Driving Nails; Operation - Makita DBN500 Instruction Manual

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The hook is convenient for temporarily hanging the tool.
This can be installed on either side of the tool.
To install the hook, insert it into a groove in the tool
housing on either side and then secure it with a screw.
To remove, loosen the screw and then take it out.
Hex wrench storage
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When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.

OPERATION

Inspecting trigger function
CAUTION:
Make sure that the trigger function is in working
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order before each operation. If you find issues
described below, ask Makita Authorized Service
Centers for repairs.
Before installing the battery cartridge into the tool,
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always check to see that the switch trigger
actuates properly and returns to the "OFF"
position when released.
The tool must not operate only by pulling the trigger or
only by placing the contact element against the work
piece.
1. Groove
2. Hook
3. Screw
1. Hex wrench
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Driving nails

CAUTION:
Always be sure to first place the contact element
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against the workpiece before pulling the trigger.
Select the nailing mode by pressing the mode selecting button
as mentioned in the section "Nailing mode selection".
Intermittent nailing (sequential mode)
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To drive a nail, set the lock button to the "FREE" position.
Place the contact element against the workpiece and pull the
trigger. Release the trigger after each operation.
Continuous/ intermittent nailing (continuous mode)
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When the tool is set to continuous mode, you can
operate either continuous or intermittent nailing.
To drive a nail, set the lock button to the "FREE" position.
− For continuous nailing, pull the trigger first and
then place the contact element against the
workpiece. For the next actuation, you do not need
to release the trigger.
− For intermittent nailing, place the contact element
against the workpiece and pull the trigger. For the
next actuation, you need to reset the trigger first.
NOTE:
This tool stops automatically under the following
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conditions:
− If you release the trigger or contact element from
workpiece before the tool finishes the operation
completely.
In this situation, pull the trigger again until the tool
turns into standby.
− When keep either pulling the trigger or placing the
contact element about 5 seconds without another action.
In this case, release the trigger or the contact
element from workpiece to restart the operation.
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1. Place the
contact element
against
workpiece.
2. Pull the trigger
1. Pull the trigger
2. Place the
contact element
against
workpiece.