Functional Description - Makita HR1840 Instruction Manual

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.
CAUTION:
Switch can be locked in "ON" posi-
tion for ease of operator comfort during extended
use. Apply caution when locking tool in "ON"
position and maintain irm grasp on tool.
► 1 . Switch trigger 2. Lock button
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, push
in the lock button and then release the switch trigger.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
Lighting up the front lamp
For HR1841F
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► 1 . Switch trigger 2. Lamp
CAUTION:
source of light directly.
To turn on the lamp, pull the switch trigger. Release the
switch trigger to turn it off.
NOTICE:
the lamp. Such solvents may damage it.
NOTE: Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of
the lamp. Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or
it may lower the illumination.
Reversing switch action
CAUTION:
rotation before operation.
NOTICE:
tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the direc-
tion of rotation before the tool stops may damage the
tool.
NOTICE:
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tion, be sure to fully set the reversing switch to
position
the switch trigger is pulled, the motor may not rotate
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or the tool may not work properly.
► 1 . Reversing switch lever
This tool has a reversing switch to change the direc-
tion of rotation. Move the reversing switch lever to the
position
tion (B side) for counterclockwise rotation.
Selecting the action mode
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NOTICE:
ing knob when the tool is running. The tool will be
damaged.
NOTICE:
change mechanism, be sure that the action mode
changing knob is always positively located in one
of the action mode positions.
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Do not look in the light or see the
Do not use thinner or gasoline to clean
Always check the direction of
Use the reversing switch only after the
When changing the direction of rota-
(A side) or (B side). Otherwise, when
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(A side) for clockwise rotation or to the posi-
Do not rotate the action mode chang-
To avoid rapid wear on the mode
B
A