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| Product Type | Cordless Motorized Wheelbarrow |
| Brand | Makita |
| Model | DCU603 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1300 x 640 x 900 mm |
| Weight (without battery) | 35 kg |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 300 kg |
| Hopper Volume | 100 L |
| Power Supply | 2 lithium-ion 18 V batteries (not included) |
| Typical Runtime | Up to 2 hours depending on load and terrain |
| Travel Speed | 2.5 km/h (variable) |
| Motor | Brushless |
| Transmission | Rear wheel electric drive |
| Main Functions | Forward/Reverse, variable speed, tipping hopper, parking brake |
| Safety | Lockable parking brake, emergency stop, overload protection |
| Maintenance and Cleaning | Clean after use, check tire pressure, lubricate moving parts |
| Spare Parts and Repairability | Tires, batteries, motor, bearings available as spare parts |
| Operating Temperature | -10 °C to 40 °C |
| Protection Class | IPX4 (splash resistant) |
| Warranty | 2 years subject to usage conditions |
Frequently Asked Questions - DCU603 MAKITA
Which batteries are compatible with the Makita DCU603?
The DCU603 uses two Makita 18 V LXT block-type batteries (e.g., BL1850, BL1860). Other brand batteries are not recommended.
What is the maximum load capacity?
The maximum capacity is 300 kg evenly distributed in the hopper. Do not exceed this limit to avoid risk of tipping or motor damage.
How to change speed?
Speed is controlled via the accelerator trigger: light pressure for slow speed, firmer pressure to accelerate up to 2.5 km/h. The direction (forward/reverse) is selected with a switch.
Can the wheelbarrow be used on slopes?
Yes, but with caution. The DCU603 can climb slopes up to 15° unloaded and 10° loaded. On inclined ground, always lock the parking brake when stopped.
How to maintain the tires?
Regularly check tire pressure (recommended 2.5 bar). The tires are solid (tubeless). Clean them after use on muddy or sandy ground.
Can the hopper tip?
Yes, the hopper is tipping. To unload, pull the release handle then tilt the hopper forward. It automatically locks in transport position.
What to do if the device does not start?
First check that both batteries are correctly inserted and charged. Make sure the parking brake is released and the emergency stop is not pressed. If the problem persists, consult the manual.
What is the runtime with 5 Ah batteries?
With two BL1850 (5 Ah) batteries, runtime is about 1h30 in normal use on flat ground with a 200 kg load. Higher capacity batteries (6 Ah) offer up to 2h.
Is the wheelbarrow waterproof?
The DCU603 has IPX4 splash protection, but is not designed for use in heavy rain or deep puddles. Avoid leaving the device exposed to the elements.
Where to find spare parts?
Spare parts (tires, batteries, motor, bearings, handles) are available from authorized Makita dealers or on the official website. Always use original parts.
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