Operation; Maintenance - Makita DTM41 Instruction Manual

OPERATION

WARNING:
Before starting the tool and during operation, keep
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your hand and face away from the application tool.
CAUTION:
Do not apply excessive load to the tool which may
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cause a motor lock and stop the tool.
Cutting, sawing and scraping
CAUTION:
Do not move on the tool forcibly in the direction
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(eg. towards either side) of tool application with no
cutting edge. It may damage the tool.
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Put the application tool on the workpiece.
And then move the tool forward so that the application
tool movement does not slow down.
NOTE:
Forcing or excessive pressure on the tool may
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reduce efficiency.
Before cutting operation, it is recommended to
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preset the orbital stroke rate 4 - 6.
Remove sawdust by drawing the tool adequately.
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It increases work efficiency.
The round saw is recommended for cutting long
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straight line.
Sanding
CAUTION:
Do not reuse a sanding paper used for sanding
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metal to sand wood.
Do not use a worn sanding paper or sanding
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paper without grit.
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Apply a sanding paper on the workpiece.
NOTE:
Using a test
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recommendable to determine a correct orbital
stroke rate suitable for your work.
Use a sanding paper with the same grit until
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sanding the whole workpiece is completed.
Replacing a sanding paper with different grit
sanding paper may not get a fine finish.
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Dust extraction attachment
(optional accessory)
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1. Nozzle band
2. Dust nozzle
3. Dust attachment
4. Felt ring
5. Pad
6. Holder bolt
7. Holes in the tool
8. Protrusions on the nozzle band
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Install dust nozzles and dust attachment.
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Install the nozzle band on the tool so that its
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protrusions fit in the holes in the tool to secure it.
Put the felt ring and the sanding pad on the dust
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attachment and then secure them with the
application tool installation bolt.
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When you wish to perform cleaner operation, connect a
vacuum cleaner to your tool. Connect a hose of vacuum
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cleaner to the dust extraction attachment (optional accessory).

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
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battery cartridge is removed before attempting to
perform inspection or maintenance.
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
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like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
carbon brush inspection and replacement, any other
maintenance or adjustment should be performed by
Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita
replacement parts.
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