Functional Description - Makita hm1500 Instruction Manual

SYMBOLS
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
V............................volts
A ...........................amperes
Hz..........................hertz
....................alternating or direct current
.....................Class II Construction
.../min....................revolutions or reciprocation per
minute
....................number of blow

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Switch action
CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns
to the "OFF" position when released.
• Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease of
operator comfort during extended use. Apply cau-
tion when locking tool in "ON" position and maintain
firm grasp on tool.
To start the tool, simply pull 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.
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1. Lock button
2. Switch trigger
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ASSEMBLY
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CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool.
Side handle (auxiliary handle)
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The side handle can be secured in any position. Loosen
the nut and swing the side handle to the desired position.
Then tighten the nut firmly to secure the side handle. If
the set bolt turns together with the nut when you turn the
nut, set the set bolt so that the projecting portion of the
side handle is fitted into the notch in the bolt head.
Installing or removing the bit
Pull out and turn the tool retainer so that the boss on the
tool retainer faces in the direction of the arrow. Insert the
bit into the tool holder as far as it will go.
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Then pull out and turn the tool retainer 180 degrees to
secure the bit.
To remove the bit, follow the installation procedure in
reverse.
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1. Projecting por-
tion of side han-
dle
2. Notch in set bolt
3. Set bolt
4. Nut
5. Side handle
1. Bull point
2. Tool retainer
1. Boss