Makita DLM533 Manuel utilisateur

DLM533

EN Cordless Lawn Mower INSTRUCTION MANUAL 8

FR Tondeuse Sans Fil MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS 19

DE Akku Rasenmäher BETRIEBSANLEITUNG 32

IT Tosaerba a batteria ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO 45

NL Accugrasmaaier GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING 58

ES Cortadora de Cesped MANUAL DE

INSTRUCCIONES 70

PT Cortadora de Grama a Bateria MANUAL DE INSTRUÇÕES 83

DA Akku-plæneklipper BRUGSANVISNING 96

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ENGLISH (Original instructions)

SPECIFICATIONS

Model: DLM533

Mowing width (blade diameter) 534 mm

No load speed 2,300 min-1

Maximum speed 2,800 min-1

Part number of replacement

mower blade

Straight mower blade 191D52-7

Swing back mower blades *1 191D50-1

Swing back mower blades *2 191D48-8

Dimensions

(L x W x H)

L: 1,655 mm to 1,740 mm

W: 590 mm

H: 990 mm to 1,100 mm

Traveling speed 2.5 - 5.0 km/h

Rated voltage D.C. 36 V

Net weight

When straight mower blade is installed

42.8 - 46.7 kg

When swing back mower

blades are installed

43.5 - 47.3 kg

Protection degree IPX4

*1. Base plate and individual mower blades. *2. Individual mower blades only.

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est combination, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2014, are shown in the table.

Applicable battery cartridge

BL1815N / BL1820 / BL1820B / BL1830 / BL1830B / BL1840 / BL1840B / BL1850 / BL1850B / BL1860B

• Some of the battery cartridges listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence.

WARNING:

Only use the battery cartridges listed above.

WARNING: Do not use a corded power supply such as battery adapter or portable power pack with

this machine.

Symbols

The followings show the symbols which may be used

for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their

meaning before use.

Take particular care and attention.

Read instruction manual.

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The distance between the tool and

bystanders must be at least 15 m.

Never put your hands and feet near the

blade under the mower. Blades continue to

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Remove the lock key before inspecting,

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storing the mower.

Electrical hazard. Contact with water can

cause electric shock.

Do not pour water.

Ni-MH

Li-ion

Only for EU countries

Due to the presence of hazardous components in the

equipment, waste electrical and electronic equip-

ment, accumulators and batteries may have a nega-

tive impact on the environment and human health.

Do not dispose of electrical and electronic

appliances or batteries with household waste!

In accordance with the European Directive on

waste electrical and electronic equipment and on

accumulators and batteries and waste accumu-

lators and batteries, as well as their adaptation to

national law, waste electrical equipment, batter-

ies and accumulators should be stored sepa-

rately and delivered to a separate collection point

for municipal waste, operating in accordance with

the regulations on environmental protection.

This is indicated by the symbol of the crossed-

out wheeled bin placed on the equipment.

Guaranteed sound power level according

to EU Outdoor Noise Directive.

Sound power level according to Australia

NSW Noise Control Regulation

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Intended use

The machine is intended for lawn mowing.

Noise

The typical A-weighted noise level determined accord-

ing to EN60335-2-77:

NOTE: The values have been measured with the

mower equipped with the straight mower blade.

Sound pressure level (LpA) : 78.8 dB(A)

Sound power level (LWA) : 87.7 dB (A)

Uncertainty (K) : 3 dB(A)

The noise level under working may exceed 80 dB (A).

NOTE:

The declared noise emission value(s) has been

measured in accordance with a standard test method

and may be used for comparing one tool with another.

NOTE:

The declared noise emission value(s) may

also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure.

WARNING: Wear ear protection.

WARNING: The noise emission during actual

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value(s) depending on the ways in which the

tool is used especially what kind of workpiece is

processed.

WARNING: Be sure to identify safety mea-

sures to protect the operator that are based on an

estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of

use (taking account of all parts of the operating

cycle such as the times when the tool is switched

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trigger time).

Vibration

The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) deter-

mined according to EN60335-2-77:

NOTE: The values have been measured with the

mower equipped with the straight mower blade.

Vibration emission (ah) : 2.5 m/s2 or less

Uncertainty (K) : 1.5 m/s2

NOTE: The declared vibration total value(s) has been

measured in accordance with a standard test method

and may be used for comparing one tool with another.

NOTE: The declared vibration total value(s) may also

be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure.

WARNING: The vibration emission during

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declared value(s) depending on the ways in which

the tool is used especially what kind of workpiece

is processed.

WARNING: Be sure to identify safety mea-

sures to protect the operator that are based on an

estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of

use (taking account of all parts of the operating

cycle such as the times when the tool is switched

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trigger time).

EC Declaration of Conformity

For European countries only

The EC declaration of conformity is included as Annex A

to this instruction manual.

