Maintenance - Makita 6822 Instruction Manual

Reversing switch action (Fig. 7)
CAUTION:
• Always check the direction of rotation before opra-
tion.
• Use the reversing switch only after the machine
comes to a complete stop. Charging the direction of
rotation before the machine stops may damage the
machine.
This machine has a reversing switch to change the
direction of rotation. Move the reversing switch lever
to the ''FWD'' position for clockwise rotation or the
''REV'' position for counterclockwise rotation.
Operation
Fit the screw on the point of the bit and place the point
of the screw on the surface of the workpiece to be
fastened. Apply presssure to the machine and start it.
Withdraw the machine as soon as the clutch cuts in.
Then release the trigger.
CAUTION:
• When fitting the screw onto the point of the bit, be
careful not to push in on the screw. If the screw is
pushed in, the clutch will engage and the screw will
rotate suddenly. This could damage a workpeice or
cause an injury.
• Make sure that the bit is inserted straight in the
screw head, or the screw and/or bit may be dam-
aged.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION:
Always be sure that the machine is switched off and
unplugged before carrying out any work on the
machine.
To maintain product safety and reliability, repairs,
maintenance or adjustment should be carried out by
Makita Authorized Service Center.
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