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Makita DLM431 - User Manual

Makita DLM431
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March 2016
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ECHNICAL INFORMATION
OFFICIAL USE
for ASC & Sales Shop
S
Model
DLM431
Battery
Voltage: V 36 (18x2)
Capacity: Ah 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0
Energy capacity: Wh 27x2, 36x2, 54x2, 72x2, 90x2, 108x2
Cell Li-ion
Charging time (approx): min
15, 24, 22, 36, 45, 55 with DC18RD
15x2, 24x2, 22x2, 36x2, 45x2, 55x2 with DC18RC
Max output (W) 730
No load speed: min
-1
= rpm*
1
3,600
Blade
Type Rotary type 2 tooth blade
Hole diameter: mm (") 24.0 (15/16)
Cutting width: mm (") 430 (17)
Cutting height adjustment range: mm (") 20 - 75 (13/16 - 2-5/16) [13 stages]
Electronic current limiter for overload protection Yes
Electric brake Yes
Soft start Yes
Weight according to
EPTA-Procedure 01/ ver.2.1*
2
: kg(lbs)
17.8 (39.3)*
3 or 18.3 (40.4)*4
*1 No load speed of the blade
*2 With blade, grass box
*3 With BL1815N x2, BL1820(B) x2
*4 With BL1830(B) x2, BL1840(B) x2, BL1850(B) x2, BL1860(B) x2
Dimensions: mm ( " )
When in use
When folded
[without dust box]
Length (L)
Min 1,450 (57)
490 (19-1/4)
Max 1,490 (58-3/4)
Width (W) 460 (18-1/8)
Height (H)
Min 950 (37-1/2)
910 (35-3/4)
Max 1,020 (40-1/4)
H
W
L
Socket wrench 17
Battery*
5
Battery cover*
6
Charger*
5
*5 Battery and charger are not supplied with “Z” model.
*6 Supplied with the same quantity of extra Battery.
Note: The standard equipment may vary by country or model variation.
Blade 430
Battery BL1815N
Battery BL1820(B)
Battery BL1830(B)
Battery BL1840(B)
Battery BL1850(B)
Battery BL1860(B)
Fast charger DC18RC
Two port multi fast charger DC18RD
Charger DC18SD/DC24SC
Four port multi charger DC18SF
Automotive charger DC18SE
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tandard equipment
O
ptional accessories
CONCEPT AND MAIN APPLICATIONS
DLM431 is an 18Vx2 430mm Cordless Lawn Mower
with better usability, developed based on the current
model BLM430.
Its main features are:
• Dual battery fuel gauge located near operator's hand
• Grass box with Grass level indicator
• Less pushing force thanks to Deck cover
• XPT (eXtreme Protection Technology)
• Easier installation and removal of grass box
Note: BL1815 is not compatible.
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430mm Cordless Lawn Mower
Model No.
DLM431
Description

