Makita XT1501, Instruction Manual

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Explanation of general view
SPECIFICATIONS
• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without
notice.
• Note: Specifications may differ from country to country.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
When using electric tools, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injury, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
1. Read this instruction manual and the charger
instruction manual carefully before use.
2. This flashlight is not waterproof. Do not use it in damp
or wet locations. Do not expose it to rain or snow. Do
not wash it in water.
3. A short-circuit can cause a large current flow,
overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown.
(1) Do not touch the inside of the flashlight head with
tweezers, metal tools, etc.
(2) Do not touch the battery terminals with any con-
ductive material.
(3) Avoid storing the battery cartridge in a container
with any metal objects such as nails, coins, etc.
4. Never expose the battery cartridge to flames, fire or
great heat. Breakage may cause release of injurious
material.
5. 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.
6. If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop
operating immediately. It may result in a risk of
overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
7. Be careful not to drop, shake or strike battery.
8. When the tool is not in use, always switch off and
remove the battery cartridge from the tool.
9. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in locations
where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C
(122°F).
10. Do not give the tool a shock by dropping, striking, etc.
11. Do not expose the light to eyes continuously. It may
hurt them.
12. Do not cover or clog the lit tool with cloth or carton,
etc. It may create a risk of fire.
13. Switch off the light immediately when the lamp gets
dark in use. If you leave the lamp switched on, the
battery cartridge capacity may decrease.
14. Do not disassemble the charger or battery cartridge;
take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair
is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk
of electric shock or fire.
15. If any problem develops, consult your nearest Makita
Service Center or dealer. To maintain product safety
and reliability, repairs, maintenance or adjustment
should be carried out by Makita Authorized Service
Center.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Charging
Charge the battery cartridge with the Makita charger
before use.
Installing or removing battery cartridge
(Fig. 1)
• Always switch off the tool before insertion or removal of
the battery cartridge.
• To remove the battery cartridge, withdraw it from the
tool while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.
1. Battery cartridge
2. Button
3. Red
part
4. Switch
5. Ring
6. Bulb 7. Shoulder strap
Model DML145 DML185
Bulb 12 V 0.7 A 18 V 0.6 A
Dimensions
(without battery)
L 284 mm (11 - 1/8”) 284 mm (11 - 1/8”)
W 84 mm (3 - 5/16”) 84 mm (3 - 5/16”)
H 96 mm (3 - 3/4”) 96 mm (3 - 3/4”)
Net weight (with battery)
BL1415/BL1415N 0.66 kg (1.44 lbs)
BL1430/BL1440 0.85 kg (1.87 lbs)
BL1815/BL1815N/BL1820 0.71 kg (1.57 lbs)
BL1830/BL1840 0.96 kg (2.12 lbs)