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I N S T R U C T I O N

M A N U A L

WARNING:

For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Trimmer

1/4”
MODEL 3708F

002000

DOUBLE
INSULATION

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Summary of Contents for 3708F

Page 1: ... T I O N M A N U A L WARNING For your personal safety READ and UNDERSTAND before using SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE w w w m a k i t a t o o l s c o m Trimmer 1 4 MODEL 3708F 002000 DOUBLE INSULATION ...

Page 2: ...s or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes 3 Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating a power tool Distrac tions can cause you to lose control Electrical Safety 4 Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet ...

Page 3: ...Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations 14 Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT eye protection Tool Use and Care 15 Use clamps or other practical way to secur...

Page 4: ...52 2 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product gained from repeated use replace strict adherence to trimmer safety rules If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly you can suffer serious personal injury 1 Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord Contact with a live wire will make exposed metal part...

Page 5: ... tool towards the rear 15 Do not smear the tool base carelessly with thinner gasoline oil or the like They may cause cracks in the tool base 16 Draw attention to the need to use cutters of the correct shank diameter and suitable for the speed of the tool 17 Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic Take caution to prevent working dust inhalation and skin contact Follow material supplier ...

Page 6: ...Loosen the wing bolts and adjust the angle of the tool base 5 per graduation to obtain the desired cutting angle Adjusting amount of chamfering To adjust the amount of chamfering loosen the wing nuts and adjust the trimmer shoe CAUTION With the tool unplugged and switch in the OFF position rotate the collet nut on the tool several times to be sure that the bit turns freely and does not contact the...

Page 7: ...th to wipe the dirt off the lens of lamp Be careful not to scratch the lens of lamp or it may lower the illumination ASSEMBLY CAUTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool Installing or removing trimmer bit CAUTION Do not tighten the collet nut without inserting a bit or the collet cone will break Use only the wrenches provided with the...

Page 8: ... the tool over the workpiece surface keeping the tool base and trimmer shoe flush with the sides of the workpiece NOTE This tool can be used as a conventional trimmer when you remove the trimmer shoe When doing edge cutting the workpiece surface should be on the left side of the bit in the feed direction 1 Bolt 2 Flat washer large 3 Trimmer shoe 4 Flat washer small 5 Spring washer 6 Wing nut 7 Bas...

Page 9: ...eck dimensions CAUTION Since excessive cutting may cause overload of the motor or difficulty in controlling the tool the depth of cut should not be more than 3 mm 1 8 at a pass when cutting grooves When you wish to cut grooves more than 3 mm 1 8 deep make several passes with progressively deeper bit settings Templet guide The templet guide provides a sleeve through which the bit passes allowing us...

Page 10: ...bit and the outside of the templet guide The distance X can be calculated by using the following equation Distance X outside diameter of the templet guide router bit diameter 2 Straight guide optional accessory The straight guide is effectively used for straight cuts when chamfering or grooving Attach the guide plate to the straight guide with the bolt the wave washer the flat washer and the wing ...

Page 11: ... the side of the workpiece and the cutting position is too wide for the straight guide or if the side of the workpiece is not straight the straight guide cannot be used In this case firmly clamp a straight board to the work piece and use it as a guide against the trimmer base Feed the tool in the direction of the arrow Circular work Circular work may be accomplished if you assemble the straight gu...

Page 12: ...t guide with the center of the circle to be cut Drive a nail less than 6 mm 1 4 in diameter into the center hole to secure the straight guide Pivot the tool around the nail in clockwise direction 1 Wing nut 2 Wave washer 3 Flat washer 4 Guide plate 5 Straight guide 6 Center hole 7 Bolt 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 001993 1 Wing nut 2 Wave washer 3 Flat washer 4 Guide plate 5 Straight guide 6 Center hole 7 Bolt 1...

Page 13: ...tance between the bit and the trimmer guide by turning the adjusting screw 1 mm 3 64 per turn At the desired dis tance tighten the clamp screw B to secure the trimmer guide in place When cutting move the tool with the guide roller riding the side of the workpiece MAINTENANCE CAUTION Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance 00...

Page 14: ...Factory Service Centers always using Makita replacement parts ACCESSORIES CAUTION These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessor...

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Page 17: ...17 First Class Postage Required Post Office will not deliver without proper postage Makita U S A Inc 14930 Northam Street La Mirada CA 90638 5753 Fold Cut ...

Page 18: ...ability Power Other Design Features Size Price Makita Brand 5 Any comments MAIL THIS PORTION Your answer to the following questions are appreciated BE SURE TO COMPLETE THE CUSTOMER S PORTION OF THIS FORM AND RETAIN FOR YOUR RECORDS DATE PURCHASED MODEL NO SERIAL NO INTL LAST NAME COMPANY NAME STREET ADRESS CITY STATE AGE ZIP CODE PHONE AREA CODE STATUS Married SEX M F Single MONTH DAY YEAR Under 1...

Page 19: ...HIGAN 37454 Ann Arbor Trail Livonia MI 48150 313 432 1012 MINNESOTA 6427 Penn Ave South Richfield MN 55423 612 869 5199 MISSOURI 9876 Watson Road St Louis MO 63126 2221 314 909 9889 NEBRASKA 4129 S 84th St Omaha NE 68127 402 597 2925 NEVADA 3375 S Decatur Blvd Suites 22 24 Las Vegas NV 89102 702 368 4277 NEW JERSEY 251 Herrod Blvd Dayton NJ 08810 1539 609 655 1212 NEW MEXICO 5805 Menaul Blvd NE Al...

Page 20: ...e of Makita s Factory or Authorized Service Centers If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material Makita will repair or at our option replace without charge This Warranty does not apply where repairs have been made or attempted by others repairs are required because of normal wear and tear the tool has been abused misused or improperly maintained alterations have b...

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