SAFETY WARNINGS

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Read all safety warnings and

all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and

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Save all warnings and instruc-

tions for future reference.

Training

1. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar

with the controls and the proper use of the

mower.

2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with

these instructions to use the mower. Local

regulations can restrict the age of the operator.

3. Never operate the mower while people, espe-

cially children, or pets are nearby.

4. Keep in mind that the operator or user is

responsible for accidents or hazards occurring

to other people or their property.

5. Children should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the mower.

6. Physical condition - Do not operate mower

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any medication.

Preparation

1. While operating the mower, always wear sub-

stantial footwear and long trousers. Do not

operate the mower when barefoot or wearing

open sandals. Avoid wearing clothing or jew-

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cords or ties. They can be caught in moving

parts.

2. Before use, always visually inspect the mower

for damaged, missing or misplaced guards or

shields.

3. Be sure the area is clear of other people before

mowing. Stop mower if anyone enters the area.

4. Do not insert the lock key into mower until it is

ready to be used.

5. Always wear protective goggles to protect

your eyes from injury when using power tools.

The goggles must comply with ANSI Z87.1 in

the USA, EN 166 in Europe, or AS/NZS 1336

in Australia/New Zealand. In Australia/New

Zealand, it is legally required to wear a face

shield to protect your face, too.

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It is an employer's responsibility to enforce

the use of appropriate safety protective equip-

ments by the tool operators and by other per-

sons in the immediate working area.

6.

Check the blades or blade bolts carefully for cracks

or damage before operation. Replace cracked or

damaged blades or blade bolts immediately.

7. Remove foreign matters such as rocks, wire,

bottles, bones and large sticks from the work

area before mowing to prevent personal injury

or damage to the mower.

8. Objects struck by the mower blade can cause

severe injuries to persons. The lawn should

always be carefully examined and cleared of

all objects prior to each mowing.

9. Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other

hidden objects. Uneven terrain could cause a slip

and fall accident. Tall grass can hide obstacles.

10.

Do not insert or remove the lock key in the rain.

11. Use personal protective equipment. Always

wear eye protection. Protective equipment such

as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or

hearing protection used for appropriate conditions

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Operation

1. Do not overreach. Keep the balance at all

times. Always be sure of the footing on slopes.

Walk, never run.

2.

Stop the mower and remove the lock key, and make sure

that all moving parts have come to a complete stop:

- whenever you leave the mower,

- before clearing blockages or unclogging chute,

- before checking, cleaning or working on the mower,

- after striking a foreign object. Inspect the

mower for damage and make repairs before

restarting and operating the mower,

- whenever the mower starts vibrating abnormally.

3.

Never operate the mower with defective guards

or shields, or without safety devices, for exam-

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4.

Avoid using the mower in bad weather conditions

especially when there is a risk of lightning.

5. Wear eye protection and stout shoes at all

times while operating the mower.

6. Operate the mower only in daylight or in good

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7.

Switch on the mower carefully according to instruc-

tions and with feet well away from the blade(s).

8. Take care against injury to feet and hands from

the mower blades.

9. Always ensure that the ventilation openings

are kept clear of debris.

10. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and

down. Exercise extreme caution when chang-

ing direction on slopes. Do not mow exces-

sively steep slopes.

11. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling

the mower towards you.

12. Stop the blade(s) if the mower has to be tilted

for transportation when crossing surfaces

other than grass, and when transporting the

mower to and from the area to be used.

13.

Do not tilt the mower when switching on the

motor, except if the mower has to be tilted for

starting. In this case, do not tilt it more than

absolutely necessary and lift only the part,

which is away from the operator. Always ensure

that both hands are in the operating position

before returning the mower to the ground.

14.

Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.

Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

15. Do not transport the mower while the mower is

turned on.

16. Avoid operating the mower in wet grass.

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18.

Don't grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting

edges when picking up or holding the mower.

19. Keep hands and feet away from rotating

blades. Caution - Blades coast after the mower

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20. Stop operation immediately if you notice

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remove the lock key. Then inspect the mower.

21. Never attempt to make cutting height adjust-

ments while mower is running if the mower

has cutting height adjustment feature.

22. Release switch lever and wait for blade rota-

tion to stop before crossing driveways, walks,

roads, and any gravel-covered areas. Also

remove the lock key if you leave the mower,

reach to pick up or remove something out of

your way, or for any other reason that may

distract you from what you are doing.

23. If the mower strikes a foreign object, follow

these steps:

- Stop the mower, release the switch lever and

wait until the blade comes to a complete stop.

- Remove the lock key and the battery cartridge.

- Thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage.

- Replace the blade if it is damaged in any way.

Repair any damage before restarting and con-

tinuing to operate the mower.

24. Do not start the mower when standing in front

of the discharge opening.

