Functional Description - Makita 4326 Instruction Manual

WARNING: DO NOT let comfort or familiar-
ity with product (gained from repeated use)
replace strict adherence to safety rules for
the subject product. MISUSE or failure to fol-
low the safety rules stated in this instruction
manual may cause serious personal injury.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
volts
amperes
hertz
alternating current
no load speed
Class II Construction
revolutions or reciprocation per minute
FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged
before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Selecting the cutting action (For
models 4328/4329)
► 1. Cutting action changing lever
This tool can be operated with an orbital or a straight
line (up and down) cutting action. The orbital cutting
action thrusts the blade forward on the cutting stroke
and greatly increases cutting speed.
To change the cutting action, just turn the cutting action
changing lever to the desired cutting action position.
Refer to the table to select the appropriate cutting
action.
Position
Switch action
► 1. Switch trigger 2. Lock button
•
•
To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Release
the switch trigger to stop.
For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and
then push in the lock button.
To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch
trigger fully, then release it.
1
4 ENGLISH
Cutting action
For cutting mild steel,
stainless steel and plastics.
Straight line
0
cutting action
For clean cuts in wood
and plywood.
Small orbit For cutting mild steel,
cutting action aluminum and hard wood.
For cutting wood and
plywood.
Medium orbit
cutting action
For fast cutting in aluminum
and mild steel.
Large orbit For fast cutting in wood
cutting action and plywood.
1
CAUTION:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch trigger actuates properly and
returns to the "OFF" position when released.
Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease
of operator comfort during extended use. Apply
caution when locking tool in "ON" position and
maintain firm grasp on tool.
Applications
2