Makita Grass Line Trimmer - DUR193

The Makita DUR193Z is a lightweight 260mm cordless grass trimmer powered by a single Makita 18v li...

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This guide is designed for users of the Makita DUR193Z cordless grass trimmer, offering insights to maximize its use. The key benefit is the freedom of a cordless design, allowing you to trim grass without the restrictions of cords. However, the runtime is limited by battery capacity. This guide covers setup, usage, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

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Model Part NumberDUR193
BrandMakita

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FAQs

What type of battery does the DUR193Z use?

It uses Makita 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries.

Is the battery and charger included?

No, the battery and charger are sold separately.

How do I advance the cutting line?

The trimmer uses a bump and feed mechanism. Tap the trimmer head on the ground to advance the line.

What is the maximum cutting width?

The maximum cutting width is 260mm.

How long does the battery last?

Runtime varies depending on the battery capacity and the cutting conditions. With a BL1830B battery, the runtime is approximately 25 minutes.

How do I replace the cutting line?

Follow the instructions in the trimmer's manual for replacing the nylon line. Typically, you need to remove the spool, wind the new line, and reassemble.

Can I adjust the length of the trimmer?

Yes, the trimmer has a telescopic shaft that can be adjusted for user height.

What kind of nylon line does the trimmer use?

The trimmer uses 1.65mm four-leaf nylon line.

Troubleshooting

Trimmer won't start.

Check the battery connection and ensure the battery is charged. If the battery is connected properly and charged, inspect the switch.

Line does not advance.

Check the line spool for line jams or tangles. Clean the bump head and ensure the line is loaded correctly.

Trimmer vibrates excessively.

Check the cutting head for any damage or obstructions. Ensure the line is evenly wound and the trimmer head is properly installed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cordless design enhances mobility and eliminates the need for extension cords.
  • Adjustable features like the cutting head and telescopic shaft provide user comfort.
  • The bump and feed trimmer head simplifies line advancement.
  • Lightweight design reduces fatigue during extended use.

Cons

  • Runtime is limited by battery capacity and requires charging.
  • Battery and charger are sold separately.
  • Requires proper storage to prevent damage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Battery Installation: Insert the 18V LXT battery into the trimmer's battery port until it clicks securely. Ensure the battery is properly charged before use.
  2. Line Replacement: To replace the nylon line, follow the instructions provided with the trimmer head. Usually, you'll need to remove the spool, wind the new line, and reassemble.
  3. Shaft Adjustment: Extend or retract the telescopic shaft to your preferred length using the adjustment mechanism.
  4. Cutting Head Adjustment: Adjust the cutting head to your desired angle for optimal trimming.
  5. Cleaning: After each use, clean the trimmer head and shaft to remove grass clippings and debris. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
  6. Storage: Store the trimmer in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Compatibility is specifically with Makita 18V LXT lithium-ion batteries and chargers.

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