Instructions

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Useacuttinglubricantwhendrillingmetals.Theexcep-
tionsareironandbrasswhichshouldbedrilleddry.
CAUTION: Pressing excessively on the tool
will not speed up the drilling. In fact, this excessive
pressure will only serve to damage the tip of your drill
bit,decreasethetoolperformanceandshortenthe
service life of the tool.
CAUTION: Hold the tool rmly and exert care
when the drill bit begins to break through the
workpiece. There is a tremendous force exerted on
thetool/drillbitatthetimeofholebreakthrough.
CAUTION: A stuck drill bit can be removed
simply by setting the reversing switch to reverse
rotation in order to back out. However, the tool
may back out abruptly if you do not hold it rmly.
CAUTION: Always secure workpieces in a
vise or similar hold-down device.
CAUTION: If the tool is operated continuously
until the battery cartridge has discharged, allow
the tool to rest for 15 minutes before proceeding
with a fresh battery.
Using the tool as a hand screwdriver
►Fig.14
Switch off the tool.
Move the reversing switch lever to the neutral position.
Turn the action mode changing ring so that the arrow
points to the
marking.
Turn the tool.
NOTE: This use is convenient for checking the
screwdriving.
NOTE: Do not use the tool for work requiring exces-
siveforce,suchastighteningboltorremovingrusted
screws.
Using holster
Optional accessory
CAUTION: When using the holster, remove a
driver bit/drill bit from the tool.
CAUTION: Turn off the tool and wait until it
comes to a complete stop before placing it in the
holster.
Be sure to close the holster securely with the
holster button so that it holds the tool rmly.
1. Threadawaistbeltorsimilarthroughholster
holder.
►Fig.15: 1. Holster holder 2.Waistbelt
2. Putthetoolintheholsterandlockitwiththehol-
sterbutton.
►Fig.16
►Fig.17
Youcankeeptwodriverbitsatthefrontoftheholster.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance.
NOTICE: 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
specied in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injurytopersons.Onlyuseaccessoryorattachment
for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
• Drillbits
• Driverbits
• Socketbits
• Tungsten-carbidetippeddrillbit
• Blow-outbulb
• Driverbitholder
• Hook
• Holster
• Makitagenuinebatteryandcharger
NOTE:Someitemsinthelistmaybeincludedinthe
tool package as standard accessories. They may
differ from country to country.