Operation - Makita NUEVO XT296ST Instruction Manual

Using hole
WARNING:
Never use the hanging hole for
unintended purpose, for instance, tethering the
tool at high location. Bearing stress in a heavily
loaded hole may cause damages to the hole, result-
ing in injuries to you or people around or below you.
Fig.13
► 1 . Hanging hole
Use the hanging hole at the bottom rear of the tool to
hang the tool on a wall using a hanging cord or similar
strings.
Installing driver bit holder
Optional accessory
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Fig.14
► 1 . Driver bit holder 2. Driver bit
Fit the driver bit holder into the protrusion at the tool foot
on either right or left side and secure it with a screw.
When not using the driver bit, keep it in the driver bit
holders. Driver bits 45 mm-long (1-3/4") can be kept
there.

OPERATION

CAUTION:
extremely, reduce the load or stop the tool to
avoid the tool damage.
Hold the tool firmly with one hand on the grip and the
other hand on the bottom of the battery cartridge to
control the twisting action.
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Fig.15
NOTICE:
heating and damage to the tool.
Fig.16
► 1 . Vent
Screwdriving operation
CAUTION:
proper torque level for your work.
CAUTION:
inserted straight in the screw head, or the screw
and/or driver bit may be damaged.
First, turn the adjusting ring so that the arrow on the tool
body points to the proper fastening torque level (1 - 21).
Place the point of the driver bit in the screw head and
apply pressure to the tool. Start the tool slowly and then
increase the speed gradually. Release the switch trigger
as soon as the clutch cuts in.
NOTE: When driving wood screw, pre-drill a pilot hole
2/3 the diameter of the screw. It makes driving easier
and prevents splitting of the workpiece.
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When the speed comes down
Do not cover vents, or it may cause over-
Adjust the adjusting ring to the
Make sure that the driver bit is
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