Makita 6176D Drill User Manual


 
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Overload protector
The overload protector automatically cuts out to break the
circuit whenever heavy work is prolonged. Wait 20 - 30 sec-
onds before resuming operation.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off before
carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing driver bit or drill bit
CAUTION:
Always set the reversing switch lever to the neutral
position before installing or removing the bit.
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 counter-
clockwise.
OPERATION
Screwdriving operation
Place the point of the driver bit in the screw head and apply
pressure to the tool. Start the tool slowly and then increase
the speed gradually. Release the trigger just as the screw
bottoms out. If the trigger is not released, the screw may strip
out the hole or the screw and/or bit may be damaged.
NOTE:
Make sure that the driver bit is inserted straight in the
screw head, or the screw and/or bit may be damaged.
When driving wood screws, predrill pilot holes to make
driving easier and to prevent splitting of the workpiece.
See the chart.
1. Tighten
2. Sleeve
3. Ring
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