Makita DGA701 Manuel D'instructions page 21

MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before attempting to perform inspection or
maintenance.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
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.
Battery guard
WARNING:
Do not remove the battery
guard. Do not use the tool with the battery guard
removed or damaged. Direct impact to the battery
cartridge may cause battery malfunction and result
in injury and/or fire. If the battery guard is deformed
or damaged, contact your authorized service center
for repairs.
► Fig.40: 1. Battery guard 2. Battery guard holder
Air vent cleaning
The tool and its air vents have to be kept clean.
Regularly clean the tool's air vents or whenever the
vents start to become obstructed.
► Fig.41: 1. Exhaust vent 2. Inhalation vent
Remove the dust cover from inhalation vent and clean it
for smooth air circulation.
► Fig.42: 1. Dust cover
NOTICE:
Clean out the dust cover when it is
clogged with dust or foreign matters. Continuing
operation with a clogged dust cover may damage the
tool.
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