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MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
• Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
battery cartridge is removed before attempting to
perform inspection or maintenance.
• Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or
the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
Replacing carbon brushes
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Replace when they wear down to the limit mark. Keep
the carbon brushes clean and free to slip in the holders.
Both carbon brushes should be replaced at the same
time. Use only identical carbon brushes.
Use a screwdriver to remove two screws then remove
the rear cover.
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Raise the arm part of the spring and then place it in the
recessed part of the housing with a slotted bit
screwdriver of slender shaft or the like.
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Use pliers to remove the carbon brush cap of the
carbon brushes. Take out the worn carbon brushes,
insert the new ones and replace the carbon brush cap in
reverse.
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Make sure that the carbon brush cap have fit into the
holes in brush holders securely.
Reinstall the rear cover and tighten two screws securely.
To ma i n ta i n pro duc t SAF ETY an d REL IAB ILI T Y, re pa i rs ,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers,
always using Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL 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 accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
• Screw bits
• Hook
• Plastic carrying case
• Various type of Makita genuine batteries and
chargers
• Bit piece
NOTE:
• Some items in the list may be included in the tool
package as standard accessories. They may differ
from country to country.
1. Hole
2. Carbon brush
cap
1. Carbon brush
cap
1. Spring
2. Arm
3. Recessed part
1. Rear cover
2. Screws
1. Limit mark