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Breaker Hammer MODEL HM1800 I N S T R U C T I O N WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. DOUBLE INSULATION M A N U A L 002884...
3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distrac- tions can cause you to lose control. HM1800 1,000 818 mm (32-1/4”) 29.1 kg (64 lbs) Electrical Safety 4.
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6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. 7. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet.
24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD: Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw.
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7. Always be sure you have a firm footing. Be sure no one is below when using the tool in high locations. 8. Hold the tool firmly with both hands. 9. Keep hands away from moving parts. 10. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 002892 1. Switch lever ASSEMBLY 002928 1. Bit with collar 2. Bit without coller CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Switch action CAUTION: •...
OPERATION CAUTION: • Always assure that the bit is securely retained by attempting to pull the bit out of the tool holder after completing the above procedure. (2) For bits without a collar 1. Notched portion 3. Cylinder 5. When the bit is retained Pivot the tool retainer front and slightly downward.
MAINTENANCE 001146 1. Commutator 2. Insulating tip 3. Carbon brush 002959 1. Hex wrench 5 2. Motor housing cover 002960 1. Brush holder cap 2. Screwdriver CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
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First, switch off and unplug the tool. Remove the plate 50 using a screwdriver, then replenish with fresh grease (60 g; 2 oz). Use only Makita genuine hammer grease (optional accessory). Filling with more than the speci- fied amount of grease (approx. 60 g; 2 oz) can cause faulty hammering action or tool failure.
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Street Address City AGE: Under 19 Occupation: Dealer's Name & Address: Paste Paste Paste 3. How did you first learn of Makita Power Tools? Magazine/Newspaper From dealer Store display 4. Most favored points are? Design Features Size Price Model No.
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When you need service... • Explain the problem in a letter • Enclose the letter with the tool • Package carefully and send prepaid to the nearest Makita factory or authorized service centre (905) 571 - 2200 1-800-263-3734 (604) 272 - 3104 1-800-663-0909...
WARRANTY. “The Makita Warranty is the only and the entire written warranty given by Makita for the Makita tools. No dealer or his agent or employee is authorized to extend or enlarge upon this warranty by any verbal or written statement or advertisement.”...