Makita DTD172 Instruction Manual page 12

Button(s) / Purpose
+
Erasing the registered application mode
+
Disabling/resuming the quick
mode-switching button
: The lamp is blinking.
Changing the impact force
You can change the impact force in four steps: 4 (max), 3 (hard), 2 (medium), and 1 (soft).
This allows a tightening suitable to the work.
The level of impact force changes every time you press the button
You can change the impact force within approximately one minute after releasing the switch trigger.
NOTE: You can extend the time to change the impact force approximately one minute if you press the button
, or the quick mode-switching button.
► Fig.9: 1. Button
Application mode
(Impact force grade
displayed on panel)
4 (Max)
3 (Hard)
2 (Medium)
1 (Soft)
: The lamp is on.
NOTE: When none of the lamp on the panel is lit, pull the switch trigger once before pressing the button
quick mode-switching button.
NOTE: All lamps on the switch panel go out when the tool is turned off to save the battery power. The impact force
grade can be checked by pulling the switch trigger to the extent that the tool does not operate.
Press and hold (each button)
Press and hold (each button)
Maximum blows
-1
3,800 min (/min) Tightening with the maximum force
and speed.
-1
3,600 min (/min) Tightening with less force and speed
than Max mode (easier to control than
Max mode).
-1
2,600 min (/min) Tightening when a good finishing is
needed.
-1
1,100 min (/min) Tightening with less force to avoid
screw thread breakage.
Action
or the quick mode-switching button.
Purpose
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How to confirm
All impact force grade lamps blink.
All lamps on the panel blink.
Example of application
Driving screws to underwork materi-
als, tightening long screws or bolts.
Driving screws to underwork materi-
als, tightening bolts.
Driving screws to finishing boards or
plaster boards.
Tightening sash screws or small
screws such as M6.
,
or the