Functional Description - Makita DHG181 Instruction Manual

Air volume setting (DHG181)
The air volume is adjustable by switching the air volume
switch at position 1 or 2.
Fig.5
► 1. Air volume switch (1/2)
Using the tool with it stands on its own
This tool can be used with upright position or with the
heat nozzle facing up as shown in the figure.
When using the tool with it stands on its own, turn on
the switch and then press in the lock on button to keep
the tool running.
Fig.6
WARNING:
Only use the tool in either posture
as shown. Turn off the switch before putting down
the tool in other postures.
CAUTION:
When using the tool with it stands
on its own, put the tool on the stable position.
Using the tool on unstable place or a place with a
slope, the tool may fall down and cause an injury.
Cooling down
The heating nozzle and accessories became very hot
during use. Let them cool down before attempting to
move or store the tool.
CAUTION:
After use, do not touch nozzle until
it has had time to cool.
CAUTION:
Do not leave work area until tool
has cooled. Be alert for indications of concealed
fire. Allow time for the tool to cool then clean and
store the tool indoors out of children's reach.
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FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
LED light
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
Pull the switch trigger to light up the lamp. The lamp
keeps on lighting while the switch trigger is being pulled.
The lamp goes out approximately 10 seconds after
releasing the switch trigger.
NOTE: Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of
the lamp. Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or
it may lower the illumination.
Hook
The hook allows you to hang the tool to your selected location.
1. Press the hook release button.
2. Swing the hook outside.
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Fig.7
► 1. Hook release button 2. Hook
To store the hook, swing the hook to the original posi-
tion, and then push the hook into the tool until it clicks.
Fig.8
Tool / battery protection system
The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection sys-
tem. This system automatically cuts off power to the
motor to extend tool and battery life. The tool will auto-
matically stop during operation if the tool or battery is
placed under one of the following conditions.
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