Adjusting The Fastening Torque - Makita DDF486 Instruction Manual

Adjusting the fastening torque

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► 1. Adjusting ring 2. Mark (1 - 21 graduation)
3. Arrow
The fastening torque can be adjusted in 21 levels by turning the adjusting ring. Align the graduations with the arrow
on the tool body. You can get the minimum fastening torque at 1 and maximum torque at 21.
Before actual operation, drive a trial screw into your material or a piece of duplicate material to determine which
torque level is required for a particular application.
Graduation 1
Machine screw M4
Wood Soft wood
screw (e.g. pine)
Hard
wood
(e.g.
lauan)
NOTE: The adjusting ring does not lock when the arrow is positioned only halfway between the graduations.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing side grip (auxiliary handle)
► 1. Side grip 2. Protrusion 3. Groove 4. Arm
Always use the side grip to ensure operating safety.
Install the side grip so that the protrusions on the arm fit
in the grooves on the tool barrel. Turn the grip clockwise
to secure it. The grip can be fixed at desired angle.
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3
2 3 4 5 6
M5
– ø3.5 x 22
– ø3.5 x 22
3
1
2
4
7 8 9 10 11 12
M6
ø4.1 x 38 –
ø4.1 x 38
Installing or removing driver bit/
drill bit
► 1. Sleeve 2. Close 3. Open
Turn the sleeve counterclockwise to open the chuck
jaws. Place the driver bit/drill bit in the chuck as far
as it will go. Turn the sleeve clockwise to tighten the
chuck. To remove the driver bit/drill bit, turn the sleeve
counterclockwise.
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13 14 15 16 17 18
–
ø5.1 x 50
– ø5.1 x 50
1
2
19 20 21
–
–
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