Makita KT001G User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTION
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Cordless Kettle
Bouilloire Sans Fil
Hervidor Inalámbrico
KT001G
IMPORTANT: Read Before Using.
IMPORTANT : Lire avant usage.
IMPORTANTE: Lea antes de usar.

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ENGLISH (Original instructions)
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
• Read all Instructions.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
• To protect against re, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse
plugs, battery, or charger in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Remove the battery cartridge when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
before putting on or taking o󰀨 parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
• Do not operate any appliance after the appliance malfunctions, or has been
damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service
facility for examination, repair or adjustment.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufac-
turer may result in re, electric shock or injury to persons.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Always turn o󰀨 the power switch before removing the battery cartridge.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• Do not open the lid during boiling water.
• Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during boiling water.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household.
• Do not overll water in the appliance. Boiled water may be ejected and cause
burn injury.
• It is a battery-operated appliance, the battery being charged outside the
appliance.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the appliance before being
charged.
• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the appliance and safely disposed
of.
• Avoid spilling any liquid on the power supply connectors or the battery
terminals.
• This appliance is water kettle for boiling water and there is potential of injury
from misuse.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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SPECIFICATIONS
Model: KT001G
Rated voltage D.C. 36 V - 40 V max
Capacity 0.8 L
Dimensions (L x W x H) 235 mm x 322 mm x 307 mm ( 9-1/4" x 12-5/8" x 12-1/8" )
(without battery cartridge)
Net weight *1
(The combined value of the kettle and the power supply stand)
2.8 - 5.9 kg (6.2 - 13.0 lbs)
(with battery cartridges)
Net weight
(The kettle only)
1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
Net weight
(The power supply stand only)
1.1 kg (2.4 lbs)
(without battery cartridge)
Estimated boiling time *2 approx. 8 min.
(when boiling 0.8 L 23 °C(73.4 °F) water at ambient temperature
is 23 °C(73.4 °F) )
*1 The lightest and heaviest combination weight of the kettle, the power supply stand, and battery cartridges are
shown in the table.
*2 Values may di󰀨er depending on battery type, charging status, and usage condition.
• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specications herein are subject to change
without notice.
• Specications may di󰀨er from country to country.
Amount of water that can be boiled
Battery cartridge (Full charged) Amount of water that can be boiled*
BL4020 x 2 1.1 L
BL4025 x 2 1.2 L
BL4040 x 2 2.2 L
BL4050F x 2 3.0 L
BL4080F x 2 4.9 L
PDC1200 11.4 L
* When boiling 23 °C(73.4 °F) water at ambient temperature is 23 °C(73.4 °F)
NOTE: Amounts are approximate and may di󰀨er depending on battery type, charging status, and usage condition.
NOTE: The amount of water that can be boiled with one battery is about half of the amount when using two
batteries.
Applicable battery cartridge and charger
Battery cartridge BL4020 / BL4025 / BL4040 / BL4050F / BL4080F
Charger DC40RA / DC40RB / DC40RC
• Some of the battery cartridges and chargers listed above may not be available depending on your region of
residence.
WARNING: Only use the battery cartridges and chargers listed above. Use of any other battery cartridges
and chargers may cause injury and/or re.
Recommended cord connected power source
Portable power pack PDC1200
• The cord connected battery pack(s) listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence.
• Before using the cord connected battery pack, read instruction and cautionary markings on them.

