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Important safety instructions for
built-in battery
1.
Before using built-in battery, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger,
(2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
2. Do not disassemble built-in battery.
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 attention right
away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
5. Do not short the built-in battery:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-
ductive material.
(2) Avoid storing built-in battery in a con-
tainer with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose built-in battery to water or
rain.
A battery short can cause a large current
ow, overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6. Do not store the tool and built-in battery in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7. Do not incinerate the built-in battery even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The built-in battery can explode in a re.
8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
10.
The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to
the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
Forcommercialtransportse.g.bythirdparties,
forwardingagents,specialrequirementonpack-
agingandlabelingmustbeobserved.
Forpreparationoftheitembeingshipped,consult-
inganexpertforhazardousmaterialisrequired.
Pleasealsoobservepossiblymoredetailed
nationalregulations.
Tapeormaskoffopencontactsandpackupthe
batteryinsuchamannerthatitcannotmove
aroundinthepackaging.
11. Follow your local regulations relating to dis-
posal of battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
1. Charge the built-in battery before completely
discharged. Always stop tool operation and
charge the built-in battery when you notice
less tool power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged built-in battery.
Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the built-in battery with room tempera-
ture at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let a hot
built-in battery cool down before charging it.
4. Charge the built-in battery if you do not use it
for a long period (more than six months).
FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched off before adjusting or checking func-
tion on the tool.
Charging the built-in battery
CAUTION: Use only the Makita AC adapter
and USB cable to charge the tool.Useoftheother
typeACadapterandUSBcablemaycausethebat-
terytoburst,resultinpersonalinjuryanddamage.
CAUTION: Always disconnect the charging
plug from the tool after charging.
►Fig.1
►Fig.2
ConnecttheUSBcabletotheACadapter,andthen
plugtheACadapterintothemainssupply.Openthe
connectorcoveronthetool,andthenconnecttheUSB
cabletotheconnector.
Beforetherstuse,besuretochargethebuilt-inbat-
tery.Ittakesapproximately3to5hourstofullycharge
thebattery.Thechargingtimevariesdependingonthe
usageconditionsandremainingbatterycapacity.
UnplugtheUSBcablefromthetool,andthenclosethe
connector cover.
NOTE:Whilecharging,thebuilt-inbatteryandAC
adaptermaybecomewarm.Thisisnormalandwill
continueuntilthebuilt-inbatteryisfullychargedand
theACadapterhasbeendisconnectedfromthe
mainssupply.
Tool / battery protection system
Thetoolisequippedwithatool/batteryprotection
system.Thissystemautomaticallycutsoffpowerto
themotortoextendtoolandbatterylife.Thetoolwill
automaticallystopduringoperationifthetoolisplaced
underoneofthefollowingconditions:
Overheat protection
Whenthetoolisoverheated,thetoolstopsautomati-
cally.Inthissituation,letthetoolcoolbeforeturningthe
tool on again.
Overdischarge protection
Whenthebatterycapacityisnotenough,thetoolstops
automatically.Inthiscase,chargethebattery.
Switch action
►Fig.3
Tostartthetool,simplypushtheswitchontheAside
fortheclockwiserotationandtheBsideforthecounter-
clockwise rotation. Release the switch to stop.
CAUTION: Always check the direction of
rotation before operation.
