Makita XT269M Instruction Manual

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8 ENGLISHNOTICE: If you use a spare battery to continuethe operation, rest the tool at least 15 min.NOTE: Use the proper bit for the head of the screw/bolt that you wish to use.NOTE: When fastening M8 or smaller screw, carefullyadjust pressure on the switch trigger so that the screwis not damaged.NOTE: Hold the tool pointed straight at the screw.NOTE: If the impact force is too strong or you tightenthe screw for a time longer than shown in the figures,the screw or the point of the driver bit may be over-stressed, stripped, damaged, etc. Before starting yourjob, always perform a test operation to determine theproper fastening time for your screw.The fastening torque is affected by a wide variety offactors including the following. After fastening, alwayscheck the torque with a torque wrench.1. When the battery cartridge is discharged almostcompletely, voltage will drop and the fasteningtorque will be reduced.2. Driver bit or socket bitFailure to use the correct size driver bit or socketbit will cause a reduction in the fastening torque.3. Bolt• Even though the torque coefficient and theclass of bolt are the same, the proper fasten-ing torque will differ according to the diame-ter of bolt.• Even though the diameters of bolts are thesame, the proper fastening torque will differaccording to the torque coefficient, the classof bolt and the bolt length.4. The manner of holding the tool or the materialof driving position to be fastened will affect thetorque.5. Operating the tool at low speed will cause a reduc-tion in the fastening torque.MAINTENANCECAUTION: Always be sure that the tool isswitched off and the battery cartridge is removedbefore attempting to perform inspection ormaintenance.NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation orcracks may result.To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment shouldbe performed by Makita Authorized or Factory ServiceCenters, always using Makita replacement parts.OPTIONALACCESSORIESCAUTION: These accessories or attachmentsare recommended for use with your Makita toolspecified in this manual. The use of any otheraccessories or attachments might present a risk ofinjury to persons. Only use accessory or attachmentfor its stated purpose.If you need any assistance for more details regardingthese accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.• Driver bits• Socket bits• Hook• Plastic carrying case• Battery protector• Tool hanger• Makita genuine battery and chargerNOTE: Some items in the list may be included in thetool package as standard accessories. They maydiffer from country to country.MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEARWARRANTYWarranty PolicyEvery Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and testedbefore leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free ofdefects from workmanship and materials for the periodof ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase.Should any trouble develop during this one year period,return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to oneof Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centers. Ifinspection shows the trouble is caused by defectiveworkmanship or material, Makita will repair (or at ouroption, replace) without charge.This Warranty does not apply where:• repairs have been made or attempted by others:• repairs are required because of normal wear andtear:• the tool has been abused, misused or improperlymaintained:• alterations have been made to the tool.IN NO EVENT SHALL MAKITA BE LIABLE FOR ANYINDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES FROM THE SALE OR USE OF THEPRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER APPLIES BOTHDURING AND AFTER THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY.MAKITA DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY IMPLIEDWARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIESOF "MERCHANTABILITY" AND "FITNESS FOR ASPECIFIC PURPOSE," AFTER THE ONE YEAR TERMOF THIS WARRANTY.This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and youmay also have other rights which vary from state to state.Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation ofincidental or consequential damages, so the above lim-itation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states donot allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts,so the above limitation may not apply to you.