Functional Description - Makita 3700B Instruction Manual

5. Check the bit carefully for cracks or damage
before operation.
damaged bit immediately.
6. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all
nails from the workpiece before operation.
7. Hold the tool firmly.
8. Keep hands away from rotating parts.
9. Make sure the bit is not contacting the
workpiece before the switch is turned on.
10. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece,
let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or
wobbling that could
installed bit.
11. Be careful of the bit rotating direction and the
feed direction.
12. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
13. Always switch off and wait for the bit to come
to a complete stop before removing the tool
from workpiece.
14. Do not touch the bit immediately after
operation; it may be extremely hot and could
burn your skin.
15. Do not smear the tool base carelessly with
thinner, gasoline, oil or the like. They may
cause cracks in the tool base.
16. Use bits of the correct shank diameter
suitable for the speed of the tool.
17. Some material contains chemicals which may
be toxic. Take caution to prevent dust
inhalation and skin contact. Follow material
supplier safety data.
18. Always use the correct dust mask/respirator
for the material and application you are
working with.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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.
Replace cracked
indicate improperly

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

or
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before adjusting or checking function
on the tool.
Adjusting depth of cut
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Place the tool on a flat surface. Loosen the clamp screw
and move the tool body until the bit just touches the flat
surface. Tighten the clamp screw slightly. Place the tool
on its side and loosen the clamp screw. Move the tool
base until the desired depth of cut is obtained. Depth of
the cut can be checked with the scale label (1 mm per
graduation) on the tool. Then tighten the clamp screw
securely.
Switch action
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To start the tool, move the switch lever to the "ON"
position. To stop the tool, move the switch lever to the
"OFF" position.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
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1. Scale label
2. Clamp screw
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1. Switch lever