool, press and hold the main power
button. The tool starts up in the standby mode and the
green indicator lamp blinks in green.
To turn off the tool, pull and hold the switch trigger more
than 3 seconds to close the shear blades, then release
the switch trigger, and then press the main power
button.
► Fig.6: 1. Main power button 2. Switch trigger
NOTE: This tool shifts to the standby mode when the
switch trigger is not pulled for a certain period after
the tool is turned on. When the green indicator lamp
is blinking, pull the switch trigger twice to return to the
normal mode.
NOTE: This tool employs the auto power-off function.
To avoid unintentional start up. The tool automatically
shuts down when the switch trigger is not pulled for a
certain period after the tool is turned on.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
Turn on the tool, and pull the switch trigger twice to
open the upper shear blade. The green indicator lamp
lights up in green. When you pull the switch trigger, the
upper shear blade closes, and when you release the
switch trigger, the upper shear blade opens.
Switching the shear blade angle
The opening angle of the shear blades can be set in
four levels. You can switch the opening angle according
to the branches to be cut.
► Fig.7: 1. ø30 mm 2. ø25 mm 3. ø18 mm 4. ø10 mm
To switch the opening angle, follow the steps below.
1.
Turn on the tool and pull the switch trigger twice to
open the shear blades.
2.
While pulling the switch trigger fully, press and
hold the angle adjustment button until the green indica-
tor lamp blinks twice. Then release the switch trigger.
The green indicator lamp starts blinking fast.
3.
Pull the switch trigger repeatedly so that the open-
ing angle switches to your desired position.
4.
Press and hold the angle adjustment button to
complete the adjustment.
The green indicator lamp stops blinking and lights up.

Cutting depth adjustment

After grinding or replacing the shear blades, adjust the cutting
depth. To adjust the cutting depth, follow the steps below.
1.
Turn on the tool and pull the switch trigger twice to
open the shear blades.
2.
While pulling the switch trigger fully, press and
hold the angle adjustment button for a few seconds until
the green indicator lamp blinks fast.
3.
Adjust the cutting depth by pulling the switch
trigger repeatedly so that the overlap of the tips of the
upper and lower shear blades is 1 to 3 mm.
► Fig.8: 1. Upper shear blade 2. Lower shear blade
3. 1 - 3 mm
NOTE: The upper shear blade returns to the shallow-
est position when you pull the switch trigger after the
upper shear blade reaches the deepest position.
NOTE: If the tool is overloaded while adjusting the
cutting depth adjustment, the green lamp blinks and
red lamp lights up. In this case, turn off the tool, then
remove the cause of the overload, and then adjust the
cutting depth again.
4.
Press and hold the angle adjustment button to
complete the adjustment. The green indicator lamp
stops blinking and lights up.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
CAUTION:
When replacing the shear blades,
always wear gloves so that your hands do not
directly contact the shear blades.
Removing or installing the shear blades
1.
Loosen the bolts with the hex wrench, then slide
the cover slightly and remove the bolts and cover, and
then turn over the tool.
► Fig.9: 1. Bolt 2. Cover
2.
Loosen the bolt with the hex wrench, and then remove it.
► Fig.10: 1. Bolt
NOTICE:
Do not loosen the nut before loosening
the bolt. Otherwise, the nut may be damaged.
3.
Loosen the nut with the box wrench, and then
remove it.
► Fig.11: 1. Nut
4.
Turn over the tool, and then remove the bolt, blade
holder, upper shear blade, and lower shear blade in order.
► Fig.12: 1. Bolt 2. Blade holder 3. Upper shear blade
4. Lower shear blade
5.
Attach the lower shear blade, upper shear blade,
blade holder, and bolt to the tool in order.
► Fig.13: 1. Bolt 2. Blade holder 3. Upper shear blade
4. Lower shear blade
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