Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 3612 Makita
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INSTR UCTION MANU AL W ARNING: F or your personal saf ety , READ and UNDERST AND bef ore using. SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. www .makitatools.
2 SPECIFICATIONS • Manuf acturer reser ves the right to change specifications without notice. • Specifications ma y differ from country to countr y . GENERAL SAFETY R ULES USA002-2 (F or All T ools ) W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
3 5. A void body contact with gr ounded sur- faces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. 6. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. W ater enter ing a po wer tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
4 SER VICE 23. T ool ser vice mu st be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or main- tenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injur y . 24. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual.
5 9. Before using the tool on an actual w ork- piece, let it run for a while. Watc h for vibration or wobb ling that could indicate improperl y installed bit. 10. Be careful of the bit rotating direction and the feed direction. 11 . Do not leave the tool running.
6 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore adjusting or checking function on the tool. Adjusting the depth of cut Place the tool on a flat surf ace. Loosen the lock le ver and lower the tool body until the bit just touches the flat surf ace.
7 Stopper bloc k The stopper bloc k has three adjusting hex bolts which raise or lower 0.8 mm (1/32 ” ) per tur n. Y ou can easily obtain three diff erent depths of cut using these adjusting hex bolts without readjusting the stopper pole.
8 Speed adjusting dial For model 3612C only The tool speed can be changed by turning the speed adjust- ing dial to a given n umber setting from 1 to 5. Higher speed is obtained when the dial is turned in the direc- tion of number 5. And low er speed is obtained when it is turned in the direction of number 1.
9 OPERA TION CA UTION: • Bef ore operation, alwa ys make sure that the tool body automatically rises to the upper limit and the bit does not protrude from the tool base when the lock le ver is loosened. • Bef ore operation, alwa ys make sure that the chip deflector is installed properly .
10 Straight guide (optional accessory) The straight guide is eff ectively used f or straight cuts when chamfe r ing or groo ving. Install the straight guide on the guide holder with the wing bolt (B). Inser t the guide holder into the holes in the tool base and tighten the wing bolt (A).
11 T o install the templet guide, loosen the screws on the tool base, insert the templet guide and then tighten the screws. Secure the templet to the workpiece. Place the tool on the templet and mov e the tool with the templet guide sliding along the side of the templet.
12 Install the trimmer guide on the guide holder with the wing bolt (B). Inser t the guide holder into the holes in the tool base and tighten the wing bolt (A). T o adjust the distance between the bit and the trimmer guide, loosen the wing bolt (B) and turn the fine adjusting screw (1.
13 MAINTENANCE CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged bef ore attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remov e and check the carbon brushes regularly . Replace when they we ar down to the limit mark.
14 AC C E S S O R I E S CA UTION: • These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this man ual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injur y to persons. Only use accessory or attachment f or its stated pur pose.
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17 First-Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage. Makita U .S.A., Inc. 14930 Nor tham Street La Mirada, CA 90638-5753 Fold Cut.
18 1. This product was purc hased from: Home Center Hardware/Lumber Store T ool Distributor Industrial Supply Construction Supply Other ( ) 3. Ho w did you learn about this product: Magazine F rom Dealer Newspaper Store Display Catalog Radio Exhibition F rom Friend Previous Usage Other ( ) 2.
19 F A CT OR Y SER VICE CENTERS 1-800-4-MAKIT A RET AIN THIS POR TION FOR Y OUR RECORDS ARIZONA 3707 E. Broadway Rd., Ste. 6 Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 437-2850 CALIFORNIA 41850 Christy St.
W ARNING Some dust created by po wer sanding, sawing, g r inding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of Calif or nia to cause cancer , bir th def ects or other reproductive harm.
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