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Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
volts
direct current
Warning: Hot surface. Risk of burns. Do not
touch until cooled.
A representative battery applicable to this
product.
SAFETY WARNINGS
Cordless Kettle safety warnings
WARNING: IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY
all safety warnings and all instructions BEFORE
USE. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, re and/or serious injury.
1. Do not use any accessories not recommended
by the manufacturer. Otherwise unexpected
matter may occur.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Surfaces are liable to
get hot during use.
3. Do not use the appliance around explosive
atmosphere. Otherwise burns or a re may occur.
4. Do not use the appliance close to heat sources
(stoves, etc.).
5. Do not use the appliance in humid or wet
locations or expose it to rain. Otherwise water
may get into the appliance and electric shock may
result.
6. Put the appliance on the at stable surface.
7. Do not cover the spout while boiling. Steam
cannot be discharged and may cause a malfunc-
tion or injury.
8. Allow to cool before cleaning the appliance.
Otherwise burn injury may occur.
9. Be careful not to lay down the appliance that
contains water. The discharge lock does not seal
water completely. Water may spills, even if the
discharge lock is activated.
10. Position the appliance so that walls or furni-
ture are not exposed to steam. Otherwise dis-
coloration, deformation or cracks may result.
11. Boil only water. Do not boil other than water
like milk, tea, or soup etc. Otherwise the con-
tents may ejected and cause an injury, or the
appliance may get dirty or malfunction may occur.
12. Do not put anything other than water in the
kettle, like a bottle or cup etc. Otherwise the
water may ejected and cause an injury, or the
appliance may get dirty or malfunction may occur.
13. Do not open the lid immediately after boiling.
Otherwise boiled water may drip and cause burn
injury.
WARNING: DO NOT let comfort or familiarity
with product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual may cause
serious personal injury.
Safety warnings for battery-
operated appliance
Battery-operated appliance use and care
1. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the
switch is in the o󰀨-position before connecting
to battery pack, picking up or carrying the
appliance. Carrying the appliance with your nger
on the switch or energizing appliance that have
the switch on invites accidents.
2. Disconnect the battery pack from the appli-
ance before making any adjustments, chang-
ing accessories, or storing appliance. Such
preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the appliance accidentally.
3. Recharge only with the charger specied by
the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for
one type of battery pack may create a risk of re
when used with another battery pack.
4. Use appliances only with specically desig-
nated battery packs. Use of any other battery
packs may create a risk of injury and re.
5. 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 termi-
nals together may cause burns or a re.
6. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If con-
tact accidentally occurs, ush with water. If
liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical
help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
7. Do not use a battery pack or appliance that
is damaged or modied. Damaged or modied
batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour
resulting in re, explosion or risk of injury.
8. Do not expose a battery pack or appliance
to re or excessive temperature. Exposure
to re or temperature above 130 °C may cause
explosion.
9. Follow all charging instructions and do not
charge the battery pack or appliance outside
the temperature range specied in the instruc-
tions. Charging improperly or at temperatures
outside the specied range may damage the
battery and increase the risk of re.
10. Have servicing performed by a qualied repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the product is
maintained.
11. Do not modify or attempt to repair the appli-
ance or the battery pack except as indicated in
the instructions for use and care.

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Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery
charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using
battery.
2. Do not disassemble or tamper with the battery
cartridge. It may result in a re, excessive heat,
or explosion.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out with clear water and seek medical atten-
tion right away. It may result in loss of your
eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-
ductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-
tainer with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current
ow, overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6. Do not store and use the appliance and battery
cartridge in locations where the temperature
may reach or exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a re.
8. Do not nail, cut, crush, throw, drop the battery
cartridge, or hit against a hard object to the
battery cartridge. Such conduct may result in a
re, excessive heat, or explosion.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject
to the Dangerous Goods Legislation require-
ments.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-
aging and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consult-
ing an expert for hazardous material is required.
Please also observe possibly more detailed
national regulations.
Tape or mask o󰀨 open contacts and pack up the
battery in such a manner that it cannot move
around in the packaging.
11. When disposing the battery cartridge, remove
it from the appliance and dispose of it in a safe
place. Follow your local regulations relating to
disposal of battery.
12. Use the batteries only with the products
specied by Makita. Installing the batteries to
non-compliant products may result in a re, exces-
sive heat, explosion, or leak of electrolyte.
13. If the appliance is not used for a long period
of time, the battery must be removed from the
appliance.
14. During and after use, the battery cartridge may
take on heat which can cause burns or low
temperature burns. Pay attention to the han-
dling of hot battery cartridges.
15. Do not touch the terminal of the appliance
immediately after use as it may get hot enough
to cause burns.
16. Do not allow chips, dust, or soil stuck into the
terminals, holes, and grooves of the battery
cartridge. It may result in poor performance or
breakdown of the appliance or battery cartridge.
17. Unless the appliance supports the use near
high-voltage electrical power lines, do not use
the battery cartridge near high-voltage electri-
cal power lines. It may result in a malfunction or
breakdown of the appliance or battery cartridge.
18. Keep the battery away from children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries.
Use of non-genuine Makita batteries, or batteries that
have been altered, may result in the battery bursting
causing res, personal injury and damage. It will also
void the Makita warranty for the Makita appliance and
charger.
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged. Always stop appliance operation
and charge the battery cartridge when you
notice less appliance power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery car-
tridge. Overcharging shortens the battery
service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room tem-
perature at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let
a hot battery cartridge cool down before
charging it.
4. When not using the battery cartridge, remove
it from the appliance or the charger.
5. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use
it for a long period (more than six months).

