User manual MAKITA BHP343SFE

[. . . ] SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES GEB011-2 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to hammer drill safety rules. If you use this power tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss. Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. [. . . ] If you operate the tool with the ring positioned halfway between the mode marks, the tool may be damaged. installing or removing battery cartridge (FIg. 1) • Always switch off the tool before insertion or removal of the battery cartridge. € To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from the tool while sliding the button on the side of the cartridge. € To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slip it into place. Always insert it all the way until it locks in place with a little click. If you can see the red part on the upper side of the button, it is not locked completely. Insert it fully until the red part cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone 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. 6) The fastening torque can be adjusted in 16 steps by turning the adjusting ring so that its graduations are aligned with the arrow on the tool body. The fastening torque is minimum when the number 1 is aligned with the arrow, and maximum when the number 16 is aligned with the arrow. 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. 2) CAUTION: • Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates 5 ASSEMBLY CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool. Nominal diameter of wood Recommended size of pilot screw (mm) hole (mm) 3. 7) Turn the sleeve counterclockwise to open the chuck jaws. Place the bit in the chuck as far as it will go. Turn the sleeve clockwise to tighten the chuck. To remove the bit, turn the sleeve counterclockwise. OPERATION Hammer drilling operation CAUTION: • There is a tremendous and sudden twisting force exerted on the tool/bit at the time of hole breakthrough, when the hole becomes clogged with chips and particles, or when striking reinforcing rods embedded in the concrete. First, turn the action mode changing ring so that the arrow on the tool body points to the marking. [. . . ] 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. € Drill bits • Tungsten-carbide tipped hammer bit • Phillips bit • Slotted bit • Socket bit • Blow-out bulb • Safety goggles • Various type of Makita genuine batteries and chargers • Rubber pad assembly • Wool bonnet • Foam polishing pad • Plastic carrying case For Model BHP343 For European countries only Noise ENG101-1 The typical A-weighted noise level determined according to EN60745-2-1: Sound pressure level (LpA): 80 dB (A) Uncertainty (K): 3 dB (A) The noise level under working may exceed 85 dB (A). Wear ear protection Vibration ENG203-1 The vibration total value (tri-axial vector sum) determined according to EN60745-2-1: Work mode: impact drilling into concrete Vibration emission (ah, D): 10 m/s2 Uncertainty (K): 2. [. . . ]