Makita UT1301 Instruction Manual page 5

To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, without having to keep your
finger on the switch trigger, just pull the switch trigger
and then push in the lock button with your thumb.
To stop the tool from the locked position, simply pull the
switch trigger again and release it.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
tool.
Installing rubber cover
► Fig.2: 1. Rubber cover 2. Shaft holder 3. Cover
concave portion 4. Grip
To install the rubber cover, align the concave portion
of the cover so as to fit the grip on the tool body when
attaching the cover. Exert pressure when attaching it.
► Fig.3: 1. Set screw 2. Shaft holder 3. Rubber sleeve
4. Stainless shaft 5. Notched portion
Loosen the set screw on the shaft holder, and insert
the shaft into the shaft holder. Tighten the set screw
securely by means of the hex wrench equipped. Then
fit rubber sleeve securely onto set screw. However, in
inserting the bolt, be sure that its top fits into the notch
for it on the shaft.
Installing mixing blades
► Fig.4: 1. Mixing blade 2. Shaft 3. Hex bolt (M8x18)
The mixing blade simple attaches to the end of the shaft
and is secured with the hex bolt (M8 x 18).
► Fig.5: 1. Directional marking 2. Mixing blade
When installing the mixing blades, be sure that the side
marked "UP" is on the motor (tool) side of the mixer.
OPERATION
Mixing
CAUTION:
• Do not use to mix flammable material such as
paint with thinner used as solvent. Failure to do
so may cause injury.
• Mixing with the mixing blade floating out of
the mixing material may cause the material to
splash about.
1. Hold the rear handle of the tool with one hand and
the grip with the other hand firmly, place the mix-
ing blade under material fully and turn on the tool
after making sure work site safety.
2. Move the mixing blade up and down during the
mixing operation so that whole part of material can
be mixed.
3. When finishing mixing, turn off the tool, make sure
that the mixing blade has come to a complete
stop, and then pull it out of the vessel.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before attempting to perform inspec-
tion or maintenance.
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol
or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks
may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, carbon brush inspection and replacement, any
other maintenance or adjustment should be performed
by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using
Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
• These accessories or attachments are recom-
mended for use with your Makita tool specified
in this manual. The use of any other accessories
or attachments might present a risk of injury to
persons. Only use accessory or attachment for
its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
• Wrench
• Hex wrench
• Cover
• Mixing blades
• Shaft
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They
may differ from country to country.
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