Makita GWT08, Instruction Manual

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Full speed mode
1 2
► 1. Button 2. Lamp
When full speed mode is turned on, the tool speed becomes
fastest even if you do not pull the switch trigger fully. When
full speed mode is turned off, the tool speed increases as
you increase the pressure on the switch trigger.
To turn on full speed mode, press and hold the button . To
turn off full speed mode, press and hold the button again.
The lamp turns on while full speed mode is on.
NOTE: Full speed mode continues even after switch-
ing the impact force mode/auto stop mode.
Electronic function
Electric brake
This tool is equipped with an electric brake. If the tool consis-
tently fails to quickly cease to function after the switch trigger
is released, have the tool serviced at a Makita service center.
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.
Selecting correct impact socket
Always use the correct size impact socket for bolts and nuts.
An incorrect size impact socket will result in inaccurate and
inconsistent fastening torque and/or damage to the bolt or nut.
Installing or removing impact socket
Optional accessory
CAUTION:
Make sure that the impact socket
and the mounting portion are not damaged before
installing the impact socket.
CAUTION:
After inserting the impact socket,
make sure that it is firmly secured. If it comes out,
do not use it.
NOTE: The way of impact socket installation varies
depending on the type of the square drive on the tool.
Tool with the ring spring
Model GWT07
For impact socket without O-ring and pin
1
2
3
► 1. Impact socket 2. Square drive 3. Ring spring
Push the impact socket onto the square drive until it
locks into place.
To remove the impact socket, simply pull it off.
For impact socket with O-ring and pin
1
2
3
► 1. Impact socket 2. O-ring 3. Pin
Move the O-ring out of the groove in the impact socket
and remove the pin from the impact socket. Fit the
impact socket onto the square drive so that the hole in
the impact socket is aligned with the hole in the square
drive.
Insert the pin through the hole in the impact socket and
square drive. Then return the O-ring to the original posi-
tion in the impact socket groove to retain the pin.
To remove the impact socket, follow the installation
procedures in reverse.