Main Power Switch - Makita DG002GM101 Instruction Manual

Main power switch

WARNING:
When the tool is not in use, turn
the tool off and set the reversing switch lever in
the neutral position to lock the trigger. Always be
sure that the main power lamp goes out after you
turn the tool off.
To stand by the tool, press the main power button until
the main power lamp lights up. To turn off, press the
main power button again.
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2
Fig.6
► 1 . Main power button 2. Main power lamp
NOTE: This tool employs the auto power-off function.
To avoid unintentional start up, the main power switch
will automatically shut down when the switch trigger
is not pulled for about 5 minutes after the main power
switch is turned on.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
Fig.7
► 1 . Switch trigger
To start the tool, pull the switch trigger with the main
power switch on. Tool speed is increased by increas-
ing pressure on the switch trigger. Release the switch
trigger to stop.
NOTE: The tool automatically stops if you keep pull-
ing the switch trigger for about 6 minutes.
► 1 . Lamp
Pull the switch trigger to light up the lamp. The lamp keeps on
lighting while the switch trigger is being pulled. The lamp goes
out approximately 10 seconds after releasing the switch trigger.
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This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction of rota-
tion. Depress the reversing switch lever from the A side for clock-
wise rotation or from the B side for counterclockwise rotation.
When the reversing switch lever is in the neutral posi-
tion, the switch lever cannot be pulled.
► 1 . Reversing switch lever
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Lighting up the front lamp
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
Fig.8
NOTE: When the tool is overheated, the tool stops auto-
matically and the lamp starts flashing. In this case, release
the switch trigger. The lamp turns off in 5 minute(s).
NOTE: Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of
the lamp. Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or
it may lower the illumination.
Reversing switch action
CAUTION:
Always check the direction of
rotation before operation.
CAUTION:
Use the reversing switch only after
the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the
direction of rotation before the tool stops may dam-
age the tool.
CAUTION:
When not operating the tool,
always set the reversing switch lever to the neu-
tral position.
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Fig.9
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B
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