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4. 

Keep hands away from rotating parts. 

5. 

Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool 
only when hand-held. 

6. 

Do  not  touch  the  drill  bit  or  the  workpiece 
immediately  after  operation;  they  may  be 
extremely hot and could burn your skin. 

7. 

Some material contains chemicals which may 
be  toxic.  Take  caution  to  prevent  dust 
inhalation  and  skin  contact.  Follow  material 
supplier safety data. 

 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 

 

WARNING: 

MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in 
this instruction manual may cause serious personal 
injury. 

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IMPORTANT SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS 

 

FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE 

1. 

Before  using  battery  cartridge,  read  all 
instructions  and  cautionary  markings  on  (1) 
battery  charger,  (2)  battery,  and  (3)  product 
using battery. 

2. 

Do not disassemble battery cartridge. 

3. 

If  operating  time  has  become  excessively 
shorter,  stop  operating  immediately.  It  may 
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns 
and even an explosion. 

4. 

If  electrolyte  gets  into  your  eyes,  rinse  them 
out  with  clear  water  and  seek  medical 
attention  right  away.  It  may  result  in  loss  of 
your eyesight. 

5. 

Always  cover  the  battery  terminals  with  the 
battery cover when the battery cartridge is not 
used. 

6. 

Do not short the battery cartridge: 

(1) 

Do  not  touch  the  terminals  with  any 
conductive material. 

(2) 

Avoid  storing  battery  cartridge  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  burns  and 
even a breakdown. 

7. 

Do  not  store  the  tool  and  battery  cartridge in 
locations where the temperature may reach or 
exceed 50

C (122

F). 

8. 

Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if 
it  is  severely  damaged  or  is  completely  worn 
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire. 

9. 

Be careful not to drop or strike battery.   

 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 

Tips for maintaining maximum battery life 

1. 

Charge the battery cartridge before completely 
discharged. 
Always  stop  tool  operation  and  charge  the 
battery  cartridge  when  you  notice  less  tool 
power. 

2. 

Never  recharge  a  fully  charged  battery 
cartridge. 
Overcharging shortens the battery service life. 

3. 

Charge  the  battery  cartridge  with  room 
temperature at 10

C - 40

C (50

F - 104

F). 

Let  a  hot  battery  cartridge  cool  down  before 
charging it. 

 

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 

 

CAUTION: 

• 

Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the 
battery  cartridge  is  removed  before  adjusting  or 
checking function on the tool. 

 

Installing or removing battery cartridge 

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2

 

 

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• 

Always  switch  off  the  tool  before  insertion  or 
removal of the battery cartridge. 

• 

To  remove  the  battery  cartridge,  withdraw  it  from 
the tool while pressing the buttons on both sides of 
the cartridge. 

• 

To insert the battery cartridge, align the tongue on 
the battery cartridge with the groove in the housing 
and  slip  it  into  place.  Always  insert  it  all  the  way 
until it locks in place with a little click. If not, it may 
accidentally  fall  out  of  the  tool,  causing  injury  to 
you or someone around you. 

• 

Do  not  use  force  when  inserting  the  battery 
cartridge. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it 
is not being inserted correctly. 

 

 

 

1. Button 
2. Battery cartridge 

Summary of Contents for M601D

Page 1: ...1 ENGLISH INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING For your personal safety READ and UNDERSTAND before using SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Cordless Driver Drill M601D M602D 003947 ...

Page 2: ...invite accidents 2 Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes 3 Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety 4 Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not us...

Page 3: ...less likely to bind and are easier to control 22 Use the power tool accessories and tool bits etc in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation Battery tool use and c...

Page 4: ...verheating possible burns and even a breakdown 7 Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50 C 122 F 8 Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out The battery cartridge can explode in a fire 9 Be careful not to drop or strike battery SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Tips for maintaining maximum ba...

Page 5: ... speed change lever to the lower side for high speed 2 marking or upper side for low speed 1 marking Be sure that the speed change lever is set to the correct position before operation Use the right speed for your job CAUTION Always set the speed change lever fully to the correct position If you operate the tool with the speed change lever positioned half way between the 1 marking side and 2 marki...

Page 6: ...harged allow the tool to rest for 15 minutes before proceeding with a fresh battery Drilling operation First turn the adjusting ring so that the pointer points to the marking Then proceed as follows Drilling in wood When drilling in wood the best results are obtained with wood drills equipped with a guide screw The guide screw makes drilling easier by pulling the bit into the workpiece Drilling in...

Page 7: ...battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers always using Makita replacement parts ...

Page 8: ...8 Makita Corporation Anjo Aichi Japan 884576 976 ...

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