Makita VR1000, Instruction Manual

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4 ENGLISH
10. Use a wet cloth or the like to carefully wipe
off any wet concrete left on the tool after use.
Extra care should be given to thorough clean-
ing of the vents, switch area, cover openings,
etc.
11.
Do not use the tool in the rain. Do not clean the
tool in water.
12. After operating the tool, switch off the tool
and wait until the vibration of the flexible shaft
stops completely before putting down the tool.
13. After operating the tool, do not touch the
vibrating part as it may be extremely hot and
could burn your skin.
14. Do not operate the tool outside of concrete.
The vibrating part is cooled down by inserting the
vibrating part into concrete.
15. If the power is cut off due to power failure
or the disconnection of power plug, set the
switch to the off position.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity
with product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product. MISUSE or failure to follow the safety
rules stated in this instruction manual may cause
serious personal injury.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
volts
amperes
hertz
alternating current
no load speed
vibration per minute
protective ground
switch on
switch off
protection degree
FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged before adjusting or
checking function on the tool.
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
WARNING:
Do not use the tool if the pilot
lamp does not go out when the TEST button is
pushed.
The tool is equipped with either of Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupter (GFCI) shown in the figure.
1
2
3
► 1. Pilot lamp 2. RESET button 3. TEST button
1
2
3
► 1. RESET button 2. Pilot lamp 3. TEST button
Connect the tool to a power supply and test the Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) before using the tool.
Push the RESET button and confirm that the pilot lamp
lights. Push the TEST button and confirm that the pilot
lamp goes out. Push the RESET button again to use
the tool.