Cleaning The Cutter; Disassembling And Cleaning - Makita DTR180 Original Instructions Manual

Cleaning the cutter

When the tool is used for a long period of time, dust and
wire particles may become adhered to the cutter sec-
tion. In such a case, disassemble and clean the cutter
according to the following procedure.
If a wire is caught in the cutter section, the wire can be
removed by following the same procedure.

Disassembling and cleaning

1. Loosen bolts A and B using the hex wrench
included in the tool package.
1
► 1 . Bolt A 2. Bolt B 3. Contact plate cover 4. Wire
guide B
NOTICE:
Do not forcibly remove any bolts that
cannot be removed using the hex wrench.
2. Pull the contact plate cover up in the direction of
the arrow and remove it. Bolt B will be removed at the
same time.
2
1
► 1 . Contact plate cover 2. Bolt B
2
3
4
3. Remove bolt A, and remove wire guide B.
1
2
► 1 . Bolt A 2. Wire guide B
4. Turn wire guide B over and clean its inside.
5.
Remove cutter A, cutter B, top plate, and link arm
A from arm plate A. Then, clean them.
1
5
► 1 . Cutter B 2. Link arm A 3. Cutter A 4. Arm plate A
5. Top plate
16 ENGLISH
2
3
4