25. If the mower starts to vibrate abnormally

(check immediately)

- inspect for damage,

- replace or repair any damaged parts,

- check for and tighten any loose parts.

26. Never direct discharged material toward

anyone. Avoid discharging material against a

wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back

toward the operator. Stop the blade when crossing

gravel surfaces.

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27. Do not pull the mower backwards unless

absolutely necessary. When you are compelled

to back the mower from a fence or other similar

obstruction, look down and behind before and

while moving backwards.

28.

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to a complete stop before removing the grass

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29. When you use the machine on muddy ground,

wet slope, or slippery place, pay attention to

your footing.

30. Avoid working in poor environment where

increased user fatigue is expected.

31. Do not use the machine in bad weather where

visibility is limited. Failure to do so may cause

fall or incorrect operation due to low visibility.

32. Do not submerge the machine into a puddle.

33. When wet leaves or dirt adhere to the suc-

tion mouth (ventilation window) due to rain,

remove them.

34. Do not use the machine in the snow.

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clogged inside of the machine. Check the con-

dition of the machine regularly, and remove the

adhered grass as necessary.

36. When operating the machine, pay attention to

piping and wiring.

37. Do not use a corded power supply such as bat-

tery adapter or portable power pack with this

machine. The cable of such power supply may

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Maintenance and storage

1. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.

Use only genuine replacement parts and

accessories.

2. Inspect and maintain the mower regularly.

3. When not in use, store the mower out of the

reach of children.

4.

Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure

the equipment is in safe working condition.

5.

Check the grass basket frequently for wear or

deterioration. For storage, always make sure

the grass basket is empty. Replace a worn grass

basket with a new factory replacement for safety.

6. Use only the manufacturer genuine blades



7. Be careful during adjustment of the mower





8. Check the blade mounting bolt at frequent

intervals for proper tightness.

9.

Always allow the mower to cool down before storing.

10. When servicing the blades be aware that, even



blades can still be moved.

11. Never remove or tamper with safety devices.

Check their proper operation regularly. Never

do anything to interfere with the intended

function of a safety device or to reduce the

protection provided by a safety device.

12. Do not leave the machine unattended outdoors

in the rain.

13.

Do not wash the machine with high pressure water.

14. When washing the machine, be sure to remove

the battery and lock key and close the battery

cover, and pour water toward the bottom of the

machine to which the blade is attached.

15. When storing the machine, avoid direct sun-

light and rain, and store it in a place where it

does not get hot or humid.

16. Perform inspection or maintenance in a place

where rain can be avoided.

17. After using the machine, remove the adhered

dirt and dry the machine completely before

storing. Depending on the season or the area,

there is a risk of malfunction due to freezing.

Battery tool use and care

1. 

the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for



when used with another battery pack.

2. -

nated battery packs. Use of any other battery



3. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away

from other metal objects, like paper clips,

coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal

objects, that can make a connection from one

terminal to another. Shorting the battery termi-



4.

Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected

from the battery; avoid contact. If contact acci-

-

tacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid



5. Do not use a battery pack or tool that is dam-



may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in



6. 

excessive temperature.-

perature above 130 °C may cause explosion.

7. Follow all charging instructions and do not

charge the battery pack or tool outside the

-

tions. Charging improperly or at temperatures





Electrical and battery safety

1. 

The cell may explode. Check with local codes for

possible special disposal instructions.

2.

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.

3.

Do not charge battery in rain, or in wet locations.

4. Do not charge the battery outdoors.

5. Do not handle charger, including charger plug,

and charger terminals with wet hands.

6. Do not replace the battery in the rain.

7. Do not wet the terminal of battery with liquid

such as water, or submerge the battery. Do not

leave the battery in the rain, nor charge, use,

or store the battery in a damp or wet place. If

the terminal gets wet or liquid enters inside of bat-

tery, the battery may be short circuited and there is



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8. After removing the battery from the machine or

charger, be sure to attach the battery cover to

the battery and store it in a dry place.

9. Do not replace the battery with wet hands.

Service

1. 

repair person using only identical replacement

parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power

tool is maintained.

2. Never service damaged battery packs. Service

of battery packs should only be performed by the

manufacturer or authorized service providers.

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

1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-

tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery

charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using

battery.

2. Do not disassemble or tamper with the battery

cartridge.

or explosion.

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 atten-

tion 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 con-

ductive material.

(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-

tainer 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



breakdown.

6. Do not store and use the tool and battery car-

tridge 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



8. Do not nail, cut, crush, throw, drop the battery

cartridge, or hit against a hard object to the

battery cartridge. Such conduct may result in a



9. Do not use a damaged battery.

10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject

to the Dangerous Goods Legislation require-

ments.

For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,

forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-

aging and labeling must be observed.

For preparation of the item being shipped, consult-

ing an expert for hazardous material is required.

Please also observe possibly more detailed

national regulations.