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PARTS DESCRIPTION
Kettle
13
4
25
6
8
7
9
Fig.1
1Spout 2Lid
3Discharge lock button 4Open-lid button
5Handle 6Maximum line
7Water volume scale 8Power supply connec-
tor (bottom side)
9Temperature sensor - -
Power supply stand
10
13
12
11 15
14
Fig.2
10 Carrying handle 11 Power supply
connector
12 Power switch 13 Battery cartridge
14 Temperature sensor 15 Ground sensing
element
FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION: Always be sure that the appli-
ance is switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is
removed before adjusting or checking function on
the appliance.
Installing or removing battery
cartridge
CAUTION: Always switch o󰀨 the appliance
before installing or removing of the battery
cartridge.
CAUTION: Hold the appliance and the bat-
tery cartridge rmly when installing or removing
battery cartridge. Failure to hold the appliance and
the battery cartridge rmly may cause them to slip o󰀨
your hands and result in damage to the appliance and
battery cartridge and a personal injury.
To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the
appliance while sliding the button on the front of the
cartridge.
To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the
battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip
it into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in place
with a little click. If you can see the red indicator on the
upper side of the button, it is not locked completely.
23
11
Fig.3
► 1. Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridge
CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge
fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,
it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to
you or someone around you.
CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge
forcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is
not being inserted correctly.
NOTE: Up to two battery cartridges can be installed,
although the appliance uses one battery cartridge for
operation.

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Indicating the remaining battery capacity
Press the check button on the battery cartridge to indi-
cate the remaining battery capacity. The indicator lamps
light up for a few seconds.
1
2
Fig.4
► 1. Indicator lamps 2. Check button
Indicator lamps Remaining
capacity
Lighted O󰀨 Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
The battery
may have
malfunctioned.
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambient temperature, the indication may di󰀨er slightly
from the actual capacity.
NOTE: The rst (far left) indicator lamp will blink when
the battery protection system works.
Appliance / battery protection
system
The appliance and battery are equipped with the protec-
tion system. This system automatically cuts o󰀨 power
to the motor to extend appliance and battery life. The
appliance will automatically stop during operation if the
appliance or battery is placed under one of the following
conditions.
• Overload protection : When the appliance or
battery is operated in a manner that causes it to
draw an abnormally high current, the appliance
automatically stops without any indication. In
this situation, turn the appliance o󰀨 and stop the
application that caused the appliance to become
overloaded. Then turn the appliance on to restart.
• Overheat protection : When the appliance or
battery is overheated, the appliance automatically
stops. Let the appliance cool down before turning
it on again.
• Overdischarge protection : When the battery
capacity becomes low, the appliance stops auto-
matically. If the appliance does not operate even
when the switches are operated, remove the
battery cartridge from the appliance and charge it.
Protections against other causes
Protection system is also designed for other causes that
could damage the appliance and allows the appliance to
stop automatically. Take all the following steps to clear
the causes, when the appliance has been brought to a
temporary halt or stop in operation.
1. Turn the appliance o󰀨, and then turn it on again to
restart.
2. Charge the battery(ies) or replace it/them with
recharged battery(ies).
3. Let the appliance and battery(ies) cool down.
If no improvement can be found by restoring protection
system, then contact your local Makita Service Center.
Using appliance with cord
connected power source
Before using the cord connected power source, read
instructions and cautionary markings on it.
WARNING: When using the appliance with
the cord connected power source, put the cord
connected power source on the stable surface.
This appliance is used in static position. Using the
cord connected power source which you carry on
your back may cause falling accident.
OPERATION
Preparation
When using the appliance for the rst time, or after long
period of storage, perform the following steps.
1. Remove all packing materials from the appliance.
2. Clean the interior of the kettle and lter. There may
be dirt such as dust on them.
See the chapter “MAINTENANCE” for how to clean.

