Operation; Maintenance; Replacing Carbon Brushes - Makita M6600 Instruction Manual

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Attach both of the handle parts and tighten them with
the screws securely.

OPERATION

Mixing
CAUTION:
Do not use to mix flammable material such as
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paint with thinner used as solvent. Failure to do so
may cause injury.
Mixing with the mixing blade floating out of the
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mixing material may cause the material to splash
about.
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1. Always use the top or back grip (auxiliary handle)
and firmly hold the tool by top or back grip and
switch handle during operations.
2. Place the mixing blade under material fully and
turn on the tool after making sure work site safety.
3. Move the mixing blade up and down during the
mixing operation so that whole part of material
can be mixed.
4. When finishing mixing, turn off the tool, make
sure that the mixing blade has come to a
complete stop, and then pull it out of the vessel.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
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unplugged before attempting to perform inspection
or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
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the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.

Replacing carbon brushes

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Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly.
Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
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Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps.
Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones
and secure the brush holder caps.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
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