Installing or removing the bit

CAUTION:

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before installing or removing the bit.

Loosen the bolt which secures the casing. Pull out the casing in the direction of the arrow. Press the dust cover toward the plane bearing and pull out the bit. If the dust cover cannot be moved as far as the plane bearing, try it again after turning the bit slightly.

To install the bit, insert it into the socket while turning it slightly. After installing, always make sure that the bit is securely held in place by trying to pull it out.

7asing

Dust coverI

 

Plane bearing

Hex wrench

Screwdriving performance

The following reference table indicates the approximate screwdriving capacities from a single charge. It may differ under some condition.

Application

Drywall screw

4.0mm x 25 mm 15/32" x 1")

Drywall screw

4.0m m x 40 mm (5/32" x 1-9/16")

1

Thickness of

Foundation for

Fastenings

drywall

drywall

Battery 1200

Battery 1201

 

Steel stud

 

 

12 mm (15/32")

0.5 mm (1/64")

Approx. 430 screws

Approx. 610 screws

 

thick

 

 

18 mm (23/32")

Wood or plywood

Approx. 230 screws

Approx. 330 screws

CAUTION:

If the tool is operated continuously until the battery cartridge has discharged, allow the tool to rest for 15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTlON:

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.

To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replace- ment parts.

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6831DW, 6831D specifications

The Makita 6831D and 6831DW are portable, high-performance cordless screwdrivers designed for efficient fastening tasks in a variety of applications. Combining advanced technologies and ergonomic design, these models have become popular choices among professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Makita 6831D and 6831DW is their powerful 14.4V motor, which delivers ample torque to ensure efficient screw driving. The adjustable torque settings allow users to select the appropriate force for different materials and applications, reducing the risk of overdriving screws and damaging workpieces.

Both models are equipped with a 1/4-inch hex chuck, which facilitates quick and easy bit changes. This design not only enhances user convenience but also accommodates a wide range of standard screwdriver bits. The compact and lightweight construction of these tools adds to their usability, making them ideal for extended periods of work without causing fatigue.

In terms of battery technology, the 6831D and 6831DW are powered by a reliable nickel-cadmium battery, providing a good balance between power density and cycle life. The batteries are easily replaceable, ensuring minimal downtime during projects. The built-in LED work light is another valuable feature that illuminates dark workspaces, allowing for increased visibility and accuracy when working in tight or poorly lit areas.

Additionally, both models boast solid build quality, featuring durable materials that withstand regular use in demanding environments. Their ergonomic grip design helps users maintain control and comfort while working, which is particularly beneficial during lengthy tasks.

When it comes to mobility and versatility, the Makita 6831D and 6831DW shine as they are lightweight and cordless, making them suitable for various job sites. The inclusion of a belt clip adds to the convenience, allowing users to keep the tool at hand for quick access when needed.

In conclusion, the Makita 6831D and 6831DW are excellent cordless screwdrivers that combine robust performance, user-friendly features, and a compact design, making them ideal for both professional tradesmen and casual users. Their commendable battery life, adjustable torque settings, and ergonomic construction ensure that users can tackle any fastening task efficiently and comfortably.