Makita 6170DW instruction manual Additional Safety Rules For Charger and Tool

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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

FOR CHARGER AND TOOL

1.The Charger and the tool are specifically designed t o work together. Do not attempt t o charge any other cordless tool with this Charger. Do not attempt to charge the tool with any other charger.

2.Do not charge the tool when temperature is BELOW 10°C (5OOF) or ABOVE 45OC (113OF).

3.Do not use charger in damp or wet locations.

4.Do not attempt to use a step-up transformer, an engine generator or DC power receptacle.

5.Do not store the tool in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 5OoC (122OF).

6.Do not incinerate the tool even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The tool can explode in a fire.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES

1.Be aware that this tool is always in an operating condition, because it does not have t o be plugged into an electrical outlet.

2.Always be sure you have a firm footing.

Be sure no one is below when using the tool in high locations.

3.Hold the tool firmly.

4.Keep hands away from rotating parts.

5.When drilling into walls, floors or wherever "live" electrical wires may be encountered, DO NOT TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS OF THE TOOL!

Hold the tool only by the insulated grasping surfaces to prevent electric shock if you drill into a "live" wire.

6.Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when hand-held.

7.Do not touch the drill bit or the workpiece immediately after operation: they may be extremely hot and could burn your skin.

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6170DW, 6170D specifications

The Makita 6170D and 6170DW represent a significant advancement in the realm of cordless power tools, specifically designed for professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts who demand efficiency and reliability in their work. These models exemplify the ingenuity and technological advancements that Makita is renowned for in the industry.

At the heart of the Makita 6170D and 6170DW is a powerful 18V lithium-ion battery. This battery technology provides a longer runtime, ensuring that users can complete tasks without the disruption of frequent recharging. The 6170D model comes equipped with a 3.0Ah battery, while the 6170DW offers a slightly higher capacity 4.0Ah version. This means not only prolonged usage but also faster charging times, allowing users to get back to work in minimal downtime.

One of the prominent features of both models is their integrated 2-speed settings, enabling users to switch between high speed for rapid drilling and low speed for increased torque. This versatility allows for a wide range of applications, from drilling into wood and metal to driving screws with precision in different materials. Additionally, the 6170D and 6170DW are equipped with a maximum torque of 34 N·m, providing ample power for demanding tasks.

The design of the Makita 6170D and 6170DW emphasizes ergonomics and user comfort. Both models feature a soft grip handle that reduces user fatigue during prolonged use. The lightweight design further enhances maneuverability, making these tools suitable for overhead work or in tight spaces.

Durability is another hallmark of Makita’s engineering, as both models are constructed with rugged materials to withstand harsh job site conditions. They also include an electric brake, which improves safety by ensuring that the tool stops quickly when the trigger is released.

Moreover, these models come equipped with an LED job light. This feature illuminates the work area, allowing for visibility in dark spaces and enhancing precision during intricate tasks.

In summary, the Makita 6170D and 6170DW cordless drills stand out due to their robust power, advanced battery technology, user-friendly design, and safety features. Whether tackling home improvement projects or professional-grade tasks, these models offer unparalleled performance that meets the demands of modern users. Their combination of power, efficiency, and innovative design makes them a valuable asset for any toolbox.