ENGLISH: Original instructions INSTRUCTION MANUAL Cordless Power Scraper DHK180 Read before use.
SPECIFICATIONS Model: DHK180 0 - 3,200 min-1 Blows per minute Overall length 368 mm Rated voltage D.C. 18 V Net weight • • • 3.3 - 3.6 kg Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. Specifications may differ from country to country. The weight may differ depending on the attachment(s), including the battery cartridge. The lightest and heaviest combination, according to EPTA-Procedure 01/2014, are shown in the table.
EC Declaration of Conformity For European countries only The EC declaration of conformity is included as Annex A to this instruction manual. SAFETY WARNINGS General power tool safety warnings WARNING: Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
Power tool use and care 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 2. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. 3.
13. 14. 15. 16. Do not touch the bit, parts close to the bit, or workpiece immediately after operation; they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalation and skin contact. Follow material supplier safety data. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge and the bit are removed before handing the tool to other person. Do not operate the tool at no-load unnecessarily. 10. 11.
Indicating the remaining battery capacity FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Only for battery cartridges with the indicator CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Installing or removing battery cartridge 1 CAUTION: Always switch off the tool before installing or removing of the battery cartridge. 2 CAUTION: Hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly when installing or removing battery cartridge.
Overheat protection Using the trigger-lock button for continuous operation When the tool or battery is overheated, the tool stops automatically. In this case, let the tool and battery cool before turning the tool on again. For continuous operation, depress the trigger-lock button from B ( ) side while pulling the switch trigger, and then release the switch trigger. To stop the tool, depress the trigger-lock button from A ( ) side. NOTE: When the tool is overheated, the lamp blinks.
Lighting up the front lamp Installing or removing bit Clean the shank end of the bit and apply grease before installing the bit. 2 1 ► 1. Lamp 1 ► 1. Shank end 2. Grease CAUTION: Do not look in the light or see the source of light directly. Pull the switch trigger to light up the lamp. The lamp keeps on lighting while the switch trigger is being pulled. The lamp goes out approximately 10 seconds after releasing the switch trigger. Insert the bit into the tool.
Bit angle The bit can be secured at 12 different angles. To change the bit angle, slide the change ring forward, then turn the change ring to change the bit angle. At the desired angle, slide the change ring back to the original position. The bit will be secured in place. 1 Removing or installing the hook To remove the hook, loosen the screws and remove the washers and hook. To install the hook, insert the washers to the slits on the tool housing, and then secure the hook with 2 screws. ► 1.
The hook is also used for connecting the lanyard (tether strap). Be sure to connect the lanyard (tether strap) to the double looped portion of the hook. 1 2 3 ► 1. Double looped portion of the hook 2. Lanyard (tether strap) 3. Locking carabiner (multi-action and screw gate type) OPERATION CAUTION: Always hold the tool firmly with both hands during operations. CAUTION: Always make sure that the workpiece is secured before operation. CAUTION: Do not pull the tool out forcibly even the bit gets stuck.
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.
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