Overheat protection for tool

When the tool is overheated, the tool stops automatically and the battery indicator shows following state. In this situation, let the tool cool before turning the tool on again.

Battery indicator

 

 

On

 

 

 

Off

 

 

Blinking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tool is overheated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Reversing switch action

CAUTION:

Always check the direction of rotation before operation.

Use the reversing switch only after the tool comes to a complete stop. Changing the direction of rotation before the tool stops may damage the tool.

1.Reversing switch lever

B

1 A

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This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction of rotation. Move the reversing switch lever to

the position (A side) for clockwise rotation or the position (B side) for counterclockwise rotation. When the reversing switch lever is in the neutral position, the switch trigger cannot be pulled.

CAUTION:

When not operating the tool, always set the reversing switch lever to the neutral position.

Depth adjustment

B

A

1. Locator

 

1

 

 

A

 

 

B

 

 

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The depth can be adjusted by turning the locator. Turn it in "B" direction for less depth and in "A" direction for

more depth. One full turn of the locator equals 2 mm (1/16") change in depth.

3 mm (1/8")

1. Locator

 

1

 

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Adjust the locator so that the distance between the tip of the locator and the screw head is approximately 3 mm (1/8") as shown in the figures. Drive a trial screw into your material or a piece of duplicate material. If the depth is still not suitable for the screw, continue adjusting until you obtain the proper depth setting.

Hook

 

CAUTION:

 

Always remove the battery when hanging the tool

 

with the hook.

 

Never hook the tool at high location or on

 

potentially unstable surface.

 

 

 

1. Hook

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

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The hook is convenient for temporarily hanging the tool.

ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before carrying out any work on the tool.

Installing or removing the bit

1. Locator

1

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Makita XSF03M, XSF03Z Assembly, Reversing switch action, Depth adjustment, Hook, Installing or removing the bit