User manual MAKITA BFR550RFE

[. . . ] Michigan Drive, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD, ENGLAND GEA002-3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING!Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Work area safety 1. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. [. . . ] When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery, avoid contact. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. GEB017-1 20. to screwdriver safety rules. If you use this power tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. Hold power tools by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. Do not touch the bit or the workpiece immediately after operation; they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. ENC007-2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE 1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery. If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical attention right away. Do not short the battery cartridge: (1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material. (2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc. A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and 2. 3. 4. 5. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence 4 6. 7. 8. even a breakdown. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50 C (122 F). Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. Be careful not to drop or strike battery. · out of the tool, causing injury to you or someone around you. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it is not being inserted correctly. Setting for desired screw length 1 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Tips for maintaining maximum battery life 1. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power. Charge the battery cartridge with room temperature at 10 C - 40 C (50 F - 104 F). [. . . ] Recessed part CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. 2 006816 3 Replacing carbon brushes 1. Limit mark Use pliers to remove the carbon brush caps of the carbon brushes. Take out the worn carbon brushes, insert the new ones and replace the carbon brush caps in reverse. 1 006258 8 1. Carbon brush cap 1 006817 Make sure that the carbon brush caps have fit into the holes in brush holders securely. 1 1. [. . . ]