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Protections against other causes
Protection system is also designed for other causes
that could damage the tool and allows the tool to stop
automatically. Take all the following steps to clear the
causes, when the tool has been brought to a temporary
halt or stop in operation.
1.
Turn the tool off, and then turn it on again to
restart.
2.
Charge the battery(ies) or replace it/them with
recharged battery(ies).
3.
Let the tool and battery(ies) cool down.
If no improvement can be found by restoring protection
system, then contact your local Makita Service Center.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
CAUTION:
Switch can be locked in "ON" posi-
tion for ease of operator comfort during extended
use. Apply caution when locking tool in "ON"
position and maintain firm grasp on tool.
CAUTION:
Do not install the battery cartridge
with the lock button engaged.
CAUTION:
When not operating the tool,
depress the trigger-lock button from
lock the switch trigger in the OFF position.
► Fig.3: 1. Trigger-lock button
► Fig.4: 1. Switch trigger 2. Lock button 3. Trigger-
lock button
To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled,
the trigger-lock button is provided. To start the tool,
depress the trigger-lock button from A (
the switch trigger. Tool speed is increased by increas-
ing pressure on the switch trigger. Release the switch
trigger to stop. After use, depress the trigger-lock button
from B ( ) side.
For continuous operation, depress the lock button while
pulling the switch trigger, and then release the switch
trigger. To stop the tool, pull the switch trigger fully, then
release it.
Speed adjusting dial
The rotating speed can be changed by using the speed
adjusting dial on top of the switch handle. Turn the
speed adjusting dial to align the pointers with your
desired rotating speed indicated on the speed scale.
The rotating speed can be adjusted from 600 (RPM) to
2,200 (RPM), and a target speed can be obtained when
the switch trigger is fully squeezed.
► Fig.5: 1. Speed adjusting dial 2. Pointer 3. Speed
NOTICE:
at low speeds for a long time, the motor will get
overloaded, resulting in tool malfunction.
NOTICE:
600 and 2,200 on the speed scale. Avoid turning
the dial back and forwards further as it may cause
damage to the tool.
NOTE: Be sure to read numbers on the scale as an
indicator since the actual speed may fluctuate slightly.
Shaft lock
Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when
installing and removing accessories.
► Fig.6: 1. Shaft lock
NOTICE:
side to
spindle is moving. The tool may be damaged.
Accidental restart preventive
function
If you install the battery cartridge while pulling the
switch trigger or locking the switch trigger, the tool does
not start. To start the tool, release the switch trigger, and
) side and pull
then pull the switch trigger.
Electronic function
The tool is equipped with the following electronic func-
tions for easy operation.
Constant speed control
Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed is
kept constant even under the loaded condition.
Soft start feature
The soft-start function minimizes start-up shock, and
makes the tool start smoothly.
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scale
If the tool is operated continuously
The speed adjusting dial turns between
Never actuate the shaft lock while the
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