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Boiling water
CAUTION: Boil only water. Do not boil other
than water.
CAUTION: Do not put the appliance on an
unstable place, a place where people often pass,
or a place where children can reach. Otherwise the
appliance may be accidentally tipped over and cause
an injury.
CAUTION: When closing the lid, push the
lid securely and put the discharge lock button in
locked position. Otherwise burn injury may occur
when falling accident occurs.
1. Open the lid while pushing both of the open-lid
buttons.
2. Pour preferred amount of fresh tepid water into the
kettle. Then close the lid.
CAUTION: Make sure the discharge lock
button is in locked position. Otherwise boiled water
may be spilled unintentionally and cause burn injury.
CAUTION: Do not over ll water exceeding
the maximum line. Otherwise boiled water may be
ejected and cause burn injury.
NOTICE: Prevent no-water burning, do not turn
on the appliance without water. Otherwise discolor-
ation or malfunction may occur.
Fig.5
3. Put the kettle onto the power supply stand.
Fig.6
4. Push the power switch.
The power switch lights up in orange with single beep
sound, then boiling starts.
1
Fig.7
► 1. Power switch
CAUTION: Make sure that the lid is closed.
Otherwise large volume of steam may discharge and
burn injury may occur.
CAUTION: Make sure that the discharge lock
button is in locked position. Otherwise a large
volume of steam may discharge and burn injury may
occur.
CAUTION: Do not touch the steam. Risk of
burn injury.
Fig.8
CAUTION: Do not touch around mark and
the metal part located in the gure during boiling
or some time after boiling. Risk of burn injury.
1
Fig.9
► 1. Metal part that may extreme hot

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NOTE: If you press the power switch right after boil-
ing operation, the appliance may not work due to the
protection against high temperature. In this case,
allow the appliance to cool and then press the power
switch again.
When the boiling is nished, the appliance turns o󰀨
automatically with a few seconds of beep sound.
NOTE: When you lift the kettle or the power supply
stand while boiling, the appliance stop boiling and the
power switch blinks in orange.
— If you return the kettle or the power supply stand
while the power switch is blinking, the appliance
restarts boiling automatically.
— Few seconds after you lift the kettle or the power
supply stand, the appliance turns o󰀨.
NOTE: When the battery capacity becomes low
while boiling, the appliance turns o󰀨 and the power
switch blinks in red for a few seconds with three beep
sounds.
NOTE: If you turn on the appliance when all battery
capacities are low, the appliance turns o󰀨 within a few
seconds with a single beep sound.
5. Lift the kettle while holding the carrying handle of
the power supply stand.
Fig.10
6. Pour the water.
CAUTION: Be careful not to get burned while
pouring boiled water.
To prevent accidental water discharge, the discharge
lock button is provided. Push the discharge lock button
to pour the water.
Fig.11
Carrying
WARNING: Do not carry the kettle with the
power supply stand while heating water or with
the boiled water in the kettle. Otherwise burn injury
may result when falling accident occurs.
When carrying the appliance, hold the carrying handle.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: All parts should be replaced at an
Authorized Service Center.
CAUTION: Always be sure that the appliance
is switched o󰀨, unplugged, and the battery car-
tridge is removed before attempting to perform
inspection or maintenance.
CAUTION: Do not touch the kettle immedi-
ately after discharging the boiled water. Wait until
the kettle is cooled down completely. Otherwise a
burn injury may occur.
CAUTION: Make sure the kettle is empty
before attempting to perform inspection or main-
tenance. Otherwise accidents may occur.
Fig.12
NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
NOTICE: Do not use the dishwasher, dish dryer,
or hairdryer.
NOTICE: Do not use polishing powder, bleach,
cleanser, metal scrubbing brush, chemical scrub-
bing brush, etc.
NOTICE: Do not wash the kettle and the power
supply stand. Do not wet the power supply
connector.

