Operation; Maintenance - Makita 6827 Instruction Manual

OPERATION
Fit the screw on the point of the bit and
place the point of the screw on the surface
of the workpiece to be fastened. Apply
pressure to the tool and start it. Withdraw
the tool as soon as the clutch cuts in. Then
release the trigger.
CAUTION:
*When fitting the screw onto the point of the bit, be careful not to push in on the screw. If
the screw is pushed in, the clutch will engage and the screw will rotate suddenly. This
could damage a workpiece or cause an injury.
*Make sure that the bit is inserted straight in the screw head, or the screw andlor bit may
be damaged.
NOTE:
*Make sure that the driver bit is inserted straight in the screw head, or the screw andlor
bit my be damaged.
*When driving wood screws, predrill pilot
holes to make driving easier and to pre-
vent splitting of the workpiece. See the
chart.
Nominal diameter Recommended
size
of
wood screw
of
pilot
hole
5/64"
9/64" 3/32"
5/32"
I
7/64"
11/64"
I
1 " '
311 6"
I
1 " '
13/64"
I
9/64"
7/32"
I
5/32"
15/64"
I
11/64''
1 /4
"
I
11/64''
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform
inspection or maintenance.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, carbon brush inspection and
replacement, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita
Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
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