Makita DUP362PT2 User Manual

14 ENGLISH
Putting shears in the holster
Keep pulling the switch trigger to close the shear
blades,andpresstheI/Oswitchto"O"sidetoturnoff
the tool. Then put the shears into the holster and hold
the shears with the strap of the holster.
OPERATION
CAUTION: Always hold the tool rmly. And
keep rm footing.
CAUTION: Do not put any of your body parts
near to the blades during operation.
CAUTION: Before use, inspect if the blades,
blade bolts or other parts are not worn or dam-
aged. Replace worn or damaged parts for safe
operation.
NOTICE:Ifthebladeisstuckinabranchduring
operation,donottwisttheblade.Inthatsituation,turn
offthetoolandpullthebladesstraightoutslowlyfrom
thebranch.Otherwisetheblademaybedamaged.
NOTICE:Incaseyoucuttoothickbranchorsome-
thing too hard, the overload protection works and the
toolstops.Inthatsituation,iftheuppershearbladeis
opened too wide and the switch trigger is pulled fully,
theupperbladeclosesslightlywhenyoupressthe
I/O switch to “I” (on) position for restarting the tool.
Pruning operation
►Fig.21
Cutbranchesonebyone.Themaximumthicknessof
brancheswhichcanbecutwiththeseshearsisabout
33mm.Maintainyourproperfootingandbalanceatall
times.
After use
Closetheshearblades,presstheI/Oswitchtothe“O”
(off) position, and disconnect the connection cord from
theshearsandtheswitchbox,andremovethebatteries
frombatteryholder.
Store the shears in dry, high or locked-up place – out of
reach of children.
NOTICE: Remove the battery when not using the
shears.Otherwisethebatterycapacityisreduced
during course of time.
Catcher
Optional accessory
Thecatcherisuseful,whenpickingowers.Ittemporar-
ilyholdspickedoweraftercutting.
Iftheclearancebetweenthecatcherandlowerblade
isnotappropriateforyourapplication,adjusttheclear-
ancebylooseningthescrews.
►Fig.22: 1. Catcher 2. Screw
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance.
CAUTION: Wear safety gloves when handling
the blade.Otherwiseitmayresultinpersonalinjury.
NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
Blade maintenance
NOTICE:Failuretoperformblademaintenancemay
causeexcessivebladefrictionandshortentheoper-
atingtimeperbatterycharge.
Beforeandafteroperation,checktheshearblades
carefully.
Afteroperation,cleanoffthebladeswithastiffbrush.
Thenwipethebladeswithacloth.AndapplyMakita
genuinemachineoilontothebladeedgeandmovable
part.
►Fig.23
Sharpening blades
Upper shear blade
1. Applytheatsurfaceofthediamondletothe
bladeedge.
Pushthediamondletowardsthetipofthebladeto
sharpenalongtheentirebladeedge.
Maintainthesameatcontactwiththeleconsistently
alongtheentirebladeedge.
►Fig.24: 1.Diamondle
2. Applytheatsurfaceofthediamondlelightlyto
theoppositesideoftheblade.
Movethediamondletowardsthetipoftheblade
lightlytoremoveburrs.
►Fig.25
NOTICE: Do not sharpen this side too much. File
lightlyonlyforremovingburrs.Otherwisetheblade
clearancemaybecometoomuchorthebladelife
maybeshortened.
Lower shear blade
1. Applytheroundsurfaceofthediamondletothe
bladeedge.
Pushthediamondletowardsthetipofthebladeto
sharpenalongtheentirebladeedge.
►Fig.26
2. Applytheatsurfaceofthediamondlelightlyto
theoppositesideoftheblade.
Movethediamondletowardsthetipoftheblade
lightlytoremoveburrs.
►Fig.27

Makita DUP362PT2 Specifications

General

Brand	Makita
Model	DUP362PT2
Category	Power Tool
Language	English