Makita 12V 8413D Instruction Manual page 10

Reversing switch action
CAUTION
*Always check the direction of rotation before operation
*Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a complete stop Changing the
*When not operating the tool, always set the reversing switch lever to the neutral posi-
direction
of
rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool
tion
This tool has a reversing switch to change
the direction of rotation Depress the
reversing switch lever from the A side for
clockwise rotation or from the B side for
counterclockwise rotation When the switch
lever is in the neutral position, the switch
trigger cannot be pulled
Speed change
To change the speed, first switch off the
tool and then slide the speed change lever
to the
"11"
side for high speed or " I " side
for low speed Be sure that the speed
change lever is set to the correct position
before operation Use the right speed for
your job
I
Reversing switch lever
I
Clockwise Counterclockwise
!
Low speed
High speed
t
t
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Speed change lever
CAUTION
*Always set the speed change lever fully to the correct position If you operate the tool
with the speed change lever positioned half-way between the " I " side and "11" side, the
tool may be damaged
*Do
not use the speed change lever while the tool is running The tool may be damaged
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