MA1NTENANCE
CAUTION :
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
Replacingcarbon brushes
Remove and check the carbon brushes regularly. Replace when they wear down to about 5 mm (3/16") or less. Keep the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders. Both carbon brushes should be replaced a t the same time. Use only Makita carbon brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove the brush holder caps. Take ouit the worn carbon brushesi, insert the Iiew1 ones and secure the brush hlolder caps.
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To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
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