Functional Description - Makita 3708 Instruction Manual

WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product
(gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence
to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or
failure to follow the safety rules stated in this
instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Adjusting bit protrusion
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To adjust the bit protrusion, loosen the lever and move
the tool base up or down as desired by turning the
adjusting roller. After adjusting, tighten the lever firmly to
secure the tool base.
Adjusting angle of tool base
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2
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Loosen the wing bolts and adjust the angle of the tool
base (5° per graduation) to obtain the desired cutting
angle.
Adjusting amount of chamfering
To adjust the amount of chamfering, loosen the wing nuts
and adjust the trimmer shoe.
CAUTION:
With the tool unplugged and switch in the "OFF"
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position, rotate the collet nut on the tool several
times to be sure that the bit turns freely and does
not contact the base or trimmer shoe in any way.
1. Lever
2. Scale
3. Bit protrusion
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4. Adjusting roller
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1. Wing bolt
2. Graduation
3. Trimmer shoe
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4. Amount of
chamfering
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5. Base
Switch action
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ON
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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always be sure that the
•
tool is switched off.
To start the tool, move the switch lever to the I (ON)
position. To stop the tool, move the switch lever to the O
(OFF) position.
Electronic function
For model 3708FC only
The tool equipped with electronic function are easy to
operate because of the following features.
Constant speed control
Electronic speed control for obtaining constant speed.
Possible to get fine finish, because the rotating speed is
kept constant even under load condition.
Soft start
Soft-start feature minimizes start-up shock, and makes
the tool start smoothly.
Lighting up the lamps
For model 3708F/3708FC only
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the source of light
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directly.
To turn on the lamp, start the tool. Then, the lamp lights
up the top of the bit. To turn it off, stop the tool.
NOTE:
Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp.
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Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or it may
lower the illumination.
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1. Switch lever
OFF