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Makita ELM3800 User Manual

Makita ELM3800
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38. Be careful during adjustment of the machine to
prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving
blades and fixed parts of the machine.
39. Always allow the machine to cool before storing.
40. When servicing the blades be aware that, even though
the power source is switched off, the blades can still
be moved.
41. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety; Use only
genuine replacement parts and accessories.
42. Be careful during adjustment of the appliance to
prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving
blades and fixed parts of appliance.
43. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
3. GENERAL IDENTIFICATION
(Fig. 1)
4. TECHNICAL DATA
5. ASSEMBLY
5-1 ASSEMBLE THE FOLDING HANDLE
A) Fix the lower handlebars into the unit body with
locking knobs. (Fig. 2A/Fig. 2B/Fig. 2C)
B) Connect the upper handle and the lower handle with
bolts, washers and locking knobs. (Fig. 2D/Fig. 2E/
Fig. 2F)
C) Attach the cable clamp to the position shown and then
attach the cable. (Fig. 2G/Fig. 2H)
5-2 ASSEMBLE THE GRASS CATCHER
1. To fit: Raise the rear cover and hitch the grass catcher
on rear of mower. (Fig. 3A/Fig. 3B/Fig. 3C)
2. To remove: Grasp and lift the rear cover, remove
grass catcher.
There is a level indicator on the top of the grass catcher
that shows whether the catcher is empty or full:
- If the catcher is full, the indicator collapses; once this
happens, stop moving immediately and empty the
catcher, make sure it is clean and ensure its meshwork
is ventilated. (Fig. 3D)
- The level indicator inflates if the catcher is not full
during the moving. (Fig. 3E)
IMPORTANT:
If the position of indicator opening is very dirty, the
indicator will not inflate-in this case, clean the position of
indicator opening immediately.
6. ADJUSTMENT OF CUTTING
HEIGHT
Apply outward pressure to disengage lever from rack.
Move lever forward or back to adjust height.
The height (the blade to the ground) can be adjusted from
25 mm (position 1) to 75 mm (position 6), 6 height
positions. All wheels will be in the same height of cut.
(Fig. 4A/Fig. 4B)
WARNING: Make this adjustment only when the
blade is stopped.
WARNING: Disconnect the electric cord from the
power supply.
7. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
a) Always operate with the deflector or grass catcher in
the correct position.
b) Always stop the motor before removing the grass
catcher or adjusting the height of cutting position.
1. Before mowing, remove all foreign objects from the
lawn which may be thrown by the machine.
While mowing, stay alert for any foreign objects which
may have been missed. (Fig. 5A)
2. Never lift the rear of the mower while starting the
motor or during normal operation. (Fig. 5B)
3. Never place your hands or feet underneath the
underpan or into the rear discharge chute while the
motor is running. (Fig. 5C)
8. STARTING
8-1 STARTING
Before connecting up the lawn mower to the electric
power supply, make sure that the mains supply voltage is
230-240 V~ 50 Hz.
Before start the lawn mower, fix the extension cord with
the machine as the Fig. 6A shown.
Start the motor as follows. (Fig. 6B)
a) Press the safety push-button (1).
b) And meanwhile, pull the switch handle (2), and keep it
in grasp.
If you release the switch handle, the motor will stop.
Model ELM3800
Rated voltage 230-240 V~
Rated frequency 50 Hz
Rated power 1,400 W
No load speed
3,450 min
-1
Grass catcher capacity 40 L
Cutting width 380 mm
Net weight 13 kg
Degree of protection against
liquid
IP24
Height adjustment 25-75 mm, 6 adjustment
Model ELM3800
Sound pressure level at the
operator’s position
83 dB(A),
K=3 dB(A)
Measured sound power level 93.4 dB(A),
K=2.13 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level 96 dB(A)
Vibration
max. 2.88 m/s
2
,
K=1.5 m/s
2

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Makita ELM3800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePush lawn mower
Cutting width380 mm
Grass catcherYes
Cutting system-
Number of wheels4 wheel(s)
Recommended lawn area600 m²
Maximum cutting height75 mm
Minimum cutting height25 mm
Grass collecting volume40 L
Power sourceAC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight13000 g

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