Functional Description; Switch Action - Makita 6501 Instruction Manual

FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
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2
1. Switch trigger
2. Lock button
ASSEMBLY
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1. Chuck key
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CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the
tool.

Switch action

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CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the "OFF"
position when released.
• Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease of
operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution
when locking tool in "ON" position and maintain firm
grasp on tool.
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release the
switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then
push in the lock button.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trig-
ger fully, then release it.
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing drill bit
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To install the bit, place it in the chuck as far as it will go.
Tighten the chuck by hand. Place the chuck key in each of
the three holes and tighten clockwise. Be sure to tighten all
three chuck holes evenly.
To remove the bit, turn the chuck key counterclockwise in just
one hole, then loosen the chuck by hand.