Functional Description; Adjusting Depth Of Cut - Makita 3706 Manuel D'instruction

8. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let
it run for a while. Watch for vibration or wobbling
that could indicate improperly installed bit.
9. Make sure that the shaft lock is released before
the switch is turned on.
10. Always use with the shoe securely attached to
the tool and positioned flat and firmly against
the workpiece.
11. Hold the tool firmly.
12. Do not perform any operation using your hands
to support or guide the workpiece.
13. Keep hands away from moving parts.
14. Do not use this tool for drilling.
15. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
16. Always switch off and wait for the bit to come to
a complete stop before removing the bit from
workpiece.
17. Do not touch the bit or the workpiece immedi-
ately after operation; they may be extremely hot
and could burn your skin.
18. Always lead the power supply cord away from
the tool towards the rear.
19. 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.
SYMBOLS
The followings show the symbols used for tool.
V............................volts
A ...........................amperes
Hz..........................hertz
....................alternating current
.......................no load speed
.......................Class II Construction
.../min....................revolutions or reciprocation per
minute

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and
unplugged before adjusting or checking function on
the tool.

Adjusting depth of cut

To adjust the shoe, turn the thumb screw to loosen. Slide
the shoe to the desired position and tighten the thumb
screw securely. Check for the proper clearance beneath
the workpiece before cutting so that the bit will not strike
a hard surface such as the floor, workbench, etc.
Switch action
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CAUTION:
• Before plugging in the tool, always check to see
that the switch lever actuates properly and returns
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to the ''OFF'' position.
• Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease of
operator comfort during extended use. Apply cau-
tion when locking tool in "ON" position and maintain
firm grasp on tool.
To start the tool, move the switch lever to the ''ON'' posi-
tion.
To stop the tool, move the switch lever to the ''OFF'' posi-
tion.
This can be done in the forward area of the switch lever
or by bumping off the rear area of the switch lever.
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OFF ON
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1. Shoe
2. Thumb screw
1. Switch lever
2. Bump off switch