MAINTENANCE
Ni-Cd
•A worn socket ( wear on the hex end or square end ) will cause a reduction in the fastening torque.
3.Bolt
•Even though the torque coefficient and the class of bolt are the same, the proper fastening torque will differ according to the diameter of bolt.
•Even though the diameters of bolts are the same, the proper fastening torque will differ according to the torque coefficient, the class of bolt and the bolt length.
4.The manner of holding the tool or the material of driving position to be fastened will affect the torque.
5.Operating the tool at low speed will cause a reduction in the fastening torque.
CAUTION:
•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, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
Recycling the Battery
The only way to dispose of a Makita battery is to recycle it. The law prohibits any other method of disposal.
To recycle the battery:
1.Remove the battery from the tool.
2.a) Take the battery to your nearest Makita Factory Ser- vice Center
or
b)Take the battery to your nearest Makita Authorized Service Center or Distributor that has been desig- nated as a Makita battery recycling location.
Call your nearest Makita Service Center or Distributor to determine the location that provides Makita battery recycling. See your local Yellow Pages under
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