Functional Description; Drill Safety Warnings - Makita 6402 Instruction Manual

The technical documentation is kept by our authorised
representative in Europe who is:
Makita International Europe Ltd,
Michigan, Drive, Tongwell,
Milton Keynes, MK15 8JD, England
30th January 2009
000230
Tomoyasu Kato
Makita Corporation
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho,
Anjo, Aichi, JAPAN
General Power Tool Safety
Warnings
WARNING Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference.

DRILL SAFETY WARNINGS

1. Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with the
tool. Loss of control can cause personal injury.
2. Hold power
surfaces, when performing an operation
where the cutting accessory
hidden wiring or its own cord. Cutting
accessory contacting a "live" wire may make
exposed metal parts of the power tool "live" and
could give the operator an electric shock.
3. Always be sure you have a firm footing.
Be sure no one is below when using the tool in
high locations.
4. Hold the tool firmly.
5. Keep hands away from rotating parts.
6. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
7. Do not touch the drill bit or the workpiece
immediately after operation; they may be
extremely hot and could burn your skin.
8. Some material contains chemicals which may
be toxic. Take caution to prevent dust
inhalation and skin contact. Follow material
supplier safety data.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Director
tool by insulated
may contact
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence
to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or
failure to follow the safety rules stated in this
instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Switch action
Fig.1
GEA010-1
CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
•
that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns
to the "OFF" position when released.
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool speed
is increased by increasing pressure on the switch trigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then
push in the lock button.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
GEB001-6
trigger fully, then release it.
A speed control screw is provided so that maximum tool
speed can be limited (variable).
Turn the speed control screw clockwise for higher speed,
and counterclockwise for lower speed.
gripping
Reversing switch action
For Model DP4700 only
Fig.2
This tool has a reversing switch to change the rotational
direction.
the position for clockwise (forward) rotation or
the position for counterclockwise (reverse) rotation.
For Model 6402
Fig.3
This tool has a reversing switch to change the rotational
direction. Move the reversing switch lever to the "FWD"
position for clockwise (forward) rotation or the "REV"
position for counterclockwise (reverse) rotation.
CAUTION:
Always check the rotational direction before
•
operation.
Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes
•
to a complete stop. It will damage the tool to
change the rotational direction before the tool
stops.
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Move the reversing switch lever to