Operation; Maintenance - Makita DFT085F Instruction Manual

NOTE: If the driver bit is not inserted deep enough
into the sleeve, the sleeve will not return to its original
position and the driver bit will not be secured. In this
case, try re-inserting the bit according to the instruc-
tions above.
NOTE: When it is difficult to insert the driver bit, pull
the sleeve and insert it into the sleeve as far as it will
go.
NOTE: After inserting the driver bit, make sure that it
is firmly secured. If it comes out, do not use it.
Installing hook
Optional accessory
The hook is useful to hang the tool. Install the hook to
the holes on the tool body.
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► 1 . Hook 2. Hole

OPERATION

Screwdriving operation
CAUTION:
Make sure that the bit is inserted
straight in the screw head, or the screw and/or bit
may be damaged.
Place the point of the driver bit in the screw head and
apply pressure to the tool. Then switch the tool on.
When the clutch cuts in, the motor will stop automati-
cally. Then release the switch trigger.
Limits of fastening capacity
Use the tool within the limits of fastening capacity. If you
use the tool beyond the limits, the clutch does not work.
And the tool cannot deliver enough fastening torque.
For model DFT085F
360°
300°
240°
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180°
120°
60°
0°
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1. Range of fastening capacity 2. Rotation angle 3. Torque
For model DFT127F
360°
300°
2
240°
2
180°
120°
60°
0°
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1. Range of fastening capacity 2. Rotation angle 3. Torque
NOTE: The rotation angle is the angle from the point
that the bolt is tightened in 50% of desired torque to
the point that the bolt is tightened in 100% torque.
NOTE: Use of a cold battery cartridge may give
warning for battery capacity by LED indicator and
beeper and stop the tool immediately, even if it is fully
charged. In this case, the fastening capacity may be
inferior to the specification on this manual.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before
attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
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