Makita 3708FC - Manual (Page 4)

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12. Always switch off and wait for the bit to come to
a complete stop before removing the tool from
workpiece.
13. Do not touch the bit immediately after operation;
it may be extremely hot and could burn your
skin.
14. Always lead the power supply cord away from
the tool towards the rear.
15. Do not smear the tool base carelessly with thin-
ner, gasoline, oil or the like. They may cause
cracks in the tool base.
16. Draw attention to the need to use cutters of the
correct shank diameter and which are suitable
for the speed of the tool.
17. Some material contains chemicals which may be
toxic. Take caution to prevent dust inhalation
and skin contact. Follow material supplier safety
data.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual
may cause serious personal injury.
SYMBOLS
USD201-2
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
V............................volts
A ...........................amperes
Hz..........................hertz
....................alternating current
.......................no load speed
.......................Class II Construction
.../min....................revolutions or reciprocation per
minute
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.
Adjusting bit protrusion
To adjust the bit protrusion, loosen the lever and move
the tool base up or down as desired by turning the adjust-
ing roller. After adjusting, tighten the lever firmly to
secure the tool base.
Adjusting angle of tool base
Loosen the wing bolts and adjust the angle of the tool
base (5° per graduation) to obtain the desired cutting
angle.
Adjusting amount of chamfering
To adjust the amount of chamfering, loosen the wing nuts
and adjust the trimmer shoe.
CAUTION:
• With the tool unplugged and switch in the “OFF”
position, rotate the collet nut on the tool several
times to be sure that the bit turns freely and does
not contact the base or trimmer shoe in any way.
Switch action
1. Lever
2. Scale
3. Bit protrusion
4. Adjusting roller
1. Wing bolt
2. Graduation
3. Trimmer shoe
4. Amount of
chamfering
5. Base
1. Switch lever
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