Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 4331D Northern Industrial Tools
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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 USA003-1 (FOR All BA TTER Y OPERA TED T OOLS ) W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
3 Wo r k A r e a 1. Keep y our work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite acci- dents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Pow e r tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
4 18. Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting edge are less likely to bind and are easier to control. 19. Check f or misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tool’ s operation.
5 14. Some material contains chemicals which may be to xic. T ake caution to prevent dust inhalation and skin contact. Follow material supplier safety data. SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS W ARNING: MISUSE or failure to fo llow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual ma y cause serious personal injury .
6 7. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over , or other- wise subjected to damage or stress. 8. An extension cor d should not be used unless absolutely necessary . Use of improper e xtension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock.
7 (1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material. (2) A void storing battery cartridg e in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc. (3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain. A battery short can cause a large current flow , overheating, possible b urns and even a breakdown.
8 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and the batter y cartr idge is remov ed bef ore adjusting or checking function on the tool. Installing or removing battery cartridge • Alwa ys switch off the tool bef ore inser tion or remov al of the batter y cartr idge.
9 NO TE: • The batter y charger is f or charging Makita batter y car tridge. Ne ver use it f or other pur poses or f or other manuf acturer ’ s batteries. • When you charge a ne w batter y car tridge or a batter y car tridge which has not been used for a long period of time, it ma y not accept a full charge.
10 Selecting the cutting action This tool can be operated with an orbital or a straight line (up and down) cutting action. The orbital cutting action thrusts the blade f orward on the cutting strok e and greatly increases cutting speed.
11 CA UTION: • If the tool is operated continuously at lo w speeds for a long time, the motor will get o verloaded and heated up. • The speed adjusting dial can be turned only as far as 5 and back to 1. Do not f orce it past 5 or 1, or the speed adjusting function ma y no longer work .
12 With the blade teeth f acing forw ard, inser t the blade into the blade holder as f ar as it will go . Make sure that the back edge of the blade fits into the roller . Then tighten the screw clock- wise to secure the blade . T o remove the b lade, f ollow the installation procedure in re verse.
13 Plastic base plate (optional accessory) Use the plastic base plate when cutting decorativ e veneers, plastics, etc. It protects sensitiv e surfaces from damage .
14 T o attach the vacuum head on the tool, inser t the hooks of the vacuum head into the hole in the base . The vacuum head can be installed on either left or right side of the base. Then connect a Makita vacuum cleaner to the v acuum head. OPERA TION CA UTION: • Alwa ys hold the base flush with the workpiece.
15 Bevel cutting CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and the batter y cartr idge is remov ed before tilting the base . With the base tilted, you can mak e bev el cuts at any angle between 0 ° and 45 ° (left or right). Loosen the bolt on the back of the base with the he x wrench.
16 Cutouts Cutouts can be made with either of two methods A or B . A) Boring a starting hole F or inter nal cutouts without a lead-in cut from an edge, pre-drill a star ting hole 12 mm (1/2 ” ) or more in diameter . Inser t the bl ade into this hole to star t your cut.
17 MAINTENANCE CA UTION: • Alwa ys be sure that the tool is switched off and the batter y cartr idge is remov ed before attempting to perf or m inspection or maintenance. Replacing carbon brushes Remov e and check the carbon brushes regularly . Replace when they we ar down to the limit mark.
18 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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21 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.
22 1. This product was pur chased 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.
23 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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