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Fig.13
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
Cleaning
Exterior of the appliance
After the appliance is cooled, clean exterior of the appli-
ance using clean clothes.
If the appliance is very dirty, use a cloth dampened in
soapy water. Then wipe the water o󰀨 with dry cloth.
Fig.14
Interior of the kettle
Remove the lid by pulling it out from the kettle as shown
in the gure.
Fig.15
Rinse well with water, then dry the inside.
Filter
Remove the lter by pulling it out from the lid as shown
in the gure.
Wash the lter, then dry it.
1
Fig.16
► 1. Filter
To install the lter and the lid, follow the removing pro-
cedure in reverse.
Removing scales inside the kettle
Through the use of the appliance, water scale will build
up inside the kettle. Water scale makes boiling ine󰀩-
cient. If water scales becomes noticeable, clean the
inside of the kettle with citric acid.
1. Open the lid, and remove the lter from the lid.
2. Pour water up to the maximum line into the kettle.
3. Add 40 g (1.4 oz) of citric acid commercially avail-
able into the water and stir it up. Then close the lid.
4. Put the kettle on the power supply stand.
5. Push the power switch.
6. Leave the kettle for about 1 hour after boiling
nished.
7. Drain the water and rinse inside of the kettle with
water.
8. If you taste or smell citric acid, boil water only and
drain it.
If the dirt is hard to remove, repeat steps 2 to 7.
9. Dry the kettle and install the lter on the lid.
Storage
To prevent re or burning, allow the appliance to cool
down completely before you store it. Do not store the
discharged battery for long periods, as it can shorten its
service life.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Before asking for repairs, conduct your own inspection rst. If you nd a problem that is not explained in the manual,
do not attempt to disassemble the machine. Instead, ask Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita
replacement parts for repairs.
Symptom Probable cause Remedy
Not working. Battery cartridges are installed improperly. Install the battery cartridges as described
in this manual.
The battery cartridges are exhausted. Charge the battery cartridges.
The appliance turns o󰀨 with beep sound
soon after turning on the appliance.
The temperature sensor detects high
temperature because the power switch has
been pressed right after boiling.
Leave the appliance o󰀨 for few minutes to
cool the appliance.
The appliance turns o󰀨 with the power
switch blinking in orange soon after turning
on the appliance.
The terminal of the temperature sensor
is dirty.
Wipe o󰀨 the dirt on the temperature sensor
using dry cloth.
The power supply stand is tilted or placed
on unstable surface.
Put the appliance on the stable, level and
at surface.
Though the boiling operation has not
nished, the appliance turns o󰀨 with a few
seconds of beep sound just like when the
boiling is nished.
The terminal of the temperature sensor
is dirty.
Wipe o󰀨 the dirt on the temperature sensor
using dry cloth.
The kettle is not sitting on the power supply
stand properly because dust or similar is
caught between the kettle and the power
supply stand.
Remove any dust on the bottom of the
kettle or on the power supply stand.
The power switch does not stop blinking
in red.
(And the power switch turn o󰀨 about 10
minutes after.)
Power supply connector on the kettle and/
or the power supply stand is dirty.
Remove the battery and wipe o󰀨 the dirt
on the power supply connector using dry
cloth.
Boiled water spills out. Water is lled exceeding the maximum
line.
Reduce water below the maximum line.
Anything other than water is lled in the
kettle.
Do not boil anything other than water.
Smells of the boiled water. Chlorine in tap water may smell.
Smell of resin just after unpacking will fade away in time.
Drops of the water on the power supply
stand.
Dew condensation may occur on the appliance because of the vapor of the boiled water.
Boiled water leaks when the kettle is tilted. There's opening on the spout. Even if the open-lid button is in locked position, the water
leaks out when the kettle is tilted.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION: These accessories or attachments
are recommended for use with your Makita appli-
ance specied in this manual. The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment
for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
• Makita genuine battery and Makita authorized
charger
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They may
di󰀨er from country to country.
MAKITA LIMITED
WARRANTY
Please refer to the annexed warranty sheet for the
most current warranty terms applicable to this product.
If annexed warranty sheet is not available, refer to the
warranty details set forth at below website for your
respective country.
United States of America: www.makitatools.com
Canada: www.makita.ca
Other countries: www.makita.com

Makita Corporation
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho,
Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 Japan
www.makita.com
KT001G-NA3-2110
KT001G-1
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