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Questions and Answers

  • D
    dmillerAug 19, 2025
    How to troubleshoot a Makita Lawn Mower that does not start?
    • F
      fhardinSep 12, 2025
      If your Makita Lawn Mower isn't starting, it could be due to a couple of reasons. First, check the battery; if it has under voltage, recharge it, and if recharging isn't effective, replace the battery cartridge. Also, make sure the lock key is properly inserted.
  • S
    sarahnorrisAug 21, 2025
    Why won't my Makita DLM431 Lawn Mower start?
    • J
      Johnny FloydAug 21, 2025
      Your Makita Lawn Mower might not start because two battery cartridges are not installed—install the charged battery cartridges. Alternatively, the battery might be under voltage, in which case you should recharge it or replace it if recharging doesn't work. Also, ensure the lock key is inserted.
  • M
    Mary JenningsAug 23, 2025
    Why does my Makita Lawn Mower motor stop after a short time?
    • T
      Todd StephensonAug 23, 2025
      If the motor of your Makita Lawn Mower stops running after a short period, it could be due to a low battery charge. Try recharging the battery cartridge, and if that doesn't work, consider replacing it. Another possible cause is that the cutting height is set too low. In this case, raise the cutting height.
  • O
    othompsonAug 26, 2025
    Why isn't my Makita DLM431 motor reaching maximum RPM?
    • M
      Maureen AndersonAug 26, 2025
      If the motor on your Makita Lawn Mower isn't reaching its maximum RPM, make sure the battery cartridge is installed correctly as described in the manual. If the battery power is dropping, try recharging the battery cartridge. If recharging isn't effective, replace the battery cartridge.
  • J
    jennifer03Aug 28, 2025
    What to do if the cutting tool on my Makita DLM431 Lawn Mower doesn't rotate?
    • C
      catherine74Aug 28, 2025
      If the cutting tool of your Makita Lawn Mower does not rotate, stop the mower immediately! A possible cause is a foreign object, like a branch, jammed near the blade. Remove the foreign object to resolve this issue.
  • J
    jamesthomasAug 30, 2025
    Why does my Makita Lawn Mower motor stop running after a little use?
    • A
      Alison MorrisAug 30, 2025
      If your Makita Lawn Mower motor stops running shortly after starting, there are a couple of potential causes. First, the battery's charge level might be low, so try recharging the battery cartridge, and if that doesn't work, consider replacing it. Alternatively, the cutting height might be set too low, so try raising it.
  • T
    tinagomezSep 1, 2025
    What to do if my Makita Lawn Mower motor stops running quickly?
    • M
      Miss Kathryn ThomasSep 1, 2025
      If the motor of your Makita Lawn Mower stops running after a short time, the battery's charge level might be low, so recharge or replace the battery. Another possible cause is that the cutting height is too low, so try increasing it.
  • L
    Larry MillerSep 3, 2025
    Why does my Makita Lawn Mower blade not rotate?
    • A
      andersonevanSep 3, 2025
      If your Makita Lawn Mower blade isn't rotating, stop the mower immediately. A foreign object, like a branch, might be jammed near the blade. Remove any obstructions.
  • C
    Christopher MeyersSep 5, 2025
    What to do if my Makita DLM431 Lawn Mower is vibrating abnormally?
    • P
      Peter DeleonSep 5, 2025
      If you notice abnormal vibration in your Makita Lawn Mower, stop the mower immediately! This could be because the blade is imbalanced, excessively worn, or unevenly worn. Replace the blade to resolve this issue.
  • A
    Angela CraigSep 7, 2025
    What to do if the cutting tool of my Makita DLM431 Lawn Mower does not rotate?
    • M
      Ms. Brittney Rush MDSep 7, 2025
      If your Makita Lawn Mower's cutting tool isn't rotating and you've stopped the mower immediately, it might be due to a foreign object, like a branch, jammed near the blade. Remove any obstructions. If the drive system isn't working correctly, seek repair at your local authorized service center.

Summary

Concept and Main Applications

Product Specifications

Standard Equipment

Optional Accessories

Safety Precautions

Necessary Repairing Tools

Repair Procedures

Lower Pipe, Upper Pipe, and Switch Lever Repair

Disassembly and assembly of the handle and switch lever mechanism.

DC Motor Repair

Steps for disassembling and assembling the DC motor unit.

Change Lever and Adjust Plate Repair

Procedure for disassembling and assembling the cutting height adjustment components.

Wheel Assembly Repair

Instructions for disassembling and assembling the front and rear wheels.

Connecting Rod, Shaft Repair

Procedure for disassembling and assembling connecting rods and shafts.

Protective Shield Repair (Canada)

Disassembly and assembly of the protective shield for Canadian models.

Rear Flap Complete Repair

Steps for disassembling and assembling the rear flap assembly.

Electrical Diagrams

Circuit Diagram

Schematic showing the electrical connections and components.

Wiring Diagram

Detailed illustration of wire routing and connections within the mower.

Tightening Torque Specifications

Makita DLM431 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cutting Width43 cm
Cutting Height Range20-75 mm
Grass Box Capacity50 L
Power SourceBattery
Battery TypeLi-ion
Number of Batteries2
MulchingYes
Self-PropelledNo
Voltage36 V
Cutting Height Adjustments13 positions

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