Makita HM1202 - Manual (Page 6)

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FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the
tool.
Switch action
CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the
tool is switched off.
• Switch can be locked in “ON” position for ease of
operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution
when locking tool in “ON” position and maintain firm
grasp on tool.
To start the tool, push the switch lever on the left side of the
tool. To stop the tool, push the switch lever on the right side
of the tool.
Speed change
For HM1202C only
The blows per minute can be adjusted just by turning the
adjusting dial. This can be done even while the tool is run-
ning. The dial is marked 1 (lowest speed) to 6 (full speed).
Refer to the table below for the relationship between the
number settings on the adjusting dial and the blows per
minute.
CAUTION:
• The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far as 6
and back to 1. Do not force it past 6 or 1, or the speed
adjusting function may no longer work.
1. Switch lever
1
002889
1. Adjusting dial
1
002897
Number
on adjusting dial
6
5
4
3
2
1
Blows
per minute
1,900
1,800
1,600
1,300
1,050
950