Makita BFL080F Instruction Manual page 8

Adjusting the fastening torque
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When you wish to drive machine screws, wood screws,
hex bolts, etc. with the predetermined torque, adjusting
the fastening torque as follows.
1. First remove the battery cartridge from the tool.
2. Loosen the screws securing the light cover.
3. Rotate the ring in the front of the tool by hand so
that a hole can be seen below the ring.
4. Place the battery cartridge in place and pull the
switch trigger. Release it so that the adjusting ring
rotates and becomes visible in the hole. And then
remove the battery cartridge.
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5. Use an optional adjusting grip to adjust the
fastening torque. Insert the pin of the adjusting
grip into the hole in the front of the tool. And then,
turn the adjusting grip clockwise to set a greater
fastening torque, and counterclockwise to set a
smaller fastening torque.
6. Align the yellow line with your desired number on
the fastening torque scale.
7. Insert the battery cartridge and be sure that a
fastening torque has been set up by using a
fastening torque tester.
8. Tighten the screws to secure the light cover and
then rotate the ring in front of the tool until the ring
is locked.
NOTE:
Numbers on the fastening torque scale is a
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guideline to set up your desired fastening torque.
1. Angle head
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2. Adjusting ring
3. Ring
4. Scale
5. Adjusting grip
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6. Hole for Adjusting grip
7. Edge of Adjusting ring
8. Compression spring
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ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
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battery cartridge is removed before carrying out
any work on the tool.
Selecting correct socket or screw bit
There are different types of sockets or bits for some
models depending on applications. Choose and install a
correct socket or bit for your application.
Installing or removing socket
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To install the socket, push it onto the square drive of the
tool with one hand by depressing a pin on the square
drive with another hand until it locks into place. To
remove the socket, simply pull it off depressing the pin
on the square drive.
Installing or removing bit
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For tools with retracting sleeve
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.
To remove the bit, pull the sleeve in the direction of the
arrow and pull the bit out firmly.
For tools without retracting sleeve
To install the bit, just insert the bit into the spindle as far
as it will go.To remove the bit, pull the bit out firmly.
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1. Socket
2. Hole
3. Pin
1. Screw bit
2. Sleeve