Makita 6821 Instruction Manual page 5

Removing
or
installing
a
bit
CAUTION :
Always be sure that the tool is switched
off
and unplugged before removing or installing
the bit.
Pull the locator out of the locking sleeve while turning the locator slightly. Then grasp the
bit with a pair
of
pliers and pull the bit out of the magnetic
bit
holder. Sometimes, it helps
to wiggle the bit with the pliers as you pull.
To
install a bit, push the bit firmly into the magnetic bit holder. Then install the locator
by
pushing it firmly onto the locking sleeve while turning the locator slightly.
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Locator
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Locking sleeve
2
Bit
Magnetic bit holder
Depth adjustment
Adjust the locator by turning the locking
sleeve. One
full
turn
of
the locking sleeve
moves the locator 2 mm (3/32").
Locator
Locking sleeve
Initially, adjust the locator so that the tip of the locator is flush with the base of the screw
head. Drive a trial screw into your material or a piece of duplicate material. If the depth is
not suitable for the screw, continue adjusting until the proper depth setting is obtained.
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