Functional Description - Makita 3706 Instruction Manual

4. Check the bit carefully for cracks or damage
before operation.
damaged bit immediately.
5. Check for the proper clearance beneath the
workpiece before cutting so that the bit will
not strike a hard surface such as the floor,
workbench, etc.
6. Do not cut metal objects such as nails and
screws. Inspect for and remove all nails,
screws and other foreign material from the
workpiece before operation.
7. Check that the bit is not contacting the
workpiece before the switch is turned on.
Always hold the tool with two hands while
switching the tool on. The motor torque can
cause the tool to turn.
8. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece,
let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or
wobbling that could
installed bit.
9. Make sure that the shaft lock is released
before the switch is turned on.
10. Always use with the shoe securely attached to
the tool and positioned flat and firmly against
the workpiece.
11. Hold the tool firmly.
12. Do not perform any operation using your
hands to support or guide the workpiece.
13. Keep hands away from moving parts.
14. Do not use this tool for drilling.
15. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
16. Always switch off and wait for the bit to come
to a complete stop before removing the bit
from workpiece.
17. Do not touch the bit or the workpiece
immediately after operation; they may be
extremely hot and could burn your skin.
18. Always lead the power supply cord away from
the tool towards the rear.
19. Draw attention to the need to use cutters of
the correct shank diameter and which are
suitable for the speed of the tool.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Replace cracked
indicate improperly

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

or
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Adjusting depth of cut
Fig.1
To adjust the shoe, turn the thumb screw to loosen. Slide
the shoe to the desired position and tighten the thumb
screw securely. Check for the proper clearance beneath
the workpiece before cutting so that the bit will not strike
a hard surface such as the floor, workbench, etc.
Switch action
OFF
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CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
•
that the switch lever actuates properly and returns
to the ''OFF'' position.
To start the tool, move the switch lever to the ''ON''
position.
To stop the tool, move the switch lever to the ''OFF''
position.
This can be done in the forward area of the switch lever
or by bumping off the rear area of the switch lever.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
•
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing or removing bit
Fig.2
CAUTION:
Do not tighten the collet nut without inserting a bit,
•
or the collet cone will break.
When using the bit with 6.35 mm shank diameter,
•
first remove the adapter from the collet cone, then
install the bit.
To install the bit, insert the bit all the way into the collet
cone.
Press the shaft lock to keep the shaft stationary and use
the wrench to tighten the collet nut securely.
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1. Switch lever
2. Bump off switch
ON
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