Makita BPB180 Saw User Manual


 
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around you.
Do not use force when inserting the battery
cartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it
is not being inserted correctly.
Switch action
1
B
2
A
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CAUTION:
Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool,
always check to see that the switch trigger
actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position
when released.
To prevent the switch trigger from accidentally pulled,
the lock-off button is provided.
To start the tool, depress the lock-off button from B side
and pull the switch trigger.
Release the switch trigger to stop. After use, always
press in the lock-off button from A side.
Speed adjusting dial
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The tool speed can be infinitely adjusted between 1.4
m/s (275 ft./min.) and 2.7 m/s (530 ft./min.) by turning
the adjusting dial. Higher speed is obtained when the
dial is turned in the direction of number 6; lower speed is
obtained when it is turned in the direction of number 1.
Select the proper speed for the workpiece to be cut.
CAUTION:
The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far
as 6 and back to 1. Do not force it past 6 or 1, or
the speed adjusting function may no longer work.
Lighting up the lamp
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CAUTION:
Do not apply impact to the lamp, which may cause
damage or shorted service time to it.
Pull the switch trigger to light up the lamp. The lamp
keeps on lighting while the switch trigger is being pulled.
The lamp goes out 10 -15 seconds after releasing the
trigger.
NOTE:
Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp.
Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or it may
lower the illumination.
Do not use thinner or gasoline to clean the lamp.
Such solvents may damage it.
Battery protection system
The tool is equipped with the protection system, which
automatically cuts off the output power for a long service
life of the battery cartridge.
When the tool is overloaded or the remaining battery
capacity gets low, the lamp flickers. Within one second
after flickering, the tool stops.
If the tool stops under no or light load, recharge or
replace the battery cartridge.
Hook
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The tool may be hung using the hook. Hang tool on a
pipe vice or other suitable, stable structure.
1. Hook
1. Lamp
1. Speed adjusting
dial
1. Lock-off button
2. Switch trigger