Makita UML03DST instruction manual Lock o f f b u t t o n

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Switch action

To prevent the trigger from being acciden- tally pulled, a lock-off button is provided. To start the tool, push in the lock-off button and pull the trigger. Release the trigger to stop.

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CAUTION :

0 Before connecting the battery to the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returnsto the "OFF" position when released.

Do not switch on the tool when someone is nearby or when the blades are contacting something.

Connecting the battery to the tool

Connect the battery to the tool using the adaptor cord. To prevent the adaptor cord from being accidentally disconnected, hook the cord to both strain relief hooks on the tool and the battery.

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relief h o o k

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Strain relief h o o k

Carryingthe battery

Hook the battery to your waist belt. If the adaptor cord is too long for your work, use the band providedto hold it when you coil it shorter.

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UML03D, UML03DST specifications

The Makita UML03DST and UML03D are exceptional power tools designed to meet the rigorous demands of professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. These models are part of Makita's extensive line of high-quality outdoor power equipment, specifically developed for efficient and precise trimming and cutting of vegetation.

One of the standout features of both the UML03DST and UML03D is their advanced brushless motor technology. This innovation offers increased efficiency, providing longer run times and extended tool life by reducing heat generation and wear. As a result, users can work longer without the frequent interruptions associated with traditional brushed motors. The brushless motor also contributes to a quieter operation, making these tools ideal for residential areas or noise-sensitive environments.

The ergonomic design of the UML03DST and UML03D enhances user comfort during operation, reducing fatigue and allowing for extended use. The lightweight construction of these models ensures portability, while the soft grip handle provides a secure and comfortable grip, even during prolonged use. Additionally, the balanced design allows for better control and maneuverability, enabling users to tackle tight spaces and challenging angles with ease.

Both models are equipped with a high-capacity battery system, which supports Makita's 18V LXT battery platform. The 5.0Ah batteries facilitate longer run times between charges, ensuring that users can complete their tasks without the frustration of needing to recharge frequently. The fast-charging feature of the batteries significantly reduces downtime, allowing users to get back to work quickly.

The UML03DST and UML03D also include multifunctional cutting modes, making them versatile tools for trimming, edging, and pruning. Users can easily switch between different cutting attachments, tailoring the tool's functionality to suit specific tasks. The models also come with a durable nylon cutting line, which is designed for precision and longevity.

Safety features are paramount in the design of these Makita models. Equipped with an electronic brake, both tools provide the advantage of immediate stopping upon release of the trigger, minimizing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the protection circuit ensures that the battery is safeguarded from overheating, over-discharging, and overloading.

In summary, the Makita UML03DST and UML03D are high-performance outdoor power tools that combine advanced technology, ergonomic design, and safety features. Whether for professional landscaping or home gardening, these versatile tools deliver the reliability and efficiency needed for a wide range of cutting tasks.