Functional Description - Makita HR2432 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.
Switch action
1
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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
•
that the switch trigger actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool
speed is increased by increasing pressure on the switch
trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop. For
continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then
push in the lock button. To stop the tool from the locked
position, pull the switch trigger fully, then release it.
Reversing switch action
A
B
2
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This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction
of rotation. Move the reversing switch lever to
the position (A side) for clockwise rotation or
the position (B side) for counterclockwise rotation.
1. Switch trigger
2. Lock button
2
1. Switch trigger
2. Reversing
switch lever
1
CAUTION:
Always check the direction of rotation before
•
operation.
Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes
•
to a complete stop. Changing the direction of
rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool.
When you operate the tool in counterclockwise
•
rotation, the switch trigger is pulled only halfway
and the tool
counterclockwise rotation, you cannot push in the
lock button.
Selecting the action mode
Rotation with hammering
3
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For drilling in concrete, masonry, etc., depress the lock
button and rotate the action mode changing knob to the
symbol. Use a tungsten-carbide tipped bit.
Rotation only
1
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For drilling in wood, metal or plastic materials, depress
the lock button and rotate the action mode changing
knob to the symbol. Use a twist drill bit or wood bit.
Hammering only
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5
runs at half speed.
1. Rotation with
1
hammering
2
2. Lock button
3. Action mode
changing knob
1. Rotation only
1. Hammering only
1
For