The Makita 18V DVR350 Vibrating Poker is designed to remove air pockets from wet concrete, ensurin...The Makita 18V DVR350 Vibrating Poker is designed to remove air pockets from wet concrete, ensuring a strong and durable finish. It features a compact, ergonomic body for easy handling and efficient operation. This is a bare unit, meaning it does not include a battery or charger. Specifications: Shaft Length: 800mm, Shaft Diameter: 25mm, Vibrations Per Minute: 13,000/min.
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This guide is for construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts using the Makita 18V DVR350 Vibrating Poker to ensure strong, durable concrete finishes. The DVR350 effectively removes air pockets from wet concrete, resulting in superior strength and longevity. Keep in mind that this is a bare unit and requires a compatible Makita 18V battery and charger.
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Model Part Number
DVR350
Brand
Makita
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FAQs
What type of battery does the DVR350 use?
The DVR350 uses Makita 18V LXT batteries.
Is a battery and charger included?
No, the DVR350 is a bare unit and does not include a battery or charger.
What is the shaft length?
The shaft length is 800mm.
What is the vibration frequency?
The vibration frequency is 13,000 vibrations per minute.
How do I clean the vibrating poker?
Clean the shaft with water and a brush after each use to remove concrete residue. Do not submerge the motor housing in water.
What should I do if the tool stops vibrating?
Check the battery connection, and ensure the shaft isn't blocked by hardened concrete. If the problem persists, consult a qualified technician.
Can I use the DVR350 with any concrete mix?
The DVR350 is designed for use with wet concrete. Follow the concrete mix manufacturer's instructions for best results.
Troubleshooting
Vibrating poker does not start.
Check if the battery is properly connected and charged. Ensure the power switch is in the 'on' position.
Reduced vibration efficiency.
Clean the shaft to remove any hardened concrete. Inspect the shaft for damage. Replace if necessary.
Battery drains quickly.
Ensure the battery is fully charged before use. Check the battery's condition and replace it if it's old or damaged.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved concrete strength and durability.
Ergonomic design for comfortable use.
High vibration frequency for efficient air removal.
Compatible with Makita's 18V battery platform (battery and charger sold separately).
Durable build for long-term use.
Cons
Requires a compatible Makita 18V battery and charger (sold separately).
Bare unit may not be suitable for users without existing Makita tools.
Limited to use with wet concrete applications.
Shaft length may be limiting in some applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Attach the shaft to the motor housing. Ensure the shaft is securely fastened. Insert a fully charged Makita 18V battery into the tool.
Compatibility: This unit is compatible with Makita 18V LXT batteries and chargers. Ensure that the battery voltage matches the tool's requirements.
Care:
Clean the shaft after each use to prevent concrete buildup.
Store the tool in a dry place to prevent rust.
Regularly inspect the shaft for wear and tear. Consider professional servicing if needed.