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If the motor of your Makita Lawn Mower isn't running, first check the mains connection cable. Then, try starting the mower on short grass or an area that has already been mown. Ensure the discharge channel/housing is clean so the mowing blade can rotate freely. Correct the cutting height, and check the motor carbon brush; if it's worn out, replace it with HT118.
What to do if the grass catcher is not filled on my Makita Lawn Mower?
If the grass catcher on your Makita Lawn Mower isn't filling up, try these steps: Adjust the cutting height, allow the lawn to dry before mowing, clean the grille on the grass catcher, and ensure the discharge channel/housing is clean. You may also need to have the mowing blade resharpened or replaced at an authorized service center.
What to do if the wheel drive does not function on my Makita Lawn Mower?
If the wheel drive on your Makita Lawn Mower isn't working, try adjusting the flexible cable. Also, check the drive wheels for any damage. You may need to have the V-belt/gears checked by an authorized service center.
Why does the motor power drop on my Makita Lawn Mower?
If your Makita Lawn Mower's motor power drops, try correcting the cutting height and cleaning the discharge channel/housing. Additionally, consider having the mowing blade resharpened or replaced by an authorized service center.
General| Type | Push lawn mower |
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| Cutting width | 380 mm |
| Grass catcher | Yes |
| Cutting system | - |
| Number of wheels | 4 wheel(s) |
| Recommended lawn area | 600 m² |
| Maximum cutting height | 75 mm |
| Minimum cutting height | 25 mm |
| Grass collecting volume | 40 L |
| Power source | AC |
Weight and Dimensions| Weight | 13000 g |
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Mower features double insulation for enhanced electrical safety between components.
Critical warnings on injury, electromagnetic fields, and necessary eye protection during operation.
Detailed safety rules for operation, maintenance, and handling of the lawn mower.
Connect handlebars using locking knobs, bolts, and washers for proper setup.
Attach grass catcher by hitching it to the mower rear after raising the cover.
Modify cutting height from 25 mm to 75 mm by moving the adjustment lever.
Ensure catcher/deflector use, stop motor for adjustments, and clear lawn of foreign objects.
Verify voltage, attach cord, press safety button, and pull switch handle to start the mower.
Clear debris, avoid wet grass, cut max 1/3 length, and use full throttle for optimal mowing.
Reshape and balance blade for safety; replace worn parts and tighten securely.
Use outdoor cords (min 1.0 mm²), check for damage, and keep them away from cutting parts.
Disconnect power before cleaning; use cloth/brush, avoid water; seek expert service for issues.
Adhere to EU directives for separate collection and eco-friendly recycling of electric tools.
Makita Corporation confirms the ELM3800 Electric Lawn Mower meets EU directives and standards.
