Makita XT258PM Use and Care Manual download pdf (Page 34)

CAUTION:

• Before inserting the battery cartridge into the tool,

always check to see that the switch trigger

actuates properly and returns to the "OFF"

position when released.

To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. Tool

speed is increased by increasing pressure on the switch

trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.

Lighting up the lamp

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CAUTION:

• Do not look in the light or see the source of light

directly.

Pull the switch trigger to light up the lamp. The lamp

keeps on lighting while the switch trigger is being pulled.

The light automatically goes out 10 - 15 seconds after

the switch trigger is released.

NOTE:

• Use a dry cloth to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp.

Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp, or it

may lower the illumination.

• Do not use thinner or gasoline to clean the lamp.

Such solvents may damage it.

Reversing switch action

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This tool has a reversing switch to change the direction

of rotation. Depress the reversing switch lever from the

A side for clockwise rotation or from the B side for

counterclockwise rotation.

When the reversing switch lever is in the neutral

position, the switch trigger cannot be pulled.

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.

• When not operating the tool, always set the

reversing switch lever to the neutral position.

Selecting the action mode

Rotation with hammering

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For drilling in concrete, masonry, etc., depress the lock

button and rotate the action mode changing knob to the

symbol. Use a tungsten-carbide tipped bit.

Rotation only

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For drilling in wood, metal or plastic materials, depress

the lock button and rotate the action mode changing

knob to the

symbol. Use a twist drill bit or wood bit.

Hammering only

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For chipping, scaling or demolition operations, depress

the lock button and rotate the action mode changing

knob to the

symbol. Use a bull point, cold chisel,

scaling chisel, etc.

1. Hammering only

1. Rotation only

1. Rotation with

hammering

1. Reversing switch

lever

1. Lamp

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