Makita DTS141 Instruction Manual page 9

Battery indicator status
Blinking
On Off
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NOTE:
Approximately one minute after the motor stops,
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the indicators go off to save the battery power. To
check the remaining battery capacity, slightly pull
the switch trigger.
Tool / battery protection system
The tool is equipped with a tool/battery protection
system. This system automatically cuts off power to the
motor to extend tool and battery life.
The tool will automatically stop during operation if the
tool or battery are placed under one of the following
conditions. In some conditions, the indicator lights up.
Overload protection
When the tool is operated in a manner that causes it to
draw an abnormally high current, the tool automatically
stops without any indications. In this situation, turn the
tool off and stop the application that caused the tool to
become overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart.
Overheat protection for tool
When the tool is
automatically and the battery indicator shows following
state. In this situation, let the tool cool before turning the
tool on again.
Battery indicator
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ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
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battery cartridge is removed before carrying out
any work on the tool.
Remaining battery capacity
50% - 100%
20% - 50%
0% - 20%
Charge the battery
overheated, the tool
On Off Blinking
Tool is overheated
Installing or removing driver bit or socket bit
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Use only bits that has inserting portion shown in the
figure.
For tool with shallow bit hole
A=12mm
B=9mm
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For tool with deep bit hole
A=17mm
B=14mm
A=12mm
B=9mm
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Procedure 1
For tool with normal sleeve
stops
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To install the bit, pull the sleeve in the direction of the
arrow and insert the bit into the sleeve as far as it will go.
Then release the sleeve to secure the bit.
For tool with one-touch type sleeve
To install the bit, insert the bit into the sleeve as far as it
will go.
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Use only these type of bit. Follow the
procedure (1).
(Note) Bit-piece is not necessary.
To install these types of bits, follow
the procedure (1).
To install these types of bits, follow
the procedure (2).
(Note) Bit-piece is necessary for
installing the bit.
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1. Bit
2. Sleeve