Operation; Screwdriving Operation - Makita DF010D Instruction Manual

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 position B and the battery cartridge is
removed before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing or removing driver bit or
socket bit
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.
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► 1. Bit
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.
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2
► 1. Bit-piece 2. Sleeve
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
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 condi-
tions of workplace and screwdriving.

Screwdriving operation

CAUTION:
• Adjust the adjusting ring to the proper torque
level 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 automati-
cally. Then release the switch.
CAUTION:
• Make sure that the driver bit is inserted straight
in the screw head, or the screw and/or bit may
be damaged.
NOTE:
• When driving wood screws, predrill pilot holes
to make driving easier and to prevent splitting of
the workpiece. See the chart.
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