Makita HP1620F Instruction Manual page 7

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1. Reversing switch
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1. Action mode changing lever
ASSEMBLY
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1. Side grip
Reversing switch action
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This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction of
rotation. Move the reversing switch to the
side) for clockwise rotation or the
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counterclockwise rotation.
CAUTION:
• Always check the direction of rotation before operation.
• Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a
complete stop. Changing the direction of rotation before
the tool stops may damage the tool.
• If the switch trigger can not be depressed, check to see
that the reversing switch is fully set to position
side) or
Selecting the action mode
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This tool has an action mode change lever. For rotation with
hammering, slide the action mode change lever to the right
( symbol). For rotation only, slide the action mode
change lever to the left (
CAUTION:
• Always slide the action mode change lever all the way to
your desired mode position. If you operate the tool with
the lever positioned halfway between the mode symbols,
the tool may be damaged.
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing side grip (auxiliary handle)
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Always use the side grip to ensure operating safety. Install
the side grip on tool barrel.
Then tighten the grip by turning clockwise securely at the
desired position. It may be swung 360° so as to be secured
at any position.
NOTE:
• The side grip cannot swing 360° when the depth gauge
is installed.
(B side).
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