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

 Installing the batteries to

-

sive 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.

14. During and after use, the battery cartridge may

take on heat which can cause burns or low

temperature burns. Pay attention to the han-

dling of hot battery cartridges.

15. Do not touch the terminal of the tool imme-

diately after use as it may get hot enough to

cause burns.

16. Do not allow chips, dust, or soil stuck into the

terminals, holes, and grooves of the battery

cartridge. It may result in poor performance or

breakdown of the tool or battery cartridge.

17. Unless the tool supports the use near

high-voltage electrical power lines, do not use

the battery cartridge near high-voltage electri-

cal power lines. It may result in a malfunction or

breakdown of the tool or battery cartridge.

18. Keep the battery away from children.

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



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 tempera-

ture at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let a hot

battery cartridge cool down before charging it.

4. When not using the battery cartridge, remove

it from the tool or the charger.

5. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use

it for a long period (more than six months).

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ASSEMBLY

WARNING: Always be sure that the lock key

and battery cartridge are removed before carrying

out any work on the mower. Failure to remove the

lock key and the battery cartridge may result in seri-



WARNING: Never start the mower unless it is

completely assembled. Operation of the machine

in a partially assembled state may result in serious



Installing the handle

NOTICE: When installing handles, position the

cords so that they are not caught by anything

between the handles. If the cord is damaged, the

mower switch may not work.

1. Align the holes in the lower handle with the holes

in the mower body, and then tighten 4 bolts temporarily.

Fig.1: 1. Lower handle 2. Bolt

2. Firmly tighten 4 bolts which were temporarily

tightened in step 1 using box wrench 13.

3. Align the hole in the lower handle with the hole in

the upper handle, then insert the bolt from inside, and

then tighten the nut from outside with box wrench 13.

Perform the same procedure on the other side.

Fig.2: 1. Bolt 2. Lower handle 3. Nut 4. Hole

5. Upper handle

CAUTION: 

 Otherwise, the



4. Attach the holders to the handle.

Align the protrusions on the holder with the holes on the





Fig.3: 1. Cord 2. Holder

Removing the mulching plug

1. Open the rear cover.

Fig.4: 1. Rear cover

2.

Remove the mulching plug while holding down the lever.

Fig.5: 1. Lever 2. Mulching plug

Installing or removing the grass

basket

To install the grass basket, follow the steps below.

1. Open the rear cover.

Fig.6: 1. Rear cover

2. Hold the handle of the grass basket, and then

hook the grass basket on the rod of the mower body as



Fig.7: 1. Rod 2. Handle 3. Grass basket

To remove the grass basket, open the rear cover, and

then remove the grass basket by holding the handle.

Attaching the mulching plug

1. Open the rear cover, and then remove the grass

basket.

Fig.8: 1. Rear cover 2. Grass basket

2. Attach the mulching plug while holding down the

lever, and then release the lever to lock the mulching

plug.

Fig.9: 1. Lever 2. Mulching plug

FUNCTIONAL

DESCRIPTION

Installing or removing battery

cartridge

CAUTION: 

before installing or removing of the battery

cartridge.

CAUTION: Hold the machine and the battery

-

tery cartridge. Failure to hold the machine and the



your hands and result in damage to the machine and



CAUTION: Make sure that you lock the battery

cover before use. Otherwise, mud, dirt, or water may

cause damage to the product or the battery cartridge.

CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge

fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,

it may accidentally fall out of the machine, causing



CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge

forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is

not being inserted correctly.

NOTE: The machine does not work with only one

battery cartridge.

To install the battery cartridge;

1. Pull up the locking lever, and then open the battery

cover.

Fig.10: 1. Battery cover 2. Locking lever

2. Align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the

slot on the machine, and then slide the cartridge until it

locks in place with a little click.

Fig.11: (1) Battery port 1 (2) Battery port 2

(3) Battery cartridge

NOTE: Install at least 2 battery cartridges to battery

port 1 or battery port 2.

3. 

as far as it will go.

Fig.12: 1. Lock key

4. Close the battery cover and push it until it is

latched with the locking lever.

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To remove the battery cartridge;

1. Pull up the locking lever and open the battery

cover.

2. Pull out the battery cartridge from the machine

while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.

3. Pull out the lock key.

4. Close the battery cover.

Switching the battery cartridges

Fig.13: 1. Battery selection switch

The machine uses 2 battery cartridges for operation

at a time. Up to 4 battery cartridges can be installed to

the machine. Before operating the machine, select the

battery port 1 or battery port 2 by turning the battery

selection switch.

NOTE: If only 2 battery cartridges are installed to the

machine, be sure to select the battery port to which

the battery cartridges are installed using the battery

selection switch.

Machine / battery protection system

The machine is equipped with a machine/battery



power to the motor to extend machine and battery life.

