Makita LXT Garden Leaf Blower - Black - DUB185Z

Name: Makita LXT Garden Leaf Blower - Black - DUB185Z
Brand: Makita
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High/Medium/Low air volume settings. Uses 18V Li-ion battery as a power unit; both 1.5Ah battery B...

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This guide is for users of the Makita DUB185Z LXT Blower, offering a powerful and versatile solution for clearing leaves and debris. Its key benefit is its cordless convenience and variable speed control, allowing for efficient operation in various settings. However, it's important to note that this is a bare unit, so a battery and charger are required separately.

All features

Colour	Black
Model Part Number	DUB185Z
Brand	Makita

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of battery is required?

The Makita DUB185Z uses an 18V Li-ion battery from the Makita LXT series.

Is a battery and charger included?

No, the DUB185Z is a bare unit and does not include a battery or charger. These must be purchased separately.

Can I use the blower to vacuum?

Yes, the blower has a vacuum function, but you will need to purchase a dust bag separately.

How do I adjust the air speed?

The air speed is adjusted using the variable speed trigger. Squeeze the trigger for more airflow, and release slightly to decrease it.

How do I clean the blower?

Use a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior of the blower. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.

What is the maximum air speed?

The maximum air speed is 98 m/sec.

What should I do if the blower stops working?

Check the battery, ensure there are no obstructions, and consult the troubleshooting section of this guide.

Troubleshooting

Blower does not start.

Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. Check the battery contacts for any debris. Verify the trigger is fully engaged.

Reduced air flow.

Check for any blockages in the nozzle or air intake. Clean the blower with a damp cloth and ensure the vents are clear.

Blower runs for a short time.

The battery may be low on charge. Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged one.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Cordless design for enhanced mobility and convenience.
Variable speed settings for customized performance.
Lightweight and ergonomic design for comfortable use over extended periods.
Includes a vacuum function, adding versatility for cleaning up debris.
Battery protection circuit to extend the life of the tool and battery.

Cons

Requires a separate battery and charger (bare unit).
Dust bag not included, must be purchased separately if vacuum function is used.
Battery life dependent on the battery capacity and speed setting used.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Battery and Charger: Ensure you have a compatible 18V Makita LXT battery and charger. Insert the battery into the blower until it clicks into place. Connect the charger to a power outlet and follow the charger's instructions.
Vacuum Function (Optional): If using the vacuum function, attach the dust bag (sold separately) to the blower outlet.
Operation: Squeeze the variable speed trigger to activate the blower. Adjust the speed by varying the trigger pressure.
Cleaning: Clean the blower with a damp cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the air vents are free from obstructions.
Storage: Store the blower in a dry, protected area when not in use. Remove the battery before storing.