User manual MAKITA 6095D

[. . . ] Do not touch the drill bit or the workpiece immediately after operation; they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalation and skin contact. WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. [. . . ] â· Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the direction of rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power. Charge the Nickel Metal Hydride battery cartridge when you do not use it for more than six months. To change the speed, turn the speed change knob so that the arrow of the desired speed on the knob is aligned with the reference arrow on the tool body. If the speed change knob does not turn easily, switch on the tool and turn the knob again while the tool is running under no load. Be sure that the speed change knob is set to the correct position before operation. The fastening torque can be adjusted in 6 steps by turning the adjusting ring so that the pointer on the adjusting ring points to a number on the tool body. The fastening torque is minimum when the pointer points to the number 1 and maximum when it points to the marking. The clutch will slip at various torque levels when set at the number 1 to 5. the clutch is designed not to slip at the marking. Before actual operation, drive a trial screw into your material or a piece of duplicate material to determine which torque level is required for a particular application. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before adjusting or checking function on the tool. The adjusting ring does not lock when the pointer is positioned only halfway between the numbers. The overload protector automatically cuts out to break the circuit whenever heavy work is prolonged. Wait 20 - 30 seconds before resuming operation. Drilling in wood When drilling in wood, the best results are obtained with wood drills equipped with a guide screw. The guide screw makes drilling easier by pulling the bit into the workpiece. Drilling in metal To prevent the bit from slipping when starting a hole, make an indentation with a center-punch and hammer at the point to be drilled. place the point of the bit in the indentation and start drilling. Use a cutting lubricant when drilling metals. The exceptions are iron and brass which should be drilled dry. [. . . ] 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 regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita service center. First, turn the adjusting ring so that the pointer points to the marking. [. . . ]