The Makita DUH604SZ LXT Brushless Hedge Trimmer is a powerful and efficient bare unit (battery and...The Makita DUH604SZ LXT Brushless Hedge Trimmer is a powerful and efficient bare unit (battery and charger sold separately). This means you can add it to your existing Makita LXT 18V collection. It features a brushless motor for increased efficiency and longer run time. Specifications: MPN: DUH604SZ, EAN: 0088381893763, Voltage: 18V, Bare Unit: Battery and charger not included. Additional features include a brushless motor, single-sided cordless design, sharp triple-edged cutting teeth, variable speed control with three speeds (high, medium, and low), trigger and constant speed control, and a reverse rotation system to free the blade when jammed. It also has a two-handed start-up, electric brake for safety, chip receiver, and an automatic off function. The maximum branch diameter it can handle is 23.5mm. It is not compatible with G-Series batteries. Weight: 2.20462262 pounds.
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This guide is for users of the Makita DUH604SZ LXT Brushless Hedge Trimmer. It's designed to provide a powerful and efficient trimming experience with its brushless motor and single-sided blade. Note that this is a bare unit, meaning the battery and charger are sold separately.
All features
Model Part Number
DUH604SZ
Brand
Makita
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of battery does this trimmer use?
The Makita DUH604SZ uses Makita LXT 18V batteries.
Is the battery and charger included?
No, this is a bare unit. The battery and charger are sold separately.
What is the maximum branch diameter the trimmer can cut?
The maximum branch diameter is 23.5mm.
How do I clear a blade jam?
Use the reverse rotation function to clear the jam.
How do I maintain the blade?
Clean the blade after each use with a brush to remove debris. Sharpen or replace the blade as needed.
What safety features does this trimmer have?
It has a two-handed start-up and an electric brake.
What is a brushless motor?
A brushless motor provides increased efficiency and longer run time compared to brushed motors.
Troubleshooting
Trimmer doesn't start.
Check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. Ensure the two-handed start-up is engaged.
Blade jams.
Use the reverse rotation function to clear the jam. Reduce the cutting speed and/or the branch diameter.
Poor cutting performance.
Sharpen or replace the blade. Check for any obstructions and clean the blade.
Trimmer stops during operation.
The trimmer may have activated its automatic off function, let the unit cool down and check the battery charge.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient brushless motor.
Cordless design for enhanced mobility.
Variable speed settings for versatile use.
Safety features like electric brake and two-handed start-up.
Reverse rotation to clear jams.
Cons
Battery and charger not included (bare unit).
Requires compatible Makita LXT 18V batteries.
Maximum branch diameter limited to 23.5mm.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Attach the blade guard (if not already attached). Ensure the blade is clean and free of debris.
Battery Compatibility: This trimmer is compatible with Makita LXT 18V batteries only. *It is not compatible with G-Series batteries.*
Battery Installation: Insert the Makita LXT battery into the trimmer until it clicks securely into place.
Operation: Use the two-handed start-up for safety. Adjust speed as needed.
Cleaning: After each use, clean the blade with a brush and remove any debris.
Storage: Store the trimmer in a dry place, away from direct sunlight.