Operation - Makita BFR440X Instruction Manual

Press the dust cover toward the plane bearing and pull
out the bit. If the dust cover cannot be moved as far as
the plane bearing, try it again after turning the bit slightly.
To install the bit, insert it into the socket while turning it
slightly. After installing, always make sure that the bit is
securely held in place by trying to pull it out.
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Installing screw strip
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Insert the screw strip through the screw guide. Then
insert it through the feeder box until the first screw
reaches the position next to the driving position.
Removing screw strip
To remove the screw strip, just pull it out in the direction
of the arrow.
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1. Bit
2. Dust cover
3. Plane bearing
1. Feeder box
2. Screw strip
3. Screw guide
1. Driving position
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If you depress the reverse button, you can pull out the
screw strip in the reverse direction of the arrow.
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Carry hook
The carry hook is convenient for temporarily hooking the
tool. It can be installed on either side of the tool.
When removing the carry hook, widen it by pressing its
right ends ON BOTH SIDES in the directions of arrow (1)
and raise it in the direction of the arrow (2).
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OPERATION

Driving operation
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Switch on the tool by pulling the switch trigger. Hold the
tool squarely and firmly up against the driving surface. A
screw will be automatically carried to the driving position
and fastened.
CAUTION:
Always check the bit carefully for wear before
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driving operations. Replace a worn bit or poor
fastening may result.
Always hold the tool squarely against the driving
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surface. Holding it at an angle may damage the
screw heads and cause wear on the bit. This may
also lead to poor fastening.
1. Reverse button
1. Hook