The machine will automatically stop during operation if

the machine or battery is placed under one of the fol-

lowing conditions:

Overload protection

When the battery is operated in a manner that causes

it to draw an abnormally high current, the machine

automatically stops and the main power lamp blinks in



the application that caused the machine to become

overloaded. Then turn the machine on to restart.

Overheat protection

When the machine or battery is overheated, the

machine stops automatically and the main power lamp

lights up in red. In this case, let the machine and battery

cool before turning the machine on again.

Overdischarge protection

When the battery capacity is not enough, the machine

stops automatically and the main power lamp blinks in

red. In this case, remove the battery from the machine

and charge the battery cartridges or change the battery

cartridges to fully charged ones.

Indicating the remaining battery

capacity

Only for battery cartridges with the indicator

Fig.14: 1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button

Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-

cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps

light up for a few seconds.

Indicator lamps Remaining

capacity

Lighted  Blinking

75% to 100%

50% to 75%

25% to 50%

0% to 25%

Charge the

battery.

The battery

may have

malfunctioned.

NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the



from the actual capacity.

NOTE:

the battery protection system works.

Control panel

The control panel has the main power switch, the mode

switching button, and the indicator of remaining battery

capacity.

Fig.15: 1. Battery indicator 2. Mode switching

lamp 3. Main power lamp 4. Check button

5. Mode switching button 6. Main power

switch

Main power switch

WARNING: 

switch when not in use.

To turn on the machine, press the main power switch.



machine, press the main power switch again.

NOTE: If the main power lamp lights up in red or

blinks in red or green, refer to the instructions for

machine/battery protection system.

NOTE:

function. To avoid unintentional start up, the main

power switch will automatically shut down when the

switch lever and drive lever (if equipped) are not

pulled for a certain period after the main power switch

is turned on.

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Mode switching button

You can switch the operating mode by pressing the mode

switching button. When the machine is turned on, the

machine starts up in the normal mode. When you press

the mode switching button, the machine shifts to the noise

reduction mode and the mode switching lamp lights up

in green. In the noise reduction mode, you can decrease

the noise at mowing. When you press the mode switching

button again, the machine returns to the normal mode.

Indicating the remaining battery capacity

Press the check button to indicate the remaining battery

capacities. The battery indicators correspond to each battery.

Battery indicator status

Remaining battery

capacity

On 

50% - 100%

20% - 50%

0% - 20%

NOTE: The indicator lamps for remaining battery

-



conditions.

NOTE: Before you press the check button to indicate

the remaining battery capacities, stop the machine.

Switch action

WARNING: Before installing the battery car-

tridge, always check to see that the switch lever

actuates properly and returns to the original posi-

tion when released. Operating the machine with a

switch that does not actuate properly can lead to loss



NOTE: The mower does not start without pressing the

switch button even the switch lever is pulled.

NOTE: Mower may not start due to the overload

when you try to mow long or dense grass at a time.

Increase the mowing height in this case.

This mower is equipped with the lock key and handle switch.

If you notice anything unusual with either of the lock key

or switch, stop the operation immediately and have them

checked by your nearest Makita Authorized Service Center.

1. Install the battery cartridges. Insert the lock key,

and then close the battery cover.

2. Select the battery cartridges used for operation by

turning the battery selection switch.

3. Press the main power switch.

4. Pull the switch lever toward you while holding

down the switch button. Release the switch button as

soon as the motor starts running.

Fig.16: 1. Switch button 2. Switch lever

NOTE: If the lock key is not inserted, the power lamp

blinks in green when you pull the switch lever.

5. While holding the switch lever, push the drive lever

forward and hold it to drive the rear wheels.

Fig.17: 1. Drive lever

NOTE: You can drive the rear wheels by pushing

the drive lever forward and hold it without pulling the

switch lever.

6. Release the drive lever and the switch lever to

stop the machine.

Adjusting the mowing height

WARNING: Never put your hand or leg under

the mower body when adjusting the mowing

height.

WARNING: Always make sure that the lever





between 20 mm and 100 mm.

Remove the lock key, and then pull the mowing height



to your desired mowing height.

Fig.18: 1.

The table below shows the relationship between the

number on the mower body and the approximate mow-

ing height.

Number Mowing height

120 mm

226 mm

332 mm

439 mm

547 mm

655 mm

763 mm

874 mm

986 mm

10 100 mm

Hold the front grip or the lower handle with one hand,



the other hand.

Fig.19: 1.2. Lower

handle 3. Front grip

NOTE:



the lawn or the ground, the actual lawn height may



NOTE: Try a test mowing of grass in a less conspicu-

ous place to get your desired height.

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Grass level indicator

Grass level indicator shows the volume of mowed

grass. When the grass basket is not full, the indicator



Fig.20: 1. Grass level indicator

When the grass basket is almost full, the indicator does



the operation immediately and empty the basket.

