Experience high mowing performance with the Makita LM004G Cordless Lawnmower. This mower offers cu...Experience high mowing performance with the Makita LM004G Cordless Lawnmower. This mower offers cutting, collecting, and mulching capabilities with two different blades: a two-tooth bar blade and a mulching blade. It features a lock-off function, telescopic handle with two-stage height adjustment, and an 8-stage cutting height adjustment ranging from 20mm to 75mm. The mower supports upright storage and has a 50-litre grass box capacity. Equipped with Makita's advanced XGT technology, it features a high-torque brushless motor for powerful and quiet operation. The 430mm cutting width covers more ground efficiently. Its single-lever height adjustment system allows for quick and easy changes, while the foldable handle enhances storage and transportation convenience. Designed for user comfort and safety, it boasts an ergonomically designed handle with a soft grip and vibration reduction technology. Features include a warning lamp for battery capacity, high temperature, and overload, an electronic soft start for smooth start-ups, and 3-in-1 functionality (mowing, grass collecting, mulching). This model operates on a 40v battery type (Makita XGT Li-Ion) with a max output power of 740W. Specifications include an 8-stage cutting height, 50L collection box capacity, and a no-load speed of 3800 min-1. Product net weight is 14.4kg.
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The Makita LM004GZ Cordless Lawnmower is designed for homeowners seeking efficient and powerful lawn care. Its key benefit is the high-torque brushless motor delivering excellent cutting performance and quiet operation, suitable for areas where noise is a concern. A potential caveat is its reliance on Makita's XGT 40V battery system, requiring compatible batteries and chargers. This 43cm mower offers cutting, collecting, and mulching capabilities, featuring an 8-stage cutting height adjustment, a 50-litre grass box, and user-friendly features like a telescopic handle and upright storage.
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Model Part Number
LM004GZ
Brand
Makita
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does the Makita LM004GZ use?
The LM004GZ is compatible with Makita 40V XGT Li-Ion batteries.
Can this mower mulch grass clippings?
Yes, it comes with a mulching blade and supports mulching functionality.
What is the cutting width of this lawnmower?
The cutting width is 43 cm.
How many height adjustment settings are there?
There are 8 cutting height positions, ranging from 20mm to 75mm.
What is the capacity of the grass catcher?
The grass catcher has a capacity of 50 litres.
Can the handle be adjusted?
Yes, the handle is telescopic with a two-stage height adjustment and is also foldable for storage.
What is the maximum lawn area recommended for this mower?
It is recommended for lawn areas up to 830 m².
Does this mower come with batteries?
Typically, battery-powered tools are sold without batteries and chargers, requiring you to purchase them separately or use existing compatible ones. Please check the product listing for specific inclusions.
Troubleshooting
Mower will not start.
Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. Check that the safety lock-off function is engaged. Verify that the power switch is on.
Reduced cutting performance or uneven cut.
Check the cutting blade for damage or dullness. Adjust the cutting height to a higher setting if the grass is too long or dense. Ensure the grass box is not overfilled.
Motor stops during use.
The warning lamp may indicate low battery, high temperature, or overload. Allow the motor to cool down if it's an overheat issue. Check for any obstructions around the blade. Recharge or replace the battery if capacity is low.
Grass clippings not collecting effectively.
Ensure the grass box is properly attached and not full. Check for blockages in the discharge chute. Mow grass more frequently or at a higher setting if it's overgrown.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Powerful and quiet operation thanks to the brushless motor.
Versatile with cutting, collecting, and mulching options.
User-friendly adjustments for cutting height and handle position.
Compact storage with upright capability.
Efficient cutting width for medium lawns.
Cons
Requires Makita XGT 40V batteries and charger, which may be an additional cost.
Mulching performance may vary depending on grass length and density.
As a push mower, it requires user effort to propel.
No self-propulsion feature for easier maneuvering on slopes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure you have a compatible Makita 40V XGT Li-Ion battery and charger.
Insert the battery securely into the designated compartment.
Adjust the handle height to your preference using the telescopic adjustment.
Select the desired cutting height using the single-lever adjustment mechanism.
Attach either the cutting blade, mulching blade, or grass collector as needed.
Compatibility:
This mower is exclusively compatible with Makita 40V XGT Li-Ion batteries.
Ensure your battery is fully charged before use.
Care:
Cleaning: After each use, clean the mower deck, blades, and grass collector. Use a damp cloth or brush for general cleaning. Never use water jets to clean the motor housing.
Blade Maintenance: Inspect the cutting blade regularly for damage. Sharpen or replace as needed for optimal performance. Consult the manual for blade replacement procedures.
Storage: Store the mower in a dry, protected area. Utilize the upright storage feature to save space.
Battery Care: Store batteries in a cool, dry place and follow manufacturer guidelines for charging and maintenance.