Makita Cordless Pole Hedge Cutter Trimmer - DUN461WZ
This Makita cordless pole hedge trimmer is powered by an 18V LXT Li-ion battery (sold separately) ...This Makita cordless pole hedge trimmer is powered by an 18V LXT Li-ion battery (sold separately) and features a telescopic handle for easy reach. It has a double-sided cutting blade that can chop branches up to 18mm thick, and a 10-step adjustable head for awkward spots. The tool is cordless for freedom of movement and is compatible with all Makita 18V LXT batteries. The hedge trimmer has an adjustable head with 60° tilt-up to 75° tilt-down from horizontal, and the head can be set to 10 different angle settings. It also features a telescopic shaft for length adjustment, a lock lever for tool-free adjustments, and an adjustable slide-type front grip for personal fit and comfort. The reverse rotation system frees the blade when jammed, and it has a lock-off function. The high cutting speed ensures smooth and efficient trimming, with low noise and vibration. Specifications include a battery voltage of 18v, LXT Lithium Ion battery type, 3,600 strokes per minute, an overall length of 1,889 - 2,511 mm, a 460 mm blade length, and a maximum branch diameter of 10 mm. It features a double-sided blade and has a noise sound pressure of 74 dB(A) with a noise K factor of 3.6 dB(A). The net weight is 3.0 - 3.3 kg. Contents include the DUN461WZ 18v Cordless Hedge Trimmer (bare tool) and a blade cover. Batteries and charger are not included.
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This guide is for homeowners and landscaping professionals looking to maintain hedges and shrubs with ease. The Makita DUN461WZ offers the convenience of cordless operation and a telescopic reach, making it easier to trim hard-to-reach areas. Keep in mind that batteries and a charger are sold separately.
All features
Model Part Number
DUN461WZ
Brand
Makita
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does this trimmer use?
The Makita DUN461WZ uses an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery.
Are the batteries and charger included?
No, the batteries and charger are sold separately.
What is the maximum cutting capacity?
The trimmer can cut branches up to 10 mm in diameter.
How long is the telescopic shaft?
The telescopic shaft extends from 1,889 mm to 2,511 mm.
Does the trimmer have an adjustable head?
Yes, the head is adjustable with a tilt-up of 60° and tilt-down of 75° from horizontal.
What should I do if the blade gets jammed?
Use the reverse rotation system to free the blade.
How do I maintain the blades?
Clean the blades after each use and lubricate them regularly with blade oil.
Is there a warranty on the trimmer?
Yes, refer to the manufacturer's warranty information for details.
Troubleshooting
Trimmer doesn't start
Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. Check the power switch and lock-off function.
Blade jams
Use the reverse rotation system to clear the jam. Reduce cutting speed or branch thickness.
Poor cutting performance
Sharpen or replace the blades. Ensure the battery is fully charged. Do not force the blade through thick branches.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cordless operation provides greater mobility and eliminates the need for extension cords.
Telescopic shaft and adjustable head allow for easy reach of high and hard-to-access areas.
Double-sided blade ensures efficient and clean cutting performance.
The reverse rotation feature helps clear jams, reducing downtime.
Adjustable grip enhances user comfort during extended use.
Cons
Batteries and charger are sold separately, adding to the initial cost.
Maximum branch cutting diameter is limited to 10 mm.
Requires proper battery management for optimal performance and longevity.
Weight of 3.0 - 3.3 kg may cause fatigue during prolonged use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Attach the blade cover before use. Ensure the blade is securely fastened.
Battery: Insert a fully charged 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery (sold separately) into the trimmer.
Operation: Turn on the trimmer using the power switch. Adjust the telescopic shaft and head angle as needed.
Compatibility: This trimmer is compatible with all Makita 18V LXT batteries and chargers.
Care & Maintenance:
Clean the blades after each use with a brush and a damp cloth.
Lubricate the blades regularly with blade oil to maintain cutting efficiency.
Check for any damage to the blades or the housing before each use.
Store the trimmer in a dry and safe place, out of reach of children.