Operation - Makita DF010D Instruction Manual

Lighting up the front lamp
Fig.6
Fig.7
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the source of light
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directly.
To turn on the light, slide the lamp switch to the A
position. To turn off the light, slide the lamp switch to B
position.
Even if you leave the lamp on, the light will automatically
turn off after 5 minutes.
Checking the remaining battery capacity,
auto-stop
The lamp signals by flickering when the battery power is
almost used up during use,.
At this time, recharge the battery or replace the battery
with a fully charged one.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the lock button is in the locked
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position B and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing driver bit or socket bit
Fig.8
Use only the driver bit or socket bit shown in the figure.
Do not use any other driver bit or socket bit.
For European and North & South American
countries, Australia and New Zealand
Use only these type of bit. Follow the
A=12mm
procedure (1).
B=9mm
(Note) Bit-piece is not necessary.
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For other countries
To install these types of bits, follow
A=17mm
the procedure (1).
B=14mm
(Note) Makita bits are these types.
To install these types of bits, follow
A=12mm
the procedure (2).
B=9mm
(Note) Bit-piece is necessary for
installing the bit.
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1. To install the bit, pull the sleeve in the direction of
the arrow and insert the bit into the sleeve as far
as it will go. Then release the sleeve to secure the
bit.
Fig.9
2. To install the bit, pull the sleeve in the direction of
the arrow and insert the bit-piece and bit into the
sleeve as far as it will go. The bit-piece should be
inserted into the sleeve with its pointed end facing
in. Then release the sleeve to secure the bit.
Fig.10
To remove the bit, pull the sleeve in the direction of the
arrow and pull the bit out firmly.
NOTE:
If the bit is not inserted deep enough into the
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sleeve, the sleeve will not return to its original
position and the bit will not be secured. In this case,
try re-inserting the bit according to the instructions
above.

OPERATION

The tool can be used in two ways; a straight type and a
pistol type which is selectable according to the
conditions of workplace and screwdriving.
Fig.11
Screwdriving operation
Fig.12
CAUTION:
Adjust the adjusting ring to the proper torque level
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for your work.
Place the point of the driver bit in the screw head and
apply pressure to the tool. Then switch the tool on.
When the clutch cuts in, the motor will stop automatically.
Then release the switch.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the driver bit is inserted straight in
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the screw head, or the screw and/or bit may be
damaged.
NOTE:
When driving wood screws, predrill pilot holes to
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make driving easier and to prevent splitting of the
workpiece. See the chart.
Nominal diameter of wood screw
(mm)
3.1
3.5
3.8
4.5
4.8
5.1
5.5
5.8
6.1
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Recommended size of pilot hole
(mm)
2.0 - 2.2
2.2 - 2.5
2.5 - 2.8
2.9 - 3.2
3.1 - 3.4
3.3 - 3.6
3.7 - 3.9
4.0 - 4.2
4.2 - 4.4