Makita Grass Line Trimmer - DUR193
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This guide is for homeowners and gardeners seeking a lightweight and efficient cordless grass trimmer. The Makita DUR193 offers a 260mm (10-1/4") cutting width and a 5-position adjustable head, providing flexibility for various trimming tasks. Keep in mind that the battery and charger are sold separately.
All features
| Model Part Number | DUR193 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Makita |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does the DUR193 use?
The DUR193 uses Makita 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries, which are sold separately.
How do I replace the trimmer line?
Follow the instructions on the trimmer head to load the 1.65mm nylon line.
What is the cutting width of the DUR193?
The cutting width is 260mm (10-1/4").
Is the DUR193 suitable for heavy-duty use?
No, it's designed for light to medium-duty residential use.
How long does the battery last?
Runtime depends on the battery capacity and the type of cutting. Expect up to 25 minutes with a BL1830B battery.
What is the warranty on the Makita DUR193?
Warranty information is not available in the product data, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty information.
Troubleshooting
Trimmer doesn't start.
Ensure the battery is properly installed and charged. Check the on/off switch.
Line doesn't advance.
Tap the bump head on the ground while the trimmer is running or check for line entanglement.
Trimmer cuts unevenly.
Make sure the cutting head is properly aligned and the line is evenly distributed.
Reduced runtime.
Consider using a higher capacity battery or adjusting your cutting habits to conserve power.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and easy to maneuver.
- Adjustable head and telescopic shaft for user comfort.
- Easy-loading bump and feed trimmer head for convenience.
- Offers a good balance of power and runtime.
- Compatible with Makita's 18V LXT battery platform.
Cons
- Battery and charger are sold separately.
- Runtime may be limited depending on battery capacity and usage.
- Line advance mechanism may require practice.
- Not ideal for heavy-duty commercial use.
- Line diameter is limited to 1.65mm.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Assembly: Attach the loop handle and adjust the telescopic shaft to your preferred length.
- Battery Installation: Insert a charged Makita 18V LXT battery (sold separately) into the trimmer.
- Line Loading: Load the 1.65mm nylon line into the trimmer head following the instructions on the trimmer head.
- Cutting Head Adjustment: Adjust the cutting head to the desired angle.
Compatibility:
The DUR193 is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries and chargers.
Care:
- Clean the trimmer head and shaft after each use to remove grass and debris.
- Inspect the nylon line and replace it when necessary.
- Store the trimmer in a dry place.