Maintenance; Recycling The Battery - Makita 6916D Instruction Manual

MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before
attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
Replacing carbon brushes
Remove and check the carbon brushes
regularly. Replace when they wear down to
the limit mark. Keep the carbon brushes
clean and free to slip in the holders. Both
carbon brushes should be replaced at
the same time. Use only identical carbon
brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush
holder caps. Take out the worn carbon
brushes, insert the new ones and secure
the brush holder caps.
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Limit
mark
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita
replacement parts
Recycling the Battery
The on& way to dispose of a Makita battery is
to recycle it. The law prohibits any other
method of disposal.
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T o recycle the battery:
1.
Remove the battery from the tool.
2.
a). Take the battery
to
your nearest Makita Factory Service Center
or
b). Take the battery to your nearest Makita Authorized Service Center or
Distributor that has been designated as a Makita battery recycling location
Call your nearest Makita Service Center or Distributor to determine the location
that provides Makita battery recycling. See your local Yellow Pages under
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'Tools-Hectric'
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