Makita 6227DW Instruction Manual page 4

ToolUseandCare
12.Use
clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workplace to
a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable
and may lead to loss of control,
13. Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool
will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
14. Do not use tool if switch does not turn It on or off. A tool that cannot be
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
15. Disconnect battery pack from tool or place the switch in the locked or off
position before making any adjustments, changing accassorles, or storing
the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool
accidentally.
16. Store idle tools out of reach of chlldrsn and other untrelced persons. Tools
are dangerous in the hands of untrained users,
17. When battery pack is not In use, keep It away from other metal objects like:
paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery
terminals together may cause sparks, burns, or a fir_
18. Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained tools with sharp cutting edge are less likely to bind and are easier
to control.
19. Check for mlsallgnmcnt or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, end
any other condition that may affect the tool's operation. If damaged, have
the tool serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained tools.
20. Use only eccassodes that are recommended by the manufacturer for your
model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may create a risk of injury
when used on another tool.
Service
21. Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service
or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a dsk of injury.
22.When servicing • tool, use only Identical replacement parts. Follow
Instructions In the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized
parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create e risk of shock
or injury.