Makita 2-SPEED HAMMER 8401 Instruction Manual - Page 8
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CAUTION :
.Pressing excessively on the tool will not speed up the drilling. In fact, this excessive
pressure will only serve t o damage the tip of your bit, decrease the tool performance
and shorten the service life of the tool.
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There is a tremendous twisting force exerted on the tool/bit a t the time of hole break-
through. Hold the tool firmly and exert care when the bit begins t o break through
the workpiece. Use both hands to help control the tool. Be sure
to
use the side grip
(auxiliary handle) t o maintain proper control.
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A stuck bit can be removed simply by setting the reversing switch to reverse rotation
in order to back out. However, the tool may back out abruptly i f you do not hold it
firmly.
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Always secure small workpieces in a vise or similar hold-down device.
*The use of wire brushes and other accessories on this tool may easily cause jamming,
pinching or binding whereby the tool could be twisted unsafely from your hands.
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