Fig.21: 1. Grass level indicator

NOTE: This indicator is a rough guide. Depending on

the conditions of inside of the basket, this indicator

may not work properly.

Adjusting the handle height

CAUTION: Before removing the bolts, hold

 Otherwise, the handle may





1. Remove the upper bolts of the lower handle using

box wrench 13, and then loosen the lower bolts.

Fig.22: 1. Upper bolt 2. Lower bolt

2. 



Adjusting the traveling speed

Fig.23: 1. Speed lever



lever. To decrease the speed, pull the lever toward you,

and to increase the speed, turn the lever forward.

Using mulching plug

The mulching plug allows you to return the cut grass to

the ground without gathering the cut grass in the grass

basket. When you operate the machine with the mulch-

ing plug, be sure to remove the grass basket.

NOTICE:

When using the machine with the mulch-

ing plug, make sure that the total length of grass is

30 mm or more, or the cut length is 15 mm or less.

Fig.24: (1) 30 mm or more (2) 15 mm or less

Using the rear discharge

Using the rear discharge allows you to discharge the cut

grass to the ground from the rear side of the machine

without gathering the cut grass in the grass basket.

When you operate the machine using the rear dis-

charge, be sure to remove the grass basket and mulch-

ing plug, and close the rear cover.

Electronic function

The machine is equipped with the electronic functions

for easy operation.

• Constant speed control of blade rotation

Electronic speed control for obtaining constant speed.



is kept constant even under load condition.

• Soft start at driving

The soft-start function minimizes start-up shock,

and makes the machine start smoothly.

• Electric brake

This machine is equipped with an electric brake. If the

machine consistently fails to quickly stop the mower

blades after releasing the switch lever, have the

machine serviced at Makita Authorized Service Center.

OPERATION

Mowing

WARNING: Before mowing, clear away sticks

and stones from mowing area. Furthermore, clear

away any weeds from mowing area in advance.

WARNING: Always wear the safety goggles or

safety glasses with side shields when operating

the mower.

CAUTION: If the cut grass or foreign object

blocks up inside of the mower body, be sure to

remove the lock key and battery cartridge and

wear gloves before removing the grass or foreign

object.

NOTICE: Use this machine for mowing lawn only.

Do not mow weeds with this machine.

Fig.25

Firmly hold the handle with both hands when mowing.

The mowing speed guideline is approximately 7 to 14

meters per 10 seconds.

Fig.26

The center lines of the front wheels are guidelines to mowing

width. Using the center lines as guidelines, mow in strips. Overlap

by one half to one third the previous strip to mow the lawn evenly.

Fig.27:

1. Mowing width 2. Overlapping area 3. Center line

Change the mowing direction each time to prevent the



Fig.28

Periodically check the grass basket for mowed grass.

Empty the grass before it becomes full. Before every

periodical check, be sure to stop the mower then

remove the lock key and the battery cartridge.

NOTICE: Using the mower with the grass basket

full prevents smooth blade rotation and places

an extra load on the motor, which may cause

breakdown.

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.29

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.

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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 and drive lever.

2. Remove the lock key.

3. Open the rear cover and take out the grass basket

by holding the handle.

Fig.30: 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,



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.

NOTICE: Do not pour water to the area shown in

 Pouring water to the motor unit may cause

a malfunction of the machine.

Fig.31: 1. Area where water should not be poured

Carrying the mower

When carrying the mower, hold the front grip and rear



Fig.32: 1. Front grip 2. Rear 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.

Removing or installing the mower

blade

WARNING: The blade coasts for a few sec-

onds after releasing the switch. Do not start any

operation until the blade comes to a complete

stop.

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: Always wear gloves when han-

dling the blade.

Removing the mower blade

For models equipped with straight mower

blade

1. Put the mower on its side so that the mowing



2. To lock the blade, insert the pin into a hole on the

mower body.

3.

Turn the bolt counterclockwise with box wrench 17.

Fig.33: 1. Mower blade 2. Pin 3. Box wrench

4. Remove the bolt, and then mower blade.

Fig.34: 1. Blade support 2. Mower blade 3. Bolt

4. Protrusion

NOTICE: When installing the mower blade, make



in the holes in the mower blade.

For models equipped with swing back

mower blades

1. Put the mower on its side so that the mowing

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2. To lock the base plate, insert the pin into a hole on

the mower body through a hole on the base plate.

3.

Turn the bolt counterclockwise with box wrench 17.

Fig.35: 1. Pin 2. Base plate 3. Box wrench

4. Remove the bolt, and then base plate.

Fig.36: 1. Blade support 2. Base plate 3. Bolt

4. Protrusion

NOTICE: When installing the mower blades,

make sure that the protrusions on the blade sup-

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5. To remove the individual mower blade, turn the

bolt counterclockwise with box wrench 17 while holding

the base plate.

