Reversing Switch Action; Adjusting The Fastening Torque - Makita 6096D Instruction Manual

Reversing switch action

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B A
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This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction
of rotation. Move the reversing switch lever to the A side
for clockwise rotation or the B side for counterclockwise
rotation.
When the reversing switch lever is in the neutral position,
the switch trigger cannot be pulled.
CAUTION:
Always check the direction of rotation before
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operation.
Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes
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to a complete stop. Changing the direction of
rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool.
Speed change
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To change the speed, first switch off the tool and then
slide the speed change lever to the "II" 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.
CAUTION:
Always set the speed change lever fully to the
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correct position. If you operate the tool with the
speed change lever positioned halfway between
the "I" side and "II" side, the tool may be damaged.
Do not use the speed change lever while the tool is
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running. The tool may be damaged.
1. Reversing
switch trigger
1. Low speed
2. High speed
3. Speed change
lever
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Adjusting the fastening torque

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The fastening torque can be adjusted in 17 steps by
turning the adjusting ring so that its graduations are
aligned with the pointer on the tool body. The fastening
torque is minimum when the number 1 is aligned with
the pointer, and maximum when the
aligned with the pointer.
The clutch will slip at various torque levels when set at
the number 1 to 16. The clutch is designed not to slip at
the marking.
Before actual operation, drive a trial screw into your
material or a piece of duplicate material to determine
which torque level is required for a particular application.
NOTE:
The adjusting ring does not lock when the pointer
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is positioned only halfway between the numbers.
Do not operate the tool with the adjusting ring set
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between the number 16 and the
tool may be damaged.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
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battery cartridge is removed before carrying out
any work on the tool.
Installing or removing driver bit or drill bit
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Hold the ring and turn the sleeve counterclockwise to
open the chuck jaws. Place the bit in the chuck as far as
it will go. Hold the ring firmly and turn the sleeve
clockwise to tighten the chuck.
To remove the bit, hold the ring and turn the sleeve
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1. Adjusting ring
2. Drill marking
3. Pointer
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marking is
marking. The
1. Tighten
2. Sleeve
3. Ring
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