Makita HP2040 Instruction Manual page 7

Depth gauge
The depth gauge is convenient for drilling
holes of uniform depth Loosen the side
grip and insert the depth gauge into the
hole in the side grip Adjust the depth
gauge to the desired depth and tighten the
side grip
NOTE:
Depth
The depth gauge cannot be used
at
the position where the depth gauge strikes against the
gear housing.
OPERATION
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly
and returns the "OFF" position when
released.
To start the tool, simply pull the trigger
Tool speed is increased by increasing pres-
sure on the trigger Release the trigger to
stop For continuous operation, pull the trig-
ger and then push in the lock button To
stop the tool from the locked position, pull
the trigger fully, then release it
Switch trigger
Lock
button
Reversing switch action
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
This tool has a reversing switch to change
the direction of rotation Move the reversing
switch lever to the f j ' position for clockwise
rotation or the
8
position for counterclock-
wise rotation
Reversing
switch lever