Fig.37: 1. Base plate 2. Mower blade 3. Box wrench

6. Remove the nut, washer, spring washer, mower

blade, and bolt in order.

Fig.38: 1. Bolt hole 2. Bolt 3. Mower blade 4. Spring

washer 5. Washer 6. Nut

NOTICE: When tightening the nuts to install the

individual mower blades, apply 30 N•m as tighten-

ing torque.

NOTICE: When installing the individual mower

blade, be sure to attach the spring washer in the

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NOTICE: When installing the individual mower

blade, be sure to insert the bolts into the bolt

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Installing the mower blade

WARNING: Install the mower blade carefully.

It has a top/bottom facing.

WARNING: 

to secure the blade.

WARNING: Make sure that the mower blade



tightened securely.

WARNING: When you replace the blades,

always follow the instructions provided in this

manual.

NOTICE: After installing the mower blades,

remove the pin from the mower body.

To install the mower blades, perform the removal proce-

dure in reverse.

TROUBLESHOOTING



do not attempt to disassemble the machine. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita

replacement parts for repairs.

State of abnormality Probable cause (malfunction) Remedy

Mower does not start. Two battery cartridges are not installed. Install two charged battery cartridges.

Battery problem (under voltage) Recharge the battery cartridge. If recharging is not



The lock key is not inserted. Insert the lock key.

Battery selection switch is not in the

correct position.

Select the battery port to which the battery cartridges

are installed using the battery selection switch.

Motor stops running after a little use. Battery's charge level is low. Recharge the battery cartridge. If recharging is not



Cutting height is too low. Increase the cutting height.

Cut grass is clogged in the mower. Remove the clogged grass from the mower.

Motor does not reach maximum

RPM.

Battery cartridge is installed improperly. Install the battery cartridge as described in this

manual.

Battery power is dropping. Recharge the battery cartridge. If recharging is not



The drive system does not work

correctly.

Ask your local authorized service center for repair.

Mower blade does not rotate:

stop the mower immediately!







The drive system does not work

correctly.

Ask your local authorized service center for repair.

Abnormal vibration:

stop the mower immediately!

Blade is imbalanced, excessively or

unevenly worn.

Replace the blade.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

CAUTION: These accessories or attachments

are recommended for use with your Makita

 The use of any

other accessories or attachments might present a risk

-

ment for its stated purpose.

If you need any assistance for more details regard-

ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service

Center.

• Mower blade

• Makita genuine battery and charger

NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the

product package as standard accessories. They may



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FRANÇAIS (Instructions originales)

SPÉCIFICATIONS

Modèle : DLM533

Largeur de tonte (diamètre de la lame) 534 mm

Vitesse à vide 2 300 min-1

Vitesse maximale 2 800 min-1

Numéro de référence de

la lame de tondeuse de

remplacement

Lame de tondeuse droite 191D52-7

Lames de tondeuse à bascule-

ment arrière *1

191D50-1

Lames de tondeuse à bascule-

ment arrière *2

191D48-8

Dimensions

(L x l x H)

L : 1 655 mm à 1 740 mm

l : 590 mm

H : 990 mm à 1 100 mm

Vitesse de déplacement 2,5 - 5,0 km/h

Tension nominale 36 VCC

Poids net Avec la lame de tondeuse

droite installée

42,8 - 46,7 kg

Avec les lames de tondeuse à

basculement arrière installées

43,5 - 47,3 kg

Degré de protection IPX4

*1. Plaque du socle et lames de tondeuse individuelles. *2. Lames de tondeuse individuelles uniquement.

 



 

 

plus lourde, conformément à la procédure EPTA 01/2014, sont indiquées dans le tableau.

Batterie applicable

BL1815N / BL1820 / BL1820B / BL1830 / BL1830B / BL1840 / BL1840B / BL1850 / BL1850B / BL1860B

• Certaines batteries répertoriées ci-dessus peuvent ne pas être disponibles selon la région où vous résidez.

AVERTISSEMENT : N’utilisez que les batteries répertoriées ci-dessus. L’utilisation de n’importe quelle

autre batterie peut provoquer des blessures et/ou un incendie.

AVERTISSEMENT : N’utilisez pas de source d’alimentation câblée comme un adaptateur de batterie

ou un support d’alimentation portable avec cette machine. Le câble de ce type de source d’alimentation pour-

rait gêner le fonctionnement et provoquer des blessures corporelles.

Symboles

Vous trouverez ci-dessous les symboles susceptibles

d’être utilisés pour l’appareil. Veillez à comprendre leur



Veuillez être prudent et rester attentif.

Lire le mode d’emploi.





La distance entre l’outil et les personnes

présentes doit être d’au moins 15 m.



près de la lame sous la tondeuse. Les

lames continuent de tourner une fois le

moteur coupé.

