User manual MAKITA HR2300

[. . . ] 3) CAUTION: • Always check the direction of rotation before operation. €¢ Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the direction of rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool. [. . . ] Bit angle (when chipping, scaling or demolishing) For Models HR2310T, HR2610, HR2610T, HR2611F, HR2611FT The bit can be secured at the desired angle. To change the bit angle, rotate the action mode changing knob to the O symbol. 15) Then make sure that the bit is securely held in place by turning it slightly. 16) Press the lock button on the grip base in the direction of arrow shown in the figure and with the lock button being pressed insert the depth gauge into the hex. Adjust the depth gauge to the desired depth by moving it back and forth while pressing the lock button. After the adjustment, release the lock button to lock the depth gauge. Torque limiter The torque limiter will actuate when a certain torque level is reached. CAUTION: • As soon as the torque limiter actuates, switch off the tool immediately. €¢ Bits such as hole saw, which tend to pinch or catch easily in the hole, are not appropriate for this tool. This is because they will cause the torque limiter to actuate too frequently. Bit diameter Dust cup 5 Dust cup 9 006406 ASSEMBLY CAUTION: • Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool. Install the side grip so that the protrusions on the grip fit in between the grooves on the tool barrel. Bit grease Coat the bit shank head beforehand with a small amount of bit grease (about 0. 24, 25 & 26) Installing or removing the bit Clean the bit shank and apply bit grease before installing the bit. 12) After installing, always make sure that the bit is securely held in place by trying to pull it out. To remove the bit, pull the chuck cover down all the way and pull the bit out. 13) 9 NOTE: • If you connect a vacuum cleaner to your hammer, cleaner operations can be performed. Position the bit at the desired location for the hole, then pull the switch trigger. [. . . ] Turn the tool on and apply slight pressure on the tool so that the tool will not bounce around, uncontrolled. Drilling in wood or metal For Models HR2300, HR2600, HR2601, HR2610, HR2611F Use the optional drill chuck assembly. When installing it, refer to “Installing or removing the bit” described on the previous page. [. . . ]