Makita DDF481 Instruction Manual

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422.8.2013000331Yasushi FukayaDirectorMakita, Jan-Baptist Vinkstraat 2, 3070, BelgiumGEA010-1General Power Tool Safety WarningsWARNING Read all safety warnings and allinstructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructionsmay result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.Save all warnings and instructions forfuture reference. GEB088-1CORDLESS DRIVER DRILLSAFETY WARNINGS1. Use auxiliary handle(s), if supplied with thetool. Loss of control can cause personal injury.2. Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces,when performing an operation where thecutting accessory may contact hidden wiring.Cutting accessory contacting a "live" wire maymake exposed metal parts of the power tool "live"and could give the operator an electric shock.3. Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces,when performing an operation where the fastenermay contact hidden wiring. Fasteners contacting a"live" wire may make exposed metal parts of the powertool "live" and could give the operator an electric shock.4. Always be sure you have a firm footing.Be sure no one is below when using the toolin high locations.5. Hold the tool firmly.6. Keep hands away from rotating parts.7. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the toolonly when hand-held.8. Do not touch the drill bit or the workpieceimmediately after operation; they may beextremely hot and could burn your skin.9. Some material contains chemicals which may betoxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalation andskin contact. Follow material supplier safety data.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.WARNING:DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gainedfrom repeated use) replace strict adherence to safetyrules for the subject product. MISUSE or failure tofollow the safety rules stated in this instructionmanual may cause serious personal injury.ENC007-9IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSFOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE1. Before using battery cartridge, read allinstructions and cautionary markings on (1)battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) productusing battery.2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.3. If operating time has become excessivelyshorter, stop operating immediately. It mayresult in a risk of overheating, possible burnsand even an explosion.4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse themout with clear water and seek medicalattention right away. It may result in loss ofyour eyesight.5. Do not short the battery cartridge:(1) Do not touch the terminals with anyconductive material.(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in acontainer with other metal objects suchas nails, coins, etc.(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to wateror rain.A battery short can cause a large current flow,overheating, possible burns and even abreakdown.6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge inlocations where the temperature may reach orexceed 50 ﾟ C (122 ﾟ F).7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even ifit is severely damaged or is completely wornout. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.9. Do not use a damaged battery.10. Follow your local regulations relating todisposal of battery.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.Tips for maintaining maximum battery life1. Charge the battery cartridge beforecompletely discharged.Always stop tool operation and charge the batterycartridge when you notice less tool power.2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge.Overcharging shortens the battery service life.3. Charge the battery cartridge with roomtemperature at 10 ﾟ C - 40 ﾟ C (50 ﾟ F - 104 ﾟ F).Let a hot battery cartridge cool down beforecharging it.4. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not useit for a long period (more than six months).