Retirez la clé de sécurité avant d’inspec-

ter, de régler, de nettoyer, de réparer, de

laisser sans surveillance ou de ranger la

tondeuse.

Risque électrique. Le contact avec l’eau

présente un risque d’électrocution.

Ne pas verser d’eau.

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Ni-MH

Li-ion

Pour les pays de l’Union européenne uniquement

En raison de la présence de composants

dangereux dans l’équipement, les déchets

d’équipements électriques et électro-

niques, les accumulateurs et les batteries

peuvent avoir un impact négatif sur l’envi-

ronnement et la santé humaine.



électroniques ou les batteries avec les

ordures ménagères !

Conformément à la directive européenne

relative aux déchets d’équipements élec-

triques et électroniques et aux déchets

d’accumulateurs et de batteries, ainsi qu’à

son adaptation à la législation nationale,

les déchets d’équipements électriques,

les batteries et les accumulateurs doivent

être collectés séparément et déposés dans

un point de collecte distinct pour déchets

urbains, conformément aux réglementations

en matière de protection de l’environnement.

Cela est indiqué par le symbole de la pou-

belle à roulettes barrée sur l’équipement.

Niveau de puissance sonore garanti selon

la directive européenne sur le bruit dans

l’environnement.

Niveau de puissance sonore selon la

réglementation australienne NSW sur le

contrôle du bruit

Utilisations

La machine est conçue pour tondre la pelouse.

Bruit

Niveau de bruit pondéré A typique, déterminé selon

EN60335-2-77 :

NOTE : Les valeurs ont été mesurées avec la ton-

deuse équipée de la lame de tondeuse droite.

Niveau de pression sonore (LpA) : 78,8 dB (A)

Niveau de puissance sonore (LWA ) : 87,7 dB (A)

Incertitude (K) : 3 dB (A)

Le niveau de bruit en fonctionnement peut dépasser 80 dB (A).

NOTE : La ou les valeurs d’émission de bruit décla-

rées ont été mesurées conformément à la méthode

de test standard et peuvent être utilisées pour com-

parer les outils entre eux.

NOTE : La ou les valeurs d’émission de bruit décla-

rées peuvent aussi être utilisées pour l’évaluation

préliminaire de l’exposition.

AVERTISSEMENT :

Portez un serre-tête antibruit.

AVERTISSEMENT : L’émission de bruit

lors de l’usage réel de l’outil électrique peut être





selon le type de pièce usinée.

AVERTISSEMENT : Les mesures de sécurité

à prendre pour protéger l’utilisateur doivent être

basées sur une estimation de l’exposition dans

des conditions réelles d’utilisation (en tenant

compte de toutes les composantes du cycle

d’utilisation, comme par exemple le moment de

sa mise hors tension, lorsqu’il tourne à vide et le

moment de son déclenchement).

Vibrations

Valeur totale de vibrations (somme de vecteur triaxial)

déterminée selon EN60335-2-77 :

NOTE : Les valeurs ont été mesurées avec la ton-

deuse équipée de la lame de tondeuse droite.

Émission de vibrations (ah) : 2,5 m/s2 ou moins

Incertitude (K) : 1,5 m/s2

NOTE : La ou les valeurs de vibration totales décla-

rées ont été mesurées conformément à la méthode

de test standard et peuvent être utilisées pour com-

parer les outils entre eux.

NOTE : La ou les valeurs de vibration totales décla-

rées peuvent aussi être utilisées pour l’évaluation

préliminaire de l’exposition.

AVERTISSEMENT : L’émission de vibrations

lors de l’usage réel de l’outil électrique peut être





selon le type de pièce usinée.

AVERTISSEMENT : Les mesures de sécurité

à prendre pour protéger l’utilisateur doivent être

basées sur une estimation de l’exposition dans

des conditions réelles d’utilisation (en tenant

compte de toutes les composantes du cycle

d’utilisation, comme par exemple le moment de

sa mise hors tension, lorsqu’il tourne à vide et le

moment de son déclenchement).

Déclaration de conformité CE

Pour les pays européens uniquement

La déclaration de conformité CE est fournie en Annexe

A à ce mode d’emploi.

CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ

IMPORTANTES

AVERTISSEMENT : Lisez toutes les

consignes de sécurité et toutes les instructions. Il

y a risque d’électrocution, d’incendie et/ou de graves

blessures si les mises en garde et les instructions ne

sont pas respectées.

Conservez toutes les mises en

garde et instructions pour réfé-

rence ultérieure.

Formation

1. Lisez attentivement les instructions.

Familiarisez-vous avec les commandes et la

bonne utilisation de la tondeuse.

2.

Ne laissez jamais les enfants ou les personnes qui

ne sont pas familiarisées avec ces instructions

utiliser la tondeuse. Les réglementations locales



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