SPECIFICATIONS Model: HP488D Drilling capacities Masonry 13 mm Steel 13 mm Wood 36 mm Fastening capacities Wood screw 6 mm x 75 mm Machine screw No load speed High (2) 0 - 1,400 min Low (1) 0 - 400 min Blows per minute High (2) 0 - 21,000 min...
Electrical safety Vibration Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) deter- adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power mined according to EN62841-2-1: tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will Work mode: impact drilling into concrete reduce risk of electric shock.
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Always wear protective goggles to protect your eyes Battery tool use and care from injury when using power tools. The goggles Recharge only with the charger specified by must comply with ANSI Z87.1 in the USA, EN 166 in the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for Europe, or AS/NZS 1336 in Australia/New Zealand.
Do not short the battery cartridge: causing fires, personal injury and damage. It will also Do not touch the terminals with any con- void the Makita warranty for the Makita tool and charger. ductive material. Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con- Tips for maintaining maximum...
• When the remaining battery capacity gets low: FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION If you pull the switch trigger, the motor runs again but stops soon. In this case, to prevent over dis- charge, remove the battery cartridge from the tool CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is and charge it.
Speed change • Screwdriving mode (rotation with clutch) Select one mode suitable for your work. Turn the action mode changing ring and align the mark that you selected with the arrow on the tool body. Adjusting the fastening torque ► 1 . Speed change lever CAUTION: Always set the speed change lever fully to the correct position.
Do not apply more pressure when the hole becomes clogged with OPERATION chips or particles. Instead, run the tool at an idle, then remove the drill bit partially from the hole. By repeating this several times, the hole will be cleaned out and normal drilling may be resumed. CAUTION: Always insert the battery cartridge Blow-out bulb...
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual.
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