Makita DFL061F Instruction Manual page 8

Adjusting the fastening torque
► 1. Adjust grip 2. Ring
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 lamp 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 adjust ring
rotates and becomes visible in the hole. And then
remove the battery cartridge.
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► 1. Angle head 2. Adjust ring 3. Ring 4. Scale
5. Adjust grip 6. Hole for adjust grip 7. Yellow line
8. Compression spring
5. Use an optional adjust grip to adjust the fastening
torque. Insert the pin of the adjust grip into the hole
in the front of the tool. And then, turn the adjust 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 fas-
tening torque has been set up by using a fastening
torque tester.
8. Rotate the ring in front of the tool and then tighten
the screw to secure the ring.
NOTE:
• Numbers on the fastening torque scale is a
guideline to set up your desired fastening
torque.
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ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
the 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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► 1. Socket 2. Hole 3. Pin
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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► 1. Screw bit 2. Sleeve
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.